ˈoʊpənd ɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː ɡɹˈɪfɪs ˈɛɹ fˈoːɹs bˈeɪs wʊd bɪkˌʌm hˈoʊm tə ðə ɹˈoʊm lˈæbz, ðə fˈoːɹhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪkstiːnθ ˈɛɹ ˌɛkspədˈɪʃənˌɛɹi ɡɹˈuːp ænd stɹətˈiːdʒɪk ˈɛɹ kəmˈænd.
Opened in February 1942 Griffiss Air Force Base would become home to the Rome Labs, the 416th Air Expeditionary Group and Strategic Air Command.