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    Souda Bay (Greek: Κόλπος Σούδας) is a bay and natural harbour near the town of Souda on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Crete. The bay is about...
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    at Souda Bay in Crete, Greece. Formally known in NATO as Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay (NSA-Souda Bay), and more commonly in Greece as the Souda Naval...
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    497 sq mi). It is an important ferry and naval port at the head of Souda Bay. Souda is 6.5 kilometres (4.0 miles) to the east of central Chania, although...
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    The Souda Bay War Cemetery is a military cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. It contains 19 burials...
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    The Raid on Souda Bay was an assault by Italian Royal Navy explosive boats on Souda Bay, Crete, during the first hours of 26 March 1941. The motor boats...
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    in Souda Bay on the northwest coast of Crete. On the southeast side of the islet, a small distance away, there is another larger islet called Souda. In...
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    Souda (Greek: Σούδα) is an islet in Souda Bay on the northwest coast of Crete. In ancient times this islet was one of two islets that were referred to...
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    "Daskalogiannis" (IATA: CHQ, ICAO: LGSA) is an international airport located near Souda Bay on the Akrotiri peninsula of the Greek island of Crete, serving the city...
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    Luftwaffe was ordered to stop bombing airfields on the island and mining Souda Bay and to photograph all of the island. By 5 May it was clear that the attack...
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    wounded to the carrier. An hour later, about 350 mi (560 km) east of Souda Bay Crete, America met with Liberty. The carrier's crew lined every topside...
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  • in Aquitaine, France Isla de León, a Spanish island Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete León, Guanajuato, Mexico,...
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    USS Barry in Souda Bay on 7 November 2008 USS Barry in Valletta on 6 January 2009 USS Barry underway on 15 April 2011 USS Barry in Souda Bay on 29 April...
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    Retrieved 28 March 2017. "Souda Bay US Naval Base 'best in the Med'". Daily Hellas. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2017. "Souda Bay Base Anchors NATO Role...
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    Sea of Crete (section Bays)
    southeast Anafi, northeast Thira, north Chania Bay, south Souda Bay, southeast Almyros Bay, south Mirabello Bay, southeast Saundry, Peter; Hogan, C. Michael;...
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    late on 5 March, to proceed to Souda Bay, in order that ComSixthFlt could visit the naval base there. Departing Souda Bay, the following day, the flagship...
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  • NATO Missile Firing Installation (category Souda Bay)
    "Crete Firing Range") is an extensive missile firing range located at Souda Bay on the island of Crete, Greece. NAMFI was established in 1967 as a NATO...
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    March 2014, the guided-missile destroyer Truxtun (pictured) departed Souda Bay, Greece, for operations in the Black Sea with units of the Romanian and...
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    present for the ship commissioning ceremony. Since 2020 it is deployed to Souda Bay Naval Base in the Mediterranean Sea. Hershel “Woody” Williams, while with...
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    second deployment, again with CVW-3 embarked, visiting Marseille, France, Souda Bay, Crete and Koper, Slovenia. Between 19 March and 18 April, airwing aircraft...
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  • Greece Souda Bay, a bay and natural harbour in Crete, near the town of the same name Souda Bay Naval Base, a naval base in Crete in the bay of the same...
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    offices. This stamp depicts the 1 May 1913 raising of the Greek flag on Souda Island, marking the annexation of Crete to the Kingdom of Greece. It was...
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  • Centre (NMIOTC) is a training facility for NATO, at Crete Naval Base, in Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. Located at the Northern Sector of the base (Marathi),...
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  • Security Location Comalapa, El Salvador Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Camp Lemonnier Naval Support Activity Souda Bay Naval Support Activity Naples Naval Support...
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    Responsibility. The ship made port visits in Augusta Bay, Sicily, Naples, Italy, Haifa, Israel, Limassol, Cyprus, Souda Bay, Crete, Rhodes, Greece, and Larnaca, Cyprus...
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  • Kyllini Mykonos Paloukia (Salamis) Paros Patras Perama Piraeus Rafina Rio Souda Bay (Crete) Thasos Thira (Santorini) Tinos Zakynthos The busiest maritime...
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    equipment, the aircraft departed to Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan via NSA Souda Bay, Crete. The aircraft then flew a number of sorties out of Kandahar, presumably...
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    personnel. The deployment started on 21 March and operated from the Souda Air Base in Souda Bay on Crete. On 24 March 2011, F-16s from the Royal Norwegian Air...
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    Salvia evacuated troops from Kapsali Bay on the island of Kythera to Souda Bay. On 14 May Salvia was still at Souda Bay. It is not clear what role she may...
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    additional facilities in nearby Gaeta. There is also NS Rota in Spain and NSA Souda Bay in Greece. In the Middle East, naval facilities are located almost exclusively...
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    France did station three Mirage 2000-5 aircraft and six Mirage 2000D at Souda Bay, Crete. France also sent an amphibious assault helicopter carrier, the...
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