List of Marine Corps Bases

Blount Island Command
Blount Island Command 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, therefore, a...
Camp Baharia

Camp Baharia

Fallujah, Iraq

Camp Baharia was built on the site of what was once a Baathist resort in Iraq, near Fallujah. Qusay and Uday Hussein would often frequent this resort fortress. Now, it is home to American soldiers. U.S. soldiers often refer to Cam...
Camp Courtney
Uruma city is the locale for Camp Courtney, a United States Marine Base which is the part of the over Garrison of Camp S.D. Butler. Though the housing available on base is limited, often marines posted here are housed in nearby ca...
Camp Dwyer

Camp Dwyer

Helmand River Valley, Afghanistan

Positioned in the Helmand River Valley of the Garmsir district of Afghanistan, Camp Dwyer was erected by the United States as an outcome of the established relationship between these two countries. It is a military base with a Uni...
Camp Foster

Camp Foster

Ginowan, Japan

The United States Marine Corps base Camp Foster was once known as Camp Zukeran. The base is in Ginowan, but expands to in several other cities also, like Okinawa, Kitanakagusuku Village and Chatan Town. This base is also part of t...
Camp Fuji

Camp Fuji

Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Camp Fuji is located at the base of Mount Fuji and was once part of a larger facility that has now been broken down into smaller units. The area has a great History of training armed forces, from the 15th century samurais to today...
Camp Gonsalves

Camp Gonsalves

Northern Okinawa, Japan

Located in the Northern Okinawa Region, Camp Gonsalves occupies around 17,500 acres of two level canopies Jungle. The base has many facilities that mainly aim towards training the troops in Jungle warfare tactics, including mock u...
Camp Hansen

Camp Hansen

Okinawa, Japan

Camp Hansen is the main base of operations that is known as the central training area. Included in their facilities are numerous firing ranges and live fire house. The camp is one of the few locations on Okinawa Island that allows...
Camp Kinser

Camp Kinser

Okinawa, Japan

Camp Kinser is the main base of operations for United States Marine Corp Logistical operations on Okinawa Island. The main premise of the camp is approximately 1,000,000 square feet of warehousing that holds reserves for forces po...
Camp Leatherneck

Camp Leatherneck

Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Camp Leatherneck is the United States Marines base that is the home base of most Marine operations in Afghanistan. The base started out as a rather austere place to visit with few amenities for the troops, but in recent months som...
Camp Lejeune
In the spring of 1941, plans for the construction of a Marine Corps base on 11,000 acres of land in Onslow County, North Carolina, was approved. This base was named Camp Lejeune, in honor of Lieutenant General John Archer Lejeune,...
Camp Lester

Camp Lester

Chatan Town, Japan

Camp Lester which is also known as Camp Kuwea is situated in Chatan Town positioned ideally on a flat piece of coastline facing the East China Sea. The base is home to one of the largest military hospitals in the area and also ser...
Camp McTureous

Camp McTureous

Kawasaki Village, Japan

Located in Kawasaki Village near Uruma city on Okinawa Island, Japan, Camp McTureous is part of the larger United States Marine Corps facility known as Base Butler. With the base located in the western most parts of the city there...
Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendleton, California is the most important base located on the western side of the United States. It is the base with the most ambitious, intense and successful amphibious training activities. Located close to the ocean in S...
Camp S.D. Butler
Camp S.D. Butler is the name given to a collection of facilities used by United States Marines on the Island of Okinawa, Japan. The base is also known as Butler Marine Base by the locals. The facilities at Camp S.D. Butler are vas...
Camp Schwab

Camp Schwab

Okinawa, Japan

Located in the North Eastern Regions of Okinawa Island, Camp Schwab is a United States Marine Corps facility that is used mainly to house and train the 4th Marine Regiment. The facility is also used as a training ground for some o...
FOB Delaram
FOB Delaram is a United States military base in Afghanistan. It is actually the Forward Operating Base of the United States Marine Corps in Afghanistan. This FOB in Afghanistan is located along the 2,000 km. in Afghanistan’s Del...
Henderson Hall
Henderson Hall is a United States Marine Corps installation located in Arlington, Virginia, adjacent to Fort Myer and the Arlington National Cemetery. It was built in 1942 and named In honor of former commandant of the United Stat...
Marine Barracks

Marine Barracks

Washington, D.C., Washington DC

Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., located in southeast Washington D.C., was established in 1801 as the first military post of the United States Marine Corps. It has been the Commandant of the Marine Corps’ official residence si...
MC Mobilization Command
The Marine Corps Mobilization Command serves as the main operations arm for the United States Marine Corps Reserves. The MC Mobcom was created through the reorganization of the former Marine Corps Reserve Support Command in 2004. ...
MCAS Beaufort
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is an installation located in Beaufort, South Carolina. The installation was originally established as a training facility for anti-submarine patrols during the Second World War. It was reestablis...
MCAS Cherry Point
The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point is one of the most important airfields operated by the United States government. It is located in the eastern side of the state, relatively far from the most important human communities. H...
MCAS Futenma

MCAS Futenma

Ginowan, Japan

Located in Ginowan city, MCAS Futenma is home to around 4,000 marines, most of which are part of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing of the United States Marine Corps. The base has been in the hands of the United States Marine Corps sinc...
MCAS Iwakuni

MCAS Iwakuni

Nishiki, Japan

Located in the Nishiki river delta, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is the ideal base for an accompanied tour of duty. Any family members you bring will be required to undergo several seminars in order to help them assimilate to ...
MCAS Miramar
MCAS Miramar, California is located about 15 km from San Diego and is operated by the US Marine Corps. The airfield the base hosts is named in the honor of M. A. Mitscher, a courageous commander who led during World War II. If the...
MCAS New River
MCAS New River is the complementary base of Camp Geiger and is located in the eastern side of North Carolina. It is a base designed to deal with helicopters and operated by the Marine Corps. It is very close to Camp Geiger, theref...
MCAS Yuma
MCAS Yuma, Arizona is located 3 km from Yuma and spreads over 3000 acres. The military base is close to the Yuma international airport, wherewith it shares some facilities. Most of the base area is plain desert wilderness. It supp...
MCB Hawaii

MCB Hawaii

Kaneohe, Hawaii

MCB Hawaii is an American military base located in the Mokapu Peninsula of Honolulu. According to a census of 2000, there were a little under 12,000 inhabitants of the base. The base hosted sailors and Marines, not to mention abou...
MCB Quantico
Marine Corps Base Quantico, encompassing 100 square miles, is a training base for the Marine Corps, located in Quantico, Virginia. It is often called the Crossroads of the Marine Corps. Important Institutions housed in the base in...
MCLB Albany
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany is located in Albany, Georgia. The base is tasked with rebuilding and repairing ground-combat and support equipment including supporting Marine Corps installations on the United States’ East Co...
MCLB Barstow
MCLB Barstow is a supply and logistics facility of the Marine Corps located in Barstow, California. It is tasked with procuring, maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, storing, and distributing combat and combat-support supplies and ...
MCRD Parris Island
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island is located in Port Royal, South Carolina. The base is tasked with providing the first level initial training for all newly recruited marines often numbering 19,000 per year. This number inc...
MCRD San Diego
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego is one of the largest training centers in the world. It deals with the recruitment and training of all the interested males living in the western side of the Mississippi River. More than 20...
Mountain Training Center
The Mountain Warfare Training Center is located 21 miles north or Bridgeport, California on Route 108. Training for mountainous, high altitude, and cold weather conditions is conducted here by the USMC and Allied Forces. The base ...
Panzer Kaserne

Panzer Kaserne

Boeblingen, Germany

Panzer Kaserne is one of the almost 60 co-bases located in Germany and run by the United States of America. It is operated by the US Army, but under German regulations. It is located in a small area of Stuttgart – Boeblingen, in...
Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms, California

Twentynine Palms, California – also known as MCAGCC (Combat Center) – is run by the Marine Corps and located in the San Bernardino County. By the 2010 census, the base hosted 8413 individuals. The terrain consists of small, ye...
Yontan Airfield
Yontan Air Field has had an interesting history, once known as Yontan Airport it was a civilian airport built before world war two. During the war the Japanese used it as a military base only to lose it in 1945 to the United State...

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