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HIGHWAYS FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
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Jefferson Proving Ground, Madison, Ind.
Studebaker Corporation, South Bend, Ind.
Kingsbury Ordnance Plant, Union Center, Ind.
Iowa Ordnance Plant, Burlington, Iowa.
Ohio River Ordnance Works, Henderson, Ky.
Glenn Martin Airplane Co., Baltimore, Md.
Fairchild Aircraft Plant, Hagerstown, Md.
General Electric Co., Turbo-Electric Supercharger Plant, Everett, Mass.
Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corporation, Adrian, Mich.
Detroit Ordnance Plant, Center Line, Mich.
Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corporation, Detroit, Mich.
Vickers, Inc., Detroit, Mich.
N. A. Woodworth Co., Ferndale, Mich.
Lake City Ordnance Plant, Independence, Mo.
McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, Robertson, Mo.
St. Louis Ordnance Plant, St. Louis, Mo.
Weldon Springs Ordnance Works, Weldon Springs, Mo.
Bomber Assembly Plant, Fort Crook, Nebr.
Otis Elevator Co., Harrison, N. J.
Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Paterson, N. J.
Link Aviation Devices, Inc., Binghamton, N. Y.
Standard Gage Co., Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Savage Arms Co., Utica, N. Y.
Ohio Crankshaft, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
Thompson Aircraft Products Co., Euclid, Ohio
Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Lockland, Ohio
Ravenna Ordnance Plant, Ravenna, Ohio
Plum Brook Ordnance Works, Sandusky, Ohio
Bomber Assembly Plant, Tulsa, Okla.
Lycoming Motors, Williamsport, Pa.
Wolf Creek Ordnance Plant, Milan , Tenn.
Baytown Ordnance Works, Baytown, Tex.
North American Aviation, Inc., Dallas, Tex.
Bomber Assembly Plant, Fort Worth, Tex.
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co., Springfield, Vt.
Jones & Lamson Machine Co., Springfield, Vt.
New River Ordnance Plant, Dublin, Va.
Radford Ordnance Works, Radford, Va.
Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

In some cases more than one reservation, military or naval or both, and possibly also one or more industrial plants arc located in close proximity. An outstanding instance of this sort is the group of military and naval reservations and defense industries in the Hampton Roads area in Virginia. In this vital defense area, including the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Newport News, the following important reservations and industries are closely grouped: Fort Story, Norfolk naval base, Norfolk Navy Yard, Nansemond ordnance depot, Langley Field, Fort Eustis, Fort Monroe, and the Newport News shipbuilding plant.

A similar case is the San Diego, Calif., area in which are located Fort Rosecrans, United States naval training station, United States