Navy · Active · Source review completed
Naval Station Norfolk
Naval Station Norfolk guide: ship and shore-command reporting, transient-personnel distinctions, Navy housing, schools and household support.
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Military bases
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Explore 25 source-reviewed Virginia guides across seven regions, from Northern Virginia to Hampton Roads and Southside training sites. Find current names, reporting resources and practical household planning for the destination on your orders or appointment.
- Profile pages in this directory
- 25
- Source-reviewed guides
- 25
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- 5
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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Active destinations appear first, followed by realigned, unconfirmed and historical listings. Each guide links to its supporting sources.
Coast Guard · Active
Coast Guard Base Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Hampton Roads
Coast Guard Base Portsmouth guide: Base and cutter reporting distinctions, operational clinic resources and household support.
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Coast Guard · Active
Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown
Yorktown, Virginia Peninsula
Coast Guard Yorktown training guide: A-school, C-school, international and staff reporting, with student berthing and guest-quarter distinctions.
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Defense-wide · Active
Defense Supply Center Richmond
Chesterfield County, Richmond area
Defense Supply Center Richmond guide: DLA Weapons Support context, employee and military distinctions, and current visitor-center resources.
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Army · Active
Fort A.P. Hill
Caroline County, near Bowling Green
Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill training guide: current namesakes, host coordination, lodging and the former Fort Walker identity near Bowling Green.
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Army · Active
Fort Belvoir
Fairfax County, Northern Virginia
Fort Belvoir guide: unit-first reporting, military housing referrals, lodging cautions, school support and Alexander T. Augusta medical resources.
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Army · Active
Fort Lee
Prince George County, Petersburg area
Fort Lee guide: current Fitz Lee namesake, course-specific reporting, housing, Kenner clinic and family support. Fort Gregg-Adams remains a search alias.
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Army · Active
Fort Pickett
Blackstone area, southern Virginia
Fort Pickett training guide near Blackstone: current Vernon W. Pickett namesake, billeting and Guard support. Formerly Fort Barfoot.
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Army · Active
Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Fort Eustis
Newport News, Virginia Peninsula
Fort Eustis Army-campus guide: unit and student reporting, Newport News housing, temporary lodging and clinic resources within JBLE.
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Air Force · Active
Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Langley
Hampton, Virginia Peninsula
Langley Air Force-campus guide: CSS reporting, Langley Inn, Hampton-area housing, school transition and medical resources within JBLE.
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Army · Active
Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Fort Myer
Arlington, Northern Virginia
Fort Myer’s Army campus in Arlington: unit reporting, National Capital Region housing, Wainwright Hall lodging and joint-base family resources.
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Marine Corps · Active
Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Henderson Hall
Arlington, Northern Virginia
Henderson Hall’s Marine campus: service-specific reporting, regional housing and lodging options, school transition and joint-base family resources.
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Navy · Active
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Fort Story
Virginia Beach; Cape Henry area
Fort Story coastal-campus guide: command reporting, regional housing and the distinction from Little Creek within the same joint expeditionary base.
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Navy · Active
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Little Creek
Virginia Beach; Little Creek campus
Little Creek expeditionary-campus guide: command reporting, Navy housing, lodging and the separate Fort Story property within the same joint base.
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Marine Corps · Active
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Quantico area, Northern Virginia
Quantico guide: current S-1/IPAC reporting cautions, school-specific arrival, family housing, temporary lodging and clinic resources.
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Navy · Active
NAS Oceana — Dam Neck Annex
Virginia Beach; Dam Neck campus
Dam Neck Annex training guide: school-specific reporting, student berthing questions, Oceana housing support and branch-clinic resources.
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Navy · Active
Naval Air Station Oceana
Virginia Beach
NAS Oceana aviation guide: command reporting, Navy housing, branch-clinic resources and the separate Dam Neck training campus.
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Navy · Active
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Hampton Roads
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth guide: separate patient appointments and staff reporting, sponsor assistance, clinic destinations and household planning.
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Navy · Active
Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads
Norfolk area; multiple support sites
NSA Hampton Roads guide: Norfolk headquarters, annex and tenant distinctions, command-specific reporting and regional household resources.
