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USS Nimitz (CVN-68) enters Apra Harbor on its way to mooring at Naval Base Guam for a scheduled port visit, June 2020. Naval Base Guam is a strategic U.S. naval base located on Apra Harbor and occupying the Orote Peninsula. In 2009, it was combined with Andersen Air Force Base to form Joint Region Marianas, which is a Navy-controlled joint base.
Ordnance Annex is a US naval base in the United States territory of Guam.It used to be known as Naval Magazine, Guam.The base is on the south-central section of the island. It occupies an area of 8,800 acres (36 km 2
It is located on the Naval Base Guam North Finegayan Telecommunications Site [2] along Guam Highway 3 in Dededo, on the northwest coast of the island. NCTS Guam is under the United States Tenth Fleet's Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific (NCTAMS PAC) and under the installation management authority of Joint Region ...
It is the home base of dozens of Pacific Command, United States Pacific Fleet, and Seventh Fleet units. Submarine Squadron 15 consists of Los Angeles-class submarines USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723), USS Key West (SSN-722) and USS Asheville (SSN-758). Other components falling under Naval Base Guam include: Naval Base Guam Barrigada
The Barrigada broadcast, received by an RCA shortwave communications center near San Francisco, was chosen by U.S. networks as clearer and rebroadcast to the public. [ 6 ] As of 2012, 15 acres (0.061 km 2 ) of Radio Barrigada is leased to the Guam Army National Guard for training. [ 1 ]
Nov. 11—The U.S. Coast Guard officially announced the establishment of U.S. Coast Guard Base Guam on Wednesday as the service continues to build up its presence in the Pacific. The U.S. Coast ...
Sailors about USS City of Corpus Christi step ashore at their new Naval Base Guam homeport, 2002. On 17 October and 18 December 2002, respectively, USS City of Corpus Christi and USS San Francisco arrived in Guam, completing their 14,000 nautical miles (25,928 km) inter-fleet transfer that started at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine.
In January 2024, the US Navy requested a new permit for the installation and maintenance of mine training areas off the coasts of Hawaii and Southern California, as the Pacific Ocean, according to the command, is a priority theater of operations amid tensions with China. The current permit expires in 2025 and the Navy is required to submit an ...