Henderson Naval Base was a proposed and partially built naval base of the Royal Australian Navy south of Fremantle, Western Australia in what is now the...
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after Henderson Naval Base, partially constructed in 1913−1920 before being cancelled and eventually replaced by HMAS Stirling in 1978. The Naval Base campus...
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built in an accelerated manner overseas, and later transition to Henderson Naval Base for construction. The DoD has outlined four shortlisted ships to...
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Henderson is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Cockburn. The suburb of Henderson, along with the suburb of Naval Base to...
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Naval Station Norfolk is a United States Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia, that is the headquarters and home port of the U.S. Navy's Fleet Forces Command...
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Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall is a joint base of the United States Armed Forces, located across multiple sites in the National Capital Region. It is jointly...
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Base–Little Creek (JEB–LC), formerly known as Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek and commonly called simply Little Creek, is the major operating base...
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the building of the airbase Henderson Field. The first aircraft landed on Henderson Field on August 12, 1942. Naval Base Guadalcanal also supported the...
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Naval Base Brisbane was a major United States Navy base built in the early part of World War II at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. At first, operated...
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culminated in the decisive Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in early November 1942, during which the last Japanese attempt to bombard Henderson Field from the sea...
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Currently, it is part of Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall. Henderson Hall is named for Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson, the fifth and longest-serving...
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Naval Base Funafuti was a naval base built by the United States Navy in 1942 to support the World War II effort. The base was located on the Island of...
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lifetime, the facility was variously designated as a Naval Air Station, a Naval Air Facility, and a naval base. It was finally closed on 1 October 1993. Midway...
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Battle for Henderson Field. At the same time, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (the commander of the Japanese Combined Fleet) engaged U.S. naval forces in the...
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List of American military installations (redirect from United States army base)
combines Naval Base Guam, Andersen Air Force Base and Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz all located on the U.S. territory of Guam Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall...
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Guadalcanal campaign (section Air battles over Henderson Field and strengthening of the Lunga defenses)
attempts between August and November to retake Henderson Field. Three major land battles, seven large naval battles (five nighttime surface actions and two...
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dispute. During World War I Henshaw was the foreman carpenter for the Henderson Naval Base project. He later became a building surveyor, and in the late 1930s...
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HMNB Devonport (redirect from His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport)
His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde...
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Street James Street Ord Street Hampton Road Cockburn Road Fremantle Henderson Naval Base 20.7 km (12.9 mi) State Route 13 South Street Ranford Road Fremantle...
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(1944–1945) Henderson Field (Guadalcanal), - Base (Guadalcanal campaign) Savo Island - Base (Battle of Savo Island) Munda Point Airfield, Naval Airbase Segi...
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kilometres (3.1 and 3.7 mi) from the coast. The park also contains the Henderson coastal limestone cliffs. The main areas from north to south: The main...
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Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is a United States Navy base in York County, James City County, and Newport News in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia...
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American Revolutionary War, when the Quantico Creek village became a main naval base for the Commonwealth of Virginia's 72-vessel fleet on which many state...
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Training Base – Los Alamitos is a joint base in Los Alamitos, California, United States. Formerly operated as a naval air station, the base contains the...
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all East Coast strike fighter jet squadrons, the Naval Air Station is classified as a master jet base. The airfield is known as Apollo Soucek Field, named...
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consolidation of McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix, and Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst in New Jersey Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall (US Army–controlled)...
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1911, the decision was made to build a major naval base south of Fremantle, the Henderson Naval Base, with construction starting in 1913. The project came...
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1916 0-6-0T Stored at the Bellarine Railway Originally used at the Henderson Naval Base, Western Australia, acquired by APC in 1926, along with loco 5. 5...
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On the morning of December 6, 2019, a terrorist attack occurred at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida. The assailant killed three men and...
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aircraft operating from Henderson Field successfully defended American positions on Guadalcanal from attacks by Japanese naval air and sea forces. The...
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