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Map of Naval Station Newport in 1966. Graduation of the June 23rd 2005 class of the U.S. Navy STA-21 Commissioning Program which was held at NAVSTA Newport.. Naval Station Newport (NAVSTA Newport) is a United States Navy base located in the city of Newport and the town of Middletown, Rhode Island.
Quonset Point was the location of Naval Air Station Quonset Point, a large United States Navy base. The peninsula is now used for industrial purposes and is partially abandoned. A major industry located there is a hull-fabrication and outfitting facility for Electric Boat Corporation.
1.18 Rhode Island. 1.19 South Carolina. 1.20 Tennessee. ... Map of United States Navy Installations. ... Naval Base Ventura County.
Since the Navy's departure, a small military presence has remained in the form of Quonset Point Air National Guard Station, home to the 143d Airlift Wing (143 AW), an Air Mobility Command (AMC)-gained unit of the Rhode Island Air National Guard, operating the C-130J and C-130J-30 Hercules aircraft. [6]
Naval Station Argentia: 1994 Naval Air Station and Naval Operating Base Bermuda: Southampton Parish Bermuda: 1970 Naval Air Station Bermuda: St. David's Island Bermuda: 1995 Former Kindley Air Force Base: Naval Air Station Bolsena Bolsena Italy: Naval Air Station Brest Brest France: 1918 [66] Naval Air Station Berehaven: County Cork Ireland ...
The Naval Air Station was decommissioned in 1974. NCBC Davisville was selected for closure during the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC 1991) program and operational closure occurred on April 1, 1994. The land eventually was obtained by the State of Rhode Island.
Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown is located in Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States. It was a satellite airfield to the nearby Quonset Naval Air Station . It is located within the boundaries of the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge .
It was the site of the Naval Air Station Quonset Point from 1941 until the early 1970s, when the military presence in Rhode Island was drastically scaled down. Despite the Navy's departure, the airport remains the home of Quonset Point Air National Guard Station and the 143d Airlift Wing (143 AW) of the Rhode Island Air National Guard , flying ...