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Camp Cooke may refer to: Vandenberg Space Force Base, a U.S. Air Force Base in California originally named Camp Cooke Camp Cooke (Montana), the first U
Camp_Cooke
United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California
and hospital units trained at Cooke. In total, over 400 groups passed through the camp. As the war progressed, Camp Cooke was used to house German and
Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
American basketball player
the biographical movie Lenny Cooke was the 2001 ABCD Camp matchup between Cooke, the NYC area phenom and defending camp MVP, versus the lesser-known phenom
Lenny_Cooke
Human settlement in Iraq
Camp Taji (ICAO: ORTI), also known as Camp Cooke, is an Iraqi army military installation near Taji, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. The camp is located in
Camp_Taji
U.S. Army military post in the Montana Territory
Camp Cooke also known as Fort Claggett was a U.S. Army military post on the Missouri River in Montana Territory. The camp was established on July 10,
Camp_Cooke_(Montana)
US Union Army general (1809–1895)
Philip St. George Cooke (June 13, 1809 – March 20, 1895) was a career United States Army cavalry officer who served as a Union General in the American
Philip_St._George_Cooke
Medium security prison in California, US
has a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male inmates. It was formerly a military disciplinary barracks on Camp Cooke. FCC Lompoc is located within
Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc II
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Lompoc_II
WW2 US Army formation
participated in the first California Maneuvers. The 6th AD then moved to Camp Cooke to continue its training, where it was reorganized in September 1943,
6th Armored Division (United States)
6th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
Camp Barkeley, Texas on 5 September 1943, the division participated, beginning 29 October 1943, in the California Maneuvers and arrived at Camp Cooke
11th Armored Division (United States)
11th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Part of the Southern Emigrant Trail
Cooke's Wagon Road or Cooke's Road was the first wagon road between the Rio Grande and the Colorado River to San Diego, through the Mexican provinces
Cooke's_Wagon_Road
World War II prisoner of war camp in California
the camp were housing, a mess hall, fencing, guard towers and flood lights. In 1944, Japanese and German prisoners came to Camp Lamont from Camp Cooke, northwest
Camp_Lamont
2024 American film by Ethan Coen
directed by Ethan Coen from a screenplay he co-wrote with his wife Tricia Cooke, who was also the film's editor and uncredited co-director. The two produced
Drive-Away_Dolls
City in California, United States
World War II, the coast west of Lompoc was the site of Camp Cooke, a United States Army training camp where large units could practice maneuvers. Lompoc grew
Lompoc,_California
American murder victim (1924–1947)
moving out in January 1943. Short took a job at the Base Exchange at Camp Cooke (now Vandenberg Space Force Base) near Lompoc, California, briefly living
Black_Dahlia
Military unit
Corps Artillery Activated 9 October 1943 at Camp Cooke, California Inactivated 15 October 1945 at Camp Cooke, California Redesignated 1 May 1951 as Headquarters
18th_Field_Artillery_Brigade
Military unit
relieved responsibility on 10 January 1945 for an anticipated move to Camp Cooke, California. Instead, the XXXVI Corps received changed orders, recalled
XXXVI_Corps_(United_States)
feet (1,413 m) Camp Cooke, Fergus County, Montana, 47°43′58″N 109°40′34″W / 47.73278°N 109.67611°W / 47.73278; -109.67611 (Camp Cooke), el. 2,431 feet
List of military installations in Montana
List_of_military_installations_in_Montana
American launch vehicle range
portion of Camp Cooke in May 1958. Camp Cooke was a World War II training and POW facility and a maximum security Disciplinary Barracks site. Cooke Air Force
Western_Range_(USSF)
Military unit
Colonel Charles Clifford at Fort Ord. In 1943 the regiment was sent to Camp Cooke for several months of training. The regiment stayed at the Hunter Liggett
2nd Filipino Infantry Regiment
2nd_Filipino_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
and LVT-5 amphibious tanks. That same month, the battalion relocated to Camp Cooke, where it conducted amphibious exercises and gunnery training. The 747th
747th Tank Battalion (United States)
747th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States)
