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 | BAE Systems | San Diego defense contractor that recruits at UCSD Career Fair. They manufacture everything from ammunition to technical ... |
 | USMC Jets fly over UCSD | The daily, eardrum-shattering blasts of U.S. Marine jets from nearby M.C.A.S Miramar complete this tour of the ... |
 | La Jolla Veterans Affairs Medical Center | The main or one of the main VA hospitals in San Diego. On the south side of ... |
 | UCSD Homeland Security | The Department of Homeland Security at UCSD resides in CalIT2 and engages in research and collaboration with ... |
| Che Cafe (former Camp Matthews building) | The Che Cafe is a worker co-operative and social center located on the University of California, San ... | |
| Cubic Defense Applications: Information Operations Division | San Diego defense contractor that recruits at UCSD Career Fair. From their website: "Cubic's Defense Group supplies ... | |
| Cubic Defense Applications: Cubic Worldwide Technical Services | San Diego defense contractor that recruits at UCSD Career Fair. From their website: "Cubic's Defense Group supplies ... | |
| Cubic Defense Applications: Combat Training Systems | San Diego defense contractor that recruits at UCSD Career Fair. From their website: "Cubic's Defense Group supplies ... | |
| Cubic Defense Applications: Communications and Electronics Business Unit | San Diego defense contractor that recruits at UCSD Career Fair. From their website: "Cubic's Defense Group supplies ... | |
 | University of California Division of War Research (UCDWR) | The University of California, on 26 April 1941, formally established a Division of War Research (UCDWR) to ... |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | Northrop Grumman is one of San Diego's largest defense contractors with more than 4,000 employees spread across ... | |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | Northrop Grumman is one of San Diego's largest defense contractors with more than 4,000 employees spread across ... | |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation: Ryan Aeron | Northrop Grumman is one of San Diego's largest defense contractors with more than 4,000 employees spread across ... | |
| Northrop Grumman Field Support Services Naval Air Station North | Northrop Grumman is one of San Diego's largest defense contractors with more than 4,000 employees spread across ... | |
| SDSC Team Wins $108 Million, 8-year Department of Defense High-Performance Computing Contract | SDSC is part of a national team of academic institutions and industry partners that was awarded a ... | |
 | Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) | “We are dedicated to the Joint warfighters, who stand in harm’s way, preserving our peace and defending ... |
| Trench from Camp Callan training exercises | What appears to be a fox hole can be found in what is now a UCSD nature ... | |
 | Project Orion developed by General Atomics at Camp Elliot | Project Orion was the first engineering design study of a spacecraft powered by nuclear pulse propulsion, an ... |
| SAIC Makes $4 Million Gift To The Beyster Institute At UCSD’s Rady School Of Management | The University of California, San Diego announced today a gift of $4 million from Science Applications International ... | |
| The Beyster Institute (founded by Dr. J. Robert Beyster) | The Beyster Institute at the UCSD Rady School of Management began as the Foundation for Enterprise Development ... | |
| US Army service cap and dress uniform (WWII era) | This service cap and dress uniform was worn worn by a member of the Army during World ... | |
| 517A University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | Completed in 1942 and occupied in 1987, this building is one of the Camp Matthews buildings relocated ... | |
| Floating Instrument Platform - FLIP | The Floating Instrument Platform, FLIP, is a 355 foot long manned spar buoy designed as a stable ... | |
| San Diego's Defense Industry Adapts To The Pentagon's Changing Needs | Not only does San Diego have the highest concentration of military installations in the nation-which means good ... | |
| Quartus Engineering | Products and services include: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Missile systems, Ballistic missile guidance platform cooling and thermal deformations. ... | |
| Stuart Collection Storage (former Camp Matthews building) | Storage space for the Stuart Collection. It was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1974. The Stuart Collection ... | |
| Seaweed Canyon Quonset Storage (former Camp Matthews building) | Seaweed Canyon Quonset Storage was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1974. Storage space used by four departments: ... | |
| Cross Cultural Center (former Camp Matthews building) | Cross Cultural Center is a 2-story, 7,114 gross square foot office building located in the Sixth College ... | |
| 517 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | Completed in 1942 and occupied in 1987, this building is one of the Camp Matthews buildings relocated ... | |
| 409 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | 409 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1965. ... | |
| 401 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | 401 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1965. One of the few buildings left ... | |
| 302 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | 302 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1965. ... | |
| 301 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | One of the few remaining Camp Matthews structures, 301 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied ... | |
| 202 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | 202 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1965. Its structure is comprised of at ... | |
| 201 University Center (former Camp Matthews building) | The 201 University Center was completed in 1942 and occupied in 1965. One of the few original ... | |
| Defense Contractor Marketing Brochures | These brochures and promotional materials were recovered on Library Walk during the Triton Job & Internship Fair(s) ... | |
| Continental DataGraphics (CDG) | Continental DataGraphics (CDG) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company and is engaged in aerospace and ... | |
| Icon Systems | Icon Systems is a San Diego defense contractor recently acquired by SAIC. They manufacture a broad range ... | |
