Veterans & Military Resources in Anne Arundel County

Veterans & Military Resources in Anne Arundel County Military Installations & Communities Major Military Installations Naval Academy (Annapolis): Basic Facts: Location: 110 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21402 Phone: 410-293-0111 Website: www.usna.edu Population: ~4,500 midshipmen, 600+ faculty/staff Founded: 1845 Community Impact: Major employer in Annapolis Tourism and economic benefits Strong military-civilian community ties Many civilians work at Naval Academy Housing: OCS (Officer Career School): Some housing available Bachelors: Limited, typically unmarried Families: Most live off-base in Annapolis/neighborhoods On-base housing: Apply through Housing Office Fort George G. Meade: ...

May 18, 2026 · 11 min · 2270 words · Anne Arundel Guide

Tricare Health Insurance for Military Families

Tricare Health Insurance for Military Families If you’re military or a military family member living in Anne Arundel County, Tricare provides your health insurance. This guide covers your options near Fort Meade, Naval Academy, and Joint Base Andrews. Tricare Options Tricare Prime Best For: Active duty service members and families Features: No monthly premium (for service members) $0-200 per person annual enrollment fee (for families) Choose primary care manager (PCM) Referrals needed for specialists Low copays for care Comprehensive coverage Enrollment: ...

May 18, 2026 · 6 min · 1111 words · Anne Arundel Guide

Annapolis

Maryland’s Historic Capital & America’s Sailing Capital Annapolis serves as the capital city of Maryland and is one of America’s most historically significant communities. Founded as Maryland’s capital in 1695, it served as the first capital of the United States from 1783 to 1784, where the Treaty of Paris was ratified and George Washington resigned his commission as Commander-in-Chief. With a population of 40,812 (2020 Census), Annapolis combines colonial heritage, maritime culture, and world-class dining in a walkable downtown setting. ...

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