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Restricted military areas are associated with strict legal restrictions. In Australia, military bases cannot be sketched, drawn, photographed and people who do so are subject to 6 months imprisonment. Even approaching a base with equipment capable of doing those things is forbidden. In the United
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Initially used as the site of Britain's rocket testing program. Nuclear tests were carried out for Britain also seven times between 1956 and 1963. Aboriginal Australians were forcibly relocated from the site
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in the United States. Classified activities on such bases and the secrecy surrounding those activities have captured public imagination. One such example is the
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is one such series; with a narrative centring on joint defence operations at the international intelligence facility Pine Gap, south-west of
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Restricted military areas have been relied upon as a legal justification for the eviction of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
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Restrictions against access to military bases has been a source of pop-culture myths, as in the case of
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States, trespass of a military base without permission is punishable by six months imprisonment.
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Works of fiction have been written about prominent military bases. The Australian TV series
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The restricted military area, Penhale Camp, is found on the northern part of the dunes
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Acquired initially in 1955 by the USAF and CIA for the purpose of flight testing
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Military area sign in four languages (Polish, English, German and Russian) in
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Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11
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In modern times it is used by the UK, USA, and Australia for testing
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Central Australia was chosen because it was too remote for
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passing in international waters to intercept its signals
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Index

Military out-of-bounds area

Westerplatte
military jurisdiction
security
Area 51
Roswell incident
Pine Gap
Alice Springs
incomplete
adding missing items
Area 51
United States
Lockheed U-2

Brdy
Czech Republic

Penhale Sands
United Kingdom

Pine Gap
Australia
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
National Reconnaissance Office
ECHELON
spy ships

Woomera Prohibited Area

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