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	Colombia - Naval Flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Naval ensign as legislated and as it is used.
		Naval ensign, military flag and cavalry standart was kept without change by resolutions 64 (9-1-1961) and 4235 (1965) and still in use.
		According to a photo of a Colombian (Navy) helicopter, the Aviación Naval is using the same roundel of the Colombian Air Force but superimposed on an anchor (white one in the photo).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/co~navy.html (1218 words)

	List of air forces - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Indonesian naval aviation - Dinas Penerbangan TNI Indonesia Angkatan Laut
		Naval aviation - Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force - Kaijo Jieitai
		Peruvian naval aviation - Fuerza Aviación Naval del Peru
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_air_forces (1292 words)

	Colombia - Military Flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Military flag as legislate and as it is. Naval ensign, military flag and cavalry standart was kept without change by resolutions 64 (9-1-1961) and 4235 (1965) and still in use.
		The colors on the Colombian CGFM flag are light blue on top (airforce), red on the middle (ground forces) and dark blue on the bottom (navy).
		The second Force was the Navy (its foundation date is considered to be 1824, the year the Naval Battle of Maracaibo was fought, defeating the whole Spanish domain in the South American territory, except for minor engagements that took place inland in 1825).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/co^.html (2068 words)

	Chile - Development of the Armed Forces
		It was precluded from overt involvement in the development of the Chilean military and naval air arms by the Treaty of Versailles.
		The military and naval air services were merged as the Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de Chile--FACh) on March 21, 1930, thereby becoming the world's fourth independent military air arm.
		Although little physical damage was done, this event significantly affected naval morale and the subsequent development of the navy by demonstrating the vulnerability of warships to air attack.
	www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-2528.html (1104 words)

	DefenseLINK News Photos September 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Aviation ordnancemen stand clear as a helicopter lowers a pallet of munitions.
		Colombian Minister of Defense Jorge Alberto Uribe Echavarria meets with Secretary Rumsfeld.
		Colombian Minister of Defense Jorge Alberto Uribe Echavarria shakes hands with Secretary Rumsfeld.
	www.defense.gov /photos/Sep2004 (1075 words)

	Sampling of U.S. Naval Humanitarian Operations - online reading room
		This list was produced as an adjunct to the CNA work on U.S. Navy and Marine Corps crisis-response activity that was undertaken at the request of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Plans, Policy, and Operations (OP-06).
		The methodological definition used in that work to determine "crisis-response actions" specifically excludes humanitarian operations, because the intent of that study is to examine operations that are considered to have at least a latent potential to lead to international conflict.
		Naval forces are frequently called on to respond to disasters--both natural and man-made.
	www.history.navy.mil /library/online/humanitarian.htm (8690 words)

	HD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		A 1927 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and a veteran Marine aviator, General Munn served as Commanding General of the Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, from May 1963 until his retirement.
		On the occasion of his retirement, General Munn was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a second Navy Commendation Medal by the Secretary of the Navy for outstanding service during his latter two assignments as well as for his distinguished contribution to the United States during over 37 years as a Marine officer.
		Following his designation as a Naval aviator in January 1931, he remained at Pensacola for two months of advanced training, then served for six months at the Naval Air Station, San Diego, California.
	hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil /hd/historical/Whos_Who/Munn_JC.htm (1075 words)

	JFK Rolls Out Red Carpet for South American Submariners
		NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (NNS) -- The crew aboard USS John F. Kennedy (JFK) (CV 67) laid out the welcome mat and extended a warm "bienvenido" to a group of Sailors from both the Peruvian and Colombian navies April 7.
		Sailors stationed aboard ARC Pijao (SS-28), a conventionally-powered submarine in the Colombian fleet, and the Peruvian submarine BAP Antofagasta (SS-32) were treated to a tour of the Mayport, Fla.-based aircraft carrier.
		The Colombian and Peruvian submarines are pierside in the basin at Naval Station Mayport to participate in an anti-submarine training exercise called "Smart Search." Downtime in the exercise provided the perfect occasion for sailors from both foreign navies to step aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier for the first time in their careers.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/04/mil-050409-nns01.htm (585 words)

