Station/Boat Location~
Galveston, TX
Date there~
2001 - 2005
Weather~
very hot in the summer (can't live without the a/c), a little cold in the winter, not much of a fall or spring
Military facilities~
not much, small bx, one bigger one in Ellington Field (about 45 minutes away)
Medical~
no military medical facilities, the closest one is in San Antonio, tricare standard and prime
Housing~
no housing, people live anywhere from Galveston to Houston
Shopping~
everything you need is in Galveston, but the mall
Adult Schools~
university of houston clear lake (located about 45 minutes away), college of the mainland (about 25 minutes away), galveston college (somewhere in the island), utmb (close to the base), tx a&m galveston (somewhere in the island)
Fun Activities~
plenty to do . . .
Homeport TX
Galveston, TX
Date there~
2001 - 2005
Weather~
very hot in the summer (can't live without the a/c), a little cold in the winter, not much of a fall or spring
Military facilities~
not much, small bx, one bigger one in Ellington Field (about 45 minutes away)
Medical~
no military medical facilities, the closest one is in San Antonio, tricare standard and prime
Housing~
no housing, people live anywhere from Galveston to Houston
Shopping~
everything you need is in Galveston, but the mall
Adult Schools~
university of houston clear lake (located about 45 minutes away), college of the mainland (about 25 minutes away), galveston college (somewhere in the island), utmb (close to the base), tx a&m galveston (somewhere in the island)
Fun Activities~
plenty to do . . .
Homeport TX
