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  2. Navy Marine Corps Intranet - Wikipedia

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    Navy Marine Corps Intranet. The Navy/Marine Corps Intranet ( NMCI) is a United States Department of the Navy program which was designed to provide the vast majority of information technology services for the entire Department, including the United States Navy and Marine Corps .

  3. 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. [citation needed] A single home port also makes it easier for family to visit sailors on leave .

  4. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) - Wikipedia

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    20 AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft. or. 20 F-35B Lightning II stealth strike-fighters. 6 SH-60F / HH-60H ASW helicopters. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) (landing helicopter dock) is a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. The ship was commissioned in 2001 and is in ...

  5. USS Iowa (SSN-797) - Wikipedia

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    USS Iowa (SSN-797) USS. Iowa. (SSN-797) The lead boat of the Virginia class, USS Virginia (SSN-774). Iowa (SSN-797), a Virginia -class submarine, will be the fourth U.S. Navy vessel named for the state of Iowa. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus officially announced the name on September 2, 2015, during a news briefing at Iowa State University.

  6. USS Porter (DDG-78) - Wikipedia

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    USS Porter (DDG-78) is an Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy. Porter is the fifth US Navy ship to be named after US Navy officers Commodore David Porter, Admiral David Dixon Porter ,and after Commodore William D. Porter (1808–1864) .This ship is the 28th destroyer of her class. Porter was the 12th ship of this class to ...

  7. 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.

  8. HMCS Provider (AOR 508) - Wikipedia

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    HMCS Provider was a replenishment oiler and sole ship of her class of first the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces. She was the first dedicated auxiliary oiler replenishment ship commissioned for the Royal Canadian Navy in 1963, and the largest ship built in Canada to that date. [5] Originally assigned to the East Coast, her open ...

  9. ADV Guidance - Wikipedia

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    She was renamed Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Guidance while in Singapore and given a new homeport of Sydney. Characteristics. Guidance has a displacement of approximately 7,400 tons, and is 107 metres (351 ft 1 in) long and 22 metres (72 ft 2 in) wide. She has a large cargo deck and a crane.