Yokosuka Naval Base is a major naval installation located in Yokosuka, Japan. It serves as the home port for the U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet and plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. military operations in the Asia-Pacific region. The base provides facilities for ships, submarines, and aircraft, ensuring readiness and logistical support. Established in the late 19th century, Yokosuka Naval Base has a rich history and has been a key strategic location for both the Imperial Japanese Navy and the U.S. Navy. The base is also home to various military and civilian personnel, contributing to the local economy and community.