Tinian Naval Advanced Base was a major United States Navy sea and air base on Tinian Island, part of the Northern Mariana Islands on the east side of the...

Tinian (/ˈtɪniən, ˌtiːniˈɑːn/) is one of the three principal islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Together with uninhabited...

During World War II the US Navy Seabees built, as part of the Tinian Naval Base, Tinian Harbor, also called San Jose Harbor, which is still in use today...

also about 4,000 Imperial Japanese Navy personnel on Tinian, the main force being the 56th Naval Guard Force, under the command of Captain Goichi Oie...

"Little Boy", the first nuclear weapon ever used in combat, to the Tinian Naval Base, and subsequently departed for the Philippines on training duty. At...

of Guam became a Naval Station. Naval Advance Base Saipan was built after the Battle of Saipan ended on July 9, 1944. Naval Base Tinian construction started...

on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Today, West Field is used as the civilian Tinian International Airport. West Field at Tinian Naval Base was a base for...

during World War II: Naval Base Guam Naval Station Guam (disambiguation) Naval Advance Base Saipan Tinian Naval Base Mariana and Palau Islands campaign...

Naval Base Iwo Jima was a naval base built by United States Navy on the Japanese Volcano Island of Iwo Jima during and after the Battle of Iwo Jima, that...

Naval Base Saipan or Naval Advance Base Saipan or Naval Air Base Saipan was a United States Navy Naval base built during World War II to support Pacific...

bombers lost while operating from Tinian Naval Base. Ironically, no bombers were lost during operations from Tinian, but five of these six were lost in...

Base Naval Base Brisbane, Australia Tinian Naval Base, on Tinian including North Field, West Field, closed in 1947 (Battle of Tinian) Naval Air Station...

is liberated by French troops. 24: The first B-29 originating from Tinian Naval Base, in the Marianas, raids Tokyo. 25: Japanese take Nanning in south...

reported, while Naftan Rock is home to several thousand seabirds. Tinian Naval Base Russell E. Brainard et al.: Coral reef ecosystem monitoring report...

commander responsible for United States Navy activities in Guam, Saipan, Tinian and the surrounding islands, and is an Rear Admiral. COMNAVMARIANAS is currently...

War II Naval Construction Battalion Logos CBs sponsored many B-29s on Tinian tagging the aircraft with Seabee unit insignia as nose art. Naval Support...

North Field was a World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Abandoned after the war, today North Field is a tourist attraction. Along with...

Hunters Point for transfer to Tinian. After World War II and until 1969, the Hunters Point shipyard was the site of the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory...

VII taken from Singapore and moved to Tinian as part of a battery of three such weapons, now sits outside the Tinian International airport. This gun fired...

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in the unconventional naval units formed during World War II, WARCOM was established on 16 April 1987 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego,...

Japanese markings were found on Kiska, Kolombangara, Saipan, Tarawa, and Tinian. Japanese Artillery Weapons CINPAC-CINPOA Bulletin 152-45 calls the guns...

employ ground and sea-based fires, to include cannon artillery, rocket artillery, precision guided munitions (such as GMLRS), and naval gunfire support. Because...

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in World War II, distinguishing itself at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa. The lineal forebear of the 2nd Marine Division is the 2nd...

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the three B-29s that carried Fat Man assemblies to Tinian was from the 216th Army Air Forces Base Unit's Flight Test Section. To assemble bombs for the...

to the base. Andersen AFB was placed under the installation management authority of Joint Region Marianas in October 2009, along with Naval Base Guam....

assemblies to Tinian. At Los Alamos, the second plutonium core for the third bomb had been fabricated and was ready for shipment from Mare Island Naval Shipyard...

Other components falling under Naval Base Guam include: Naval Base Guam Barrigada Ordnance Annex, formerly known as Naval Magazine, in the south central...