US Army Signal Corps. Ft. Monmouth,NJ.

The U.S. Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, played a pivotal role in the development of military communications from its establishment at the site in 1917 until its closure in 2011. Originally founded as Camp Little Silver, the installation became the Army’s primary center for research, development, and training in communications and electronics. Throughout World War II, the Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth contributed significantly to advancements in radar, radio, and cryptographic equipment, supporting Allied operations worldwide. The post continued to be at the forefront of technological innovation during the Cold War and beyond, before its functions were relocated as part of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process.