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Military Bases in North Dakota
Explore 13 military bases in North Dakota. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.
North Dakota hosts military installations that support training, operations, logistics, and regional readiness missions. Use this hub to compare base locations, branch presence, and relocation fit across local communities.
- Installations
- 13
- Service categories
- 5
Military Economic Impact
Economic impact in North Dakota
OLDCC DoD spending baseline for every state, plus curated statewide impact studies when published.
- DoD spending (OLDCC)
- $1.1B
- State impact study
- —
- Personnel
- 8,847
- Installations listed
- 12
8× Installation; 2× Air Force Base; 1× Training Center; 1× Space Force Station. 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 North Dakota.
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Narrow results by branch (uses URL query params).
Army
5 installations
5 Army bases in North Dakota. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
- Camp Grafton Training CenterDevils Lake, NDArmyTraining CenterCamp Grafton is the North Dakota National Guard's major training site with combined arms training capabilities.View base
- NG Bismarck RJB ComplexArmyNG Bismarck RJB Complex is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
- NG Camp GraftonArmyNG Camp Grafton is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
- Lewis and Clark USARCArmyLewis and Clark USARC is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
- NG Minot AFRCArmyNG Minot AFRC is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
Air Force
5 installations
5 Air Force bases in North Dakota. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
- Minot Air Force BaseMinot, NDAir ForceAir Force BaseMinot Air Force Base is home to both B-52 Stratofortress bombers and Minuteman III ICBMs.View base
- Grand Forks Air Force BaseGrand Forks, NDAir ForceAir Force BaseGrand Forks Air Force Base operates RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance aircraft for global intelligence gathering.View base
- Hector International Airport Air National Guard BaseFargo, NDAir ForceHector International Airport hosts the 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard.View base
- Hector IAPAir ForceHector IAP is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
- Grand Forks AFBAir ForceGrand Forks AFB is a U.S. military installation in North Dakota.View base
Space Force
1 installation
1 Space Force base in North Dakota. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
National Guard
1 installation
1 National Guard base in North Dakota. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
National Guard Installations in North Dakota
View state-level National Guard coverage and use official source pathways for unit-specific details.
1 installation listed
Relocation Notes
- Review housing costs, commute reliability, and school access near installations in North Dakota.
- Factor four-season variability with regional winter and severe-weather planning into household planning and monthly budget assumptions.
- Prioritize highway-driven connectivity with major airport access in key metros when frequent travel or long commutes are expected.
Lifestyle Highlights
- mixed suburban and midsize-community living patterns across North Dakota.
- Community and housing options can vary significantly by county and metro corridor in North Dakota.
- Local recreation, schools, and service access should be compared together with installation proximity.
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North Dakota Military Base FAQ
How many military bases are in North Dakota?
This page lists currently indexed installations in North Dakota and links to branch hubs, state-level comparisons, and individual base details.
Which branches are represented in North Dakota?
Branch coverage depends on currently listed installations in North Dakota. Use the branch presence module for a quick comparison and follow links into base pages for details.