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Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is a United States Navy base in York County, James City County, and Newport News in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. It provided a weapons and ammunition storage and loading facility for ships of the United States Atlantic Fleet , and more recently, for those from the Fleet Forces Command .
The Kiskiak House is a remarkably preserved eighteenth-century plantation house located onboard Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. The name of the building comes from the Native American tribe that inhabited the weapons station's lands prior to the arrival of the Europeans.
The former site of Kiskiack was developed and occupied by the U.S. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. The original Algonquian name, often mispronounced, was the origin of the names of "Cheesecake Road" and "Cheesecake Cemetery", now part of Navy lands in this same area.
Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group (NAVELSG) is an enabler of Maritime Prepositioning Forces (MPF), Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) operations, and maritime forces ashore, providing expeditionary cargo handling services for surface, air, and terminal operations, tactical fueling, and ordnance handling/reporting in support of worldwide Naval, Joint, inter-agency, and combined ...
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown wants to install 12 oyster reefs along roughly 720 feet of York River shoreline. Each reef would be 60 feet by 18 feet, making one of the largest such living ...
Naval Weapons Station may stand for: Naval Weapons Station Charleston, South Carolina; Naval Weapons Station Earle, New Jersey; Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, California; Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Virginia; Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California; Former Concord Naval Weapons Station, California
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The United States Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) in Yorktown, Virginia, is one of eight major Coast Guard training facilities in the United States.The others are Training Center Petaluma, Training Center Cape May, Aviation Training Center, located in Mobile, Alabama, Leadership Development Center, located in New London, Connecticut, Maritime Law Enforcement Academy, located in Charleston ...