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Navy · Active
Naval Support Facility Dahlgren
Dahlgren, King George County
NSF Dahlgren guide: Virginia command reporting, housing and clinic resources, distinct from NSA South Potomac’s Maryland property.
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Navy · Active
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown
York County and Newport News area
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown guide: command reporting, Navy housing and clinic resources, distinct from Cheatham and Coast Guard Yorktown.
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Navy · Active
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — Cheatham Annex
York County, near Williamsburg
Cheatham Annex guide near Williamsburg: tenant-command reporting, Navy housing and the distinction between recreational and duty lodging.
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Navy · Active
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth, Hampton Roads
Norfolk Naval Shipyard guide in Portsmouth: civilian and military onboarding distinctions, host support, household planning and Gosport history.
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Navy · Active
NSA Hampton Roads — Northwest Annex
Chesapeake; Northwest Annex campus
Northwest Annex guide: Chesapeake tenant-specific reporting, regional lodging, Navy housing and branch-clinic resources.
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Army · Active
Virginia National Guard State Military Reservation
Virginia Beach
Virginia State Military Reservation guide: Guard training, lodging and access resources, distinct from California’s Marine Corps Camp Pendleton.
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All 25 existing profile pages have completed a source review. Historical sites, facilities and companion guides remain clearly labeled.
Get your bearings
One state. Different starting points.
These editorial groupings help you browse. Your orders and sponsor determine your reporting destination.
4 profile pages
Northern Virginia & the Potomac
Belvoir, the two Arlington joint-base campuses and Quantico serve different commands. Confirm the actual campus and reporting office before planning housing.
- Fort Belvoir Fairfax County, Northern Virginia
- Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Fort Myer Arlington, Northern Virginia · Army campus; distinct from Marine Henderson Hall.
- Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Henderson Hall Arlington, Northern Virginia · Marine campus; no temporary quarters aboard.
- Marine Corps Base Quantico Quantico area, Northern Virginia
2 profile pages
Richmond, Petersburg & central Virginia
Fort Lee’s Army training community and DLA’s Richmond installation have different reporting and employment arrangements.
- Fort Lee Prince George County, Petersburg area · Current namesake: Pvt. Fitz Lee; former Fort Gregg-Adams.
- Defense Supply Center Richmond Chesterfield County, Richmond area · Defense Logistics Agency; defense-wide, not an Army branch assignment.
2 profile pages
Bowling Green & the Northern Neck
Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill and NSF Dahlgren are separate training and naval support destinations.
- Fort A.P. Hill Caroline County, near Bowling Green · Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill is a training destination; confirm unit access and accommodation, with school planning only for an actual household move.
- Naval Support Facility Dahlgren Dahlgren, King George County
1 profile page
Blackstone & Southside Virginia
Fort Pickett is a Guard training installation. Confirm the unit, course and allocated facilities.
- Fort Pickett Blackstone area, southern Virginia · Lodging check-in is separate from gate approval; confirm late arrival and official/unofficial booking conditions.
5 profile pages
Hampton, Newport News & the Peninsula
The JBLE campuses, Yorktown weapons station, Cheatham Annex and Coast Guard training center are distinct destinations.
- Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Fort Eustis Newport News, Virginia Peninsula · Army campus of JBLE in Newport News.
- Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Langley Hampton, Virginia Peninsula · Air Force campus of JBLE in Hampton.
- Naval Weapons Station Yorktown York County and Newport News area
- Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — Cheatham Annex York County, near Williamsburg · Identify the Cheatham tenant and any separate processing stop; recreation bookings do not establish duty lodging.
- Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown Yorktown, Virginia Peninsula · International students should agree arrival and berthing with IMSO; older transport prices are not current quotes.
8 profile pages
Norfolk, Virginia Beach & Chesapeake
Browse the fleet, aviation, expeditionary and annex communities. Bridges, tunnels and separate campuses matter when choosing the actual destination.
- Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Little Creek Virginia Beach; Little Creek campus · One of two joint expeditionary-base properties.
- Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Fort Story Virginia Beach; Cape Henry area · Separate Fort Story property of the same joint base.
- Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk, Hampton Roads
- Naval Air Station Oceana Virginia Beach
- NAS Oceana — Dam Neck Annex Virginia Beach; Dam Neck campus · Training campus separate from Oceana aviation.
- Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Norfolk area; multiple support sites
- NSA Hampton Roads — Northwest Annex Chesapeake; Northwest Annex campus · Chesapeake annex; tenant-specific reporting.
- Virginia National Guard State Military Reservation Virginia Beach · The May 2026 notice requires phone/in-person booking; confirm any later change and plan for coastal evacuation instructions.
3 profile pages
Portsmouth: shipyard, hospital & Coast Guard
Three different organizations share the city. Match employment, military orders or a medical appointment to the correct facility.
- Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth, Hampton Roads · Norfolk Naval Shipyard is in Portsmouth; distinguish civilian onboarding, contractor access and military reporting.
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Portsmouth, Hampton Roads · Patients and newly assigned staff use different check-in routes; reconfirm the dated staff welcome instructions.
- Coast Guard Base Portsmouth Portsmouth, Hampton Roads · Work-Life can help plan the household move; reporting remains with the assigned Base unit, cutter or tenant.
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25 installation profiles
Coast Guard · Active
Coast Guard Base Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Hampton Roads
Coast Guard Base Portsmouth guide: Base and cutter reporting distinctions, operational clinic resources and household support.
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Coast Guard · Active
Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown
Yorktown, Virginia Peninsula
Coast Guard Yorktown training guide: A-school, C-school, international and staff reporting, with student berthing and guest-quarter distinctions.
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Defense-wide · Active
Defense Supply Center Richmond
Chesterfield County, Richmond area
Defense Supply Center Richmond guide: DLA Weapons Support context, employee and military distinctions, and current visitor-center resources.
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Army · Active
Fort A.P. Hill
Caroline County, near Bowling Green
Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill training guide: current namesakes, host coordination, lodging and the former Fort Walker identity near Bowling Green.
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Army · Active
Fort Belvoir
Fairfax County, Northern Virginia
Fort Belvoir guide: unit-first reporting, military housing referrals, lodging cautions, school support and Alexander T. Augusta medical resources.
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Army · Active
Fort Lee
Prince George County, Petersburg area
Fort Lee guide: current Fitz Lee namesake, course-specific reporting, housing, Kenner clinic and family support. Fort Gregg-Adams remains a search alias.
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Army · Active
Fort Pickett
Blackstone area, southern Virginia
Fort Pickett training guide near Blackstone: current Vernon W. Pickett namesake, billeting and Guard support. Formerly Fort Barfoot.
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Army · Active
Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Fort Eustis
Newport News, Virginia Peninsula
Fort Eustis Army-campus guide: unit and student reporting, Newport News housing, temporary lodging and clinic resources within JBLE.
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Air Force · Active
Joint Base Langley–Eustis — Langley
Hampton, Virginia Peninsula
Langley Air Force-campus guide: CSS reporting, Langley Inn, Hampton-area housing, school transition and medical resources within JBLE.
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Army · Active
Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Fort Myer
Arlington, Northern Virginia
Fort Myer’s Army campus in Arlington: unit reporting, National Capital Region housing, Wainwright Hall lodging and joint-base family resources.
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Marine Corps · Active
Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall — Henderson Hall
Arlington, Northern Virginia
Henderson Hall’s Marine campus: service-specific reporting, regional housing and lodging options, school transition and joint-base family resources.
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Navy · Active
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Fort Story
Virginia Beach; Cape Henry area
Fort Story coastal-campus guide: command reporting, regional housing and the distinction from Little Creek within the same joint expeditionary base.
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Navy · Active
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story — Little Creek
Virginia Beach; Little Creek campus
Little Creek expeditionary-campus guide: command reporting, Navy housing, lodging and the separate Fort Story property within the same joint base.
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Marine Corps · Active
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Quantico area, Northern Virginia
Quantico guide: current S-1/IPAC reporting cautions, school-specific arrival, family housing, temporary lodging and clinic resources.
