CFB Mackenzie King

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Canadian Forces Base, Mackenzie King is the third-largest naval station of the Canadian Navy. It is located on the southern coast of the municipality of Wheeland, West Caicos County, approximately 10 kilometres west of Providence, the territorial capital and most populous city of the Turks and Caicos.

CFB Mackenzie King is the third-largest naval station of the Canadian Navy, after CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt, and home to its Southern Fleet. It is a major staple of the Turks and Caicos economy, employing over 23,000 local civilians to provide food, maintenance and upkeep services for the base.