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U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps
Active1901–1950
CountryUnited States Army Coast Artillery Corps United States of America
BranchUnited States Army Coast Artillery Corps United States Army
Garrison/HQFort Monroe
PatronSaint Barbara
ColorsScarlet
Mascot(s)Oozlefinch
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Chiefs of Coast Artillery

The U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps (CAC) was an administrative corps responsible for coastal, harbor, and anti-aircraft defense of the United States and its possessions between 1901 and 1950. The CAC also operated heavy and railway artillery during World War I.

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