Brighter than Hollywood's famed kleig lights are the huge beams of the "Midnight Cavalry," the searchlight batteries of Camp Callan. This photo was taken by Corp. Lowell Harmer as the lights focused on a target high in the sky above the camp barracks.
Military camps--California--San Diego Barracks Light World War, 1939-1945 Camp Callan (Calif.) San Diego (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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