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Mr. Baker
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the total number of US Visiting Forces based in the UK; and where they are located. [31917]
Dr. Reid
Some 13,500 members of the United States Visiting Forces are present in the UK. Numbers, which include both United States Service and civilian personnel at each site, are shown below:
| Site | Numbers at each site |
| Abbey Wood | 1 |
| RAF Alconbury/Molesworth/Upwood | 1,429 |
| RAF Bentley Priory | 2 |
| Boscombe Down | 1 |
| RAF Bracknell | 1 |
| RAF Brampton | 2 |
| RAF Brize Norton | 4 |
| RAF Coltishall | 1 |
| RAF Cranwell | 2 |
| RAF Croughton | 438 |
| RAF Digby | 12 |
| RAF Daws Hill/Hythe/West Ruislip | 600 |
| Eastcote | 80 |
| RAF Fairford | 193 |
| RAF Farnborough | 2 |
| RAF Fylingdales | 1 |
| RAF High Wycombe | 4 |
| RAF Honington | 2 |
| RAF Lakenheath/RAF Feltwell | 5,332 |
| RAF Leuchars | 3 |
| Loudwater | 6 |
| RAF Lyneham | 3 |
| RAF Marham | 1 |
| RAF Menwith Hill | 1,200 |
| RAF Mildenhall | 4,230 |
| RAF Oakhanger | 1 |
| RAF Spadeadam | 4 |
| RAF Uxbridge | 1 |
| RAF Valley | 1 |
| RAF Waddington | 1 |
| Waterbeach | 10 |
| RAF Wittering | 1 |
| RAF Wyton | 2 |
| Ipswich | 8 |
| London | 2 |