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Joint Expeditionary BaseLittle Creek-Fort Story
Presentation toCity of Virginia Beach
Vision 2040 Committee
3 June 2011
Major East Coast BaseSupporting
Overseas Contingency Ops
Agenda
• Mission Statement• JEBCLFS Overview• Major Commands• Map Overviews – JEB Little Creek & Fort Story• Joint Basing• JEB Fort Story Uniqueness• Population Overview• Green & Conservation Initiatives• Future Growth • Summary• Questions
Slide 2
Mission Statement
JEBLCFS provides outstandingsupport and services to ensure maximummilitary readiness of our operationalforces and resident commands.
Slide 3
JEBLCFS Overview
• Major East Coast Base Supporting OCO
– 155 Resident Commands• Includes 11 Flag Officers (2 Civilian SES)
– 61 Piers, 3,947 Acres, 7.6 Miles Beachfront
– 18 Navy and Auxiliary ships
– 126 Small Craft (LCAC/LCU/MPFU/NSWG/RHIBS/RIVRON)
– 1,155 Base Housing Units• Renovation/upgrades ongoing• 337 units inside fence line
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Major Commands2 of 5 USN Enterprises at JEBLCFS
• Navy Cyber Forces (2 Star) (LC)• Naval Network Warfare Command (2 & 1 Star) (LC)• Naval Expeditionary Combat Command (2 & 1 Star) (LC)• First Naval Construction Division (2 Star & 1 Star) (LC)• Board of Inspection and Survey (2 Star) (LC)• Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (2 Star) (LC)• Army 7th Sustainment Brigade (FS)• Naval Special Warfare Group 2 (4 SEAL Teams) (LC)• Naval Special Warfare Group 4 (SEAL/SWCC) (LC)• Naval Special Warfare Group 10 (LC)• Naval Special Operations Units (FS)• Navy EOD Training and Evaluation Unit TWO (FS)• Marine Corps Training Advisory Group (FS)• Expeditionary Warfare Training Group (USMC/USN) (LC)• Army Coastal Water Purification Training Center (FS)• School of Music (USN/USA/USMC) (LC) Slide 5
JEB Little Creek Layout
Community
Community
Wilderness
Training &
Ranges
OPS &
ADMIN
Community
Wilderness
OPS &
ADMIN
Training &
Ranges
Gate 3
Half of basepopulation resideswithin this circle
Amphibious Drive
Helicopter Road
Base Population: 15,286
JEB Fort Story Layout
Recreation
Training
OPS/ADMINHISTORICAL
Housing
GATE 6
GATE 8
Base Population 2,805
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Joint Basing
• One of 12 Joint Bases– First Phase: Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story,
Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility Washington, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall
– Second Phase: Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Joint Base San Antonia, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Joint Base Charleston
• Effective Date: October 1, 2009
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JEB Fort Story UniquenessUnique Terrain
• Only ocean and bay beaches for littoral training
• 3.6 miles of beach terrain along both the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
• Training grounds for Navy Special Warfare (SEALS & EOD) and other forces.
Slide 9
• Birthplace of our country on April 26, 1607 (www.firstlandingfoundation.com)
• Historic Villages at Cape Henry: Nature Trails, American Indian Village, 17th
Century Colonial Outpost and live outdoor theater performing “1607: First Landing”
• Old Cape Henry Lighthouse: First Public Works Project (First Session, First Congress – Aug 7, 1789) (http://www.apva.org/capehenry)
• New lighthouse : Entrance to the Chesapeake Bay and still operational and used by the fleet. Effective range: 20-25 miles. In service: Dec 15, 1881.
• Cape Henry Memorial Park, National Park Service: Granite Cross erected in 1935 commemorates first landing. (http://www.nps.gov/came/index.htm)
Population Overview
Total population: 20,145
Estimated Payroll: $900M
Based on current Regional Economic Report ----------Joint Expeditionary Base is the largest military employer in the City of Virginia Beach.
LC FSUSN 10,767 226
USA 61 1,478
USMC 254 137
USCG 97 0
Civilian –Appropriated
2,005 82
Civilian – Non-approprated
903 84
Contractor 1,254 100
Students 1,108 172
Family (on base)
430 608
Others 354 25
Total 17,233 2,912 Slide 10
Green & ConservationInitiatives
• Oyster Reef Erosion Control Structure at Mudflats– Serves as a natural erosion control structure– Meets one commitment of the Chesapeake 2000 Agreement
• Achieve an increase in native oyster in Chesapeake Bay
• Two Silver LEED Buildings– Navy Education Office (Navy’s first!)– New Security Precinct
• Other Initiatives– ECIP Geothermal for 6 Buildings– JEBLC Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Seeding– National Public Lands Day– Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremonies– Power Turbines (3)
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Future Growth
JEBLCFS: On the grow!• Anticipated growth areas
– EOD Group 2 Reorganization– Littoral Combat Ship– MCTAG– Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV)– Riverine Squadron 4
• By the numbers– Pre 9-11 Population: 9,930– Jan 2007 Population: 12,336– Jan 2008 Population: 14,413– Jan 2009 Population: 14,479– Joint Base Population Oct 09: 17,211– Jan 2010: 18,091– Current Base Population Jan 2011: 20,145
NOTE:Largest DoD
employer in the City of VA Beach
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Summary
• Diverse in nature, JEBLCFS is “Effective and Efficient”
• Constant reshaping to meet ongoing needs
• The base is a valued “National Joint Training Asset”
– Joint Logistics Over The Shore movements
– Nearly full mission profile special operations training
JOINT BASE:Enable the Warfighters to accomplish their mission:
“Protect and Defend our Constitution and way of life!”
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Questions?
Slide 14