Military unit
Clemente Island, San Nicolas Island and Camp Pendleton. In September 1944 the 97th was transferred to Camp Cooke, California, for further amphibious training
97th Infantry Division (United States)
97th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military organization/formation
combat command was no longer employed by the U.S. Army. "While still at Camp Cooke the division also started developing the combat command type of tactical
Combat_command
additional federally-acquired land (e.g., Santa Maria Army Airfield at Camp Cooke), but airfields were built on some of the large Army reservations (e.g
Air_support_base
better housing, than the standard POW camps. Camp Lamont was used for German POW volunteers to work on crops. Camp Cooke held German POWs, now the site of
California during World War II
California_during_World_War_II
Inactive US Army formation
the command of Major General Jack W. Heard. The division would move to Camp Cooke, California in August 1942 for training and maneuvers at the Desert Training
5th Armored Division (United States)
5th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Welsh cyclist (born 1983)
Nicole Denise Cooke (born 13 April 1983) is a Welsh former professional road bicycle racer and Commonwealth, Olympic and world road race champion. At
Nicole_Cooke
Iraq. Depending on their size or utility, the installations were called: camp, forward operating bases (FOBs), contingency operating bases (COBs), contingency
List of United States military installations in Iraq
List_of_United_States_military_installations_in_Iraq
American basketball player (born 1999)
Announce Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2024. "Honey Badgers add NBA G League Guard Cooke to Roster". CEBL.ca
Javonte_Cooke
City in California, United States
Barbara at the harbor. Up the coast, west of the city, was the Army's Camp Cooke (the present-day Vandenberg Space Force Base). In the city, Hoff General
Santa_Barbara,_California
American college football season
2023 – via Newspapers.com . "Shuffling Seen For Drillers—Minter Stops Camp Cooke At Shafter". The Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, California. October
1945 Minter Field Atomic Bombers football team
1945_Minter_Field_Atomic_Bombers_football_team
Contingency Operating Base Al-Taji Army Airfield (Al Taji Camp) US Military Designations: Camp Cooke; Camp Taji; FOB Gunner United States Army Forward Operating
List of former United States Air Force installations
List_of_former_United_States_Air_Force_installations
1942, Camp Cooke, California 27 September 1944, New Guinea 15 3-inch Gun M5 Personnel to 112th Cavalry Regiment 816th 11 May 1942, Camp Cooke, California
List of tank destroyer units of the United States Army
List_of_tank_destroyer_units_of_the_United_States_Army
Military unit
and moved to Camp Cooke, California on 16 February 1942 and to the California Maneuver Area on 14 August 1942. It returned to Camp Cooke on 19 November
81st_Armor_Regiment
prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Main Camps serving 511 Branch Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located
List of World War II prisoner-of-war camps in the United States
List_of_World_War_II_prisoner-of-war_camps_in_the_United_States
Shaibah Shaibah Air Base Taji ORTI Camp Taji (Camp Cooke) Tal Afar ORTF Tal Afar Air Base (FOB Sykes) Tikrit ORSH Camp Speicher (Majid al Tamimi Airbase/Tikrit
List_of_airports_in_Iraq
United States military officer
directed their deployment. He was also the head of the team that selected Camp Cooke, California, for the site for the first Atlas launch complex. This facility
Vernon_Hastings
1840 battle of the Texas–Indian wars
captives were moved from the city jail to the San Jose Mission, then to Camp Cooke at the head of the San Antonio River. Several were taken into people's
Council_House_Fight
Military unit
left Le Havre, France, for home, 14 July 1945. The division moved to Camp Cooke, California, after returning to the United States. It commenced training
13th Armored Division (United States)
13th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
Regiment and 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery Regiment were stationed at Camp Cooke in Taji, Iraq. The 2d Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment controlled a massive
39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
39th_Infantry_Brigade_Combat_Team
Armored unit of the United States army in World War II
