MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) hosted a base-wide ceremony celebrating the 249th birthday of the U.S. Navy at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, Oct....

It is the primary base in the region for the naval and marine activities in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and formerly Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), to include when the latter was changed to Operation New Dawn (OND) until the end of the Iraq War.

Naval Support Activity Bahrain operates and sustains superior facilities and services for its tenant commands, their deployed assets and military members, DOD civilian personnel and dependents living in Bahrain. Provides security to ships, aircraft, …

Welcome to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain! Located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, NSA Bahrain is home to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), U.S. 5th Fleet, Combined Maritime Forces...

Naval Support Activity Bahrain is part of Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central and serves approximately 8,300 military personnel, DOD Civilian employees and their families, assigned...

NSA Bahrain used to be a local and national military base run and operated by the Royal Navy. The Royal Navy is the equivalent of the United States Navy, but in the United Kingdom. Since Bahrain has just recently achieved its independence, it was previously run by the United Kingdom.

NSA Bahrain provides operational support to U.S. and Coalition Forces operating throughout the CENTCOM area of responsibility, ensuring security to ships, aircraft, detachments, and remote sites.

NSA Bahrain covers the busiest 60 acres in the world. We provide services and support to ships at sea, remote sites throughout the region, and military and civilian personnel living in Bahrain. The British Navy established a naval installation known as HMS JUFFAIR on April 13, 1935, in the area where NSA is located today.

In 1997, the base expanded its facilities and size under the Military Construction Program and became known as Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain. NSA Bahrain now serves as the home of...

Naval Support Activity Bahrain operates and sustains superior facilities and services for its tenant commands, their deployed assets and military members, DOD civilian personnel and dependents living in Bahrain. Provides security to ships, aircraft, …