The Corps' Combat Development Command, which develops strategies for Marine combat and makes up most of the community is based here. It has a budget of around $300 million and is the home of the Marine Corps Officer Candidates School. The Marine Corps Research Center at Quantico pursues equipment research and development, especially telecommunications, for the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Brig is also located at Quantico.
The FBI Academy, and the principal training facility for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are also located on the base.
There's always something going on around Quantico.
You can check your local MWR for all the local attractions and entertainment.
And a military-friendly area like Marine Corps Base Quantico not only offers plenty to do, many times it offers military discounts to do it. Check here for the places to get more information, the latest events, and join the discussion to find out what the area has to offer from others in your community.
Telephone
Tel: (703) 784-3006
Address
2034 Barnett Avenue
Quantico, VA 22134-0000
Hours
Not Provided
Base
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Website
http://www.quantico.usmc-mccs.org
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