History
Camp Geiger is named in honor of General Roy Geiger, who was a Marine aviator and commander of the I Amphibious Corps, III Amphibious Corps, and the Tenth United States Army during World War II.
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“Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.”
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