| William J. von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement | The William J. von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement works with CONNECT and the Center ... | |
 | Space Micro | Space Micro Inc. is a high technology firm with a special focus on space and military applications. ... |
| San Diego Research Center, Inc. (SDRC) | Since the company's founding in 2001, San Diego Research Center, Inc. (SDRC), has established itself as a ... | |
 | General Atomics Photonics Division | General Atomics has been developing, manufacturing, and delivering both classified and unclassified laser systems for numerous government ... |
| UCSD is a defense contractor | UCSD brings in millions of dollars from the DoD every year. ... | |
 | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) is one of the oldest centers for ocean and earth science research ... |
 | Roger Revelle | Roger Revelle was a scientist and scholar who was instrumental in the formative years of the University ... |
 | Herbert York | In 1961, Physicist Herbert York, became the first chancellor of UCSD. His background made him a prime ... |
 | Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) | In Devil Dogs of the Air James Cagney stars as a barnstorming pilot who joins the Navy. ... |
 | Camp Elliot | "On June 14, 1940 the camp was formally designated Camp Elliot in honor of Major General George ... |
 | Camp Callan | Camp Callan was built in 1940 as a Coast Artillery Corps replacement training center for new inductees. ... |
| Bullet case found at former Camp Callan | Metal objects found near the foundations of Camp Callan. Past use unknown. ... | |
| Metal objects found at former Camp Callan | Metal objects found near the foundations of Camp Callan. Past use unknown. ... | |
| Photo from Camp Callan Callander | The Callander : Camp Callan's pictorial review was published in San Diego, California by the Public Relations ... | |
| Metal object from Camp Callan site | A piece of rusted metal from a structure or vehicle discovered at the site of a former ... | |
 | Camp Callan building foundations | Foundations from Camp Callan buildings can still be found just south of the Torrey Pines Golf Course ... |
 | Steve Bosan | Steve Bosan did his basic training as a Private at Camp Callan in 1942-43. He fought in ... |
 | Training Operation Drawings by Steve Bosan | Drawings of 'Early "Anti-Aircraft" Operations' and 'Early Searchlight Operations' by former Camp Callan trainee, Steve Bosan. These ... |
| Camp Matthews: Shooting Range A | This stepped hillside was behind the targets for Range A. It can still be viewed from UCSD ... | |
 | Camp Matthews Sentry Booth | Located at the former rear entrance to Camp Matthews, this sentry booth remains in place on the ... |
 | Camp Matthews | Camp Matthews, known as Marine Rifle Range, La Jolla prior to the entrance of the United States ... |
 | "Building X" - the University of California Division of War Research (UCDWR) | "Building X." In June 1944, the University of California Division of War Research (UCDWR) moved its headquarters ... |
 | Operation Crossroads | Operation Crossroads was a series of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States in the summer ... |
 | Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar | Naval Air Station where TOP GUN was located. The artist was once stationed here, working as a ... |
 | Institute for Defense Analysis | "Major research program areas include: Development of methods and models for estimating the costs to develop, test, procure, ... |
 | Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) | Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film which follows a group of Marines from training ... |
 | Defense contractors help to found UCSD | Those who supported the introduction of a University of California campus in San Diego envisioned a steady ... |
 | General Atomics | Offers research, development and consulting services to the nuclear industry, including nuclear energy production, defense and related ... |
| General Atomics Electronic Systems | General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor headquartered in San Diego, California. Among other things, ... | |
| General Atomics | General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor headquartered in San Diego, California. Among other things, ... | |
| General Atomics | General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor headquartered in San Diego, California. Among other things, ... | |
 | Operation Wigwam | Operation Wigwam involved a single test of the Mark 90 Betty nuclear bomb conducted 400 miles southwest ... |
| Atlas ICBM Missile | The SM-65 Atlas was a missile built by the Convair Division of General Dynamics and originally designed ... | |
 | Torrey Pines Golf Course | Torrey Pines Golf Course is a municipal public golf course owned by the city of San Diego, ... |
 | UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering | The Jacobs School of Engineering at UCSD is the largest engineering school in the University of California ... |
 | William Brigham | Bill Brigham served in the Marines 1961-64 and did his rifle training at Camp Matthews. Twenty years ... |
 | Bullet case found at former Camp Matthews rifle range | This spent bullet case was recovered from one of the four former Camp Matthews rifle ranges. The ... |
 | Camp Matthews Memorial | This memorial honoring the Marines who passed through Camp Matthews rifle ranges was placed during its transfer ... |
| First UCSD Student Dorms located at Camp Matthews | "Facilities in use at the San Diego campus in 1965 included a 23-man dormitory and 106 residential ... | |
 | UCSD Extension | Since 1966, UCSD Extension has been providing courses to meet the needs of the San Diego community. ... |
| L-3 Titan Group Linkabit Division | Founded by former UCSD Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Irwin M. Jacobs. Purchased Works with DARPA ... | |
 | Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [10010 Campus Point Dr] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [10140 Campus Point Dr] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [10210 Campus Point Dr] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) San Diego Headquarters | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4110 Campus Point Ct] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4161 Campus Point Ct] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4224 Campus Point Ct] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4242 Campus Point Ct] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [10740 Thornmint Rd] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [16550 West Bernardo Dr] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [16701 West Bernardo Dr] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4015 Hancock St, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4025 Hancock St, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4035 Hancock St, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4065 Hancock St, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4211 Ponderosa Ave, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [4770 Eastgate Mall Rd, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [8910 University Center Ln, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [9305 Lightwave Ave, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [9455 Towne Centre Dr, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [9520 Towne Centre Dr, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
| Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [3955 North Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA] | SAIC is a large technology firm with numerous federal, state, and private sector clients, and has worked ... | |
 | United States Navy Fighter Weapons School (a.k.a. "Top Gun") | TOP GUN was established at Naval Air Station Miramar "...to develop, refine and teach Air Combat Maneuvering ... |
| Students occupy Muir College to oppose defense research | During the time of William McGill, an experimental psychologist, UCSD's third chancellor. ... | |
 | George Winne Jr. self-immolation | In 1970, George Winne Jr. committed suicide publicly in protest of the Vietnam War. A small memorial to ... |
| The Academic Senate urges UCSD to end its classified defense research. | The Academic Senate urges UCSD to end its classified defense research. ... | |
| L-3 Communications Titan Group | L-3 Titan Group (formerly Titan Corporation) is a division of L-3 Communications and a major defense contractor ... | |
| CONNECT | Originally founded by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), CONNECT seeks to create partnerships between the ... |
 | San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) | "One of four original federal supercomputer centers in the country that are engaged in computer R&D, and ... |
| Qualcomm | ` Qualcomm gots its start "consulting on communications projects, mostly for the defense industry." ... | |
 | Top Gun (1986) | Cold war film about students of the Navy Fighter Weapons School at NAS Miramar in San Diego. ... |
 | Top Gun (1986) - Filming in Oceanside | Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis riding a motorcycle in Oceanside during a scene from Top Gun, 1986. ... |
| 'San Diego: military, tourism put dollars in retailers' pockets - discount retailers,' Discount Store News | “Much of the valued $11 billion in manufacturing products produced in San Diego are directly related to ... | |
 | Untitled (1991), Michael Asher | Michael Asher’s, Untitled (1991), is located on the University of California, San Diego campus. It is a ... |
 | MCAS Miramar | Marine Corps Air Station ... |
 | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems | General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor headquartered in San Diego, California. Among other things, ... |
 | Maxim Systems | MAXIM serves clients in commercial, government and military sectors. In addition to SPAWAR and SSC-SD, other current ... |
 | The Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology (CCAT) | The Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology (CCAT) is a partnership between academia, industry, and government. CCAT ... |
 | General Atomics Nuclear Waste Processing Facility NWPF-1 | One of three Nuclear Waste Processing Facilities (NWPFs) at General Atomics just north of UCSD. ... |
| General Atomics Nuclear Waste Processing Facility NWPF-2 | One of three Nuclear Waste Processing Facilities (NWPFs) at General Atomics just north of UCSD. ... |
| General Atomics Nuclear Waste Processing Facility NWPF-3 | One of three Nuclear Waste Processing Facilities (NWPFs) at General Atomics just north of UCSD. ... |
| Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWAR) | Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center San Diego (SSC San Diego) is the U.S. Navy's research, development, ... |
| List of documents by the California Department of Toxic Substances Control regarding explosives in the soil at Camp Elliot | Public Notice: Notice of Public Comment and Review Period for the Mission Trails Regional Park - May ... | |
 | UCSD Wins Pentagon Funding To Develop Ad-Hoc Battlefield Wireless | Electrical engineers at the University of California, San Diego will lead a six-university effort to enable troops ... |
 | "San Diego is a Secret Base" by Trevor Paglen | In January, 2005, Artist and photographer Trevor Paglen led a tour of little-known San Diego military and ... |
 | Northrop Grumman Consolidates Presence In San Diego | "Northrop Grumman Corporation consolidated many operations in San Diego today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a 234,000-square-foot ... |
 | Randy "Duke" Cunningham | Accepted at least $2 million in bribes from at least 3 different defense contractors while a member ... |
 | Northrop Grumman And University Of California, San Diego Complete Research To Increase Hunter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle's Combat Capabilities | "Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have completed a study that ... |
 | Operation College Freedom: MMST Disaster Drill at UCSD | For this drill, Atkinson Hall played the part of the frontline in the war on terrorism. While ... |
 | Four UCSD Students Win Prestigious Scholarship From the U.S. Department of Defense | "Four UC San Diego students (Jacobs School of Engineering and mathematics) are among the 32 nationwide recipients ... |
 | Defense Contractors recruit at UCSD Job Fair | The UCSD Triton Job and Internship Fair attracts employers who create technologies for the military. Students line-up ... |
| Bullock, Dave. 'Inside the Navy's Armed-Robot Labs.' Wired Magazine. | "SAN DIEGO -- The Navy's MDARS-E is an armed robot that can track anything that moves. Told ... |