Army Base Realignment and Closure

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Oakland Army Base


BRAC Summary: The Commission recommends the following: close Oakland Army Base, California. Relocate Military Traffic Management Command-Western Area and 1302nd Major Port Command to locations to be determined. Enclave Army Reserve elements.

Property Description: Most of the former Oakland Army Base was originally tidal flats or shallow open water. During the early 1900 s, the area was filled to create the land subsequently acquired by the Army in 1941. The Oakland Army Base is located in the industrial section of West Oakland, Alameda County south of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge landing. The Base occupies approximately 395 acres. The Army used the former base as a cargo port and warehousing facility.

Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 395.00
Remaining Acres: 18.00
Conveyed Acres: 377.00

Local Redevelopment Authority:
East Bay Regional Park District
2950 Peralta Oaks Court,
P.O. Box 5381
Oakland, CA 94605-0381
http://www.ebparks.org/

Last Page Update: July 15, 2026