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	United States Navy reserve fleets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In rare cases the general public may intercede for ships from the reserve fleet that are about to be scrapped; usually asking for the Navy to donate them for use as museums or memorials.
		The groups of the Pacific Reserve Fleet were at Alameda, Bremerton, Columbia River, Long Beach, Mare Island, San Diego, San Francisco, Stockton, and Tacoma.
		As of 2004, the administrative organization is known as the Navy Inactive Fleet, and is headquartered at Portsmouth, Virginia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Navy_reserve_fleets (290 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		First, the Naval Reserve Force has accomplished nearly all of its portion of the rightsizing efforts that the Navy is conducting to reshape itself for the post-Cold War national security environment.
		All of these Naval Reserve Centers and Air Sites are evaluated in light of their proximity to major population centers to provide both the greatest pool of trained personnel for the Reserve and also to afford drilling Naval Reservists the convenience and incentive of short travel times.
		A national Naval Reserve initiative strongly supported by individual Naval Reservists is the CNO flagship community service program, "Campaign Drug Free." This program sends volunteer Naval Reservists, in uniform, into schools as role models to emphasize the benefits of living drug free as a complement to existing drug education programs.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/people/reserves/hall0323.txt (3886 words)

	Fleet Marine Reserve Medal
		On January 31, 1941, the Commandant sent a letter to the reserve establishment stating the medal would continue to be issued, which caused work to begin on its re-design.
		The Fleet Marine Reserve Medal was worn after the Naval Reserve Medal and before the Dewey Medal.
		The ribbon to the Fleet Marine Reserve Medal consists of a central stripe of red bordered by gold and edged in pinstripes of red, white and blue (with the red forming the edge stripes of the ribbon).
	foxfall.com /gcrm-usmc-fmrm.htm (412 words)

	Haze Gray & Underway Photo Feature: Ships of Mare Island
		After a number of years in various reserve and target fleets, she was moored at Mare Island briefly before being towed to the Pacific and sunk as a target, 25 March 1999.
		This is a "nest" composed mostly of fleet oilers.
		She will be laid up in the Suisun Bay reserve fleet for a few years, and then will likely become a museum in the San Francisco area.
	www.hazegray.org /features/mareisland (1951 words)

	Gulfport Aids in Mobilization of Reserve Fleet Hospital
		is in the process of mobilizing 400 personnel from across 48 states for Reserve Fleet Hospital (FH) Dallas to replace FH Portsmouth, Va., as the Navy's expeditionary medical facility on the ground in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
		This is the first Navy reserve fleet hospital since Operation Desert Storm in 1991 to receive operational orders into a combat area.
		The reserve fleet hospital, under the command of Capt. Jack E. Riggs, will be relieving the Portsmouth unit currently located in Kuwait in January.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=16386 (274 words)

	Translog: Journal of Military Transportation Management: Reserve fleet awaits summons to duty again
		At last--an opportunity to see the 104 vessels of the James River Reserve Fleet maintained by the U.S. Maritime Administration in the James River to the west of Fort Eustis.
		The Ready Reserve Fleet consists of 76 vessels maintained in a reduced operating status.
		Once a year, vessels of the reserve fleet are given sailing orders and are required to steam on a mission to ensure readiness.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0LEG/is_2001_Sept-Oct/ai_82477731 (1072 words)

	Civil Reserve Air Fleet - Information
		The Civil Reserve Air Fleet program has been established to create a mutual program to bridge the gap between VATSIM Special Operations Branches, and the Civilian Carrier operations within the network.
		Aircraft fleet capability must be able to conduct over water operations at least 3500 nautical mile range, and 10 hour per day utilization rate.
		Aircraft fleet capability must be able to conduct over water operations at least 1500 nautical mile range, and 10 hours per day utilization rate.
	www.vusaf.org /CRAFInfo.htm (862 words)

	National Defense Reserve Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The NDRF, under the custody of MARAD, is an inactive reserve source of basic Merchant design type ships that could be activated within 20 - 120 days to meet the shipping requirements of the United States during national emergencies.
		Naval auxiliaries are maintained at the fleet by MARAD on a retention basis for the Navy.
		This allows MARAD to either convert the ship to the Ready Reserve Force (RRF), if it is of merchant design, or to sell the ship for scrapping in connection with the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, Sect.
	www.nvr.navy.mil /stat_11.htm (553 words)

	Fleet of Heroes Awaits Duty / Mothballed ships sit poised for call that may never come
		The fleet may look like just a lonely, floating junkyard, but hidden among the discards are some nautical treasures and old heroes.
		Fleet Superintendent Joe Pecarero bristles at the nickname ``Mothball Fleet,'' preferring the proper name: the National Defense Reserve Fleet.
		The GloMar Explorer, which recently was removed from the fleet to be re-outfitted for oil exploration, was built for the CIA in 1974 by Howard Hughes in a failed attempt to recover a sunken Soviet missile submarine off Hawaii.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1997/09/15/MN39732.DTL (836 words)

	RESERVE FLEET'S WEARY SHIPS WAIT FOR ONE MORE CALL EACH SHIP HAS A WHITE MARK ON ITS BOW, SEVERAL FEET ABOVE THE ...
		The James River fleet is stuck between Fort Eustis on the river's north side and Isle of Wight County on the other.
		The fleet is on both sides of the James' main channel to Richmond, 19 miles from the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel.
		She joined the James River Reserve Fleet a few years ago, after spending several years as a museum in Savannah, Ga. Plans for the ship are uncertain now.
	scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1996/vp960512/05110425.htm (1568 words)

	Two Vessels Set to Leave James River Reserve Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tugboats are scheduled to tow the freighter Santa Isabel from the James River Reserve Fleet (JRRF) on Wednesday, October 27, at approximately 8:30 a.m., to the Esco Marine facility in Brownsville, Texas.
		In 1984, it was added to the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) and kept in a high-readiness status for military-cargo-surge requirements until 1988, when it was put in deep-preservation-retention status to be available for national emergencies.
		MARAD's National Defense Reserve Fleet, of which the JRRF is a part, was established to hold ships that would support cargo movement requirements during military activity or national emergencies.
	www.dot.gov /affairs/marad1704.htm (476 words)

	National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF)
		This fleet of about 100 ships consists mostly of World War II merchant vessels are available for use in both military and non-military emergencies, such as commercial shipping crises.
		A Ready Reserve Fleet component was established in 1976 as a subset of the NDRF to provide rapid deployment of military equipment, and became known as the Ready Reserve Force (RRF).
		Proceeds from the sale of National Defense Reserve Fleet vessels were required to be deposited in the Vessel Operations Revolving Fund and used to maintain and purchase newer vessels for the Ready Reserve Fleet.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/dot/ndrf.htm (2806 words)

	Reserve Training Submarines - SubmarineSailor.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		From http://www.cavalla.org: Cavalla remained active in ASW fleet exercises until she was decommissioned yet again on the third of June, 1968, to be re-commissioned as a pier side training boat (in service, in reserve) in Houston, Texas on June 30, 1968.
		USS Cobia as a reserve sub for SubDiv 9-227 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
		The Reserve unit was Naval Reserve Submarine Division, 4-92.
	www.submarinesailor.com /Boats/Reserve/Reserve.asp (3443 words)

	Flu Vaccine Available at Naval Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Mississippi clinic began the historic mobilization of the Reserve Fleet Hospital Dallas, and personnel from across 48 states, in late November and will complete the process December 27 as the reserve medical unit prepares for a mid-January rollout.
		The reserve fleet hospital, under the command of Captain Jack E. Riggs, MC, USNR, will be relieving the Portsmouth unit in Kuwait as the Navy’s expeditionary medical facility on the ground in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
		Rear Adm. West is the advisor for Reserve Fleet Hospitals for the Navy Surgeon General and Rear Adm. Maserang is director of the Navy Medicine Office of Homeland Security Forward.
	psaweb.med.navy.mil /pao/12-04/Gulfport.htm (492 words)

