Military Housing in California

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Homes - 29 Palms Marine Base

The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) at Twentynine Palms is the U.S. Marine Corps' largest base and premier training facility for Marine operations. Most people call it Twentynine Palms Marine Base or simply 29 Palms. Military personnel from all over the world use the base for Combined Arms Exercises.

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Homes - Beale AFB

Beale AFB is home to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing of the Air Combat Command, which includes an operations group, a maintenance group, a mission support group and a medical group. Beale's mission is to produce immediate Battle Space Effects using the U-2 and the RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance aircraft and associated support equipment to accomplish this. Beale AFB is also home to the 940th Wing, an Air Force Reserve Command unit.

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Homes - Bridgeport Mountain Warfare Training Center

Near Bridgeport, CA the Marine's Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC) located in Pickel Meadows of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, is the premier training site for Marines preparing to serve in mountainous regions with an emphasis on cold weather and high altitude training. MWTC covers 46,000 acres of mountainous terrain and also utilizes Sweetwater Airstrip, Mt Shasta, the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada's, and Hawthorne Army Depot for live fire training exercises.

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Homes - Camp Parks Dublin

Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, otherwise known as Camp Parks, is a semi-active mobilization and training center for Army Reserve Component personnel. Camp Parks is the only local training facility for more than 11,000 Army Reserve Soldiers in the San Francisco Bay Area where a wide variety of training facilities are available. Reserve Units permanently stationed at Camp Parks conduct weekend duty training throughout the year, and Reserve Component conduct their annual 2 week training there.

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Homes - Camp Pendleton

The Marine Corps Base at Camp Pendleton serves as the world's finest amphibious training facility. Located on the west coast of the United States, the topography of the base offers a variety of training options to include amphibious training areas, inland training ranges, and airspace combat training environment.

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Homes - China Lake NAWS

The Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) located at China Lake, CA, is an ideal area for training. China Lake NAWS enjoys near perfect flying weather, practically unlimited visibility, and a sparse population which makes for a facility that well-handles it's mission of serving as a research, development and testing area for weapons.

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Homes - Coast Guard Alameda

Coast Guard Island is home to US Coast Guard Base Alameda. The 67-acre island is sits in the Oakland Estuary between Oakland and Alameda, California in the historic Brooklyn Basin, now known as Embarcadero Cove. It is within the Alameda city limits, but is tied to the main land only via a bridge from Dennison Street in Oakland. Base Alameda provides a wide variety of services in direct support of Coast Guard activities throughout the West Coast.

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Homes - Coast Guard Base Los Angeles Long Beach

Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach provides a wide variety of services in direct support of Coast Guard activities in Southern California including personnel support services, facilities maintenance of all tenant commands, and industrial support throughout the West Coast.

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Homes - Coast Guard Petaluma

Offering the latest in equipment and training technology, the Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) in Petaluma, California trains and graduates chiefs, cooks, medics, storekeepers, yeomen, as well as information technology, electronics, and operations specialists for the U.S. Coast Guard.

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Homes - Coast Guard Sacramento

Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento is located at McClellan Airfield, formerly McClellan Air Force Base, where it is the only remaining military tenant. The station has approximately 190 personnel assigned and operates 4 Lockheed HC-130 aircraft on long-range patrol and search-and-rescue missions. Also located at McClellan Airfield is the US Coast Guard's Auxiliary Flotilla 35. The USCG Auxiliary is composed of uniformed volunteers who assist the Coast Guard in varied missions.

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Homes - Coast Guard San Francisco

The primary mission of USCG Air Station San Francisco has remained unchanged for six decades, namely maritime Search and Rescue along 300 miles of coastline from Point Conception to Fort Bragg. In addition to SAR, Air Station San Francisco missions include Homeland Security, Maritime Law Enforcement, Environmental Protection, Aids to Navigation, Logistics, and Cliff Rescue.

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Homes - Coronado Naval Amphibious Base

Naval Amphibious Base Coronado (NAB Coronado) is a naval installation located across the bay from San Diego, CA. Supporting over 30 tenant commands, NAB Coronado is a major Navy shore command and is the West Coast focal point for special and expeditionary warfare training and operations. It, along with 7 other military facilities make up the consolidated installation known as Naval Base Coronado.

