Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville) is a military installation located in Jacksonville, Florida, serving as a major U.S. Navy base. Established in 1940, NAS Jacksonville primarily supports aircraft and personnel training operations for the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. The base covers approximately 3,400 acres and houses various facilities including hangars, runways, barracks, administrative buildings, and recreational areas. […]
Fort Ord
Fort Ord was a United States Army post located on the Monterey Bay in California. It served as a training center for soldiers from World War I until its closure in 1994. The base was known for its rugged terrain and challenging training exercises, preparing troops for combat. Fort Ord’s closure and subsequent conversion into civilian use raised concerns about […]
Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Wurtsmith Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base located in Oscoda, Michigan. It was operational from 1923 to 1993 and primarily served as a strategic bomber base during the Cold War era. The base played a significant role in various military operations, including training missions, nuclear deterrent efforts, and support for combat operations. In the later years […]
Camp Lejeune
Camp Lejeune is a United States Marine Corps military base located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Established in 1941, it is one of the largest Marine Corps bases in the country and has played a significant role in training Marines for various conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. The base encompasses approximately […]
Fort Hood
Fort Hood is a U.S. Army military installation located in Killeen, Texas. It is one of the largest military bases in the United States and serves as a major hub for Army training and operations. Fort Hood is known for its significant historical role in various military conflicts, including World War II, the Vietnam War, and the wars in Iraq […]
Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg is a significant United States Army installation located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Established in 1918, it is one of the largest military bases globally and is home to various military units and organizations. Fort Bragg is renowned for its role in training and deploying airborne and special operations forces, such as the 82nd Airborne Division and the United […]
Fort Moore
Previously known as Fort Benning, Fort Moore is a United States Army post located in Columbus, Georgia. It serves as the primary training facility for infantry and armor soldiers, as well as home to several other combat support and combat service support units. Originally established in 1918 as Camp Benning, it has evolved over the years to become one of […]
Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Selfridge Air National Guard Base has been identified as a potential source of environmental contamination and health risks for military personnel and nearby communities due to the presence of hazardous chemicals and materials, such as trichloroethylene (TCE), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). Exposure to these substances has been linked to various health problems, including cancer.