Guantanamo Bay NAS - Leeward Point Field

Gitmo, as the Naval Station Guantanamo Bay - Leeward Point Field is colloquially known, is a United States military facility located in Cuba. Opened in 1903, it is one of the oldest operating U.S. military bases abroad. It is situated at the southeastern end of Cuba, on the coast of the Caribbean Sea. The base is known for its two deep-water harbors, one of which is the only military base located in a foreign nation. Gitmo is also home to a variety of unique sights, including a wildlife preserve, hiking trails, beaches, and the popular Guantanamo Bay Golf Club. The base also serves as the main logistics hub for U.S. forces in the Caribbean and Central America. Despite its long history of military operations, Gitmo is also a popular tourist destination for those looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty. With its diverse wildlife, breathtaking views, and rich history, it is no wonder why Gitmo is a must-visit destination.