Supporting the Relocation, Travel, and Lifestyle Needs of the American Military Family

Traffic:  Louisiana State laws apply aboard the Naval Support Activity.  Louisiana law requires vehicles to have liability insurance.  Seat belts are mandatory, child seat restraints are mandatory for children under four years of age.  Unannounced checkpoints are conducted frequently.

Bicycle Registration - Bikes must be registered with New Orleans Police Department for a fee.  Bikes must be registered at base security.  A bike decal will be issued. Monday-Friday 24 hours a day.

Vehicle Checks - All vehicles entering or leaving Naval Support Activity are subject to search.

Crime Stop:  Yes.

Telephone:  Crime Stoppers - 822-1111.

Restricted Areas:
There are no "Off Limits" establishments in the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Contact the Housing Welcome Center for information on neighborhoods.

Pass and ID (Site) POC:  Base Security
Location:  Front Gate
Telephone:  678-2572 Westbank
            678-5265 Eastbank
Hours:  Varies by installation
Comments:  Contact the issuing office for more details.


Drivers License (State if Louisiana)
POC:  Department of Public Safety Corrections
Location:  Various location throughout the city.
Telephone:  483-4610/361-6371
Comments:  New motorists of Louisiana are required to have a state driver's license immediately upon establishing a Louisiana residence.  Visitors are allowed 90 days.  A new resident with a valid out-of-state license is required to take a vision test,road rules and road signs test.  The cost of the license varies.

Vehicle Registration (State)

POC:  Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections
Location:  Varioius locations
Telephone:  483-4610

POC:  State Office Bldg.
Location:  325 Loyola Avenue (downtown) E/B New Orleans, LA

POC:  State Office Bldg. 2150 Westbank Expressway Harvey, LA
Telephone:  361-6099

Hours:  Call the nearest location.

Comments:  New residents must register certificate of title or other evidence of car ownership.  LA law requires your car to have a valid state license plate immediately upon establishing a LA residence.

Motor Vehicle Inspection Tags:  Residents of Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Bernard parishes must obtain local motor vehicle inspection tags for their automobiles.  They are sold only after an automobile has passed examination on brakes, lights, and other items.

In Jefferson and St. Bernard parishes, official inspection stations are maintained at most service stations.  The tags must be renewed once a year, for a specified fee.  Some incorporated cities or towns in Jefferson Parish have their own inspection requirements.  If you are a resident of an incorporated area within Jefferson Parish, we suggest that you obtain information at your municipal government building.  For information and the location of official inspection stations in St. Bernard Parish check at 1009 W. Moreau, Chalmette, LA, or call 278-7406.

Orleans Parish (City of New Orleans) has its own motor vehicle inspection requirements.  Inspection tags in Orleans Parish must be renewed every year for a specified fee. Official inspection stations in Orleans Parish are located at various service stations, oil change stations and other locations in the city.

Installation :: Major Unit Listings

Chief of Naval Operations
Area Coordinator:  678-5340

Commander 119st U.S. Army Terminal Unit
Admin Officer:  678-5296

Commander Fast Sealift Squadron One
Administration:  678-1344

Commander Naval Air Reserve Force
Admin Officer:  678-5350

Commander Naval Reserve Recruiting Command
Command and Staff:  678-6606

Commander Naval Surface Reserve Force
Command and Staff:  678-5344

Enlisted Personnel Management Center
Commanding Officer:  678-1470

Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing
Command Section:  678-1210

Fourth Marine Division
Command Section:  678-1580

Headquarters Eighth Marine Corps District
Administration Branch:  678-2619

Military Traffic Management Command
Gulf Outport Admin Division:  678-5190

Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station
Commanding Officer:  678-5155

Naval Reserve Financial Information
Processing Center Commanding Officer: 678-5204

Naval Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps
Area 8 Area Assistant Manager:  678-2578

Naval Reserve Personnel Center
Command Staff:  678-5868

Naval Support Activity
Admin Department:  678-2104

Navy Recruiting District
Admin Officer:  678-5520

Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair
Commanding Officer:  678-2574

Marine Air Group 42 Detachment Charlie
(MAG-42 DET C)
Sergeant Major:  678-3115

NAS Branch Medical Clinic
Leading Chief:  678-3671

Naval Oceanography Command
Detachment Officer-in-Charge:  678-3237

Patrol Squadron Ninety-Four (VP-94)
Admin Officer:  678-3143

Personnel Support Detachment (PSD, NAS, NOLA)
Officer-in-Charge:  678-3256

Strike Fighter Squadron Two Zero Four (VFA-204)
Admin Officer:  678-3463

159th Tactical Fighter Group
LA Air National Guard
(159th TFG, LAANG):  678-3293

Vice Commander:  678-8606

926th Tactical Fighter Group, Air Force Reserve
(926th TFG, AFRES)