Shipton Kaserne
Shipton Kaserne | |
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Part of USAG Ansbach | |
Shipton Kaserne | |
Coordinates | 49°19′04″N 10°36′56″E / 49.317798°N 10.615594°E |
Type | US Army Post |
Site information | |
Open to the public | No |
Site history | |
Built | 1980's |
In use | 1987-Present |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 412th Aviation Support Battalion |
Shipton Kaserne is a small Army post outside of Ansbach, Germany. The post was built in the late 1980s, and is located in-between Katterbach and Ansbach, adjacent to Soldier's Lake and Urlas Housing and Shopping Complex. It has been the home of the 412th Aviation Support Battalion since 2006. Since its creation, Shipton Kaserne has been home to several units, including the 6/43 Air Defense Artillery and the 601st Aviation Support Battalion.