The Birth Pangs of Portland ANG Base – Part I: Origins
                Sign atop the Army Corps of Engineers Portland District office at the cantonment site of Portland Army Air Base. It is possible this was the building where the activation order for Portland Army Air Base was typed out on 13 March 1941. (Courtesy Portland District, Army Corps of Engineers)
                
                    
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