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  2. List of United States Navy oilers - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of United States Navy oilers ( hull designations AO, AOE, AOL, AOR and AOT). It does not include gasoline tankers (AOG) or submarine oilers (AOSS). Oilers are considered to be auxiliaries by the US Navy, and this article's lists are thus a subset of this type of ship. All other auxiliaries can be found at List of ...

  3. Navy Federal Credit Union - Wikipedia

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    Navy Federal Credit Union (or Navy Federal) is an American global credit union headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, chartered and regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). Navy Federal is the largest natural member (or retail) credit union in the United States, both in asset size and in membership.

  4. USS Saipan (CVL-48) - Wikipedia

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    Saipan. (CVL-48) The first USS Saipan (CVL-48/AVT-6/CC-3) was a light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class of carrier. She was later selected for conversion into a command ship in 1963–1964, but instead of becoming a command ship she was converted to the Major Communications Relay Ship Arlington (AGMR-2) in 1965.

  5. Line-crossing ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The line-crossing ceremony is an initiation rite that commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator. The tradition may have originated with ceremonies when passing headlands, and become a "folly" sanctioned as a boost to morale, or have been created as a test for seasoned sailors to ensure their new shipmates were capable of handling long, rough voyages.

  6. United States Navy Ceremonial Guard - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy Ceremonial Guard is the official ceremonial unit of the United States Navy. It is responsible for the performance of public duties in the U.S. Navy. The guard is composed of 200+ enlisted navy personnel. It is based at Naval District Washington, Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C. [1] It is currently led by Commander ...

  7. Uniforms of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The dinner dress uniforms of the United States Navy are the most formal and have the most variations. For officers, there are Dinner Dress Blue and Dinner Dress White, Dinner Dress Blue Jacket and Dinner Dress White Jacket, and Formal Dress. Although trousers are authorized, women frequently wear the appropriate color skirt.

  8. List of United States Navy installations - Wikipedia

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    Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center. Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Naval Base San Diego. Naval Base Coronado. Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Naval Air Station North Island. Naval Outlying Field Imperial Beach. Naval Auxiliary Landing Field San Clemente Island. Naval Base Point Loma.

  9. USS Boxer (LHD-4) - Wikipedia

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    or. 20 F-35B Lightning II stealth strike-fighters. 6 SH-60F / HH-60H ASW helicopters. USS Boxer (LHD-4) is a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. [2] She is the sixth U.S. ship to bear the name of the original HMS Boxer, which was captured from the British during the War of 1812 .