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The largest of six main Fleet Readiness Centers in the US Navy, it provides support to Navy and Marine Corps tactical, logistical and rotary wing aircraft and their components. It maintains field sites at Point Mugu , Camp Pendleton , MCAS Miramar , MCAS Yuma , MCAS Kaneohe Bay , NAS Whidbey Island , MCAS Futenma and MCAS Iwakuni .
Naval Auxiliary Landing Field San Clemente Island SCI, also known as Frederick Sherman Field , is a military airport located on San Clemente Island . Silver Strand Training Complex ( 32°35′47″N 117°07′41″W / 32.596389°N 117.128056°W / 32.596389; -117.128056 ( Silver Strand Training
In 2014, the Weapons School created the inaugural Advanced Readiness Program (ARP) for the MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle, providing basic tactical training for the first composite detachment deployments [1] of the MQ-8B. In June and July 2014, HSMWSP led the HSM Diesel Electric Submarine Initiative exercise (DESI-EX) of 2014.
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado (NAB Coronado) is a US naval installation in San Diego, California. The base, situated on Silver Strand between San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean, is a major United States Navy shore command, supporting over 30 tenant commands, and is the West Coast focal point for special and expeditionary warfare training and ...
In 1997, San Diego became the headquarters of the Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), now the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), formerly located in the Washington, D.C., area [3] and is now located in the Old Town neighborhood. NAVWAR and its subordinate Echelon III Activities provide much of the tactical ...
Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 10 (HS-10, HELANTISUBRON TEN), a shore-based unit of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet, was established on 30 June 1960 at NALF Imperial Beach, California. HS-10 was relocated to Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California on 23 December 1976. [citation needed]
On 15 September 1946, the Secretary of the Navy re-designated the repair base Naval Station, San Diego. By the end of 1946, the base had grown to 294 buildings [ 3 ] with floor space square footage of more than 6,900,000 square feet (640,000 m 2 ), berthing facilities included five piers of more than 18,000 feet (5,500 m) of berthing space.
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron THREE (HELSEACOMBATRON 3 or HSC-3 Merlins) (previously Helicopter Combat Support Squadron THREE (HELSUPPRON 3 or HC-3 Packrats)), is a United States Navy multi-role combat helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, which operates the Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter to train aircrew and support fleet development on ...