participation in the then-planned invasion of Japan. The Division reported to Camp Cooke, CA, for amphibious assault training, but after the atomic bombs were
20th Armored Division (United States)
20th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
1943 film by Michael Curtiz
Kate Smith Ezra Stone Some location shooting for the film took place at Camp Cooke in central California. The Warner Bros. Ranch in Calabasas, California
This_Is_the_Army
Military unit
participated in 1951 summer field training between 17 June and 1 July at Camp Cooke and Hunter Liggett Military Reservation along with the 49th Infantry Division
111th Armored Cavalry Regiment
111th_Armored_Cavalry_Regiment
US Army World War II era military base
Camp Howze, Texas, was an infantry replacement training center located adjacent to the town of Gainesville in Cooke County, Texas. It was named for Major
Camp_Howze,_Texas
Field artillery regiment of the Mississippi Army National Guard
1943 at Camp Cooke, California. Consolidated 30 December 1946 with the 114th Field Artillery Battalion (inactivated 21 December 1945 at Camp Stoneman
114th Field Artillery Regiment
114th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Former U.S. Army camps in Mojave Desert, California
In December 1943 much of the 51st move to Camp San Luis Obispo, California. The 51st moved to Camp Cooke, Oceano, California for training. In March 1944
Army_Camps_at_Goffs
Filipino-American accountant
in the US Army and became a naturalized US citizen in 1943. He joined Camp Cooke but was told to be "overqualified" for the infantry for having the highest
Washington_SyCip
Series of reconnaissance satellites
2011-04-19. Retrieved 2016-02-25. "USA 103". NASA. 2010-10-08. "History of Camp Cooke & Vandenberg" (PDF). US Army, Space and Missile Defense Command. 2009
Trumpet_(satellite)
American physician
a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. Young was born at Camp Cooke. He obtained a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and a M.D. from
David_G._Young_III
District in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
American control following the US invasion and was subsequently renamed Camp Cooke. The area of Taji Subdistrict is 388 square kilometers, equivalent to
Taji,_Iraq
Prisoners of war military units
Italian Quartermaster Service Company. Camp Cooke, the 140th and 142nd Italian Quartermaster Service Company Camp Haan, the 3rd Italian Quartermaster Service
Italian_Service_Units
U.S. Air Force general (1899–1954)
general, Leon W. Johnson. On October 4, 1958, the missile and space base at Camp Cooke in Lompoc, California, was renamed Vandenberg Air Force Base (which was
Hoyt_Vandenberg
United States Army Cavalry Regiment
headquarters were at FOB Warhorse, with C company attached to TF 2–7 at Camp Cooke in Taji Iraq. C company, 3–8 Cavalry (Cougars) participated in the battle
8th_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
Battalion as the 16th Armored Infantry Battalion. Battalions inactivated at Camp Cooke, California 9–12 November 1945. Withdrawn from the Regular Army and allotted
59th Infantry Regiment (United States)
59th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
American financier (1821–1905)
Jay Cooke (August 10, 1821 – February 16, 1905) was an American financier who helped finance the Union war effort during the American Civil War and the
Jay_Cooke
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
unit, it was selected for deployment to the Korean War. He was moved to Camp Cooke in Lompoc, California, for advanced medical training in preparation for
David_B._Bleak
Military unit
were redeployed. Corps headquarters would eventually find its way to Camp Cooke, California, where on 25 September 1945, XIII Corps was inactivated. The
XIII_Corps_(United_States)
Military unit
Constabulary Squadron concurrently disbanded) Activated 1 April 1951 at Camp Cooke, California Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1953 as Headquarters
16th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
16th_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Unincorporated community in California, United States
The station at Surf became popular with U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Camp Cooke (now Vandenberg Space Force Base) during World War II. The population
Surf,_California
State park of Minnesota, United States
Jay Cooke State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, protecting the lower reaches of the Saint Louis River. The park is located about 10
Jay_Cooke_State_Park
Military unit
