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	United States Navy reserve fleets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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)

	United States Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The United States Navy is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations.
		The United States Constitution, ratified in 1789, empowered Congress "to provide and maintain a navy." Acting on this authority, Congress ordered the construction and manning of six frigatess; one of the original six, the USS Constitution, familiarly known as "Old Ironsides", survives to this day.
		The naval jack of the United States is a blue field with 50 white stars, identical to the canton of the ensign, both in appearance and size.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/u/un/united_states_navy.html (2759 words)

	MSN Encarta - US Navy
		In addition to these large bases, the Navy maintains a forward presence (a deployment of substantial military force) outside of the United States to demonstrate its commitment to a region or to allied countries.
		The administrative chain of command begins with the responsibilities of the secretary of the navy and the chief of naval operations to train, equip, and deploy naval forces to conduct operations.
		To join the U.S. Navy one must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident, at least 17 years old, meet the Navy’s physical requirements, and achieve qualifying scores on the aptitude test given to applicants for every service.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761552829_4/US_Navy.html (1596 words)

	USS Missouri (BB-63) Online Research :: Information about USS Missouri (BB-63) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Missouri rejoined the screen of the carriers as United States Marine Corps and United States Army units Battle of Okinawa on the morning of April 1.
		Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz boarded shortly after 08:00, and General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander for the Allies, came on board at 08:43.
		With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the lack of a perceived threat against the United States came drastic cuts to the defense budget, and the high cost of maintaining battleships as part of the active fleet was deemed an ineffective expenditure.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/USS_Missouri_BB_63.html (5569 words)

	United States Navy - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations.
		The Navy is administered by the Department of the Navy, led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV).
		Guantanamo Bay — A small section on the south coast of Cuba is leased by the United States and used as a naval base.
	open-encyclopedia.com /USN (3470 words)

	UNITED STATES NAVY FACTS AND INFORMATION
		The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United_States
		Current plans in the United States Navy call for keeping the battleships on the NVR until the naval surface fire support gun and missile development programs achieve operational capability, which is expected to occur sometime between 2003 and 2008.
		Launched in 2003 as part of the Navy's Sea Power 21 transformation plan, Sea Warrior is intended to link the fleet's personnel processes (recruiting, training, and assigning) with acquisition processes (buying ships, aircraft, etc.) in a way that also improves each individual sailor's ability to guide his or her own career in a satisfying direction.
	www.palfacts.com /United_States_Navy (3840 words)

	United States Navy and the United States Armed Forces and American Military History and the Arkansas Encyclopedia ...
		The United States Constitution, ratified in 1789, empowered Congress "to provide and maintain a navy." Acting on this authority, Congress ordered the construction and manning of six frigates; one of the original six, the USS Constitution, familiarly known as "Old Ironsides", survives to this day.
		American Civil War, the Navy was an innovator in the use of ironclad warships, but after the war slipped into obsolescence.
		Guantanamo Bay - small section on the south coast of Cuba is being leased by the United States and is used as a
	kajeroj.freeservers.com /navy.html (2367 words)

	All Hands - Guidelines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Doctors in the Navy are identified as CDR (Dr.) John J. Jones on first reference; Dr. Jones or by last name thereafter.
		Navy - Lower case when referring to naval forces of other nations, unless the word navy is part of the formal title: British Navy, Her Majesty's Royal Navy, Australian Royal Navy.
		Reserves, Reservist(s): Can stand alone on second reference in uppercase, either as a noun or adjective, as "Reserve." Lowercase only in the case of "reserve components." Reservist is always capitalized.
	www.mediacen.navy.mil /pubs/allhands/guidelines.htm (1778 words)

	United_States_Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Navy saw relatively little action during World War I, but in the years before World War II, it grew into a formidable force, which Japan realized would be a threat to their strategic interests.
		The primary goal of this attack on Pearl Harbor was to cripple the Navy in the Pacific Ocean.
		The naval jack of the United States is the First Navy Jack, first used during the American Revolutionary War.
	www.usedaudiparts.com /search.php?title=United_States_Navy (3873 words)

