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you're in the army now Mystery Cache

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retiredprof: I am 76 years old, with some health issues, and am unable to do maintenance like I used to. So, RIP little cache...

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Hidden : 3/22/2007
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

the cache is hidden about six miles north of yuba city near highway 99, but not at the above-listed coordinates. to determine the location of the hide, you must identify 15 army bases. (omit the words "camp" and "fort")

1. home of the 101st airborne division
2. the gap is an army national guard training center
3. only army depot capable of performing maintenance on heavy-tracked combat vehicles
4. it functions as a graduate school for u.s. military leaders
5. with 165,000 acres, it is the largest u.s. army reserve command post (add 1)
6. it is the home of the cold regions test center
7. the nsa is the largest tenant on this army base (subtract 4)
8. it is known as the place where america's military sharpens its combat edge
9. home of the u.s. army infantry school
10. chemical weapons stored at this maryland proving ground have now been destroyed
11. this base was named after the legendary scout who explored much of the west in the 1800s
12. known for its large-scale tank vs tank battles, this training center lies in the mojave desert near barstow
13. the base with the largest outdoor rifle range in the world is located in this state
14. starting in WWII this maryland facility became the site of intensive biological warfare research
15. the psychological warfare center was created here in 1952

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

yrggre 0 = mreb; ng juvgr jnyy

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)