Bases Maps
Click on the maps below to download the files.
The map above and 27 additional new maps (updated since the publication of Base Nation) are now available in my book The United States of War: A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State
and for free download on my website www.davidvine.net.
Most are also in the slideshow below.
and for free download on my website www.davidvine.net.
Most are also in the slideshow below.
From David Vine, "No Bases? How Social Movements against U.S. Military Bases Abroad Are Challenging Militarization and Militarism," suppl. issue, “Cultures of Militarism,” edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson. Current Anthropology 60, supp. 19: S158-S172.
Click on the maps below to download each file.
One of Base Nation's sixteen maps. Others (below) include historical, regional, and topical maps.
For an updated version of the list of bases used to create this map, see: https://doi.org/10.17606/7em4-hb13
Maps by Kelly Martin Design
Map of U.S. Bases Abroad, 2009, from David Vine, Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia (Princeton University Press, 2009).
Multimedia Maps
"Where In the World Is the US Military?" Politico: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/us-military-bases-around-the-world-119321
For my latest list of U.S. bases abroad (produced with World BEYOND War's Patterson Deppen), as well as lists of bases dating to 1776, see the file below or download at https://doi.org/10.17606/7em4-hb13.
Patterson Deppen's better produced version of the 2021 bases list can be found in the link to the Appendix of this report: "Drawdown: Improving U.S. and Global Security Through Military Base Closures Abroad," Quincy Brief No. 16, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft/World BEYOND War, September 2021, or directly at https://quincyinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Overseas-Bases-List.xlsx.
Help build a crowdsourced list of anti-base movements: https://bit.ly/2CUMcUg
"Where In the World Is the US Military?" Politico: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/us-military-bases-around-the-world-119321
For my latest list of U.S. bases abroad (produced with World BEYOND War's Patterson Deppen), as well as lists of bases dating to 1776, see the file below or download at https://doi.org/10.17606/7em4-hb13.
Patterson Deppen's better produced version of the 2021 bases list can be found in the link to the Appendix of this report: "Drawdown: Improving U.S. and Global Security Through Military Base Closures Abroad," Quincy Brief No. 16, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft/World BEYOND War, September 2021, or directly at https://quincyinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Overseas-Bases-List.xlsx.
Help build a crowdsourced list of anti-base movements: https://bit.ly/2CUMcUg
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