Photos of Patton's Desert Training Center, 1942-1944

Below are links to view Desert Training Center photos. Some are WWII era photos taken by soldiers stationed at DTC, as well as present day ones I have taken of some of the camps and maneuver areas. Please note these photos are copyrighted.

Divisional Camps and Airfields

 

 
Camp Ibis, CA Camp Granite, CA Camp Young, CA

 

 
Freda Quartermaster Depot, CA  Rice Army Airfield, CA Camp Horn, Arizona Blythe Army Airbase, CA

 

       
Camp Desert Center Hospital  Camp Iron Mountain, CA Camp Pilot Knob, CA  Camp Bouse, AZ



On Maneuvers

 
9th Armored Division on desert maneuvers Signal Battalion on maneuvers 

 

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