CFB Esquimalt
| CFB Esquimalt | |
|---|---|
MARPACHQ | |
| Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada | |
Canadian naval ships docked at CFB Esquimalt | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Naval base |
| Controlled by | Canadian Armed Forces |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 48°25′52″N 123°25′54″W / 48.43111°N 123.43167°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1860 to present |
| In use | 1860 –present |
| Battles/wars | |
| Official name | Esquimalt Naval Sites National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | 1995 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | Royal Canadian Navy |
Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt (CFB Esquimalt) is the Royal Canadian Navy's Pacific Coast naval base and home port to Maritime Forces Pacific and Joint Task Force Pacific Headquarters. As of 2018, 4,411 military personnel and 2,762 civilians work at CFB Esquimalt. It is located in the very south of British Columbia.
