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Naval Station Pearl Harbor is a United States naval base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. In 2010, as part of the recommendations of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) commission, the naval station was consolidated with the United States Air Force 's Hickam Air Force Base to form Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam .
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam (JBPHH) (IATA: HNL, ICAO: PHNL, FAA LID: HNL) is a United States military base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.It is an amalgamation of the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base and the United States Navy's Naval Station Pearl Harbor, which were merged in 2010.
The Naval Station had existed in Pearl Harbor since 1898, but in 1908 the United States Congress allocated $3 million to build the shipyard, then called Navy Yard Pearl Harbor. [3] The shipyard grew quickly, and work began on the first drydock, which collapsed before opening in 1913. After rebuilding, Dry Dock #1 was opened August 21, 1919. [4]
Commander, Navy Surface Group Middle Pacific; Active: November 2008 - present: Country United States: Branch United States Navy: Type: Group Commander: Part of: United States Third Fleet & Naval Surface Forces Pacific: HQ: Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, Hawaii: Nickname(s) NAVSURFGRU MIDPAC: Commanders; Current Commander: RDML Timothy Kott
Naval Submarine Base Pearl Harbor with berths S-1 to S-21 Pearl Harbor PT Boat Base at berth S-13; Navy Yard Pearl Harbor with berths B-1 to B-26 Dry dock No. 1, 2 & 3 with berths DG-1 to DG-4; Dry dock YFD-2, next to Drydock 3 (1940-1947) 1010 dock, a 1,010 foot wharf at the Navy Yard berth B-1, B-2 and B-3
Over the years, Pearl Harbor remained a main base for the US Pacific Fleet after World War II along with Naval Base San Diego. In 2010, the Navy and the Air Force merged their two nearby bases; Pearl Harbor joined with Hickam Air Force Base to create Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam.
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Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. HI-123, "U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage System, extending from North Road to Icarus Way, Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI", 101 photos, 139 data pages, 20 photo caption pages; Red Hill weekly – The Museum of Flight Digital Collections