Krtsanisi Training Centre, nr. Tblisi
Lily Pad / Small Outpost · Georgia
Status
Active
Type
Lily Pad
Location
Overseas
About This Installation
Marines have had presence at Krtsanisi Training Centre since 2009 as part of Georgia Deployment Program.
💡 Why Does This Matter?
The United States maintains approximately 750 military bases in over 80 countries — more than any nation in world history. The annual cost of maintaining overseas bases exceeds $55 billion.
Critics argue that many overseas bases are Cold War relics that increase tensions, provoke "blowback," and drain resources from domestic needs. Supporters say they deter aggression and protect allies. Krtsanisi Training Centre, nr. Tblisi in Georgia is one of these installations.
📍 Coordinates
41.7167°N, 44.7833°E · View on Google Maps →