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  2. Naval Support Activity Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Naval Support Activity Philadelphia. / 40.0416828; -75.0937712. Naval Support Activity Philadelphia is a 134 acres (0.209 sq mi) United States Navy base located in the Lawncrest section of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and located 113 miles (182 km) east of its parent command, NSA Mechanicsburg. With the exception of a few buildings ...

  3. Naval Square, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    19146. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Naval Square is a gated community within the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia that served as the first United States Naval Academy from 1834 to 1845, when the Naval Academy formed in Annapolis. It continued as a retirement home for sailors and marines and was called the Naval Home until 1976 ...

  4. Military mail - Wikipedia

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    US Navy sailors sorting mail at Fleet Mail Center Yokohama. Military mail, as opposed to civilian mail, refers to the postal services provided by armed forces that allow serving members to send and receive mail. Military mail systems are often subsidized to ensure that military mail does not cost the sender any more than normal domestic mail.

  5. Structure of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, per sections 8001(a)(1), 5061(4), and 5062(a) of title 10, U.S. Code, (1) the United States Navy does not include the United States Marine Corps (2); the U.S. Marine Corps is a separate component service, from either the U.S. Navy or the U.S. Coast Guard within the Department of the Navy; and (3) the U.S. Marine Corps is not a ...

  6. Naval Air Station Pensacola Corry Station - Wikipedia

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    The original Corry Field, initially Kiwanis Field, had its beginning in 1923 in a remote area north of Pensacola, Florida, with relocation to its present site in 1928. The station honors Medal of Honor recipient LCDR William M. Corry, Jr., USN . In its beginning, Corry Field was an active aviation training complex where advanced fighter plane ...

  7. Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Guam - Wikipedia

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    Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Guam. Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Guam (NCTS Guam) is a United States Navy communications facility on the U.S. territory of Guam. It is located on the Naval Base Guam North Finegayan Telecommunications Site [2] along Guam Highway 3 in Dededo, on the northwest coast of the island.

  8. Naval War College - Wikipedia

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    Naval War College. /  41.5077°N 71.3295°W  / 41.5077; -71.3295. The Naval War College ( NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. [4] The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions ...

  9. United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the world's most powerful navy and the largest by tonnage, at 4.5 million tons in 2021 [9] and in 2009 an estimated battle fleet tonnage that exceeded the next 13 navies combined. [10]