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Bermuda Base Command
1942–1943 Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
ActiveApril 1941–c. 1948
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
TypeCommand
Part ofEastern Defense Command

The Bermuda Base Command was a command of the United States Army, established to defend the British Colony of Bermuda, located 640 miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. It was created in April 1941 when United States Army troops were sent to the island.

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