Camp Allen

Camp Allen

Camp Allen, formerly Camp Elmore, [ [http://www.marines.mil/units/marforcom/Pages/2005/MARINE%20CORPS%20EXCHANGE%20GETS%20FACELIFT,;BECOMES%20MODEL%20FOR%20FUTURE;.aspx Marine Corps news article] mentioning name change ] is a small United States Marine Corps base in Norfolk, Virginia, a satellite of the Naval Station Norfolk. [ [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/camp-allen.htm profile] at GlobalSecurity.org ] It is home to both the 1st and 3rd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) Companies [ [http://www.marines.mil/units/marforcom/Pages/2001/Cuba%20Security%20Mission%20Taken%20On%20By%20Reservists.aspx Marine Corps news article] detailing FAST deployments ] . The base also houses a supply warehouse, battalion aid station, and a motor transport unit. All units are members of the Marine Corps Security Force Battalion, also headquartered in Norfolk at the nearby Naval Station Norfolk.

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