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  2. Bureau of Navigation - Wikipedia

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    Sculptured relief on the facade of the United States Department of Commerce Building in Washington, D.C.. The Bureau of Navigation, later the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection and finally the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation — not to be confused with the United States Navy ' s Bureau of Navigation — was an agency of the United States Government established in 1884 to ...

  3. Bureau of Navigation (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    This followed an act of Congress of June 24, 1910, which dispersed the functions of the Bureau of Equipment. On November 18, 1909, the Bureau of Navigation became part of the Navy Department's newly established Division of Personnel. Status as an autonomous bureau was regained when the Division of Personnel was abolished on April 25, 1913.

  4. Organizational structure of the United States Department of ...

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    The Pentagon, headquarters of the United States Department of Defense. The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has a complex organizational structure.It includes the Army, Navy, the Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, the Unified combatant commands, U.S. elements of multinational commands (such as NATO and NORAD), as well as non-combat agencies such as the Defense Intelligence Agency ...

  5. Cruise book - Wikipedia

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    Cruise books of smaller ships are typically much smaller, often 50–100 pages, and are produced informally by volunteers. They are printed ashore by the same companies that specialize in cruise book publication firms that also handle the larger ships. USMC units also have a long-standing tradition of doing cruise books for deployments.

  6. Bureau of Naval Personnel - Wikipedia

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    In 1889, the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting transferred its enlisted personnel activities to the Bureau of Navigation as well. On May 13, 1942, the command's name changed to the Bureau of Naval Personnel, and in 1982 it changed to Naval Military Personnel Command.

  7. United States Navy systems commands - Wikipedia

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    Marine Corps Research, Development and Acquisition Command (MCRDAC) was established in 1987, and in 1992 it changed its name to Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC). In the 1990s it picked up several programs from Headquarters Marine Corps as well as the Assault Amphibious Vehicle program from NAVSEA.

  8. Headquarters Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) is a headquarters staff within the Department of the Navy which includes the offices of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps and various staff functions.

  9. Fleet Marine Force - Wikipedia

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    The development of the Fleet Marine Force was made possible by the research and training done by the Marine Corps Schools, and both were headquartered in Quantico, Virginia. [3] The first field command of the U.S. Marine Corps was the Advanced Base Force, created to defend the overseas naval bases established by the U.S. Navy.