Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Naval Bases Installations Navy
The Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek is the major operating base for the Amphibious Forces in the United States Atlantic Fleet. The base is comprised of four locations in three states, including almost 12,000 acres of real estate. Its Little Creek location adjacent to U.S. Highway 60 totals 2,120 acres of land. Outlying facilities include 350 acres at Camp Pendleton south of Virginia Beach and 21 acres known as Radio Island at Morehead City, N.C., used as an amphibious embarkation/debarkation area for U.S. Marine Corps units at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The mission of the Naval Amphibious Base is to provide required support services to over 15,000 personnel of the 27 homeported ships and 78 resident and/or supported activities. The base's combination of operational, support, and training facilities are geared predominantly to amphibious operations, making the base unique among bases of the United States and Allied Navies.
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Navy Amphibious Base Little Creek
- Base history and mission statement, news, events calendar, department and services pages, and command staff biographies.- Navy Exchange - Description of the Exchange facility on NAB Little installations Creek.
- Global Security - Base history and overview.
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