United States Marines
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List of Marine Corps Installations:
United States Marine Corps Installations
GEORGIA
ALBANY MC LOGISTICS BASEDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (912) 639-5000 or DSN 567-5000 (area code is changing to 229)
Mailing address: 814 Radford Blvd., Suite 20311, Albany, GA 31704-1128
Internet: www.ala.usmc.mil/mclb/
Installation overview: Located near Albany in southwest Georgia, Albany is home to Headquarters Battalion and the Defense Distribution Depot.
Population: 700 active duty; 1,332 family members; 2,269 civilians
Housing: 97 officer family units; 572 enlisted family units; 22 unaccompanied officer units; 372 unaccompanied enlisted units; 20 unit mobile home park; wait up to six months (912) 639-5962 or (800) 707-3614cq
Temporary lodging: 23 temporary units; eight-unit lodge (912) 639-5614
Personal Services Center: (912) 639-5276
Schools: None on base
Child care: Two centers for 228, three-month wait; home care for 54 (912) 639-5199/5175
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (912) 639-5985; benefits (912) 639-5544; Tricare (912) 639-4367/(800) 333-5331
Commissary: Large l
Exchange: Small; shoppettex; Sh (912) 888-6801
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, golf, gym, tennis, swimming pools, outdoor recreation, fishing9 P w h 3 ! G (
HAWAII
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII KANEOHE BAYDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (808) 257-8852 or DSN 257-8852
Mailing address: MCBH Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863-3002
Internet: www.mcbh.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located 12 miles northeast of Honolulu on the island of Oahu, Kaneohe Bay encompasses Camp H.M. Smith, Molokai Training Support Facility, Manana Family Housing Area, Puuloa Range and the Pearl City Warehouse Annex. It is home to Headquarters Battalion, MCB; III Marine Expeditionary Forces, Hawaii; Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Pacific Fleet; 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Aviation Support Element and Marine Corps Air Facility.
Population: 9,137 active duty; 4,772 family members; 2,230 civilians
Housing: 396 officer family units; 2,212 enlisted family units; 48 unaccompanied officer units; 4,538 unaccompanied enlisted units; wait up to one year (808) 257-2705/1257/1316. Camp Smith housing (808) 471-0167 cq
Temporary lodging: 87 visitor units; 24 temporary units; beach cottages (808) 254-2716 cq
Community Service Center: (808) 257-7787cq
Schools: Elementary school on base run by Windward school district
Child care: Center for 92 (808) 257-1388
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (808) 257-2131; benefits (808) 257-5849; Tricare (808) 257-1700/5041; also see Tripler Army Medical Center
Commissary: Very large j
Exchange: Large; malll; M (808) 254-7522
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, fishing w 9 P ? c h 3 , ! G (
NORTH CAROLINA
CAMP LEJEUNEDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (910) 451-1113 or DSN 751-1113
Mailing address: PSC Box 20004, Camp Lejeune, NC 28542-0004
Internet: www.lejeune.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located near Jacksonville, N.C., Camp Lejeune is home to the II Marine Expeditionary Force, 2d Marine Division and 2d Force Service Support Group.
Population: 38,039 active duty; 11,097 family members; 4,861 civilians
Housing: 657 officer family units; 3,792 enlisted family units; 313 unaccompanied officer spaces; 407 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; 187 mobile home spaces; wait up to one year (910) 451-2895/2146 cq
Temporary lodging: 90-room Hospitality Inn (910) 451-3041; campground (910) 451-7473cq
Family Services Center: (910) 451-5340cq
Schools: Five elementary and two secondary schools on base
Child care: Two centers for 326, three-month wait; 90 homes for 500 (910) 451-3090/2653
Health care: 206-bed hospital. Appointments/Tricare (800) 931-9501
Commissary: Very largej
Exchange: Large; 17 shoppettesl; 17 Sh (910) 451-2434
Recreation: Arts and crafts, auto hobby center, bowling, library, tennis, golf, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing, stables ~ w 9 P 3 , ! G d ( f
NORTH CAROLINA
CHERRY POINT MCASDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (252) 466-2811 or DSN 582-1110
Mailing address: PSC Box 8003, Cherry Point, NC 28533-0003
Internet: www.cherrypt.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located about 20 miles west of Morehead City, Cherry Point is the world's largest Marine Corps base. It is home to 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, Naval Aviation Depot, Naval Hospital, and Combat Service Support Group 21.
Population: 7,874 active duty; 23,166 family members; 4,910 civilians
Housing: 326 officer family units; 2,438 enlisted family units; 51 unaccompanied officer spaces; 4,236 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; typical wait of two months; 76-space mobile home park (252) 466-4792/4793/2139cq
Temporary lodging: 258 visitor units; guest house; campground (252) 464-0000 cq
Personal Services Department: (252) 466-4401 (919) 466-4401
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 224, up to six-month wait; home care for 206 (252) 466-3595
Health care: 23-bed hospital. Appointments and Tricare (800) 931-9501; benefits (252) 466-0122
Commissary: Largel
Exchange: Large; Mall; two shoppettesl; M; two Sh (252) 447-7041
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, fishing, stables~ 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
NORTH CAROLINA
NEW RIVER MCASDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial: (910) 450-1113 or DSN: 750-1113
Mailing address: MCAS New River, PSC Box 2102, Jacksonville, NC 28545-1001
Internet: www.lejeune.usmc.mil/mcasnr
Installation overview: Located four miles from the city of Jacksonville on the east coast of North Carolina, New River is home to Marine Corps Air Station Headquarters, Marine Aircraft Group 26
and 2, and Marine Weapons Support Squadron 272.
Population: 6,028 active duty; 1,750 family members; 379 civilians
Housing: See Camp Lejeune657 officer family units; 3,792 enlisted family units; 313 unaccompanied officer spaces; 407 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; 187 mobile home spaces; wait can be up to 1 year or more because of renovation projects (910) 451-2895/2146 cq
Temporary lodging: See Camp Lejeune 90-unit inn; campground (910) 451-3041 cq
Family Services Center: (910) 451-5340 cq
Schools: Elementary school on base run by DoDDs
Child care: Center for 150, waiting list; home care for 120 (910) 450-6712/6713
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (910) 450-4300; benefits and Tricare (910) 450-4150; also see Camp Lejuene
Commissary: Smallx
Exchange: Smallx (910) 451-0530
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing~ 9 P w c ? h 3 ! G d (
SOUTH CAROLINA
BEAUFORT MCAS
Main phone numbers: Commercial (843) 228-7100 or DNS 335-7100
Mailing address:MCAS, Beaufort, SC 29904-5001
Internet: www.bft.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in southeast corner of South Carolina's Low Country, 50 miles north of Savannah, Beaufort is home to Marine Aircraft Group 31.
Population: 3,689 active duty; 7,378 family members; 686 civilians
Housing: 144 officer family units; 766 enlisted family units; 120 unaccompanied officer spaces; 1,820 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; wait up to two years (843) 228-7749cq
Temporary lodging: 42-unit temporary lodging facility; campground (843) 522-1663 cq
Community Services Center: (843) 228-7353 cq
Schools: Two elementary schools on base run by DoDDs
Child care: Center for 181, short wait; home care for 150 (843) 228-7290
Health care: Hospital. Appointments (843) 228-5175/5198; benefits (843) 228-5391; Tricare (843) 525-9415; clinic (843) 228-7051
Commissary: Small; two minicommissariesx; two mc
Exchange: Small x (843) 228-7751
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gyms, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables~ 9 P w c ? h 3 ! G f
SOUTH CAROLINA
PARRIS ISLAND MC RECRUIT DEPOTDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (843) 228-3712 or DSN 335-3712
Mailing address: P.O. Box 19001, Parris Island, SC 29905-9001
Internet: www.parrisisland.com/
Installation overview: Located in South Carolina's Lowcountry, about 45 north of Savannah, Ga., Parris Island Recruit Depot is the headquarters for the Marine Corps' Eastern Recruiting Region.
Population: 2,200 active duty; 3,000 recruits; 3,500 family members; 800 civilians
Housing: 116 officer family units; 470 enlisted family units; 28 unaccompanied officer quarters; 168 unaccompanied enlisted units; 125 mobile home spaces; wait up to one year (843) 228-3340/2744cq
Temporary lodging: 48 rooms (843) 228-2976cq
Family Services Center: (843) 228-3791cq
Schools: Two elementary schools in off-base housing area
Child care: Center for 80, wait varies (843) 522-3514
Health care: See Beaufort Naval Hospital
Commissary: Largel
Exchange: Medium; shoppetteh; Sh (843) 525-3302, ext. 7238
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gym, swimming, outdoor recreation~ 9 P w c , h ! G
VIRGINIA
HENDERSON HALLDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (703) 545-6700 or DSN 224-2013
Mailing address: Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps Battalion, 1555 S. Southgate Road, Arlington, VA 22214-5001
Internet: None
Installation overview: Located along the southern border of Arlington Cemetery in Arlington, Va., just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Henderson Hall is home to Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.
