Military aviation in Beaufort, South Carolina

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, also known as Merritt Field, is a military installation located on Geiger Boulevard in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. It serves as a key base for the United States Marine Corps aviation units, providing support for training, maintenance, and operations. The station is equipped with various aircraft and facilities to support its mission of enhancing combat readiness and defending the nation. With a rich history and a strong commitment to excellence, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort plays a vital role in defending the country and promoting peace and security around the world.