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Unit Name/ Number

Photo Number

Historic Use

Approximate Location

R-1

Large firing range.  This area is an active firing range.  historical operations included a light gauge railroad in the northern portion of the range used for mobile target practice.  Field survey indicated miscellaneous spent ammunition and small rockets.  Range also used to conduct quality checks on assorted munitions.  Also located adjacent to the embankment are two areas where spent targets and munitions are buried.

East pasture

R-2

Small firing range.  This area is an active pistol range.  Field survey indicated miscellaneous spent ammunition, including lead shot.

East of inner cantonment area

R-3

Area shown on a 1953 site map as a rifle range.  Field survey indicated a hill that may have been used to fire into, but no spent ammunition was observed in the area.

East of igloo area

R-4

Area shown on a 1953 site map to be a rifle range.  Field survey indicated the remains of a concrete backed dirt hill, but no spent ammunition was observed in the area.

East pasture

R-5

Rocket range identified on a 1953 map; not verified by field study.

North pasture