	Beaumont Reserve Fleet Trip of January 4
		The Ohio is the fleet utility ship, housing workshops, a break area and is also used as a warehouse for spare parts for the fleet.
		Activated for Desert Shield/Storm from 1990 to 1991 she was returned to the reserve fleet for the last time.
		She was used from 1983 to sometime around 1990 as the fleet utility ship.
	pages.sbcglobal.net /chrisv71/Beaumont.htm (497 words)

	Chesil Bank & the Fleet Nature Reserve
		The Chesil Bank and the Fleet Nature Reserve encompass the internationally renowned Chesil Bank storm beach, the Fleet lagoon and Portland Harbour.
		The Chesil Beach Centre is situated on the shore of the south eastern end of the Fleet lagoon where the only sea influence occurs through a small entrance at Ferrybridge.
		The Fleet itself supports a huge variety of marine species which provide food for a multitude of both resident and migratory birds.
	www.coastlink.org /chesil (238 words)

	HAMPTON ROADS - News
		Special report: The decaying fleet on the James River could break apart in a storm, unleashing a disastrous spill.
		The James River Reserve Fleet -- better known as the Ghost Fleet -- was created in 1925 off Fort Eustis in Newport News.
		Just south of the fleet, in Burwells Bay, are some of the largest remaining public oyster grounds in Virginia.
	www.hamptonroads.com /pilotonline/special/ghostfleet (643 words)

	National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF) - Navy Ships
		National Defense Reserve Fleet ships serve as an inactive reserve of vessels which can be activate to help meet U. shipping requirements during a national emergency.
		A Ready Reserve Fleet component was established in 1976 as a subset of the NDRF to provide rapid deployment of military equipment, and became known as the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) in 1984.
		Prior to 1994, proceeds from the sale of National Defense Reserve Fleet vessels were required to be deposited in the Vessel Operations Revolving Fund and used to maintain and purchase newer vessels for the Ready Reserve Fleet.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/ndrf.htm (872 words)

	Reserve Fleet Hospital Joins In Largest Joint Exercise
		Medical care was a major emphasis of this exercise and the Reservists from Fleet Hospital Minneapolis “backfilled” a number of key leadership positions.
		Fleet Hospital Minneapolis staff worked with the Combined Forces Command, the Korean Battle Simulation Center, the Joint Patient Movement Regulating Center, and the US Forces Korea Main Base.
		Edward Huycke, U.S. Forces Korea Surgeon General, was impressed with the work of Fleet Hospital Minneapolis and appreciated their planning input.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=1867 (373 words)

	Reserve fleet ship headed to Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - A 38-year-old cargo ship in the James River Reserve Fleet is headed to Texas.
		The ship, which is carrying 163 tons of oil, is one of three high-priority ships from the so-called Ghost Fleet scheduled to go to a facility in Brownsville, Texas, for scrapping this year.
		The reserve fleet was established in 1946 to hold ships that could move cargo during wartime or national emergencies.
	www.fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2004/082004/08062004/1091811156/printer_friendly (151 words)

	ZURBphotos :: mothball fleet photos (beautiful large pictures of ships) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This mothball fleet photo set was taken in September 2002 in a zodiac boat in the Suisun Bay.
		All of these mothball fleet pictures were shot at a higher resolution and downsampled to a 640x480 pixel resolution with a jpeg compression.
		Some processing has been done with photoshop, but I have tried to keep the original vision of the photo.
	www.zurb.com /mothball_fleet (106 words)

	National Defense Reserve Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Including the Ready Reserve Force, a fleet composed of ships acquired and maintained by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) for use in mobilization or emergency.
		Less the Ready Reserve Force, a fleet composed of the older dry cargo ships, tankers, troop transports, and other assets in MARAD's custody that are maintained at a relatively low level of readiness.
		They are acquired by MARAD from commercial ship operators under the provisions of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 and are available only on mobilization or congressional declaration of an emergency.
	www.dtic.mil /doctrine/jel/doddict/data/n/03568.html (111 words)

