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Marine Corps’ largest air base, located in Miramar in San Diego, according to military officials.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

There’s military memorabilia all around the office, including an aerial image of the air base at Balad where he worked.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

The leader of a local authority has written to the government calling for it to take action after forever chemical contamination was uncovered at a former RAF air base.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Dozens gathered near the air base, some wearing protective equipment and carrying a coffin with "Ebola" written on it.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

Scuttlebutt around the base was that the Third’s job would be to take Bougainville, an enemy air base in the Solomon Islands where the Japanese were dug in deep.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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