Aberdeen Proving Ground | |
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Aberdeen, Maryland | |
This sign on U.S. Route 40 in Aberdeen, Maryland commemorates the establishment of Aberdeen Proving Ground in 1917. | |
Coordinates | 39°28′30″N 76°7′30″W / 39.47500°N 76.12500°W |
Site information | |
Owner | US Army |
Open to the public | No |
Site history | |
Built | 1917 |
In use | 1917–present |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Major General James D. Turinetti IV |
Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) is a U.S. Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, United States. More than 7,500 civilians and 5,000 military personnel work at APG. There are 11 major commands among the tenant units, including: