Active US Military Bases in Netherlands
Netherlands hosts 2 U.S. military bases or major installations in the current MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overseas directory. This guide keeps the details brief so you can quickly see where each location is and what it supports.
US Military Bases in Netherlands
U.S. forces in Netherlands support a mix of training, logistics, aviation, fleet, headquarters and regional missions. The installations below are grouped by service branch.
Army Bases in Netherlands
U.S. Army locations here support soldiers, readiness, training, logistics and day-to-day garrison services.
USAG BENELUX Brunssum
USAG BENELUX Brunssum is an active U.S. military location in Brunssum. Its main role includes garrison and nato community support.
| Branch / organization | Army |
|---|---|
| Location | Brunssum |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Main operations | Garrison and NATO community support |
| Public contact | Use the installation’s official MilitaryINSTALLATIONS contact listing for the current office number |
| Status | Active |
Air Force Bases in Netherlands
U.S. Air Force locations here support flying missions, readiness, logistics and regional operations.
Volkel Air Base
Volkel Air Base is an active U.S. military location in Volkel. Its main role includes u.s. air force support at a dutch air installation.
| Branch / organization | Air Force |
|---|---|
| Location | Volkel |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Main operations | U.S. Air Force support at a Dutch air installation |
| Public contact | Use the installation’s official MilitaryINSTALLATIONS contact listing for the current office number |
| Status | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many active US military bases are in Netherlands?
This guide includes 2 current base or major installation entries for Netherlands from the MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overseas directory.
Which U.S. military branches have bases in Netherlands?
The current entries include Army, Air Force.
Are U.S. military bases in Netherlands active?
Yes. The locations in this guide are listed as current overseas installations. Individual missions and unit assignments can change over time.
Can civilians visit U.S. military bases in Netherlands?
Access is controlled. Visitors normally need authorization and valid identification, and rules can differ by installation and host-country requirements.
Why can military-base totals for Netherlands differ?
Some sources count small sites, tenant units or separate facilities differently. This article uses major entries in the current MilitaryINSTALLATIONS directory for a consistent count.