	******** News of the Navy **************
		For example, the Navy's 2,322 signalmen - sailors trained to transmit messages by hoisting a flag or a series of flags on a halyard - are scrambling to find another job before the Navy dissolves the rating on Sept. 30.
		The pilot of that airliner, Capt. Charles F. Burlingame, was a fellow Navy Reserve aviator and one of several friends that Cotton lost in the attack.
		United States Navy Veterans Association, via our own contacts which neither of those Senators had, stressing that the closure would have the appearance of mean spiritedness and revenge to be closing down a major naval base in a 'blue' state, regardless of the other merits of the case.
	navyvets.tripod.com /id76.html (6796 words)

	Blessing of the Fleet Calls Spring to Navy Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		WASHINGTON-- The United States Navy Memorial's Blessing of the Fleet ceremony is a sure sign of spring in Washington, D.C. Annually, the Blessing of the Fleet celebrates all the maritime fleets of the world -- be they large enough to protect a nation or a small fleet of fishing boats.
		Festivities begin at the Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 9, with an outdoor concert at noon by the United States Navy Band.
		Guest speaker for the Blessing of the Fleet ceremony is Vice Adm. John G. Cotton, USNR, Chief of the U.S. Naval Reserve.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/flashpoint/2_04/local_news/34020-1.html (444 words)

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		The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the
		United States armed forces responsible for naval operations.
		San Diego, California (In peacetime the Third Fleet has no ARG and the carriers in the area are on their way to the Seventh Fleet or conduct training cruises after an overhaul for example.)
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/United_States_Navy (3438 words)

	Charles Frank Burlingame III, Captain, United States Navy
		Burlingame, a former Navy fighter pilot, was honored with his own grave at Arlington only after his family, members of Congress and veterans campaigned to persuade the Army to waive cemetery rules to make it happen.
		Burlingame, a Navy pilot for eight years and a member of the Naval Reserve for 17 years, was at the controls of American Airlines Flight 77 when it was seized by hijackers who crashed it into the Pentagon.
		He was a Navy reservist who served at the Pentagon not far from where his plane left a gaping hole in the building.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /cfburling3.htm (9409 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Connecticut (BB 22) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On 8 May 1908, the Atlantic Fleet joined the Pacific Fleet in San Francisco Bay for a review by the Secretary of the Navy, and the combined fleets continued their cruise, with Connecticut as flagship, showing the flag and bringing a show of American strength to many parts of the world.
		She operated along the east coast and in the Caribbean until the United States entered World War I. Based in the York River, Va., during the war, she exercised in Chesapeake Bay, and trained both midshipmen and gun crews for merchant ships.
		Entering Puget Sound Navy Yard 16 December 1922, Connecticut was decommissioned there 1 March 1923, and sold for scrapping 1 November 1923, in accordance with the Washington Treaty for the limitation of naval armaments.
	www.navy.mil /navydata/ships/battleships/connecticut/bb18-conn.html (512 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Forgotten Fleet: The Mothball Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		These are the ships of the forgotten fleet, built for war but resting at peace in coastal parking lots on both sides of the country, their story told for the first time.
		If you are looking for a detailed history of the reserve fleet, its policies and practices, and instructions on preserving and reactivating a ship, then this book is not for you.
		A few pages use the ships of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard reserve fleet as symbolic naval history books while others show the battleship Missouri as a time capsule during the long years she spent in mothballs.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1557505438 (1073 words)

	Index of the United States Navy's web site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Navy Personnel Command's Center for Career Development web site.
		Department of the Navy Human Resources Online — Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Civilian Personnel and Equal Employment Opportunity [DASN (CP/EEO)] and the Department of the Navy Human Resources Operations Center (HROC): DoN civilian vacancy and training announcements and other information.
		The Coast Guard is an agency of the Department of Transportation and reports to the Navy during times of war.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/.www/subject.html (1521 words)

	Index of the United States Navy's web site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Highlights of the FY 1997 Department of the Navy Budget
		ALNAV 96-11 - the message to the Department of the Navy by the Secretary of the Navy.
		NAVOP 96-08 - the message to the Navy by the Chief of Naval Operations.
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