Washington field guide
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10 installation profiles
Camp Murray is the Washington Military Department and National Guard headquarters campus near JBLM. It is a separate destination from Lewis Main and McChord Field. A Guard headquarters assignment, civilian job and emergency-response activation can have different reporting arrangements.
Coast Guard Base Seattle is the support campus on Seattle’s waterfront. A cutter, sector or other Coast Guard unit may have a separate reporting chain and workplace. The support base and individual operating commands are different organizations.
Fairchild Air Force Base is the Spokane-area Air Force installation. Wing personnel, Guard members and course students use their assigned organizations. A unit assignment, Guard drill and survival-training course can have different reporting and lodging instructions.
The Lewis Army campus of Joint Base Lewis-McChord serves the South Puget Sound military community. McChord Field is a separate campus. Lewis and McChord share a joint base but have different service reporting processes.
McChord Field is the Air Force campus of Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Lakewood. Army reception on Lewis Main is a different destination. McChord unit processing differs from the Army’s Lewis reception center.
NAS Whidbey Island serves Navy aviation from the Oak Harbor area. Ault Field and the Seaplane Base are distinct parts of the installation. Ault Field and the Seaplane Base have different workplaces and support locations.
Bangor is the submarine-related campus of Naval Base Kitsap near Silverdale. Bremerton host administration and shipyard workplaces are geographically separate. Bangor and Bremerton are separate campuses of one wider naval base.
Bremerton is one campus of Naval Base Kitsap, with shipyard, operational and support organizations. Bangor is a separate Kitsap location. Bremerton and Bangor belong to one wider naval base. Confirm the actual campus and command.
Naval Station Everett is the waterfront Navy installation in Snohomish County. Smokey Point support facilities are a separate destination. Everett waterfront reporting and Smokey Point or Marysville support visits can require different destinations.
Yakima Training Center is the Army training installation in central Washington, separate from JBLM’s Lewis and McChord campuses. Unit training and permanent staff use different instructions. A range allocation is not public access or a family-housing assignment.