West Virginia field guide
Find the right West Virginia installation. Plan for the actual command, campus and household.
Explore 3 source-reviewed West Virginia 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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Camp Dawson Garrison Training Center is a West Virginia Army National Guard training location near Kingwood in Preston County, with training units and an events center.
Read the field guideMcLaughlin Air National Guard Base is the Charleston airport military campus associated with West Virginia’s 130th Airlift Wing.
Shepherd Field Air National Guard Base is the Martinsburg military airport campus associated with West Virginia’s 167th Airlift Wing.
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The 130th Airlift Wing uses the Charleston airport military campus.
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The 167th Airlift Wing uses a separate airport campus in the Eastern Panhandle.
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Camp Dawson Garrison Training Center is a West Virginia Army National Guard training location near Kingwood in Preston County, with training units and an events center.
McLaughlin Air National Guard Base is the Charleston airport military campus associated with West Virginia’s 130th Airlift Wing.
Shepherd Field Air National Guard Base is the Martinsburg military airport campus associated with West Virginia’s 167th Airlift Wing.
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State preparedness resourcesNo. The state Guard identifies the 130th Airlift Wing in Charleston and the 167th in Martinsburg.
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