Population: About 500 active duty; 371 civilians2573/8225
Housing: See Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Temporary lodging: See Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Community Services Center: (703) 614-7200
Schools: None on base
Child care: See Fort Myers, Fort Belvoir, the Pentagon and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Health care: See Fort Myers
Commissary: See Fort Myers, Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Exchange: Large; malll; M (703) 979-8420
Recreation: Gym, tennis, swimmingh 3 !
VIRGINIA
QUANTICO COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMANDDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (703) 784-2650/2659 or DSN 278-2650/2659
Mailing address: Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, VA 22134-5001
Internet: www.quantico.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in Prince William County, 35 miles south of Washington, D.C., Combat Development Command is home to Marine Corps Systems Command, Marine Corps University, Marine Corps War College and the Basic School.
Population: 6,822 active duty; 5,163 family member; 1,362 students; 4,986 civilians
Housing: 542 officer family units; 1,015 enlisted family units; 64 unaccompanied officer units; 19 unaccompanied enlisted units; wait periods vary considerably; 60-space mobile home park (703) 784-2711/3148 cq
Temporary lodging: 78-room inn with 18 suites (800) 965-9511 or (703) 630-4444 cq
Community Support Services: (703) 784-2659cq
Schools: Three elementary, one middle and one high school on base run by Virginia Domestic Dependents' Elementary and Secondary Schools under the umbrella of the Department of Defense Education Activity
Child care: Center for 305, 51 homes for home care (703) 784-2716/4470
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (703) 784-1699; benefits (703) 784-1535; Tricare (703) 784-1717/1718/1729
Commissary: Very largej
Exchange: Large; four shoppettesl; four Sh (703) 640-8800
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing, stables9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
ARIZONA
MCAS YUMADONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (520) 341-5615 or DSN 951-1011
Mailing address: MCAS Yuma, Yuma, AZ 85369-9113
Internet: www.yuma.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located in the southwestern corner of Arizona, 21 miles north of the Mexican border, MCAS Yuma is home to Marine Aircraft Group 13, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Aviation and Tactics Squadron 1, and Marine Attack Squadrons 211, 214, 311 and 513.
Population: 3,869 active duty; 218 reservists; 4,531 family members; 312 civilians
Housing: 61 officer family units; 703 enlisted family units; 319 basic officer spaces; 3,245 basic enlisted spaces; wait can be more than one year (520) 341-3640/3578cq
Temporary lodging: 36 transient lodging spaces (520) 341-2262 cq
Community Service Center: (520) 341-5615 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 176, up to 12-month wait; 17 approved homes (520) 341-2350
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (520) 341-2773; benefits (520) 341-2916/6179; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: Medium h
Exchange: Medium; shoppette h, Sh (520) 341-2363
Recreation: Bowling, library, theater, auto hobby center, gym, tennis, swimming pools, fishing, outdoor recreation, stables 9 P w ? h 3 ! G ( f
CALIFORNIA
BARSTOW MC LOGISTICS BASE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 577-6211 or DSN 282-6211
Mailing address: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Box 110100, Barstow, CA 92311-5001
Internet: www.bam.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located near the city of Barstow in the Mojave Desert, Barstow is a Defense Distribution Depot, Fleet Support Center and Maintenance Center.
Population: 285 active duty; 617 family members; 1,615 civilians
Housing: 49 officer family units; eight unaccompanied officer units ; 402 unaccompanied enlisted units (760) 577-6706/6700
Temporary lodging: Small guest house (760) 577-6418
Schools: None on base
Family Services Center: (760) 577-6533
Child care: Center for 300 (760) 577-6287
Health care: Clinic. (760) 577- 7762/7808; Tricare (760) 577-7749; also see Fort Irwin
Commissary: Small x
Exchange: Smallx (760) 256-8974
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, stables
CALIFORNIA
CAMP PENDLETONDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 577-4110/4111 or DSN 365-4110/4111
Mailing address: Marine Corps Base Camp, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5001
Internet: www.cpp.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in the coastal city of Oceanside, about 35 miles north of San Diego, Camp Pendleton is home to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Marine Division, 1st Force Service Support Group and the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing.
Population: 38,762 active duty; 46,000 family members; 3,927 civilians
Housing: 791 officer family units; 5,542 enlisted family units; 168 spaces unaccompanied officer spaces; wait averages eight months; 248-unit mobile home park (760) 725-6246/3451cq
Temporary lodging: 136 visitor units; 64-unit guest house; campground (760) 725-5304/5194cq
Family Services Center: (858) 725-5361 or (800) 253-1624cq
Schools: Six elementary schools on base run by Oceanside and Fallbrook school districts
Child care: Six centers for 750, 12-month wait; 130 approved homes (760) 725-9723
Health care: 180-bed hospital. Appointments (858) 725-4327; benefits (760) 725-1262; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: One large; one medium; mini-commissary l and h; mc
Exchange: Two large; mall; shoppettes l; M; Sh (760) 725-6305
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables ~ 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
CALIFORNIA
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMARDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (619) 577-1011 or DSN 267-1011
Mailing address: MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA 92145-2008
Internet: www.miramar.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located 15 miles north of downtown San Diego, Miramar is Marine Corps Airbases Western Area Headquarters and houses 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, Combat Service Support Detachment 14 and Marine Aircraft Group 46.
