Huey helicopters repair Corpus Christi Army Depot 1960s

Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) is a

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(DoD) Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITE) for

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. It has been a tenant of

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Corpus Christi is a United States Navy naval air base located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, Texas. History A naval air station for Corpus Christi ...

since 1961. The CCAD mission is to ensure aviation readiness for all service and international sales programs. In 2018 Gail Atkins became the first woman to lead CCAD.

External links

Corpus Christi Army Depot Homepage
Military in Corpus Christi, Texas Military facilities in Texas United States Army logistics installations 1961 establishments in Texas

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