Maine field guide
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Explore 6 source-reviewed Maine guides by region, with current identities, reporting distinctions and official household resources. Counts describe guide pages, including separate campuses and any clearly marked legacy listings.
These are directory coverage counts, including historical sites, facilities and overlapping legacy profiles. They are not a count of distinct active military bases. Joint commands and campuses can appear under All profiles without a single-branch filter.
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is the active submarine-maintenance shipyard on Seavey Island in Kittery, Maine. The Portsmouth name and New Hampshire mailing conventions do not change the shipyard's Maine location. NSA Maine provides host-installation support, separate from the shipyard's industrial mission.
Read the field guide101st Air Refueling Wing uses the military campus at Bangor International Airport. Bangor’s active Guard campus is not former NAS Brunswick. A Dow Air Force Base historical reference does not describe today’s entire airport as an active-duty base.
Coast Guard Sector Northern New England is headquartered at 259 High Street in South Portland. The sector covers a wider region, but assigned stations, cutters and detached offices have different workplaces. Portland event venues are not the headquarters address.
The Navy's Cutler detachment is an active communications facility in Washington County, Maine. The communications command and NSA Maine's host-support responsibilities differ. Cutler is not a Kittery shipyard campus.
Naval Support Activity Maine provides host-installation support at the Kittery shipyard community and other Navy sites. NSA Maine's installation-support mission is separate from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's industrial mission. The Kittery campus is in Maine.
Former Naval Air Station Brunswick closed as a naval air station in 2011 and is now a redevelopment community. This retained historical listing is not an active Navy PCS destination. Active Bangor, Kittery and Coast Guard assignments use different locations.
All 6 existing profile pages have completed a source review. Historical sites, facilities and companion guides remain clearly labeled.
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and NSA Maine have different industrial and installation-support responsibilities.
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NAS Brunswick is a closed historical listing with current property destinations.
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The 101st Air Refueling Wing uses the active Guard campus.
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Sector Northern New England's headquarters is separate from its regional units.
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The remote Navy communications facility is separate from Kittery.
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101st Air Refueling Wing uses the military campus at Bangor International Airport. Bangor’s active Guard campus is not former NAS Brunswick. A Dow Air Force Base historical reference does not describe today’s entire airport as an active-duty base.
Coast Guard Sector Northern New England is headquartered at 259 High Street in South Portland. The sector covers a wider region, but assigned stations, cutters and detached offices have different workplaces. Portland event venues are not the headquarters address.
Former Naval Air Station Brunswick closed as a naval air station in 2011 and is now a redevelopment community. This retained historical listing is not an active Navy PCS destination. Active Bangor, Kittery and Coast Guard assignments use different locations.
The Navy's Cutler detachment is an active communications facility in Washington County, Maine. The communications command and NSA Maine's host-support responsibilities differ. Cutler is not a Kittery shipyard campus.
Naval Support Activity Maine provides host-installation support at the Kittery shipyard community and other Navy sites. NSA Maine's installation-support mission is separate from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's industrial mission. The Kittery campus is in Maine.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is the active submarine-maintenance shipyard on Seavey Island in Kittery, Maine. The Portsmouth name and New Hampshire mailing conventions do not change the shipyard's Maine location. NSA Maine provides host-installation support, separate from the shipyard's industrial mission.
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State preparedness resourcesThe shipyard is physically in Kittery, Maine; its name and mailing conventions can be confusing.
No. The Navy's BRAC record gives its May 2011 decommissioning date.
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