The Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center was established this week back in 1917. Located on 200 square miles in portions of Perry and Forrest Counties, it is the largest state-owned and operated field-training center in the United States.  

For more interesting facts about Mississippi's 200-year history, watch a new interstitial each week of 2017 with "Mississippi: A Thread through Time" on MPB TV, MPB Think Radio and on mpbonline.org/ms200.

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