with creation of new Motorised Infantry Battalion at Linton Military Camp Cooke, P.; Crawford, J. (2011). The Territorials. Auckland: Random House. ISBN 9781869794460
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
Royal_New_Zealand_Infantry_Regiment
American actress (born 1985)
Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and film director. Known for playing upbeat and endearing characters in comedies
Anna_Kendrick
American college football season
October 7, 1945. p. A1. Retrieved April 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . "Camp Cooke Beats Albany Navy Squad". Santa Barbara News-Press. Santa Barbara, California
1945 Albany Navy Beach Busters football team
1945_Albany_Navy_Beach_Busters_football_team
Military unit
installation for testing and launching spacecraft. The base, originally named Camp Cooke, was renamed Vandenberg Air Force Base in 1957 when the US Air Force took
614th Space Intelligence Squadron
614th_Space_Intelligence_Squadron
American manufacturer and publisher (1835–1910)
BECOMES FIANCEE; Former Smith Student Will Be Wed to Lieut. Lester Dean of Camp Cooke, Calif" (PDF). The New York Times. 20 July 1951. Retrieved 22 July 2019
Edward_C._Hegeler
(Silêmanî) - Kurdistan ORTF – Tal Afar Air Base – Tal Afar ORTI – Camp Taji (Camp Cooke) – Taji ORTK – Tikrit East Airport – Tikrit ORTL (XNH) – Nasiriyah
List of airports by ICAO code: O
List_of_airports_by_ICAO_code:_O
Union Army unit in the American Civil War
regiment helped suppress rocket and mortar attacks upon the Green Zone and Camp Cooke. A local sheik in Taji assumed the 69th's curved Rainbow Division insignia
69th New York Infantry Regiment
69th_New_York_Infantry_Regiment
(Texas) Camp Beale Bears (California) Camp Blanding Gunners (Florida) Camp Cooke Engineers (California) Camp Davis Fighting AA's (North Carolina) Camp Detrick
List of World War II military service football teams
List_of_World_War_II_military_service_football_teams
American rock band
originally composed of Steve Harwell (lead vocals), Kevin Coleman (drums), Greg Camp (guitar), and Paul De Lisle (bass). Harwell's departure in 2021 left De Lisle
Smash_Mouth
American college football season
Kentucky. p. 10. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . "Fliers, Camp Hood To Clash". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 3, 1945. p
1945 Bergstrom Field Troop Carriers football team
1945_Bergstrom_Field_Troop_Carriers_football_team
United States Air Force general
at Fort Bliss, Texas; Camp Cooke, California; and in Australia. He graduated from the Artillery Officer Candidate School at Camp Columbia, Australia, in
Eugene_F._Tighe
US Army general (1893–1987)
1941. Evans commanded the 81st Tank Regiment at Fort Knox, Kentucky and Camp Cooke, California until October 1942, ten months after the American entry into
Vernon Evans (United States Army officer)
Vernon_Evans_(United_States_Army_officer)
American soldier (1908–1994)
assigned to the 280th Field Artillery Battalion which was activated at Camp Cooke (today Vandenberg Air Force Base) in California. The Battalion was then
Sam_K._Harrison
United States Army general
Armored Division, where he succeeded Brigadier General Sereno E. Brett at Camp Cooke in early 1943. Oliver led the division throughout the remainder of the
Lunsford_E._Oliver
Archaic placename in Santa Barbara County, California
was fairly busy during World War II, when it attracted visitors from Camp Cooke, now Vandenberg Space Force Base. It was said to have been a "small community"
Las_Cruces,_California
American engineer and military officer (1905–1988)
three engineer battalions assigned to support the II Armored Corps at Camp Cooke, California. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel on 17 May 1943. On
William_Everett_Potter
Rhineland, and Central Europe 18th Armored Group Activated 23 March 1943 at Camp Cooke, California under the Armored Force and assigned to II Armored Corps on
Armored_group_(military_unit)
Former United States Army infantry regiment
to Camp Cooke and the 1st to Camp Beale. Eventually, more than 7,000 soldiers would be assigned to the Filipino Infantry Regiments. While at Camp Beale
1st Filipino Infantry Regiment
1st_Filipino_Infantry_Regiment
Land grant in California
Archaeological Institute of America, Southwest Society, Sequoya League Camp Cooke and Vandenberg Air Force Base, 1941-1966: From Armor and Infantry Training
Rancho_Jesús_María
American journalism award
1980, ordinarily two others beside the winner. Under the pseudonym John Camp. Cooke was originally announced as the winner of this award, which was revoked
