DAU West Region is the primary acquisition learning location for 30,013 Defense Acquisition Workforce professionals in the western United States and the Pacific Rim. The headquarters of DAU West Region is strategically positioned in San Diego to support a large presence of Defense Acquisition Workforce personnel. From its ideal location on the west coast, San Diego serves as the anchor for a region that is poised to meet the growing needs of a diversified acquisition community seeking a variety of learning opportunities inside and outside the classroom. The region also has extended learning sites in Hill Air Force Base, UT; El Segundo, CA; and Port Hueneme, CA.