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Homes - DLI Presidio of Monterey

The Presidio of Monterey is home to the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center which constitutes the primary language instruction center for Department of Defense. DLIFLC continues to evolve and expand its language course offerings in support the Global War on Terrorism and currently trains over 3,700 resident students in 22 languages and dialects. The institute also offers over 80 different language programs through the DLI-Washington contract program.

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Homes - Edwards AFB

Edwards Air Force Base in California is an Air Force Materiel Command center of excellence for research, development, testing, and evaluation of aerospace systems for the United States and its allies. It also operates the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School and supports non-military government agencies.

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Homes - El Centro Naval Air Facility

With excellent year-round flying weather and close proximity to training ranges, the Naval Air Facility at El Centro is a popular and integral part of Naval Aviation training. The proximity to ranges and ability to simulate night field carrier landing practice, as well as dealing with a harsh desert environment are capitalized on not only by Navy pilots, but also by pilots from all branches of the services to include NATO allies.

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Homes - Fort Hunter Liggett

Fort Hunter Liggett, CA is home to the headquarters of the US Army Combat Support Training Center (CSTC) and is the largest US Army Reserve Command post covering over 165,000 acres. The CSTC is a premier training site for Combat Support and Combat Service Support units and is to Reserve components what the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, CA and the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, LA are to active-army units.

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Homes - Fort Irwin

Fort Irwin is the home of the Army's National Training Center and covers 1000 square miles of land for maneuver and ranges. The post is isolated from densely populated areas, has an uncluttered electromagnetic spectrum and airspace restricted to military use, making it the ideal site for the Army's National Training Center.

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Homes - Fresno National Guard

The Fresno Air National Guard Base in California is home to the 144th Fighter Wing and is based at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The 144th FW utilizes the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and provides air defense protection to California, its area of operation stretching from Oregon down to the Mexican border. Just north of the base by around 2 miles, also located at the airport, is the Fresno National Guard Armory with numerous resources and support services.

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Homes - Lemoore NAS

The Naval Air Station at Lemoore is the Navy's newest and largest master jet air station and host to the Navy's entire west coast fighter/attack capability.

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Homes - Los Alamitos JFTB

The Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos is well known for its airfield which is the largest Army airfield operated by the National Guard Bureau and can accommodate nearly every aircraft in the DoD inventory. The JFTB has units of the California National Guard and Army Reserve and also houses the Southern California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Los Alamitos Army Airfield is a restricted area, with the airfield completely fenced, gated and patrolled.

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Homes - Los Angeles AFB

Materiel Command. The Space and Missile Systems Center is part of the AFMC and is responsible for research, development, acquisition, testing, and sustainment of military space and missile systems.

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Homes - March Air Reserve Base

March Joint Air Reserve Base is home to the Air Force Reserve Command's largest air mobility wing of the 4th Air Force. Units at March JARB are responsible primarily for all Air Mobility Command (AMC) air-refueling units in the United States and AMC strategic airlift units in the western United States.

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Homes - MCLB Barstow

The Marine Corp Logistics Base in Barstow, CA (MCLB Barstow) is a supply and maintenance installation whose mission is to procure, repair, maintain, store, and distribute ground-combat and combat-support equipment to Marine Corps forces west of the Mississippi River. Its' sister installation, MCLB Albany, supports forces east of the Mississippi River.

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Homes - MCRD San Diego

The San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot's (MCRD) main mission is the initial training of enlisted male recruits living west of the Mississippi River to include a few areas east of the river. Females are trained at the MCRD at Parris Island, SC. The San Diego MCRD trains over 21,000 recruits each year and is also home to the Marine Corps' Recruiter School and Western Recruiting Region's Drill Instructors School.

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Homes - Miramar MCAS

The Marine Corps Air Station at Miramar (MCAS Miramar) is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, which is the aviation element of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force. The station averages up to 200,000 flight operations per year with 250 aircraft aboard on any given day. MCAS Miramar is also home to four E-2C Hawkeye airborne early warning squadrons, which provide operational support for aircraft carriers.

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Homes - Moffett Field

Moffett Federal Airfield is a joint civil-military airport located near the south end of San Franciso Bay, in Santa Clara County, CA. Formerly a US Navy facility, the former naval air station is now owned and operated by the NASA Ames Research Center, home to several wind tunnels. Moffett is regularly used by the CA Air National Guard, NASA, Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Air Force One.