	Colombia - Air Force
		The Colombian Air Force dates back to 1922 with the creation of a Military Aviation School in Flandes (the school was closed within two years due to financial difficulties).
		In 1943 military and naval air units were officially coalesced into the Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Colombiana- FAC).
		The Colombian Air Force had some 6,700 personnel in 1988, including approximately 1,900 conscripts, about 8 percent of the country's military forces.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/colombia/colombia_airforce.htm (692 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Headquartered at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, Mayer is responsible for U.S. Navy operations in the South Atlantic and the waters surrounding South America.
		The grey paint scheme currently used by the squadron had to be redone by the Naval Aviation Depot at San Diego, and detailed to resemble the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 aircraft that recovered the astronauts in 1970.
		Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 1st Class Danny Shumake; Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Joe Villanueva; and Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class John Pasternak were filmed jumping out of the H-3 in their "frogman" gear to assist in the astronauts' recovery.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/navywire/nwsa95/nwsa0713.txt (2113 words)

	Korean War Naval Chronology, July-December 1951
		Mission-Coordinated attack by air, naval gunfire and rockets on harbor and city of Wonsan.
		Commander United Nations Blockading and Escort Force (CTF 95) recommended to higher authority that certain officers and men of the ROK Navy be authorized to attend naval training schools in the U.S. for furthering their naval skills.
		The island of Sinmi-do on the west coast of Korea was evacuated by friendly guerrillas due to increasing pressure from enemy forces.
	www.history.navy.mil /wars/korea/chron51b.htm (4323 words)

	Venezuela - Chavez's Bolivarian Military Machine: A Cuban Model for Internal Repression \| www.vcrisis.com
		Naval aviation command is at La Carlota in Caracas.
		Naval Aviation Commands chief components include an anti-submarine warfare helicopter squadron, a tactical support squadron, a transport squadron, a helicopter squadron and a training squadron.
		Instead of intercepting Colombian communications, the Chavez government is using its electronic surveillance systems to spy on Venezuelan army units in a permanent effort to locate and identify officers that could be conspiring against him.
	www.vcrisis.com /index.php?content=letters/200509260542 (4559 words)

	Pax community rallies to help Colombian aviators (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Naval Air Station Patuxent River mobilized this weekend to come to the rescue of a Colombian Army delegation stranded in southern Maryland by an aircraft emergency.
		By Sunday morning, all the parts had been installed and tested, the helicopters had been refueled, and the Colombian soldiers had been transported back on station to their awaiting aircraft.
		He added that the head of the Colombian delegation expressed tremendous gratitude for the manner in which his group was hosted at Pax River.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/tester/6_05/local_news/4641-1.html (725 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In the past, all naval aviation physical exams had to be reviewed by the Naval Aerospace and Operational Medical Institute (NAMI) in Pensacola, Fla. Effective immediately, only physical exams from candidates and applicants for aviation programs and from those aviation personnel who may require a waiver, are forwarded to NAMI for review.
		The exercise, Infinite Moonlight, is a naval amphibious combined arms training exercise designed to conduct unit level training operations between the two nations' forces.
		The U.S. commander for the exercise is Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and Commander Fifth Fleet, VADM John Scott Redd, under the direction of Commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/navnews/nns95/nns95038.txt (3007 words)

	Journal of San Diego History
		Naval shipping within the bay or in the Coronado roadstead had no repair shops, supply depots or even piers they could call their own.
		The new Naval District encompassed the six southern counties of California and stretched eastward to New Mexico.
		Heretofore, San Diego naval activities fell under the administration of the Commandant of the Twelfth Naval District in San Francisco.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /journal/v49-2/welles.htm (5495 words)

