Marine Barracks Duty Bangor, Wa

Marine Barracks Duty Bangor, Washington, was established in 1977 to provide security for the Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific (SWFPAC) at Naval Submarine Base Bangor. The unit's primary mission is to safeguard the Navy’s strategic assets, including the nuclear weapons stockpile and associated facilities. Marines assigned to Bangor undergo specialized training in physical security, anti-terrorism, and nuclear weapons handling protocols. Over the years, Marine Barracks Duty Bangor has played a critical role in ensuring the safety and operational readiness of the U.S. Navy's Pacific-based nuclear deterrent forces.