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Navy · Active
NAS Oceana — Dam Neck Annex
Virginia Beach; Dam Neck campus
Dam Neck Annex training guide: school-specific reporting, student berthing questions, Oceana housing support and branch-clinic resources.
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Navy · Active
Naval Air Station Oceana
Virginia Beach
NAS Oceana aviation guide: command reporting, Navy housing, branch-clinic resources and the separate Dam Neck training campus.
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Before the boxes are packed
Plan the move around your household.
Confirm the actual command
Identify the gaining unit, tenant or course before travel.
Official installation directoryPrepare the school transfer
Confirm the receiving district and records.
Virginia military-family educationCheck the intended journey
Review current bridge, tunnel and road conditions; confirm the final military destination with the host.
VDOT travel informationPrepare the household
Find alert information for your community and ask the unit how it issues local instructions. Keep household and receiving-office contact details available.
Virginia preparednessConfirm training-site booking processes
SMR’s May 2026 notice requires phone or in-person lodging reservations. Confirm any later change directly; an anticipated replacement system is not proof of online availability.
May 2026 lodging operational noticeLook up the coastal evacuation zone
Use the address of your actual home or lodging in Virginia’s Know Your Zone map, then follow current local and installation instructions.
Coastal Virginia evacuation-zone lookupA few useful answers.
Are these 25 independent active bases?
No. The guides include joint-base campuses, annexes, Guard training sites, a hospital, a shipyard and support installations.
Who does Fort Lee honor today?
The current namesake is Pvt. Fitz Lee, a Buffalo Soldier and Medal of Honor recipient.
What does Fort A.P. Hill mean now?
The designation combines Anderson, Pinn and Hill, three Union Medal of Honor recipients.
Is Fort Barfoot still the current name?
The installation is now Fort Pickett, honoring Vernon W. Pickett.
Why does Richmond have a defense-wide label?
Defense Supply Center Richmond is a DLA installation. Its agency role should not be counted as an Army branch assignment.
Is Virginia’s former Camp Pendleton the California Marine base?
No. The Virginia property is the Guard’s State Military Reservation.
Know what you are reading
Sources, names & coverage.
State guide checked . The sources below support this location overview; each reviewed installation guide has its own evidence register.
- All 25 guides completed an online source review on November 4, 2026. This was not a phone call, site visit or official endorsement.
- Coverage includes major installations, their distinct campuses and annexes, Guard training sites and regional medical, industrial and Coast Guard support facilities.
- Counts describe guide pages, not independent host bases. Shared-campus, tenant, industrial, medical and training roles are identified in the guides.
- Five service branches are represented. The additional DLA installation is labeled defense-wide and is not assigned an invented service branch.
- Regions are editorial navigation groups, not official boundaries, commute guarantees or access instructions.
- Official sources sometimes conflict on check-in, lodging and contact details. The affected guides explain the limits and direct readers to the responsible office.
- Some official websites restrict automated retrieval; publicly indexed official text was consulted when needed. Current prices, wait times, gate schedules and blanket eligibility guarantees are not inferred.
- November 7, 2026: targeted follow-up updated flagged profile summaries and practical guidance. Source-specific dates identify this pass; other hub evidence retains its earlier review dates.
- Virginia installation directory MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
- Military-family education Virginia Department of Education · Checked 2026-11-04
- Travel conditions Virginia Department of Transportation · Checked 2026-11-04
- Emergency preparedness Virginia Department of Emergency Management · Checked 2026-11-04
- Fort Lee namesake U.S. Army · Checked 2026-11-04
- Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill namesakes U.S. Army · Checked 2026-11-04
- Fort Pickett identity Virginia National Guard · Checked 2026-11-04
- DLA organization transition Defense Logistics Agency · Checked 2026-11-04
- State Military Reservation Virginia National Guard · Checked 2026-11-04
- May 2026 lodging operational notice Virginia National Guard · Checked 2026-11-07
- Coastal Virginia evacuation-zone lookup Virginia Department of Emergency Management · Checked 2026-11-07