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This is a list of U.S. Marine Corps bases and installations, organized by U.S. state within the territory of the U.S. and by country if overseas.

Most U.S. states do not have active USMC bases. However, many do have reserve bases and centers.

United States

Alabama

Arizona

California

Georgia

Hawaii

Indiana

Kentucky

  • Fort Knox Marine Corps Detachment

Missouri

North Carolina

Pennsylvania

South Carolina

Texas

Virginia

Washington, D.C.

Overseas

Djibouti

Germany

  • Böblingen, Headquarters, United States Marine Corps Forces, Europe (MARFOREUR)

Japan

Iraq

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See also

References

1. ^ Marine Detachment Redstone Arsenal. USMC. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States military responsible for providing power projection from the sea,[1] utilizing the mobility of the U.S. Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces.
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Redstone Arsenal is a U.S. Army post and a census-designated place (CDP) located next to the city of Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.
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Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (MCAS Yuma) is a United States Marine Corps air station which is the home to the AV-8B Harrier II's of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and also Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1.
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City of Yuma, Arizona

Coordinates:
Country United States
State Arizona
County Yuma
Incorporated 1914
Government
 - Mayor Lawrence K.
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Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), is the United States Marine Corps' largest base. It is a census-designated place officially known as Twentynine Palms Base, California
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Twentynine Palms, California
Location in San Bernardino County and the state of California
Coordinates:
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino

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Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar (IATA: NKX, ICAO: KNKX, FAA LID: NKX), formerly Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar is an airfield of the United States military, located about 10 miles (16 km) north of downtown San Diego, California, USA,
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Miramar is a neighborhood in the northern part of the city of San Diego, California, USA.

Although Miramar is mainly a commercial and light industrial area, many people live in Miramar. Most residents live on the Marine base MCAS Miramar (formerly Miramar Naval Air Station).
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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow is a United States Marine Corps supply and maintenance installation located in Barstow, California. Its mission is to rebuild and repair ground-combat and combat-support equipment and to support installations on the West Coast of the United
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City of Barstow
Location of Barstow in California
Coordinates:
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
Incorporated (city) 1947-09-30 [1]
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Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego is a United States military installation in San Diego, California. It is along the Pacific Ocean and Interstate 5, and adjacent to Lindbergh Field and a former Naval Training Center.
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City of San Diego
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Nickname: America's Finest City
Motto: Semper Vigilans (Latin: Ever Vigilant)
Location of San Diego
within San Diego County
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Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps and serves as its prime amphibious training base.[1] It is located in Southern California between the cities of Oceanside and San Clemente.
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City of Oceanside, California

Coordinates:
Country United States
State California
County San Diego
Government
 - Mayor Jim Wood
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Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton (MCAS Camp Pendleton) (ICAO: KNFG, FAA LID: NFG) is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California .
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Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC) is a United States Marine Corps installation located in Bridgeport, California. The school exists to train units in mountain and cold weather warfare.
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Bridgeport, California is the county seat of Mono County, California. Bridgeport is located at (38.25583, -119.23028), at the intersection of highways US 395 and California 182.
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Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany is a United States Marine Corps base located in Albany, Georgia. The primary mission of the units on the base is to rebuild and repair ground-combat and combat-support equipment and to support installations on the East Coast of the United States.
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City of Albany, Georgia

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Nickname: The Artesian City
Location in Dougherty County and the state of Georgia
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Country United States
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Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), formerly Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station (KMCAS), is a U.S. Marine Corps base facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu.
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Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), formerly Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station (KMCAS), is a U.S. Marine Corps base facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu.
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Camp H. M. Smith is a United States Marine Corps installation in the Hawaiian city of Halawa (ha-la-va) Heights on the island of Oahu, near the community of ʻAiea. It is the headquarters of Marine Forces Pacific (Formally known as the Fleet Marine Force Pacific) as well as the
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Name Dates
CAPT. O.F. Heslar, USNR 1921-1940
*all reserve units activated 1940-1946
CAPT. F.A. Graf, USN 1947-1949
CAPT. M.C. Thompson, USN 1949-1953
CAPT. J.C. Wickens, USN 1953-1956
CAPT. E.B. Billingsley, USN 1956-1959
LTJG. D.C.
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City of Indianapolis

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Nickname: Indy, the Circle City, and (less commonly) Naptown
Location in the state of Indiana
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The Fort Leonard Wood Marine Corps Detachment at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri hosts the largest United States Marine Corps detachment outside a Marine Corps base. With over 1200 students and support personnel, Ft Leonard Wood hosts Chemical Biological Radioactive and Nuclear, (5711)
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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, or (MCAS Cherry Point) (ICAO: KNKT, FAA LID: NKT) is a United States Marine Corps airfield located in Havelock, North Carolina, USA, in the eastern part of the state at .
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The State of North Carolina

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Nickname(s): Tar Heel State; Old North State;
The Rip Van Winkle State
''Motto(s): Esse quam videri (Latin: To be, rather than to seem)''

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Marine Corps Air Station New River (ICAO: KNCA, FAA LID: NCA) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter base near Jacksonville, North Carolina, in the eastern part of the state, at . Its ICAO airport code is KNCA.
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City of Jacksonville
Nickname: J-Ville Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a city in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2000 census the city had a total population of 66,715.
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