Maryland has 4 qualifying Navy installations covered in this guide. These locations support naval aviation testing and evaluation; shore installation and tenant-command support; military medical and installation support. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Navy Bases in Maryland

Navy installations in Maryland support ships, submarines, aviation, training, weapons or shore-based commands.

Naval Air Station Patuxent River

Naval Air Station Patuxent River is an active navy installation in the Patuxent River area. Its main work includes naval aviation testing and evaluation, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Patuxent River, Maryland
Address 22268 Cedar Point Road, Building 409, Patuxent River, MD 20670
Main contact 301-342-3000
Main operations Naval aviation testing and evaluation
Key facilities Piers or waterfront facilities, operations areas and support services
Status Active

Naval Support Activity Annapolis / U.S. Naval Academy

Naval Support Activity Annapolis / U.S. Naval Academy is an active navy installation in the Annapolis area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Annapolis, Maryland
Address 58 Bennion Road, Annapolis, MD 21402
Main contact 410-293-1000
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Training or academic facilities, housing and support services
Status Active

Naval Support Activity Bethesda

Naval Support Activity Bethesda is an active navy installation in the Bethesda area. Its main work includes military medical and installation support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Bethesda, Maryland
Address 102 Wood Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
Main contact 301-295-4607
Main operations Military medical and installation support
Key facilities Medical facilities, clinics, administration and support services
Status Active

Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head

Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head is an active navy installation in the Indian Head area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Indian Head, Maryland
Address 4250 CDC Drive, Building 1901, Indian Head, MD 20640
Main contact 540-653-1839
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Navy bases are in Maryland?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Maryland has 4 qualifying Navy installations: Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Naval Support Activity Annapolis / U.S. Naval Academy, Naval Support Activity Bethesda and Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head.

What Navy bases are in Maryland?

This guide includes Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Naval Support Activity Annapolis / U.S. Naval Academy, Naval Support Activity Bethesda and Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head as qualifying Navy installations in Maryland.

Where is Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland?

Naval Air Station Patuxent River is in Patuxent River, Maryland.

What does Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head do?

Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Indian Head supports shore installation and tenant-command support.

Which Navy base is in Bethesda?

Naval Support Activity Bethesda is the Navy installation in Bethesda, Maryland.

Does this list include every Navy 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.