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  2. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center - Wikipedia

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    Marker on the site reads: [15] [16] NO. 972 NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER – Designed as the largest enclosed structure without columns in the world by noted California architects Robert Clements and Associates, this Art Deco building, constructed between 1938 and 1941 by the WPA, is the largest and second-oldest Navy Reserve Center in the United States.

  3. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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    The agency is also the primary public transit provider for the city of Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States, providing the bulk of such services. even though the city's own Los Angeles Department of Transportation LADOT operates a smaller bus only public transit system of its own called DASH within the MTA service area in ...

  4. 61st Air Base Wing - Wikipedia

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    The 61st was the host unit at Los Angeles Air Force Base, and commanded all the Air Force support groups and units assigned to the base. When active. the wing is entitled to temporary bestowal of the history and honors stems of the 61st Troop Carrier Group. Its mission was to provide base operating support to Los Angeles Air Force Base customers.

  5. Direct provision - Wikipedia

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    A Direct Provision centre at Lissywollen, Athlone, in 2013 – one of 34 such centres in Ireland. [1] Direct provision (Irish: Soláthar díreach) is a system of asylum seeker accommodation used in the Republic of Ireland. It has been criticised by human rights organisations as illegal, inhuman and degrading.

  6. Tomahawk (missile family) - Wikipedia

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    On 11 January 2024, US officials stated that over 80 Tomahawk cruise missile were launched by USS Philippine Sea (CG-58), USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS Gravely, USS Mason (DDG-87), and USS Florida (SSGN-728) According to US officials these strikes targeted Houthi assets including command and control nodes, munitions, depots, launching systems ...

  7. Bob Hope Patriotic Hall - Wikipedia

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    The building is less than a mile from Staples Center and LA Live. It is visible from both interstate 10 (Santa Monica Freeway) and State Route 110 (Harbor Freeway). The structure is located at 1816 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California, 90015. Figueroa Street was a part of the old US Highway 6.

  8. USS Los Angeles (CA-135) - Wikipedia

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    The third USS Los Angeles (CA-135) was a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser, laid down by the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, on 28 July 1943 and launched on 20 August 1944. She was sponsored by Mrs. Fletcher Bowron and commissioned on 22 July 1945, with Captain John A. Snackenberg in command.

  9. USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) - Wikipedia

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    USS Los Angeles was a rigid airship, designated ZR-3, which was built in 1923–1924 by the Zeppelin company in Friedrichshafen, Germany, as war reparations.She was delivered to the United States Navy in October 1924 and after being used mainly for experimental work, particularly in the development of the American parasite fighter program, was decommissioned in 1932.