Fort Campbell in Montgomery County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Task Force 3-502nd

Gander Memorial

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024

1. Task Force 3-502nd Marker

Inscription. From July to December of 1985, Soldiers from 3-502nd Infantry (and other Division Soldiers) deployed to the Sinai as part of a Task Force of the MFO. The peacekeeping mission provided Soldiers an opportunity to train in a desert environment and to visit some of the most historic sites on Earth.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1985.

Location. 36° 38.344′ N, 87° 27.384′ W. Marker is in Fort Campbell, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. It is on Tennessee Avenue north of Screaming Eagle Blvd, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5702 Tennessee Ave, Fort Campbell KY 42223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee

and in the Highland Rim.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of

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America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Multinational Force and Observers (here, next to this marker); Camp David Accords (here, next to this marker); Arab-Israeli War (here, next to this marker); In Memory of 248 soldiers of Task Force 3-502, Multinational Force and Observers, 101st Airborne Div (here, next to this marker); Blessed are the Peacemakers (a few steps from this marker); The Crash (a few steps from this marker); Ceremonies and Honors (a few steps from this marker); The Trees (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Campbell.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024

2. Task Force 3-502nd Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 254 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.