- Naval Base Ventura County - Point Mugu/Port Hueneme Auto Shipping Services by A-1 Auto Transport
- Shipping to a Base in the CONUS Area
- Full List of Military Shipping Services We Offer
- Military Car Shipping
- Preparing your car for Shipment
- Military Motorcycle Shipping
- Preparing your motorcycle for Shipment
- Contact Us
Naval Base Ventura County - Point Mugu/Port Hueneme Auto Shipping Services by A-1 Auto Transport
Naval Base Ventura County - Point Mugu/Port Hueneme is a United States Naval Base located in Ventura County, California, United States of America.
The base was formed by the combination of Naval Air Station Point Mugu and Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme. The naval base covers the locations of both former individual bases as well as San Nicolas Island. The base acts as an all-in-one mobilization site and has a population of 19,000 personnel.
Anyone posted to the base is bound to have quite the experience. However, a challenge might arise which involves figuring out how to get a POV to the base. There is no need to worry, because A-1 Auto Transport ships vehicles to the base.
Shipping to a Base in the CONUS Area
Naval Base Ventura County - Point Mugu/Port Hueneme is in California, the United States of America. The military rule for such a posting is that there won’t be any military sponsorship for officers posted to the base. They will have to figure out how to get their things and vehicles to the base.
However, the policy has exceptions that apply to a few officers under certain conditions. Discuss with your transportation officer the qualifications for such an exemption.
While you sort that out, begin contacting auto transport companies and get free shipping quotes. This will help you know what size of a budget to draw.
Full List of Military Shipping Services We Offer
The types of vehicles we ship include:
- ATVs
- SUVs
- Cars
- Motorcycles
Military Car Shipping
Since the base is on the continental USA, you will have to figure out the shipping of the car yourself and that includes paying the shipping price. To cut costs, some officers drive their vehicles to the base. However, there is the risk of arriving late.
This is why hiring a third-party shipping company is a great idea. You will have the opportunity to arrive at your new post on time and also not stress yourself and your car in the process.
Naval Base Ventura County will most likely have rules governing the kind of vehicles that are allowed in. You should get to know these rules and ensure your car meets the rules.
There are documents you will need as you process your shipping and they include:
- Proof of ownership
- Military ID
- Permanent Change of Station
- Permit to ship a leased car issued by the owner of the car.
Preparing your car for Shipment
Getting your car ready for shipping involves:
- Hiring a mechanic to fix any faults the car might have.
- Washing every corner of the car with a detergent and rinsing with water.
Military Motorcycle Shipping
You will fully be responsible for the shipping of your motorcycle. If the motorcycle is accompanying a car, know that companies like A-1 Auto Transport offer bundle discounts for shipping multiple vehicles.
You shouldn’t attempt to ride your bike to the base if you don’t already live near it. Hire a company that offers such a service. It will reduce the strain on the bike.
You should make many copies of your proof of ownership of the bike you want to ship as well as your military ID because you will need them to process your shipping.
Preparing your motorcycle for Shipment
To get your bike ready for shipping simply:
- Hire a mechanic to check the motorcycle properly and fix any faults that are found.
- Remove the battery to preserve its health.
Contact Us
You should focus on your new posting and not on getting your vehicle to the base. Call A-1 Auto Transport for auto transport services on 1-888-230-9116.