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AMERICA'S LEGACY IN PANAMA

PANAMA CANAL TREATY TRANSITION

END OF AN ERA

U.S. MILITARY IN PANAMA

U.S. MILITARY IN REGION-History

LIFE AFTER SOUTHCOM

SOUTHCOM TODAY

PANAMA

COMMENTARY

By WHO / By Others
OTHER TOPICS

BASES-LIST/MAP

 

WHAT WAS TRANSFERRED TO PANAMA

AN OPERATIONAL CANAL

With three sets of locks (Miraflores and Pedro Miguel on Pacific side and Gatun Locks on the Atlantic side) and associated facilities; Panama Canal Administration Building; two ports (Balboa on Pacific and Cristobal on Atlantic side); Panama Railroad; and several town sites and housing areas.

 

MIRAFLORES LOCKS -- first set of locks (two levels) entering Panama Canal from the Pacific; Panama City in far left background, Ancon Hill in right background, and Albrook and Corozal in between Ancon Hill and the locks. [Courtesy of Panama Canal Authority from its website, before construction of the Visitor Center at Miraflores]

 

PEDRO MIGUEL LOCKS (single level locks) a short distance beyond  Miraflores Locks and Miraflores Lake.  [Courtesy of Panama Canal Authority from its website]

 

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AMERICA'S LEGACY IN PANAMA...

Bases:  Summary

Panama Canal Construction 

Panama Canal 1914-1999

BASES

QUARRY HEIGHTS

FORT AMADOR

FORT CLAYTON

FORT KOBBE

ALBROOK AIR FORCE BASE/STATION

HOWARD AIR FORCE BASE

RODMAN NAVAL STATION

PANAMA AIR DEPOT (PAD) AREA

FORT SHERMAN

FORT DAVIS

FORT GULICK

GALETA ISLAND

EARLIER MILITARY INSTALLATIONS

Fort Grant

Fort Randolph

France Field

Coco Solo Naval Base