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⊲ Previous 100 Historical Markers and War Memorials in United States Air Force Academy, Colorado
Colorado Springs is the county seat for El Paso County
301 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — War in the Balkans 1993-2000 Air Warrior Combat Memorial — |
Following a decisive military defeat of Iraq in the Persian Gulf War and the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States remained as the lone global power. U.S. political leaders struggled to determine the size and role of its military . . . — — Map (db m232292) HM |
302 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — War Memorial — |
This area is dedicated to the Men and Women who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting our Nation On behalf of BSA Troop 79 as an Eagle Scout project, 2014 — — Map (db m162491) WM |
303 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Women Airforce Service Pilots WWII U.S. Army Air Forces 1942-1944 In Memoriam — |
Jane Champlin Susan Clarke Marjorie Davis Katherine Dussaq Marjorie Edwards Elizabeth Erickson Cornelia Fort Frances Grimes Mary Hartson Mary Howson Edith Keene Kathryn Lawrence Hazel Ying Lee Paula Loop Alice Lovejoy . . . — — Map (db m161691) WM |
304 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War I 1917-1918 Air Warrior Combat Memorial — |
The U.S. Army first employed aircraft operationally in the Punitive Expedition against Pancho Villa in 1916-1917, gaining valuable experience in the logistics and tactics of air operations. Largely in response to Germany's unrestricted submarine . . . — — Map (db m232034) HM |
305 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War II European Theatre Air Warrior Combat Memorial — |
The United States entered World War II on December 7, 1941, as Japan attacked the Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor. Four days later, Adolf Hitler declared war on the United States, and the U.S. entered into a global conflict. In November 1942, . . . — — Map (db m232040) HM |
306 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War II Pacific Theatre Air Warrior Combat Memorial — |
Airpower played a decisive role in the war in the Pacific theater of war, both in supporting the advance of U.S. forces in the central and southwest Pacific, and in direct attacks on the Japanese homeland. At the outset, Japan carried the . . . — — Map (db m232049) HM |
307 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War II Bombardiers — |
Dedicated by Bombardiers, Incorporated To the Memory And Honor Of... World War II Bombardiers "The greatest bombing planes in the world take him into battle through every opposition and in thirty seconds over the target he must vindicate . . . — — Map (db m163761) WM |
308 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War II Flight Nurses — |
We dedicate this plaque to all flight nurses who with skill and courage in war and in peace flew to all corners of the world caring for the sick and wounded bringing them safely home. It is also dedicated to future flight nurses who will . . . — — Map (db m162128) WM |
309 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — World War II Glider Pilots The "G" Stands For Guts — |
In memory of those Glider Pilots who served their country in World War II Troop Carrier Groups 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 89th 313th 314th 315th 316th 317th 349th 374th 375th 403rd 433rd 434th 435th 436th . . . — — Map (db m163832) WM |
310 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — WWII Air Commandos 5th Air Force 10th Air Force — |
Dedicated to WWII Air Commandos 2nd Group China-Burma-India Group HQ Squadrons 1st-2nd Fighter 127th-155th-156th Liaison 317th Troop Carrier 327th-328th-340th-342nd Airdrome 236th Med. Disp. (Avn) 3rd Group Southwest . . . — — Map (db m163763) WM |
311 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — XXI Bomber Command United In Victory! — |
Dedicated to the XXI Bomber Command [o]f the Army Air Forces, based on the Pacific Island of Tinian in 1945, for delivering to the Japanes home [w]aters the first naval mines that helped end the war in the Pacific. [Dedicated] September . . . — — Map (db m161679) HM |
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