Naval Base San Diego
Naval Base San Diego San Diego, California, U.S. Naval Base San Diego logo Type Military base Site information Owner United States of America Controlled by United States Navy Site history In use 1922–present Garrison information Current commander CAPT Roy Love, USN 2008 aerial view of Naval Base San Diego. 1923 military map of San Diego Bay, depicting anchorages and moorings, various military facilities, Coronado, National City, and the surrounding area. Naval Base San Diego , which locals refer to as 32nd Street Naval Station, is the second largest Surface Ship base of the United States Navy and is located in San Diego, California. Naval Base San Diego is the principal homeport of the Pacific Fleet, consisting of over 50 ships and over 190 tenant commands. The base is composed of 13 piers stretched over 977 acres (3.95 km 2 ) of land and 326 acres (1.32 km 2 ) of water. The total on base population is over 24,000 military personnel and o...