Service branch
Marine Corps Military Bases
List of 41 Marine Corps bases in the United States across 12 states, including California, Hawaii, and Arizona.
Marine Corps bases support expeditionary readiness, aviation, logistics, and training missions. This hub helps you compare installations by geography and lifestyle factors.
- Installations
- 41
- States
- 12
Browse Marine Corps Bases by State
Use state hubs to compare installations, location context, and related relocation guides.
- Marine Corps bases in California12 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Hawaii6 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Arizona3 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in North Carolina3 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Virginia3 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Florida2 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Georgia2 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Louisiana2 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in New York2 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in South Carolina2 basesView state
- Marine Corps bases in Iowa1 baseView state
- Marine Corps bases in Texas1 baseView state
12 states include Marine Corps listings in the directory.
Featured Marine Corps Installations
Curated branch listings with direct links to detailed base pages.
- Marine Corps Base Camp PendletonOceanside, CaliforniaMarine Corps BaseMarine CorpsMarine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast expeditionary force-in-readiness base.View base
- Marine Corps Base Camp LejeuneJacksonville, North CarolinaMarine Corps BaseMarine CorpsMarine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is the major East Coast expeditionary force-in-readiness base.View base
- Marine Corps Air Station MiramarSan Diego, CaliforniaMarine Corps Air StationMarine CorpsMarine Corps Air Station Miramar is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.View base
- Marine Corps Air Station Cherry PointHavelock, North CarolinaMarine Corps Air StationMarine CorpsMarine Corps Air Station Cherry Point is home to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.View base
- Marine Corps Air Station YumaYuma, ArizonaMarine Corps Air StationMarine CorpsMarine Corps Air Station Yuma is the busiest air station in the Marine Corps.View base
- Marine Corps Air Station BeaufortBeaufort, South CarolinaMarine Corps Air StationMarine CorpsMarine Corps Air Station Beaufort is home to F-35B Lightning II squadrons.View base
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot San DiegoSan Diego, CaliforniaRecruit DepotMarine CorpsMarine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego trains Marines from states west of the Mississippi River.View base
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris IslandParris Island, South CarolinaRecruit DepotMarine CorpsMarine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island trains Marines from states east of the Mississippi River and all female recruits.View base
- Marine Corps Base QuanticoQuantico, VirginiaMarine Corps BaseMarine CorpsMarine Corps Base Quantico is home to Marine Corps Combat Development Command and The Basic School.View base
Related Guides
Editorial comparisons to support PCS and lifestyle-focused planning.
- Best Military Bases for FamiliesCompare military bases with strong family-oriented communities, schools access, and everyday quality-of-life factors.View guide
- Best Military Bases Near BeachesExplore military installations with strong coastal lifestyle access and nearby beach communities.View guide
- Best Military Bases Near MountainsDiscover military bases with mountain access, cooler-climate options, and outdoor-recreation-focused surroundings.View guide
Marine Corps Base FAQ
Quick answers for branch-focused base discovery.
Are Marine Corps bases concentrated in specific regions?
Marine Corps installations are distributed across key coastal and inland training areas. State pages provide region-level context.
Can I find family-oriented areas near Marine bases?
Yes. Base pages include living-nearby and family lifestyle notes to support practical relocation research.