During World War II, Santa Barbara was home to Marine Corps Air Station Santa Barbara, and Naval Reserve Center Santa Barbara at the harbor.
第二次世界大戰期間，圣塔芭芭拉是聖塔芭芭拉海軍陸戰隊航空站和聖塔芭芭拉海軍準備中心（Naval Reserve Center Santa Barbara）所在地。