Port of long beach terminal map12/2/2023 ![]() ![]() *Īpproximate Boundaries of the Former Naval Station and Naval Shipyard In 1933, more than 4,500 sailors and marines came ashore to provide rescue units and patrols to assist local authorities in dealing with the destruction, injuries and breakdown of order in the aftermath of a massive earthquake. By the next year, there were over 50 ships and 30,000 sailors at Long Beach. In 1932, Long Beach built a large Navy Landing at the foot of Pico Avenue. In 1928, Long Beach became the home port for the Navy's first two aircraft carriers: USS SARATOGA and USS LEXINGTON. Navy was divided into Atlantic and Pacific Fleets, Long Beach became the West Coast home port for Pacific Fleet battleships and their support ships. (Please see the figure to your right for the approximate boundaries of the former installations.). The former Long Beach Naval Complex was comprised of the Long Beach Naval Station and the adjacent Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Marine Corps Support Activity Kansas City.Former Naval Surface Warfare Center Annapolis.Former Naval Air Warfare Center Trenton.Former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove.Former Naval Surface Warfare Center White Oak.Former Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster.Former Naval Air Station South Weymouth.Former Naval Construction Battalion Davisville.Former Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NALF), Crows Landing.Former Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Oakland /Alameda Annex.Former DoD Housing Facility Novato/Hamilton Army Airfield.Former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.Former Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Detachment Concord.
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