Military Bases in Florida

Air Force Bases (5)

Eglin AFB Eglin AFB Comments

Located approximately 3 miles southwest of Valparaiso, Florida, the Eglin Air Force Base features many traditional military services along with other services to support military operations. History of the Base The Eglin AFB start...

Hurlburt Field Hurlburt Field Comments

A United States Air Force Base located in Florida as part of the greater Eglin Air Force Base, this military installation is home to several important and major units which are essential to the USAF. History of Hurlburt Field Begi...

MacDill AFB MacDill AFB Comments

Operated by the Air Force, MacDill AFB is located close to Tampa, on the western side of Florida. It hosts over 3000 military troops, as well as 12000 other soldiers belonging to over 50 mission partners and associate troops. The ...

Patrick AFB Patrick AFB Comments

Located between Cocoa Beach and Satellite Beach in Florida, Patrick Air Force Base is home of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and the Eastern Range. History of the Base Originally operating as Naval Air Station Banana River w...

Tyndall AFB Tyndall AFB Comments

Tyndall Air Force Base is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, which is also known as the Emerald Coast. Situated 12 miles east of Panama City in Bay County, Tyndall Air Force Base is home to the 325th Fighter Wing. The Wing prov...

Army Bases

Camp Blanding Camp Blanding Comments

Camp Blanding is located in Clay County which is in the north central part of Florida. The nearest city, Starke, is eight miles away. Thirty six miles to the southeast is the urban area of Jacksonville, Florida. The camp is combin...

Coast Guard Bases (3)

Air Station Clearwater Air Station Clearwater Comments

Known officially as the United States Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, this base is located in the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport in Florida. It is currently the largest air station maintained by the US Coast G...

District 7 District 7 Comments

District 7 Florida is responsible for the good going and defensive operations in Florida. It is headquartered in Miami and deals with the operations in South Carolina, Florida and Georgia. It is, therefore, a small military unit o...

ISC Miami ISC Miami Comments

The USCG Integrated Support Command headquarters in Miami provides support duties for the operation of the United States Coast Guard’s 7th division, also based in Miami. One of the major task of the USCG ISC’s Miami br...

Marine Bases

Blount Island Command Blount Island Command Comments

Blount Island Command Florida is among the latest US bases built. As a matter of fact, its purpose is not particularly to act like a base. Instead, this place was built for maintenance operations to the maritime ships. It is, ther...

Navy Bases (11)

AUTEC Complex AUTEC Complex Comments

The Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center AUTEC Complex Florida is located relatively close to West Palm Beach in Florida and the Bahamas and operated by the US Navy. It performs some of the most advanced tests and training...

NAS Jacksonville NAS Jacksonville Comments

NAS Jacksonville Florida is one of the two advanced naval bases placed in Duval County. Although it is seen like a military base, it is actually a military airport. It is only 6 km away from the Jacksonville business district. Thi...

NAS Key West NAS Key West Comments

Naval Air Station Key West (NAS Key West) is one of many Naval Air Stations located throughout the United States. NAS Key West is notable for its rich history, supreme flying weather, and excellent location for marine pursuits. Hi...

NAS Pensacola NAS Pensacola Comments

The Naval Air Station NAS Pensacola Florida is said to be the naval aviation cradle. The base is located within the city limits of Pensacola. It is well known for the advanced training fields and programs for the Marine and Navy, ...

NAS Whiting Field NAS Whiting Field Comments

Naval Air Station Whiting Field is one of only two primary pilot training bases of the United States Navy. The base is located in Milton, Florida, and is now considered the busiest Naval Air Station in the world. This holds true b...

Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Warfare Center Comments

The Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division, Florida (NAWCTSD) is located in Orlando. The Division got started in 1941 when Commander Luis De Florez was named head of the new Special Devices Desk in the Engineering Divis...

Naval Hospital Jacksonville Naval Hospital Jacksonville Comments

The Jacksonville Naval Hospital is located within NAS Jacksonville. It provides both in-patient and out-patient care to the military personnel of all uniforms stationed in the area. It also extends its services to the families of ...

Naval Hospital Pensacola Naval Hospital Pensacola Comments

The Pensacola Naval Hospital serves the personnel assigned at the Pensacola Naval Air Station and their families. It also provides medical services for retired Navy servicemen currently living in the area. Naval Hospital Pensacola...

NS Mayport NS Mayport Comments

Naval Station Mayport is a military base located 7 miles east of Jacksonville, Florida at the mouth of St. Johns River. The station has an asphalt paved airfield named Admiral David L. McDonald Field. Established in December 1942,...

NSA Panama City NSA Panama City Comments

The Naval Support Activity Panama City in Florida is a research center in Florida aimed at advancing the United States Navy’s littoral, or near shoreline, warfare capabilities. The base houses several departments, each focus...

Training Center Corry Training Center Corry Comments

Corry Station Naval Technical Training Center is a military training base located in Pensacola, Florida. It was established in 1923 as Corry Field, an aviation training complex for advanced fighter training. The base is named in h...