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Military Bases in Hawaii
Explore 42 military bases in Hawaii. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.
Hawaii is one of the most strategically significant U.S. military locations, with strong Pacific-focused joint and branch operations.
- Installations
- 42
- Service categories
- 8
Military Economic Impact
Economic impact in Hawaii
OLDCC DoD spending baseline for every state, plus curated statewide impact studies when published.
- DoD spending (OLDCC)
- $10.0B
- State impact study
- —
- Personnel
- 63,594
- Installations listed
- 41
33× Installation; 1× Joint Base; 1× Marine Corps Base; 1× Base. OLDCC FY2023 DoD contract, payroll, and grant spending for this state (consistent federal baseline). Statewide GDP/output multiplier studies are shown separately when curated.
Branch Presence
Branch-level coverage for military installations in Hawaii.
- Army20 bases
- Navy7 bases
- Air Force3 bases
- Marine Corps6 bases
- Coast Guard2 bases
- Space Force2 bases
- National Guard1 base
- Joint1 base
Filter
Narrow results by branch (uses URL query params).
National Guard
1 installation
1 National Guard base in Hawaii. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
National Guard Installations in Hawaii
View state-level National Guard coverage and use official source pathways for unit-specific details.
1 installation listed
Relocation Notes
- Budget carefully for housing, utilities, and transportation in island markets.
- Evaluate commute and school options by island and installation proximity.
- Plan early for PCS logistics, shipment timelines, and housing lead times.
Lifestyle Highlights
- Year-round warm climate and coastal recreation access
- Island lifestyle with unique community rhythms and logistics
- Strong military presence in key Pacific mission corridors
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Hawaii Military Base FAQ
Why is Hawaii such a major military location?
Hawaii is central to Pacific-region readiness and supports significant joint and branch-level operational infrastructure.
What should families prioritize for Hawaii PCS moves?
Families should prioritize total cost-of-living planning, school fit, and early housing logistics coordination.