	Russian Navy Reported
		Patrushev said the matter is of great importance because Russia derives many benefits from the presence of its naval vessels on the high seas.
		Patrushev also said that, despite several years of underfunding--and the resultant shortages of food and fuel--Russian seamen are always ready to depart for their assigned areas of operation and accomplish the tasks set before them.
		There has been no public report of vertical-launch tubes for the Tomahawks, but it seems likely that encapsulated tube-launched weapons will no longer be available by the time the first SSN of the Astute class is ready for fleet operations.
	www.navyleague.org /seapower/russian_navy_reported.htm (1332 words)

	Post WWII Highlights in Latin America Aviation History
		Both military and naval aviation will be touched upon as well as the civilian and commercial sphere.
		With its many geographic obstacles to commerce and communication, aviation was quickly recognized to be a much more rapid means of overcoming the challenges of distance and time than roads and railways could provide.
		No discussion of aviation in Latin America should end without telling you that there is a growing historical aircraft restoration and interest groups fraternity growing in the region.
	www.smithsonianeducation.org /scitech/impacto/Text2/aviation/postwwii.html (2668 words)

	FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
		The sailors are from Naval Station Mayport's Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light FOUR EIGHT (HSL-48).
		The cause of the crash is under investigation.
		The United States provides the Colombian government with training, equipment and other aid under the project.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=48805 (227 words)

	Region's Military Seeks to Modernize . . . But Tight Funding Forces Ingenuity
		A used Bell 412 was also delivered in December 2001 to Chilean Naval Aviation as the first of up to eight required for utility and fleet support roles.
		Following initial receipt by the Colombian air force (FAC) from 1997 of eight Bell UH-1H-II Huey IIs with a 1,800 shp Honeywell T53-L-703 turboshaft engine, transmission, gearbox, rotor blades and tailboom, to start upgrading its 73 returned UH-1Hs, the PNC received the first eight of 25 Huey IIs from mid-1999.
		Original 1992 deliveries of 10 Sikorsky UH-60As and four UH-60Ls to the FAC, seven to the Colombian army in 1998, and six UH-60Ls to the PNC from May 1999, were supplemented by a further three for the police and five army UH-60Ls originally built for Venezuela, by late 1999.
	www.aviationweek.com /shownews/02fidae/special.htm (4200 words)

	Air Crew From HSL-48 Crash Identified
		Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class John N. Kaye III, 22, of Waterloo, Iowa.
		13 after an extensive search in the vicinity of the debris field by U.S. and Colombian Navy air and surface assets.
		Further questions regarding this incident should be addressed to the Naval Station Mayport Public Affairs Office at (904) 219-8114.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,83019,00.html?ESRC=navynews.RSS (153 words)

	The Vital Role of Alliances in the Global War on Terrorism
		The United Kingdom sent 3,600 military personnel and provided the largest naval task force, including one destroyer, two frigates, and one missile-armed submarine among other vessels.
		Sent 2,100 soldiers (1,100 land, 200 air, and 800 naval personnel) immediately; to date, 3,400 personnel have been deployed, including 1,000-man light infantry unit on seven days' notice.
		Naval Task Group of 1 landing platform helicopter, 1 destroyer, 2 frigates, 1 Tomahawk missile-armed submarine, 6 ships of the Royal Auxiliary, 1 survey ship, unspecified number of helicopters.
	www.heritage.org /Research/NationalSecurity/bg1607.cfm (5961 words)

	Colombian Naval Air Arm
		Colombian Naval Aviation was formed in 1984 with the arrival of four Bo-105C helicopters.
		During the next years the service received some fixed wing aircraft for maritime surveillance and communication duties.
		The Colombian Naval Aviation consists of three operational groups.
	www.aeroflight.co.uk /waf/americas/colombia/col-naval-airforce.htm (117 words)

	DoD News: Contracts for January 16, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.
		The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH01-01-C-0027).
		The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., is the contracting activity.
	www.defenselink.mil /contracts/2001/c01162001_ct022-01.html (592 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Contracts for December 15, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH01-00-D-0021).
		The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity (DAAH01-01-C-0029).
		SRI International, Menlo Park, Ca., is being awarded a $5,608,591 cost-plus-fixed-fee service contract for engineering and technical services which will provide support in the areas of systems design, systems analysis, test and evaluation, technical documentation, integrated logistics support, and operational studies and technology demonstrations for training systems.
	www.defenselink.mil /contracts/2000/c12152000_ct746-00.html (986 words)