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Homes - Monterey Naval Postgraduate School

The Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA is an accredited research university operated by the United States Navy, granting both master's and doctoral degrees. The school also offers research fellowship opportunities at the postdoctoral level through the National Research Council Research Associateship Program.

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Homes - Naval Base Point Loma

Naval Base Point Loma is one of the most diverse bases in the navy and is made up of six installations: Naval Submarine Base, Naval Mine and Anti-submarine Warfare Command, Commander Third Fleet Headquarters complex, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Headquarters, SPAWAR Systems Center and Fleet Intelligence Training Command Pacific. Together, they form a cutting-edge hub of naval activity and support 70 U.S. afloat and shore based tenant commands headquartered on the base.

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Homes - North Island NAS

The Naval Air Station at North Island is located at the north end of the Coronado peninsula on San Diego Bay in California. It is the home port of several aircraft carriers of the United States Navy and is the anchor base of the largest aerospace-industrial complex in the United States Navy, Naval Base Coronado, in San Diego County, California.

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Homes - Point Mugu NAS Naval Base Ventura County

The Naval Air Station at Point Mugu is part of Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), a consolidated organization that also includes the Construction Battalion Center at Port Hueneme and the Naval Outlying Field at San Nicolas Island. The station operates and maintains station facilities and provides support services for the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division and assigned tenants and activities.

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Homes - Port Hueneme Naval Base Ventura County

The former Naval Construction Battalion Center at Port Hueneme, CA is now part of a consolidated organization called Naval Base Ventura County (NVBC). The base includes Port Hueneme, Point Mugu, and San Nicolas Island which is approximately 60 miles offshore. NBVC is a major aviation shore command and Naval Construction Force mobilization base providing airfield, seaport and base support services to fleet operating forces and shore activities.

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Homes - San Diego Naval Base

The Naval base at San Diego is the Navy's largest surface force support installation and provides shore support and berthing facilities to the operating forces of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. With 14 piers encompassing 12 miles of the 1029 land acres used by Naval Station, there are over 50 ships home-ported at the Naval Station and over 50 tenant commands located there.

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Homes - San Diego Naval Medical Center

The San Diego Naval Medical Center, also known as the Bob Wilson Naval Hospital, is the most technologically advanced medical treatment facility the Navy has. Nicknamed Balboa, the ultra modern hospital has remained constant in its duty to provide the finest medical care available to U.S. military operational forces, their families, and to those who served their country in the past.

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Homes - Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station

Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach is a United States Navy weapons and munitions loading, storage and maintenance facility located in Seal Beach, CA, supporting not only the Navy, but Coast Guard vessels and Marine Corps units afloat and ashore. The Weapons Station is also home to the West Coast site of the WWII Submarine Memorial which is dedicated to the over 3000 submariners who lost their lives in 52 U.S. subs during WWII, as well as plaques dedicated to Cold War submariners who died.

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Homes - Sierra Army Depot

Sierra Army Depot has been designated as the Center for Industrial Technical Excellence (CITE) for all Petroleum and Water Distribution Systems. The Depot covers 36,000 acres of high desert terrain and provides distinct storage features such as ample space, low humidity, and low precipitation. Sierra Army Depot serves as an Expeditionary Logistics Center that provides the full range of logistics support through long-term sustainment storage, maintenance; and equipment reset.

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Homes - Travis AFB

Travis Air Force Base is an Air Mobility Command installation located in Fairfield, CA. The primary mission is to provide rapid, responsive, reliable airlift of forces to any point on earth in support of national objectives and to fulfill the global logistics needs of the Department of Defense in sustaining its world wide activities.

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Homes - Vandenberg Space Force Base

Vandenberg Space Force Base, previously known as Vandenberg AFB, is the only military installation in the United States from which unmanned government and commercial satellites are launched into polar orbit. Vandenberg is home to the 14th Air Force, 30th Space Wing, 381st Training Group, the Western Launch and Test Range, and elements of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. The base is nicknamed "VandyLand" by Air Force personnel, and was originally established in 1941 as the U.S. Army's Camp Cooke.

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