Lists of U.S. Military Bases Abroad, 1776-2020

Maps using this data (downloadable at www.basenation.us/maps) first appeared in Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2015). New maps using this data appear in The United States of War: A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State (University of California Press, October 2020); they will be available as of late 2020 at www.davidvine.net/unitedstatesofwar.