Population: 11,000 active duty; 6,500 family members; 1,000 civilians
Housing: 40 officer family units; 487 enlisted family units; average 18-month wait; 226 unaccompanied officer spaces; 2,790 unaccompanied enlisted spaces (619) 556-8443/537-4235cq
Temporary lodging: 90 visitor units; campground; Navy Lodge (619) 271-7111 or (800) 628-9466cq
Family Service Center: (858) 577- 4099 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 260, six-month wait; 27 approved homes (619) 577-4144
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (619) 532-8225; benefits (619) 556-8085; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: Very large j
Exchange: Large, three mini-martsl; mm (858) 695-7200
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming pools, outdoor recreation, stables 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G f
CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO MC RECRUIT DEPOT
Main phone numbers: Commercial (619) 524-8762 or DSN 524-8762
Mailing address: MCRD San Diego, CA 92140-5023
Internet: www.sdo.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located two miles south of San Diego and 12 miles north of the Mexican border, San Diego MC Recruit Depot is home to the Western Recruit Region, Recruit Training Regiment, Headquarters and Service Battalion and Headquarters, 12th Marine Corps District.
Population: 1,947 active duty; 2,850 family members; 838 civilian
Housing: Three basic officers quarters; 626 basic enlisted quarters; wait two years or longer (619) 524-0192/6451. Family housing available through San Diego Military Family Housing (619) 556-8443 cq
Temporary lodging: Three Navy Lodges in area (800) 628-9466cq
Family Service Center: (619) 524-5728cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Two centers for 74, six-month wait (619) 524-4430/1218
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (619) 524-1565; benefits and Tricare (619) 524-0844
Commissary: None
Exchange: Large; mall (619) 297-2500
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, fishing9 P w c ? h 3 ! G (
CALIFORNIA
TWENTYNINE PALMS MC AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTERDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 830-6344 or DSN 957-6000cq
Mailing address: Box 788500, Twentynine Palms, CA 92278-8500
Internet: www.29palms.usmc.mil/ or www.mcagcc.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located 60 miles from Palm Springs in the southern Mojave Desert, Twentynine Palms is home to Marine Corps Headquarters Battalion, Communications-Electronics School, 7th Marine Regiment and Combat Service Support Group.
Population: 10,000 active duty; 10,000 family members and 650 civilians
Housing: 155 officer family units; 2,149 enlisted family units; 125 unaccompanied officer spaces; 136 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; wait up to one year (760) 830-6611/7375 cq
Temporary lodging: 92 visitor units (760) 830-6642cq
Community Service Center: (760) 830-7479 cq
Schools: Elementary school run by Morongo Unified school district
Child care: Center for 132, with wait; approved home care for about 300 (760) 830-3227
Health care: Hospital. Appointments (760) 830-2286; benefits and Tricare (760) 830-2107/2572
Commissary: Mediumh
Exchange: Medium; mallh; M (760) 830-6163
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G f
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MARINE BARRACKS
Main phone numbers: Commercial (202) 433-4073 or DSN 288-4073
Mailing address: 8th and I Streets SE, Washington, DC 20390-500
Internet: www.mbw.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in the southeast section of Washington, Marine Barracks is home to the Marine Band, Drum and Bugle Corps, Silent Drill Platoon and Color Guard.
Population: 1,230 active duty; 70 family members
Housing: 384 officer family units; 1,280 enlisted family units; 22 unaccompanied officer units; 395 unaccompanied enlisted units (202) 433-0346/2667 (majority of housing is located at other bases in the Washington metropolitan area)cq
Temporary lodging: See Bolling AFB, D.C., and Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir, Va. cq
Family Services Center: (202) 433-6150 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: None
Health care: See Washington Navy Yard
Commissary: See Bolling AFB, D.C., and Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir, Va.
Exchange: Convenience storemm (202) 678-4961
List of Marine Corps Installations:
United States Marine Corps Installations
GEORGIA
ALBANY MC LOGISTICS BASEDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (912) 639-5000 or DSN 567-5000 (area code is changing to 229)
Mailing address: 814 Radford Blvd., Suite 20311, Albany, GA 31704-1128
Internet: www.ala.usmc.mil/mclb/
Installation overview: Located near Albany in southwest Georgia, Albany is home to Headquarters Battalion and the Defense Distribution Depot.