	SWT Reserve : Loch Fleet
		The reserve at Loch Fleet (the northernmost tidal basin on the east coast) contains within its boundary, coastal heath, sand dunes and pine woodland, as well as mudflats.
		Waders and shelduck feed on the invertebrates in the mud at low tide, and eiders feed on the mussels along the course of the river.
		In summer, ospreys fish regularly on the reserve, although they do not breed there, and in winter peregrines and hen harriers regularly visit to hunt.
	www.swt.org.uk /wildlife/popup_reserves/north/lochfleet.htm (456 words)

	FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION BRANCH 248
		The Fleet Reserve Association is a FEDERALLY CHARTERED professional non-profit organization devoted to the interests of the Enlisted and Retired members of the United States Sea Services.
		The FRA's primary mission is to protect the pay, benefits and compensation of Sea Services enlisted personnel (active duty, reserve and retired) and their families through direct representation in the U.S. Congress.
		Membership is open to all enlisted personnel (active duty, reserve and retired) of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
	branch248.tripod.com (393 words)

	Naval Reserve Force Aligned To Better Serve Reservists and Fleet
		The Naval Reserve Force aligned its three headquarters staffs in New Orleans to better serve the Navy and 88,000 Reservists in the field.
		The Naval Air Force Reserve dates back to 1917 when 12 students from Yale University volunteered to become what is recognized as the first Naval Air Reserve flying squadron.
		The Naval Reserve Force is comprised of men and women who serve at home and abroad, on shore, in the air and at sea, on active duty and on the drill deck.
	www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=2735 (851 words)

	Fleet Reserve Association Branch 91 Jacksonville FLorida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Fleet Reserve is the oldest and largest association representing enlisted Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel.
		Established in 1924, FRA's mission is to safeguard the pay, benefits, and entitlements of the active duty, reserve, and retired members of the Sea Services.
		The FRA is the founding member and active participant in The Military Coalition (TMC), a group of 24 military associations supporting legislation that protects and/or enhances programs for military personnel.
	www.fra91.org (168 words)

	Records of the Reserve Fleet
		The functions of the branch are to coordinate matters relating to the berthing, administration and maintenance of the Reserve Fleets; follow progress of the activation and inactivation of Reserve Fleet vessels and render special reports as required by the Chief of Naval Operations; and review mobilization planning as it effects the Reserve Fleets.
		According to the Chief of Naval Operations Organization Manual (Change 17 approved 7 October 1960), the mission of Reserve Fleet Ships Branch is to insure that ships of the Reserve Fleets are maintained in the highest state of materiel readiness consistent with their probable utilization.
		The collection is arranged by series and consists of official correspondence (dispatches, letters, and memoranda), files relating to the Atlantic Reserve Fleet and East Coast Groups, files relating to the Pacific Reserve Fleet and West Coast Groups, Activation and Inactivation Files, and Dispersal and Mobilization Files.
	www.history.navy.mil /ar/romeo/reserve.htm (1031 words)

	Naval Reserve Fleet Hospital Great Lakes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		NAVAL RESERVE Fleet Hospital Symposium 2002 was held in Cleveland in July.
		Assignment in the Naval Reserve Nurse Corps spans the complete range of nursing practice including general nursing, clinical areas such as medical, surgical, cardiac, operating room and patient care management.
		Naval Reserve trained personnel also provide high-level care to service personnel and their families under the supervision of Naval Reserve physicians and nurses.
	www.nrfh9.navy.mil (344 words)

	Life Membership Eligibiliy Rules
		Enlisted personnel of the Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, or Coast Guard Reserve serving in a drilling status who have accumulated one year satisfactory service toward retirement or are serving on extended active duty in excess of thirty days.
		Enlisted personnel of the Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, or Coast Guard Reserve who have completed twenty or more years of qualifying service for retirement purposes, and are on the Reserve Retired Roll of the respective service and in receipt of or entitled to receive reserve retired pay.
		Members of the Fleet Reserve Association who are discharged under honorable conditions, excluding those discharges in the general categories, from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, including the reserve components thereof, may retain their membership in the Fleet Reserve Association but shall not have the right of reinstatement.
	www.fra238.org /other_info/life_mem.htm (671 words)

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