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  2. VR-62 - Wikipedia

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    VR-62. Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 62 (VR-62), nicknamed the Nomads, is one of five U.S. Navy Reserve squadrons operating the Lockheed C-130T Hercules medium-lift cargo aircraft. Based at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, the squadron is manned by a combination of traditional part-time drilling Selected Reservists (SELRES) and a ...

  3. Irish Naval Service - Wikipedia

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    Naval ensign. Naval jack. The Naval Service ( Irish: An tSeirbhís Chabhlaigh) is the maritime component of the Defence Forces of Ireland and is one of the three branches of the Irish Defence Forces. [8] Its base is in Haulbowline, County Cork. Though preceded by earlier maritime defence organisations, the Naval Service was formed in 1946. [9]

  4. Fleet Logistics Support Wing - Wikipedia

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    C-40A Clipper. C-130T Hercules. The Fleet Logistics Support Wing (abbreviated as FLSW, also referred to as Commander, Fleet Logistics Support Wing, CFLSW) is a reserve aircraft wing of the United States Navy, stationed at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The wing contains 100 percent of the Navy's intra-theater airlift ...

  5. VAQ-209 - Wikipedia

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    VAQ-209. Electronic Attack Squadron 209 ( VAQ-209) is a United States Navy Reserve electromagnetic attack squadron. Known as the "Star Warriors", the squadron flies the EA-18G Growler carrier-based electronic warfare jet aircraft. It is assigned to the Tactical Support Wing and based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington.

  6. History of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Navy was given control of the Coast Guard and of the Naval Militia of 584 officers and 7,933 men who were assigned to coast patrol service and the Naval Reserve Flying Corps. The Navy took possession of all United States wireless (radio) stations and dismantled those in less useful locations to salvage equipment for military use.

  7. VFC-12 - Wikipedia

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    A-4 Skyhawk. F/A-18A/A+/B/C/D Hornet. Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. Fighter Squadron Composite 12 ( VFC-12 ), also known as the "Fighting Omars", is a United States Navy Reserve fighter squadron based at NAS Oceana. It provides adversary training to East Coast Navy air wings. VFC-12 reports to Tactical Support Wing, a component of the Naval ...

  8. VA-76 (U.S. Navy) - Wikipedia

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    F2H Banshee. F9F Panther. A-4 Skyhawk. A Skyhawk from VA-76 is loaded aboard the USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) in 1963. VA-76 was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy. It was established on 1 June 1955 and disestablished on 30 September 1969. The squadron was nicknamed the Spirits, from its motto Fighting Spirits of 76. [1]

  9. Strategic Homeport - Wikipedia

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    Strategic Homeport. Strategic Homeport was a plan developed in the 1980s by Secretary of the Navy John Lehman for building new U.S. Navy bases within the continental United States. It was proposed as part of the 600-ship Navy plan of the Reagan Administration. It called for the construction of new ports for existing and newly commissioned ships.