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Insofar as I can see, it is all a matter of where one wants to draw the line. The national guard fort near where I live is very small. A typical USMC camp is much larger, but the USMC does not have forts, only camps. The reason for this may be because the word fort implies defense, and the USMC prefers to think of themselves as an offensive organization.
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What is the difference between army fort vs army camp?
an army fort is a building which is desiened to be easily defendable in the event of an attack and an army camp is well a camp.
Where was Lewis and clark's winter camp?
In Camp Wood, Fort Catosp and Fort Mandan were some tribes Lewis and Clark stayed with for the winter?
Is there a real camp called camp Mcdowell?
There is a Fort McDowell in Arizona that is also called Camp McDowell
Is fort hood bigger than camp pendleton?
Yes, Fort Hood is larger than Camp Pendleton. Fort Hood, located in Texas, covers approximately 214,968 acres, making it one of the largest military installations in the U.S. In contrast, Camp Pendleton, located in California, spans about 125,000 acres. Therefore, Fort Hood has a significantly larger area than Camp Pendleton.
Where is the Fort Verde State Historic Park in Camp Verde Arizona located?
The address of the Fort Verde State Historic Park is: , Camp Verde, AZ 86322
What has the author Roger Batchelder written?
Roger Batchelder has written: 'The book of Fort Devens' -- subject(s): Massachusetts Fort Devens 'Camp Devens' 'Camp Upton'
Was there ever a fort in Fort Worth Texas?
There was a Fort, in Fort Worth, Texas. It isn't there anymore, but the bricks that lead from the Fort to "downtown" are still there. (Modern Day Camp Bowie Dr.)
How did Doncaster get its name?
The original fort was called Danum, derives to Don; Caster came from the Saxon adaptation of the Latin word "Castra", meaning a military camp. So a fort camp.
How far is fort mcgregor base camp from the Alamo?
far
What was the union prisoner of war camp in Maryland?
ANSWER Fort McHenry
What is a camp defended by a circle of wagons called?
wagon fort
What is called the place where soldiers are quartered?
A barracks, a cantonment, a camp , a fort or a base.
