A detachment from the US occupation army was stationed at Maizuru City after the war, while the Government designated Maizuru as a port to receive forces being recalled from the mainland.
戦後はアメリカ進駐軍舞鶴分遣隊が駐屯、舞鶴港が政府の在外邦人引き揚げ港に指定され、大陸からの引き揚げの拠点となった。