New York City is home to Fort Hamilton, the U.S. military's only active duty installation within the city. Established in 1825 in Brooklyn on the site of a small battery utilized during the American Revolution, it is one of America's longest serving military forts. Today Fort Hamilton serves as the headquarters of the North Atlantic Division of the United States Army Corps of Engineers as well as for the New York City Recruiting Battalion. It also houses the 1179th Transportation Brigade, the 722nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron, and a military entrance processing station. Other formerly active military reservations still utilized for National Guard and military training or reserve operations in the city include Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island and Fort Totten in Queens. COUNT 9
QSN1 What is the name of the military base in New York City? ANS1 Fort Hamilton QSN2 In what year was Fort Hamilton founded? ANS2 1825 QSN3 In what borough is Fort Hamilton located? ANS3 Brooklyn QSN4 What division is based at Fort Hamilton? ANS4 North Atlantic Division QSN5 What brigade is headquartered at Fort Hamilton? ANS5 1179th Transportation Brigade QSN6 The U.S. military has only one active location in NYC named what? ANS6 Fort Hamilton QSN7 When was Fort Hamilton built? ANS7 1825 QSN8 Which borough can Fort Hamilton be found? ANS8 Brooklyn QSN9 Fort Wadsworth and Fort Totten are located in which area of New York City? ANS9 Queens