The United States Naval Forces Korea headquarters sit within this base.

Among the reasons for the relocation were speed restrictions around Jinhae which slowed access to and from the base.

[5] Starting with the groundbreaking ceremony on August 29, 2013, the headquarters building with one basement level and two stories above the ground was completed in September 2015 on a site of 9040 sq.

[8] United States Navy ships enter the port mainly for combined training and pilgrimage,[9] and on October 22, 2013, three Russian Navy ships (destroyer Admiral Vinogradov, salvage tug Kalar, and tanker Irkut) arrived at the naval base.

[10] On December 1, 2015, the ROKN 7th Task Flotilla moved to the Jeju Naval Base.