The 29-acre compound was found in June 2011 in a historic neighborhood of Algiers, a suburb of the City of New Orleans. The main building, Lt. Col. Joseph J. McCarthy, contains all administrative and support functions for all of the tenant commands under the lead of the Commanding Officer Colonel Derrick R. Heyl.
Housing
There is no government housing aboard the Facility, yet there is housing available at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Belle Chasse and at Federal City.
Commissary
There is a small convenience store in the facility but the main commissary is at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Belle Chasse.