Fort Wint
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| Fort Wint | |
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| Grande Island, Philippines | |
 Early 20th century map of Fort Wint |
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| Controlled by | United States |
| Garrison | 60th Coast Artillery (AA) |
Fort Hughes (Grande Island, the Philippines) was part of the Philippine Department's, Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays. This was one of the locations where, under the National Defense Act of 1935, coastal artillery training was conducted. Stationed here was a battery of the 60th Coast Artillery (AA).
[edit] See also
- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay
- Geography of the Philippines
- Military History of the Philippines
- Military History of the United States
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