Base Name: NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION CHINA LAKE
Service: Navy
Description: On the western edge of California’s Mojave Desert, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake is the high desert home of the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division. Warfare Division personnel are involved in programs such as the Tomahawk Cruise Missile, Joint Stand-Off Weapons System, Joint Direct Attack Munitions and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.
State/country: CALIFORNIA
Population: 538 active duty, 772 dependents
Zip: 93555
City/metro: China Lake
Phone Numbers:
- Main Phone: (760) 939-9011, DSN 312-437-9011
- Information and referral services: Information and referral (760) 939-4545/3033, DSN 312-437-4545/3033
- Housing: (760) 939-4450, DSN 312-437-4450
- Child care: (760) 939-6683, DSN 312-437-6683
- Schools: (760) 499-1600, (760) 939-7135
- Youth services: (760) 939-8336/2909, DSN 312-437-8336
- Family: (760) 939-4545, DSN 312-437-4545
- Temporary lodging: (760) 939-3146/2383, DSN 312-437-3146
- Health care: (760) 939-8000/8001, DSN 312-437-8001
- Commissary number: (760) 939-3807/3138/0002, DSN 312-437-3138
- Exchange number: (760) 446-6707/3288/7474
Museum: U.S. Naval Museum of Armament and Technology (760) 677-2866
Chaplain: Chapels (760) 939-3506, DSN 312-437-3506