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  2. John L. Canley - Wikipedia

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    Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with "V" device. John Lee Canley (December 20, 1937 – May 11, 2022) was a United States Marine and a recipient of the United States military's highest award for valor, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in January/February 1968 during the Battle of Huế. At the time of this action Canley was a ...

  3. Naval Station Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    Pictured December 20, 2012. /  36.94500°N 76.31306°W  / 36.94500; -76.31306. Naval Station Norfolk is a United States Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia, that is the headquarters and home port of the U.S. Navy's Fleet Forces Command. The installation occupies about 4 miles (6.4 km) of waterfront space and 11 miles (18 km) of pier and wharf ...

  4. USS Ponce (LPD-15) - Wikipedia

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    USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15) (formerly LPD-15) (/ ˈ p ɒ n s eɪ / PON-say), was an Austin-class amphibious transport dock, formerly in service with the United States Navy.She has been the only ship of the Navy named for Ponce in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, which in turn was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León, the first governor of Puerto Rico and the European discoverer of ...

  5. USS Portland (LPD-27) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Portland. (LPD-27) 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total. 4 CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters or 2 MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously. USS Portland (LPD-27) is a San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy, named after the U.S. city of Portland, Oregon .

  6. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth - Wikipedia

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    Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth (abbreviated NAS JRB Fort Worth) [2] ( IATA: FWH, ICAO: KNFW, FAA LID: NFW) includes Carswell Field, a military airbase located 5 nautical miles (9 km; 6 mi) west of the central business district of Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

  7. USS Anchorage (LPD-23) - Wikipedia

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    2 × CH-53E Super Stallions. or 4 × UH-1Y Venoms/AH-1J SeaCobras. or 4 × CH-46 Sea Knights. or 2 × MV-22 Ospreys. or 1 × AV-8B Harrier. USS Anchorage (LPD-23) is a San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock and the second ship of the United States Navy to be namesake of the U.S. city of Anchorage, Alaska .

  8. VR-59 - Wikipedia

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    Boeing C-40 Clipper. Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 59 (VR-59), nicknamed The Lone Star Express, is a transport squadron of the Fleet Logistics Support Wing of the United States Navy Reserve, based at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. It is a reserve unit composed of both active duty and Selected Reserve sailors.

  9. USS Emory S. Land - Wikipedia

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    USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) is a United States Navy submarine tender and the lead ship of her class.She was named for Admiral Emory S. Land.. The ship provides food, electricity, water, consumables, spare parts, medical, dental, disbursing, mail, legal services, ordnance, and any parts or equipment repair that a submarine may require.