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Feature_Writing
Military unit
(1879–1911) Fort Benton (1869–81) Camp Cooke (1866–70) Fort Custer (1877–98) Fort Ellis (1867–86) Fort Keogh (1876–1924) Camp Lewis (1874) Fort Logan (1869–80)
Department_of_Dakota
U.S. Army major general
Division Artillery during the division's organization and training at Camp Cooke, California. He was promoted to temporary brigadier general in June 1942
Harold_W._Blakeley
Green Clay Smith appointed territorial governor of Montana July 10 – Camp Cooke, the first U.S. Army post built in Montana located on the Missouri River
Timeline of pre-statehood Montana history
Timeline_of_pre-statehood_Montana_history
Military unit
Training Squadron, and was not equipped with aircraft, operating out of Camp O'Donnell, Philippines, the Pacific Air Forces Electronic Warfare Range,
3rd Special Operations Squadron
3rd_Special_Operations_Squadron
U.S. Army brigadier general
Armored Division. Kilburn then led the 11th Armored during training at Camp Cooke, California and later in England. The division landed in Normandy in December
Charles_S._Kilburn
British table tennis player
Retrieved 16 October 2012. "Howard Table Tennis Centre hosts summer training camp" "Cooke King of Nottingham Open Butterfly Grand Prix" "John Hilton vs. Liang
John_Hilton_(table_tennis)
Radio station in Callisburg, Texas, United States
Cooke County area. The station is currently owned by Camp Sweeney. KPFC also has a translator transmitter (K206CD) on 89.1. 91.9 and 89.1 serve Cooke
KPFC_(FM)
United States Army officer
its 224th Infantry Regiment. With the division, the regiment trained at Camp Cooke, where he gained the moniker "Walking Jim" from his men for his penchant
James_L._Richardson
Military unit
21 June at the Presidio of San Francisco. After being inactivated at Camp Cooke on 14 November 1945, it was redesignated HHT, 311th Cavalry Group, Mechanized
311th Armored Cavalry Regiment
311th_Armored_Cavalry_Regiment
Month of 1965
Launching". Chicago Tribune. September 3, 1965. p. 1. Jeffrey E. Geiger, Camp Cooke and Vandenberg Air Force Base, 1941-1966 (McFarland, 2014) p182 "Phyllis
September_1965
Military unit
Reservation, Camp San Luis Obispo, Lost Hills, Desert Training Center and Camp Cooke. The unit deployed to the United Kingdom on 13 April 1944, sailing on
607th Tank Destroyer Battalion
607th_Tank_Destroyer_Battalion
Canceled U.S. Air Force human spaceflight program
ISBN 1-58566-140-6. OCLC 760704399. Retrieved 8 April 2020. Geiger, Jeffrey E. (2014). Camp Cooke and Vandenberg Air Force Base, 1941–1966: From Armor and Infantry Training
Manned_Orbiting_Laboratory
E. Johnston, Col. Edwin V. Sumner and Lieut. Col. Philip St. George Cooke. Camp Sacket was established to provide some aid to the government of Kansas
Camp_Sacket
Overland Mail stagecoach stop in Baja California, Mexico
Cooke's Wells Station a stage station of the Butterfeild Overland Mail, located south of the Mexican border, in the old Alamos River bed, about 1 km west
Cooke's_Wells_Station
American gridiron football player (1914–2010)
the United States Army during World War II and played football for the Camp Cooke football team in California. He returned to the Bombers in 1945 after
Dick_Schweidler
WWII-era antifascist periodical for German POWs
aspects of American culture. For example, Private Herbert Diedler, held at Camp Cooke, California, wrote: What I welcome in Der Ruf is the objective, reasonable
Der_Ruf_(newspaper)
Italian ocean liner later converted to troopship and later hospital ship
disembarked cadets at Brioni from where they went to concentration camps. Cooke, Anthony; Eliseo, Maurizio (2019). "Saturnia". Italian Liners Historical
MS_Saturnia
Canadian ice hockey player
2014, Cooke was also named CHL Goalie of the Year. On July 3, 2014, it was announced that Cooke would be attending the LA Kings Development Camp held at
Jordon_Cooke
gubernatorial election. Cooke was born in Philadelphia to Jay Cooke III and Nina L. (Benson) Cooke on April 2, 1897. He was the fourth Jay Cooke to play a leading
Jay_Cooke_IV
United States historic place
Infantry Regiment previously established Camp Cooke near the mouth of the Judith River in July 1866, and Camp Reynolds was intended to keep the Mullan
Fort_Shaw
Military unit
sector to Ft. Cronkhite. HHB, Btry G, and Medical Det. were ordered to Camp Cooke, CA, and disbanded 2-11-44. At Ft. Cronkhite, 1st Bn was redesignated
56th Air Defense Artillery Regiment
56th_Air_Defense_Artillery_Regiment
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