Special Report

The 21 Bases Where US Military Are Trained

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Camp Geiger, North Carolina
>Branch: Marine Corps
>Type of training: Infantry Training Battalion: 59 days

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Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
>Branch: Marine Corps
>Type of training: Marine Raiders Training: 9 months

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Camp Pendleton, California
>Branch: Marine Corps
>Type of training: Marine Combat Training Battalion: 29 days; Force Recon Training: 9 weeks

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Cape May, New Jersey
>Branch: Coast Guard
>Type of training: Basic Training: 8 weeks

Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington
>Branch: Air Force
>Type of training: Air Force Special Operations Weathermen Training: 138 weeks

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