Population: 700 active duty; 1,332 family members; 2,269 civilians
Housing: 97 officer family units; 572 enlisted family units; 22 unaccompanied officer units; 372 unaccompanied enlisted units; 20 unit mobile home park; wait up to six months (912) 639-5962 or (800) 707-3614cq
Temporary lodging: 23 temporary units; eight-unit lodge (912) 639-5614
Personal Services Center: (912) 639-5276
Schools: None on base
Child care: Two centers for 228, three-month wait; home care for 54 (912) 639-5199/5175
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (912) 639-5985; benefits (912) 639-5544; Tricare (912) 639-4367/(800) 333-5331
Commissary: Large l
Exchange: Small; shoppettex; Sh (912) 888-6801
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, golf, gym, tennis, swimming pools, outdoor recreation, fishing9 P w h 3 ! G (
HAWAII
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII KANEOHE BAYDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (808) 257-8852 or DSN 257-8852
Mailing address: MCBH Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863-3002
Internet: www.mcbh.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located 12 miles northeast of Honolulu on the island of Oahu, Kaneohe Bay encompasses Camp H.M. Smith, Molokai Training Support Facility, Manana Family Housing Area, Puuloa Range and the Pearl City Warehouse Annex. It is home to Headquarters Battalion, MCB; III Marine Expeditionary Forces, Hawaii; Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Pacific Fleet; 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Aviation Support Element and Marine Corps Air Facility.
Population: 9,137 active duty; 4,772 family members; 2,230 civilians
Housing: 396 officer family units; 2,212 enlisted family units; 48 unaccompanied officer units; 4,538 unaccompanied enlisted units; wait up to one year (808) 257-2705/1257/1316. Camp Smith housing (808) 471-0167 cq
Temporary lodging: 87 visitor units; 24 temporary units; beach cottages (808) 254-2716 cq
Community Service Center: (808) 257-7787cq
Schools: Elementary school on base run by Windward school district
Child care: Center for 92 (808) 257-1388
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (808) 257-2131; benefits (808) 257-5849; Tricare (808) 257-1700/5041; also see Tripler Army Medical Center
Commissary: Very large j
Exchange: Large; malll; M (808) 254-7522
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, fishing w 9 P ? c h 3 , ! G (
NORTH CAROLINA
CAMP LEJEUNEDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (910) 451-1113 or DSN 751-1113
Mailing address: PSC Box 20004, Camp Lejeune, NC 28542-0004
Internet: www.lejeune.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located near Jacksonville, N.C., Camp Lejeune is home to the II Marine Expeditionary Force, 2d Marine Division and 2d Force Service Support Group.
Population: 38,039 active duty; 11,097 family members; 4,861 civilians
Housing: 657 officer family units; 3,792 enlisted family units; 313 unaccompanied officer spaces; 407 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; 187 mobile home spaces; wait up to one year (910) 451-2895/2146 cq
Temporary lodging: 90-room Hospitality Inn (910) 451-3041; campground (910) 451-7473cq
Family Services Center: (910) 451-5340cq
Schools: Five elementary and two secondary schools on base
Child care: Two centers for 326, three-month wait; 90 homes for 500 (910) 451-3090/2653
Health care: 206-bed hospital. Appointments/Tricare (800) 931-9501
Commissary: Very largej
Exchange: Large; 17 shoppettesl; 17 Sh (910) 451-2434
Recreation: Arts and crafts, auto hobby center, bowling, library, tennis, golf, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing, stables ~ w 9 P 3 , ! G d ( f
NORTH CAROLINA
CHERRY POINT MCASDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (252) 466-2811 or DSN 582-1110
Mailing address: PSC Box 8003, Cherry Point, NC 28533-0003
Internet: www.cherrypt.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located about 20 miles west of Morehead City, Cherry Point is the world's largest Marine Corps base. It is home to 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, Naval Aviation Depot, Naval Hospital, and Combat Service Support Group 21.
Population: 7,874 active duty; 23,166 family members; 4,910 civilians
Housing: 326 officer family units; 2,438 enlisted family units; 51 unaccompanied officer spaces; 4,236 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; typical wait of two months; 76-space mobile home park (252) 466-4792/4793/2139cq
Temporary lodging: 258 visitor units; guest house; campground (252) 464-0000 cq
Personal Services Department: (252) 466-4401 (919) 466-4401
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 224, up to six-month wait; home care for 206 (252) 466-3595
Health care: 23-bed hospital. Appointments and Tricare (800) 931-9501; benefits (252) 466-0122
Commissary: Largel
Exchange: Large; Mall; two shoppettesl; M; two Sh (252) 447-7041
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, fishing, stables~ 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
NORTH CAROLINA
NEW RIVER MCASDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial: (910) 450-1113 or DSN: 750-1113
Mailing address: MCAS New River, PSC Box 2102, Jacksonville, NC 28545-1001
Internet: www.lejeune.usmc.mil/mcasnr
Installation overview: Located four miles from the city of Jacksonville on the east coast of North Carolina, New River is home to Marine Corps Air Station Headquarters, Marine Aircraft Group 26
and 2, and Marine Weapons Support Squadron 272.
