No late summer flower garden is complete without crocosmia's vibrant wands of scarlet, red, orange, and yellow. They offer a late pop of color when many gardens are languishing in the dog days. Their narrow, bladed foliage provides vertical accents much like gladiola leaves.
The world's biggest military bases. All five of the world's biggest military bases belong to the US, with Fort Bragg housing a staggering 52,280 active duty soldiers. Army-technology.com lists the largest army bases in the world, ranked by population. Fort Bragg is the largest US Army base in terms of population.
The largest tenant unit at Eglin is the 33rd Fighter Wing, a training wing for graduate flying and aircraft maintenance for the F-35 Lightning II. Other tenant units include the 58th Fighter Squadron, VMFAT-501, VFA-101, the 53rd Wing, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the US Army's 7th Special Forces Group.