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  2. VR-62 - Wikipedia

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    VR-62 provides Navy Unique Fleet Essential Airlift (NUFEA), a capability totally resident in the Naval Air Force Reserve, comprising 24 C-130T Hercules aircraft in five squadrons and 17 Boeing C-40A Clipper [3] aircraft in an additional six squadrons for responsive, flexible and rapidly deployable air logistics support to combat operations at sea and from the sea.

  3. Irish Naval Service - Wikipedia

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    In reserve since August 2023 [47] LÉ William Butler Yeats: P63 2016 LÉ George Bernard Shaw: P64 2019 [48] In reserve since August 2023 [47] Róisín class: Large patrol vessel (LPV) LÉ Róisín: P51 1999 1,500 tonnes In reserve as of January 2023. [34] LÉ Niamh: P52 2001 In reserve since January 2023. [34] Lake class: Inshore patrol vessel ...

  4. Home port - Wikipedia

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    In a navy, a ship's home port is the port best suited to provide maintenance and restock weaponry particular to ships of that class and build. On conclusion of a tour of duty, a combat vessel returning to port will usually return to its home port.

  5. Naval Station Everett - Wikipedia

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    Naval Station Everett (NAVSTA Everett) is a military installation located in the city of Everett, Washington, 25 miles (40 km) north of Seattle.The naval station, located on the city's waterfront on the northeastern end of Puget Sound, was designed as a homeport for a US Navy carrier strike group and opened in 1994.

  6. United States Sixth Fleet - Wikipedia

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    She was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 28 June 1968. She was laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet of Norfolk until December 1970, when she was transferred to the Maritime Administration for disposal. In 1973, she was sold for scrapping to the Boston Metals Company of Baltimore, Maryland.

  7. Naval Station New York - Wikipedia

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    Naval Station New York was a United States Navy Naval Station on Staten Island in New York City, closed in 1994.. Opened in 1990, it was part of the Reagan administration's Strategic Homeport program.

  8. United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps - Wikipedia

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    The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps (USNSCC or NSCC) is a congressionally chartered, U.S. Navy–sponsored organization that serves to involve individuals in the sea-going military services, U.S. naval operations and training, community service, citizenship, and teach an understanding of discipline and teamwork.

  9. Naval Air Station Alameda - Wikipedia

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    Naval Air Station Alameda (NAS Alameda) was a United States Navy Naval Air Station in Alameda, California, on San Francisco Bay. [1]NAS Alameda had two runways: 13–31 measuring 8,000 ft × 200 ft (2,438 m × 61 m) and 07-25 measuring 7,200 ft × 200 ft (2,195 m × 61 m).