Population: 6,028 active duty; 1,750 family members; 379 civilians
Housing: See Camp Lejeune657 officer family units; 3,792 enlisted family units; 313 unaccompanied officer spaces; 407 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; 187 mobile home spaces; wait can be up to 1 year or more because of renovation projects (910) 451-2895/2146 cq
Temporary lodging: See Camp Lejeune 90-unit inn; campground (910) 451-3041 cq
Family Services Center: (910) 451-5340 cq
Schools: Elementary school on base run by DoDDs
Child care: Center for 150, waiting list; home care for 120 (910) 450-6712/6713
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (910) 450-4300; benefits and Tricare (910) 450-4150; also see Camp Lejuene
Commissary: Smallx
Exchange: Smallx (910) 451-0530
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing~ 9 P w c ? h 3 ! G d (
SOUTH CAROLINA
BEAUFORT MCAS
Main phone numbers: Commercial (843) 228-7100 or DNS 335-7100
Mailing address:MCAS, Beaufort, SC 29904-5001
Internet: www.bft.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in southeast corner of South Carolina's Low Country, 50 miles north of Savannah, Beaufort is home to Marine Aircraft Group 31.
Population: 3,689 active duty; 7,378 family members; 686 civilians
Housing: 144 officer family units; 766 enlisted family units; 120 unaccompanied officer spaces; 1,820 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; wait up to two years (843) 228-7749cq
Temporary lodging: 42-unit temporary lodging facility; campground (843) 522-1663 cq
Community Services Center: (843) 228-7353 cq
Schools: Two elementary schools on base run by DoDDs
Child care: Center for 181, short wait; home care for 150 (843) 228-7290
Health care: Hospital. Appointments (843) 228-5175/5198; benefits (843) 228-5391; Tricare (843) 525-9415; clinic (843) 228-7051
Commissary: Small; two minicommissariesx; two mc
Exchange: Small x (843) 228-7751
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gyms, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables~ 9 P w c ? h 3 ! G f
SOUTH CAROLINA
PARRIS ISLAND MC RECRUIT DEPOTDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (843) 228-3712 or DSN 335-3712
Mailing address: P.O. Box 19001, Parris Island, SC 29905-9001
Internet: www.parrisisland.com/
Installation overview: Located in South Carolina's Lowcountry, about 45 north of Savannah, Ga., Parris Island Recruit Depot is the headquarters for the Marine Corps' Eastern Recruiting Region.
Population: 2,200 active duty; 3,000 recruits; 3,500 family members; 800 civilians
Housing: 116 officer family units; 470 enlisted family units; 28 unaccompanied officer quarters; 168 unaccompanied enlisted units; 125 mobile home spaces; wait up to one year (843) 228-3340/2744cq
Temporary lodging: 48 rooms (843) 228-2976cq
Family Services Center: (843) 228-3791cq
Schools: Two elementary schools in off-base housing area
Child care: Center for 80, wait varies (843) 522-3514
Health care: See Beaufort Naval Hospital
Commissary: Largel
Exchange: Medium; shoppetteh; Sh (843) 525-3302, ext. 7238
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gym, swimming, outdoor recreation~ 9 P w c , h ! G
VIRGINIA
HENDERSON HALLDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (703) 545-6700 or DSN 224-2013
Mailing address: Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps Battalion, 1555 S. Southgate Road, Arlington, VA 22214-5001
Internet: None
Installation overview: Located along the southern border of Arlington Cemetery in Arlington, Va., just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Henderson Hall is home to Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.
Population: About 500 active duty; 371 civilians2573/8225
Housing: See Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Temporary lodging: See Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Community Services Center: (703) 614-7200
Schools: None on base
Child care: See Fort Myers, Fort Belvoir, the Pentagon and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Health care: See Fort Myers
Commissary: See Fort Myers, Fort Belvoir and Bolling AFB, D.C.
Exchange: Large; malll; M (703) 979-8420
Recreation: Gym, tennis, swimmingh 3 !
