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Find out the current and former locations of US military bases in Illinois, including Air Force, Army and Navy installations. See the names, locations and status of each base, as well as related lists and categories.
The Military Health System (MHS) is the internal health care system of the U.S. Department of Defense that provides health care to military personnel and their families. It also provides health care through the TRICARE health plan to eligible beneficiaries, such as retirees, survivors, and former spouses.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med) is a United States military medical center located in Bethesda, Maryland.
Learn about the history, functions and tenant commands of the largest military installation in Illinois and the only current boot camp for the U.S. Navy. Find out how to visit the historic buildings, monuments and landmarks of this naval base near North Chicago.
Learn about the history, mission, and organization of the U.S. Marine Corps, the maritime land force service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. The USMC conducts expeditionary and amphibious operations around the world and has been part of the Department of the Navy since 1834.
Learn how the United States Marine Corps (USMC) is organized within the Department of the Navy, and how it cooperates with the Navy and other services. Find out about the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF), the basic unit of deployment, and the three Marine Expeditionary Forces.
Learn about the eight federal uniformed services that commission officers and have military or law enforcement duties in the U.S. The web page covers the history, structure, and roles of each service, as well as their relations with the executive departments and civilian leaders.
Find out the names, insignia, nicknames, and locations of current USMC battalions, sorted by their ground combat element (GCE) mission. Learn about the history, organization, and equipment of each battalion, including the infantry battalions that are the heart and soul of the GCE.