Military Bases in Washington

Air Force Bases (2)

Fairchild AFB Fairchild AFB Comments

Named after the honored World War 1 aviator, General Muir Fairchild, FAB or Fairchild Air Base is located in Washington. The exact location is in Spokane. Where the cities around the area were high in competition, Spokane was chos...

McChord AFB McChord AFB Comments

McChord AFB is one of the two military bases merged in order to form the more powerful Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The other base is Fort Lewis. The two facilities were forced to merge on February, 1-st, 2010, after a new commission...

Army Bases

Fort Lewis Fort Lewis Comments

Fort Lewis, WA merged with McChord AFB (Air Force Base) in 2010 as an outcome of the 2005 BRAC (Base Realignment and Closure Commission) and is now known as JBLM (Joint Base Lewis-McChord). JBLM is located in Pierce and Thurston c...

Navy Bases (4)

Kitsap Kitsap Comments

Naval Base Kitsap is the result of the merger between Naval Submarine Base Bangor and Naval Station Bremerton on 2004. The base holds the primary mission of serving as the home port to the US Navy Fleet assigned to patrol the West...

NAS Whidbey Island NAS Whidbey Island Comments

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is a navy air base located in Oak Harbor, Washington. It was established on September 21, 1942 with two sections. One of the airfields operated by the air station is Ault Field, named in honor of C...

Naval Hospital Bremerton Naval Hospital Bremerton Comments

The Naval Hospital Bremerton is a major medical facility of the United States Navy in the city of Bremerton, Washington. The hospital provides general health care for patients in the Bremerton area, as well the surrounding regions...

NS Everett NS Everett Comments

Naval Station Everett is one of the newest facilities of the United States Navy. It is also the Navy’s most modern facility. It was built in 1994 next to the marina area of Everett City, Washington. It was originally intended as...