VIRGINIA
QUANTICO COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMANDDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (703) 784-2650/2659 or DSN 278-2650/2659
Mailing address: Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, VA 22134-5001
Internet: www.quantico.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in Prince William County, 35 miles south of Washington, D.C., Combat Development Command is home to Marine Corps Systems Command, Marine Corps University, Marine Corps War College and the Basic School.
Population: 6,822 active duty; 5,163 family member; 1,362 students; 4,986 civilians
Housing: 542 officer family units; 1,015 enlisted family units; 64 unaccompanied officer units; 19 unaccompanied enlisted units; wait periods vary considerably; 60-space mobile home park (703) 784-2711/3148 cq
Temporary lodging: 78-room inn with 18 suites (800) 965-9511 or (703) 630-4444 cq
Community Support Services: (703) 784-2659cq
Schools: Three elementary, one middle and one high school on base run by Virginia Domestic Dependents' Elementary and Secondary Schools under the umbrella of the Department of Defense Education Activity
Child care: Center for 305, 51 homes for home care (703) 784-2716/4470
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (703) 784-1699; benefits (703) 784-1535; Tricare (703) 784-1717/1718/1729
Commissary: Very largej
Exchange: Large; four shoppettesl; four Sh (703) 640-8800
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, camping, fishing, stables9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
ARIZONA
MCAS YUMADONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (520) 341-5615 or DSN 951-1011
Mailing address: MCAS Yuma, Yuma, AZ 85369-9113
Internet: www.yuma.usmc.mil/
Installation overview: Located in the southwestern corner of Arizona, 21 miles north of the Mexican border, MCAS Yuma is home to Marine Aircraft Group 13, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Aviation and Tactics Squadron 1, and Marine Attack Squadrons 211, 214, 311 and 513.
Population: 3,869 active duty; 218 reservists; 4,531 family members; 312 civilians
Housing: 61 officer family units; 703 enlisted family units; 319 basic officer spaces; 3,245 basic enlisted spaces; wait can be more than one year (520) 341-3640/3578cq
Temporary lodging: 36 transient lodging spaces (520) 341-2262 cq
Community Service Center: (520) 341-5615 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 176, up to 12-month wait; 17 approved homes (520) 341-2350
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (520) 341-2773; benefits (520) 341-2916/6179; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: Medium h
Exchange: Medium; shoppette h, Sh (520) 341-2363
Recreation: Bowling, library, theater, auto hobby center, gym, tennis, swimming pools, fishing, outdoor recreation, stables 9 P w ? h 3 ! G ( f
CALIFORNIA
BARSTOW MC LOGISTICS BASE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 577-6211 or DSN 282-6211
Mailing address: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Box 110100, Barstow, CA 92311-5001
Internet: www.bam.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located near the city of Barstow in the Mojave Desert, Barstow is a Defense Distribution Depot, Fleet Support Center and Maintenance Center.
Population: 285 active duty; 617 family members; 1,615 civilians
Housing: 49 officer family units; eight unaccompanied officer units ; 402 unaccompanied enlisted units (760) 577-6706/6700
Temporary lodging: Small guest house (760) 577-6418
Schools: None on base
Family Services Center: (760) 577-6533
Child care: Center for 300 (760) 577-6287
Health care: Clinic. (760) 577- 7762/7808; Tricare (760) 577-7749; also see Fort Irwin
Commissary: Small x
Exchange: Smallx (760) 256-8974
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, golf, gym, tennis, swimming, stables
CALIFORNIA
CAMP PENDLETONDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 577-4110/4111 or DSN 365-4110/4111
Mailing address: Marine Corps Base Camp, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5001
Internet: www.cpp.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in the coastal city of Oceanside, about 35 miles north of San Diego, Camp Pendleton is home to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Marine Division, 1st Force Service Support Group and the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing.
Population: 38,762 active duty; 46,000 family members; 3,927 civilians
Housing: 791 officer family units; 5,542 enlisted family units; 168 spaces unaccompanied officer spaces; wait averages eight months; 248-unit mobile home park (760) 725-6246/3451cq
Temporary lodging: 136 visitor units; 64-unit guest house; campground (760) 725-5304/5194cq
Family Services Center: (858) 725-5361 or (800) 253-1624cq
Schools: Six elementary schools on base run by Oceanside and Fallbrook school districts
Child care: Six centers for 750, 12-month wait; 130 approved homes (760) 725-9723
Health care: 180-bed hospital. Appointments (858) 725-4327; benefits (760) 725-1262; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: One large; one medium; mini-commissary l and h; mc
Exchange: Two large; mall; shoppettes l; M; Sh (760) 725-6305
Recreation: Arts and crafts, bowling, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables ~ 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G d ( f
CALIFORNIA
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMARDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (619) 577-1011 or DSN 267-1011
Mailing address: MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA 92145-2008
Internet: www.miramar.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located 15 miles north of downtown San Diego, Miramar is Marine Corps Airbases Western Area Headquarters and houses 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, Combat Service Support Detachment 14 and Marine Aircraft Group 46.
