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unusual facts about Pease Air Force Base



Robert William Strong, Jr.

Two years later in July, he came back to SAC and was an 817th Air Division commander there at Pease Air Force Base in New Hampshire.

Service Credit Union

It was founded in 1957 as Portsmouth Air Force Base Credit Union, to serve military and civilian employees at Pease Air Force Base; in 1968, it expanded its services to West Germany, opening a branch office for American personnel stationed at Ramstein Air Base.

Spaulding Turnpike

Exit 1, on the border between Portsmouth and Newington, was previously an at-grade crossing with traffic lights, most likely due to the proximity of the entrance to Pease Air Force Base.


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Pease Air National Guard Base

In 1957, the Air Force renamed the facility as Pease Air Force Base in honor of New Hampshire native Captain Harl Pease, Jr. who posthumously earned the Medal of Honor for heroism during World War II.