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Military facilities in the San Francisco Bay Area (41 P) Pages in category "Military installations in California" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
The number of active duty Air Force Bases within the United States rose from 115 in 1947 to peak at 162 in 1956 before declining to 69 in 2003 and 59 in 2020. This change reflects a Cold War expansion, retirement of much of the strategic bomber force, and the post–Cold War draw-down.
The California State Guard is authorized under the provisions of the Title 32, United States Code, Section 109(c) [12] and the California State Military Reserve Act (codified in the California Military and Veterans Code). [13] It has legal standing as part of California's Active Militia. [14]
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [ 3 ]
223rd Military Intelligence Battalion (United States) 250th Coast Artillery (United States) 250th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Battalion (United States) 261st Cyber Operations Squadron; 301st Airlift Squadron; 310th Armored Cavalry Regiment; 312th Airlift Squadron; 314th Air Refueling Squadron; 323rd Cavalry Regiment (United States)
The unorganized militia of California is the fourth component of the state militia, [10] comprising, like the other three active militia components, all able-bodied male residents of the state between 18 and 45 years of age and other persons who have voluntarily applied and are otherwise eligible to serve. [10]: §122
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps and is one of the largest Marine Corps bases in the United States. It is on the Southern California coast in San Diego County and is bordered by Oceanside to the south, San Clemente in Orange County to the north, Riverside County to the northeast, and Fallbrook to the east.
Active: 16 June 1924 – Present: Country United States: Allegiance State of California: Branch: Air National Guard: Type: state militia, reserve force: Role "To organize, train, equip, and resource community based land forces to support state and/or federal authority" Size: 4,937: Part of: California National Guard National Guard Bureau ...