	VS-31 History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Squadron served meritoriously, flying the Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless, followed by the Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver in the North Atlantic from 1942 until the conclusion of World War II in 1945 when it was de-commissioned.
		This recognition of dedication to safety was followed by the Cheif of Naval Operation's Aviation Safety Award for 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, and 2003, bringing the squadron’s total to eight since 1980.
		The TOPCATS hold the carrier aviation safety record of 33 years and over 133,000 hours of class "A" mishap free flying from 1970-2003.
	www.vs31.navy.mil /history (1585 words)

	US Navy and US Marine Corps BuNos--Third Series (150139 to 156169 )
		Retired to Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, MD in May 1994 150988 to MASDC as 7T0005 Mar 8, 1985 150990 to AMARC as 7T0024 Feb 11, 1986 150991 to MASDC as 7T0003 Jul 27, 1984 150993/151021 McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom Later redesignated F-4B-15-MC 150994 temporarily loaned to USAF as 62-12180, returned.
		All the rest modified as E-2B 152476 on display at Naval Air Test and Evaluation Museum, Patuxent, MD 152478 (E-2B) to AMARC as 2E-18 Jan 31, 1986 152479 (E-2B) to AMARC as 2E0016 Oct 25, 1985.
		To AMARC as 8F0263 Mar 18, 1987 153904 (F-4S) acquired by Aviation Museum of Kentucky and is undergoing restoration.
	home.att.net /~jbaugher/thirdseries19.html (18846 words)

	Special Operations Forces (SOF)
		Over 46,000 active-duty and reserve personnel are members of SOF units, which include Army Green Berets, Rangers, Special Operations Aviation, psychological operations and civil affairs units; Navy Sea-Air-Land forces (SEALs) and special boat units; and Air Force special operations squadrons.
		Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH), based at Roosevelt Roads Naval Air Station in Puerto Rico, is the Special Forces component of the U.S. Southern Command (Southcom), the regional military command for Latin America.
		Naval Special Dive Unit, Submarine Commandos, Army pecial Forces Command, Marine Special Forces Battalion One, Army Special Forces School, Army Special Forces Brigade, Army Aviation Brigade, Army Lancero Battalion, Marine Riverine Battalion 50
	www.ciponline.org /facts/sof.htm (2808 words)

	Aero-News Network: The Aviation and Aerospace World's Daily/Real-Time News and Information Service
		French Naval Aviation programs reportedly operate 8 CAP 10s to enhance their pilot selection process while the EVAA still uses the CAP 10B for the basic training of pilots and competition presentations.
		A Nashua resident, Rob’s interest in aviation and aerobatics started back when he was a youngster in Norton, Mass., when his dad brought him to his first air show.
		Where aviation insurance is concerned, there are three kinds of pilots-with a huge distinction between pilots of each type.
	www.aero-news.net /index.cfm?printable=1&contentBlockId=a4a28956-bc89-4c7d-a2a7-8361db875f9c (11723 words)

	USS Estocin (FFG 15)
		On October 1, 1986, ESTOCIN officially became part of the Naval Reserve Force (NRF) reported to Naval Surface Warfare Group Four, homeported in Philadelphia, PA. Upon joining the NRF, ESTOCIN operated primarily in the western Atlantic in support of Naval Reserve Training (NRT) and active fleet commitments.
		In January of 1994, ESTOCIN again changed her homeport moving to Naval Base, Norfolk, VA. ESTOCIN was again selected for a Great Lakes Cruise in the summer of 1994.
		On 26 April 1967, in support of a coordinated strike against the vital fuel facilities in Haiphong, he led an attack on a threatening SAM site, during which his aircraft was seriously damaged by an exploding SAM; nevertheless, he regained control of his burning aircraft and courageously launched his SHRIKE missiles before departing the area.
	navysite.de /ffg/FFG15.HTM (1373 words)

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