Category Archives: . Foreign or Overseas Base

Property used exclusively by foreign military forces and only supported by national forces.
This definition includes bases in overseas territory, even if it formally belongs to the same nation (concerning USA, UK, FR, CN and NL). Overseas territories have their own country name (i.e. Puerto Rico), but missing constitutional rights.

JPN | Okinawa, Henoko: Camp Schwab

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/26.5318/128.0447&categories=military
26.52, 128.04

Google Earth 2020

Google Earth 2014

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Schwab

see also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relocation_of_Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Futenma

Campaign Info: https://www.peaceforokinawa.org/

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GNL | Pituffik Air Base

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=12/76.5295/-68.7073&categories=military
76.53, -68.70

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituffik_Space_Base –
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituffik_Space_Base

Until 2023: Thule Air Base

Missile Defence: BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System)

CUB | Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=12/19.9320/-75.1662&categories=military
19.93, 75.17

Camp Delta, Source: Wikipedia

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base
DE:  https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base

Campaign info: https://www.closeguantanamo.org/

ITA | Sicilia: Niscemi Radar Station

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/37.1186/14.4405&categories=military
37.11, 14.44

Google Earth 2018

Google Earth 2013

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Radio_Transmitter_Facility_(NRTF)_Niscemi
IT: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stazione_di_trasmissione_radio_navale_di_Niscemi

Campaign info (IT): https://www.nomuos.info/

Environmental issues: Exposure to harmful electromagnetic waves, destruction of the Niscemi Nature Reserve

 

DEU | Landstuhl: US-Hospital

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/49.4062/7.5629&categories=military
49.41, 7.56

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landstuhl_Regional_Medical_Center
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landstuhl_Regional_Medical_Center

see also: Military community Kaiserslautern – Ramstein

BSR entries (5):  Landstuhl FH Annex O3 Air Force Active – Landstuhl Heliport Army Active – Landstuhl Hospital Army Active – Landstuhl Maintenance Site Air Force Active – Landstuhl Maintenance Site 2 Air Force Active

DEU | Bruchmühlbach-Miesau US Army Depot

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=13/49.3941/7.4038&categories=military
49.39, 7.40

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia EN: n/a
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miesau_Army_Depot

belongs to: Military community Kaiserslautern – Ramstein

BSR: Miesau – Miesau Ammo Depot

 

DEU | Mannheim: Coleman Worksite

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https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/49.5611/8.4662&categories=military
49.56, 8.47

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Army_Airfield
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Barracks

Note: temporary closed but since 2015 used again for logistical purpose.
Declared as APS-2 (Army Propositioned Stock Europe)
More info: https://www.europeafrica.army.mil/Portals/19/documents/Fact%20Sheets/APS%20Fact%20Sheet%2011202020.pdf