THE GULF WAR: The Home Front : On the Map:
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Twentynine Palms
WHAT: Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center.
BASE POPULATION: 8,600 military personnel, 1,600 dependents, civilian work force of 1,200 (prewar levels).
WHERE: Northeast of Palm Springs in San Bernardino County.
AREA: 596,000 acres.
PERSONNEL IN GULF: 7,000.
