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Country: United States Region: Virginia Latitude: 36° 49' 0" N Longitude: -77° 58' 59" E Area use / Military Branches: ACTIVE |
Naval Air Station Oceana http://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrma/installations/nas_oceana/ The Navy’s East Coast Main Jet Base with its primary mission acting as a Shore-Based Readiness Integrator, providing facilities, equipment and personnel to support shored-based readiness, total force readiness and maintain operational access of based forces.
Current units:
- Fleet Readiness Center Mid Atlantic http://www.airlant.usff.navy.mil/frcma/
-- Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7, 8 and 17 operating F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet
-- Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic
-- Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility
-- Marine Aviation Training Support Group 33
-- Navy Landing Signal Officer School
-- Naval Aviation Engineering Support Unit
-- Naval Aviation Meteorology and Oceanography Det
-- Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
-- Strike Weapons and Tactics School, Atlantic
-- Combat Direction Systems Activity
- Naval Special Warfare Development Group - US Navy component of Joint Special Operations Command - is located at the Dam Neck Annex at grid 36°46'42"N 75°57'38"W and is with its Army counterpart, Delta Force, the US military's primary counter-terrorism unit.
NSWDG is composed of 1 Training/Selections Team, 4 Assault squadrons, 1 Intel/Recon squadron and 1 Mobility squadron.
NSWDGis operationally under Joint Special Operations Command.
- JSS location for an ARSR-4 radar at grid 36°49′38″N 076°00′49″W (See JSS Ajo for more info)
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