Naval Support Facility Anacostia

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Naval Support Facility Anacostia
Part of Naval Support Activity Washington
Anacostia, Washington, DC
Type Multi-use
Built Established 1918
In use 1918 - Present
Aerial view of NAS Anacostia in the mid-1940s
Aerial view of NAS Anacostia in the mid-1940s

Naval Support Facility (NSF) Anacostia is a United States Naval Base in Anacostia, Washington, D.C. and is conjoined with Bolling Air Force Base. NSF Anacostia falls under the command of Naval Support Activity Washington. The Navy began testing sea planes at this facility in 1918.[1]

Tenant commands at include:

[edit] References

  1. ^ United States Navy. “NSF Anacostia”, Naval District Washington website. Accessed November 18, 2007.

[edit] External links

  • NSF Anacostia (official webpage from Naval District Washington website)