CFB Esquimalt
Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt (CFB Esquimalt) is Canada's Pacific Coast naval base and home port to Maritime Forces Pacific and Joint Task Force Pacific Headquarters. As of 2018, 4,411 military personnel and 2,762 civilians work at CFB Esquimalt.
CFB Esquimalt
Location of the base
| CFB Esquimalt | |
|---|---|
| Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada | |
Canadian naval ships docked at CFB Esquimalt | |
| Coordinates | 48°25′52″N 123°25′54″W |
| Type | Naval base |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Canadian Armed Forces |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1860 to present |
| In use | 1860 –present |
| Battles/wars | |
| Official name | Esquimalt Naval Sites National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | 1995 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | Royal Canadian Navy |
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