Population: 11,000 active duty; 6,500 family members; 1,000 civilians
Housing: 40 officer family units; 487 enlisted family units; average 18-month wait; 226 unaccompanied officer spaces; 2,790 unaccompanied enlisted spaces (619) 556-8443/537-4235cq
Temporary lodging: 90 visitor units; campground; Navy Lodge (619) 271-7111 or (800) 628-9466cq
Family Service Center: (858) 577- 4099 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Center for 260, six-month wait; 27 approved homes (619) 577-4144
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (619) 532-8225; benefits (619) 556-8085; Tricare (800) 242-6788
Commissary: Very large j
Exchange: Large, three mini-martsl; mm (858) 695-7200
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming pools, outdoor recreation, stables 9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G f
CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO MC RECRUIT DEPOT
Main phone numbers: Commercial (619) 524-8762 or DSN 524-8762
Mailing address: MCRD San Diego, CA 92140-5023
Internet: www.sdo.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located two miles south of San Diego and 12 miles north of the Mexican border, San Diego MC Recruit Depot is home to the Western Recruit Region, Recruit Training Regiment, Headquarters and Service Battalion and Headquarters, 12th Marine Corps District.
Population: 1,947 active duty; 2,850 family members; 838 civilian
Housing: Three basic officers quarters; 626 basic enlisted quarters; wait two years or longer (619) 524-0192/6451. Family housing available through San Diego Military Family Housing (619) 556-8443 cq
Temporary lodging: Three Navy Lodges in area (800) 628-9466cq
Family Service Center: (619) 524-5728cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: Two centers for 74, six-month wait (619) 524-4430/1218
Health care: Clinic. Appointments (619) 524-1565; benefits and Tricare (619) 524-0844
Commissary: None
Exchange: Large; mall (619) 297-2500
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, fishing9 P w c ? h 3 ! G (
CALIFORNIA
TWENTYNINE PALMS MC AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTERDONE
Main phone numbers: Commercial (760) 830-6344 or DSN 957-6000cq
Mailing address: Box 788500, Twentynine Palms, CA 92278-8500
Internet: www.29palms.usmc.mil/ or www.mcagcc.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located 60 miles from Palm Springs in the southern Mojave Desert, Twentynine Palms is home to Marine Corps Headquarters Battalion, Communications-Electronics School, 7th Marine Regiment and Combat Service Support Group.
Population: 10,000 active duty; 10,000 family members and 650 civilians
Housing: 155 officer family units; 2,149 enlisted family units; 125 unaccompanied officer spaces; 136 unaccompanied enlisted spaces; wait up to one year (760) 830-6611/7375 cq
Temporary lodging: 92 visitor units (760) 830-6642cq
Community Service Center: (760) 830-7479 cq
Schools: Elementary school run by Morongo Unified school district
Child care: Center for 132, with wait; approved home care for about 300 (760) 830-3227
Health care: Hospital. Appointments (760) 830-2286; benefits and Tricare (760) 830-2107/2572
Commissary: Mediumh
Exchange: Medium; mallh; M (760) 830-6163
Recreation: Bowling, library, auto hobby center, recreation center, theater, golf, gyms, tennis, swimming, outdoor recreation, stables9 P w c ? , h 3 ! G f
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MARINE BARRACKS
Main phone numbers: Commercial (202) 433-4073 or DSN 288-4073
Mailing address: 8th and I Streets SE, Washington, DC 20390-500
Internet: www.mbw.usmc.mil
Installation overview: Located in the southeast section of Washington, Marine Barracks is home to the Marine Band, Drum and Bugle Corps, Silent Drill Platoon and Color Guard.
Population: 1,230 active duty; 70 family members
Housing: 384 officer family units; 1,280 enlisted family units; 22 unaccompanied officer units; 395 unaccompanied enlisted units (202) 433-0346/2667 (majority of housing is located at other bases in the Washington metropolitan area)cq
Temporary lodging: See Bolling AFB, D.C., and Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir, Va. cq
Family Services Center: (202) 433-6150 cq
Schools: None on base
Child care: None
Health care: See Washington Navy Yard
Commissary: See Bolling AFB, D.C., and Fort Myers and Fort Belvoir, Va.
Exchange: Convenience storemm (202) 678-4961
@Irma Robinson
Don't matter if I excluded one.????
For a sick women it was less than three hours before you went on attack.
Makes me wonder really ??????????