Military bases in Michigan

There are two military bases in Michigan

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Unloading plane at Selfridge Air National Guard

Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB)

Selfridge ANGB is located in 3,600 acres of land in Harrison Township, Michigan. It was named in honor of Lt Thomas E. Selfridge, the first military pilot of an aircraft driven engine and listed as the first victim who died in a powered air flight. Selfridge operation started on July 1, 1917 and on 1947 […]

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Detroit Tank Plant Working on military machinery

Detroit Arsenal

The Michigan Detroit Arsenal is definitely a magnificent place, especially since it is today home to 1st manufacture plant designed for tank mass production- this is in the United States and it is all about meeting high standards. The Detroit Arsenal Plant was once established back in 1940. When the WW2 was taking place, this […]

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