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Camp Upton
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Camp Upton was a port of embarkation of the United States Army during World War I. It was located in Yaphank, New York in Suffolk County on Long Island, on the present-day location of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
During World War II, it was used an Army induction center, an internment camp for enemy aliens, and a hospital.