List of Army Bases in Maryland
Maryland has 3 qualifying Army installations covered in this guide. These locations support weapons, systems and field testing; biomedical research and medical support; cyber, intelligence and information missions. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.
Army Bases in Maryland
Army installations in Maryland support training, readiness, testing, logistics or other land-force missions. The exact role depends on the installation.
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen Proving Ground is an active army installation in the Aberdeen area. Its main work includes weapons, systems and field testing, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Location | Aberdeen, Maryland |
| Address | 6836 Civil Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 |
| Main contact | 410-278-5201 |
| Main operations | Weapons, systems and field testing |
| Key facilities | Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities |
| Status | Active |
Fort Detrick
Fort Detrick is an active army installation in the Frederick area. Its main work includes biomedical research and medical support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Location | Frederick, Maryland |
| Address | 1520 Freedman Drive, Room 125, Fort Detrick, MD 21702 |
| Main contact | 301-619-2197 |
| Main operations | Biomedical research and medical support |
| Key facilities | Medical facilities, clinics, administration and support services |
| Status | Active |
Fort George G. Meade
Fort George G. Meade is an active army installation in the Fort Meade area. Its main work includes cyber, intelligence and information missions, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Location | Fort Meade, Maryland |
| Address | 4551 Llewellyn Avenue, Fort Meade, MD 20755 |
| Main contact | 301-677-4844 |
| Main operations | Cyber, intelligence and information missions |
| Key facilities | Training areas, administrative facilities and personnel support services |
| Status | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Army bases are in Maryland?
Using the installation definition in this guide, Maryland has 3 qualifying Army installations: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Detrick and Fort George G. Meade.
What Army bases are in Maryland?
This guide includes Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Detrick and Fort George G. Meade as qualifying Army installations in Maryland.
Where is Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland?
Aberdeen Proving Ground is in Aberdeen, Maryland.
What does Fort George G. Meade do?
Fort George G. Meade supports cyber, intelligence and information missions.
Which Army base is in Frederick?
Fort Detrick is the Army installation in Frederick, Maryland.
Does this list include every Army unit in Maryland?
No. This page focuses on qualifying installation-type locations. Recruiting offices, unit-only listings and similar administrative entries are not counted as separate bases.