Fort Campbell
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| Fort Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Ten miles northwest of downtown Clarksville, Tennessee and ten miles south of Hopkinsville, Kentucky | |
   Shoulder sleeve insignia of units stationed at Fort Campbell |
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| Type | Army post |
| Built | 1941 |
| In use | 1941–Present |
| Controlled by | U.S. Army |
| Garrison | 101st Airborne Division 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment 5th Special Forces Group |
Fort Campbell is a United States Army fort found between Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Clarksville, Tennessee.
The fort is named after William Bowen Campbell, the last Governor of Tennessee.[1]
References [change]
- ↑ A History of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 14 August 2006. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
Other websites [change]
- Fort Campbell Home Page - official site
- Fort Campbell at the Open Directory Project
Coordinates: 36°39′N 87°28′W / 36.65°N 87.467°W
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