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List of United States military bases in Illinois is a listing of current and former United States military bases located in the US State of Illinois. Air Force
Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1,628 acres (6.59 km 2) and has 69 mi (111 km) of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities.
Illinois: Scott Air Force Base. Total acres: 3,684 Branch: Air Force. Near the town of Belleville is Scott Air Force Base, the largest of the 68 military sites in the state of Illinois. Roughly ...
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [3]
Location of Scott AFB CDP in St. Clair County and the state of Illinois. The residential part of the base is a census-designated place; the population was 3,612 at the 2010 census. [20] According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 9.7 km 2 (3.7 sq mi), all land.
In January 2024, the US Navy requested a new permit for the installation and maintenance of mine training areas off the coasts of Hawaii and Southern California, as the Pacific Ocean, according to the command, is a priority theater of operations amid tensions with China. The current permit expires in 2025 and the Navy is required to submit an ...
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Illinois (5 P) Pages in category "Military installations in Illinois" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Pages in category "Installations of the United States Air Force in Illinois" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .