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===Post World War II=== {{stack|[[File:Kaneohe ROK and Canadian P-3s.jpg|thumb|[[Royal Canadian Air Force]] and [[Republic of Korea Navy|Korean]] Navy P-3s on the flightline at the base.]]}} In 1951, the Marines assumed control of the air station activities when naval aviation moved to [[Kalaeloa Airport|Barbers Point Naval Air Station]]. On 15 January 1952, [[Marine Corps Air Facility Kaneohe Bay|Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay]] was commissioned. On 15 April 1994, the Marine Corps consolidated all of its installations in Hawaii. MCAS Kaneohe Bay, [[Camp H. M. Smith]], Molokai Training Support Facility, Manana Family Housing Area, Puuloa Range, and the Pearl City Warehouse Annex combined to form a new command, the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, headquartered at MCBH Kaneohe Bay.{{citation needed paragraph|date=June 2022}} All U.S. military units located in Hawaii fall under the command of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command ([[United States Indo-Pacific Command|USINDOPACOM]]) which is headquartered at [[Camp H. M. Smith]] on Oahu. The Commanding General of [[United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific|Marine Forces Pacific]] (MARFORPAC) also commands 12 Marine Corps bases and stations in [[Arizona]], [[California]], [[Hawaii]], and [[Japan]], operational forces in Hawaii and [[Okinawa Prefecture]], and units deployed to [[Southeast Asia|Southeast]]/[[Southwest Asia|west Asia]].{{citation needed paragraph|date=June 2022}} In 2010, parts of the movie ''[[Battleship (film)|Battleship]]'' were filmed aboard MCBH.<ref>{{Cite press release | title = Marines, sailors man their 'battle' stations for upcoming movie | publisher = Marine Corps Base Hawaii β Kaneohe Bay | date = 15 October 2010 | url = http://www.dvidshub.net/news/58205/marines-sailors-man-their-battle-stations-upcoming-movie#.T77fOlJKU_A | access-date =24 May 2012}}</ref>
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