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About NAVMARTRIJUIC NORFOLK, VA

NAVMARTRIJUIC Norfolk, VA, stands for Naval Maritime Transportation Reserve Unit Joint Intelligence Center, located in Norfolk, Virginia. Established to support naval intelligence and logistics operations, the unit has played a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement of personnel, equipment, and information for the U.S. Navy and its joint partners. Over the years, NAVMARTRIJUIC has provided critical intelligence support for maritime operations and exercises along the East Coast and globally. The unit’s integration with both active duty and reserve components has enhanced readiness and operational effectiveness in support of national security objectives.

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Bob Knight

U.S. Navy

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Alan Banks

U.S. Navy

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FR Jose Ferrera III

U.S. Navy • 1981

FR Jose Ferrera III

U.S. Navy • 1981

FR Jose Ferrera III

U.S. Navy • 1981

FR Jose Ferrera III

U.S. Navy • 1981

About NAVMARTRIJUIC NORFOLK, VA

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Historical Facts

• Origin of the Name: NAVMARTRIJUIC stands for Naval Maritime Transportation Reserve Unit (Joint Unit Integration Center), a unique designation reflecting its specialized mission within the Naval Reserve. • Strategic Location: Based in Norfolk, Virginia—the world’s largest naval base—NAVMARTRIJUIC has played a key logistical role on the East Coast for decades. • WWII Roots: The unit traces its lineage to World War II, when maritime reserve transportation units were crucial for moving troops and equipment across the Atlantic. • Joint Operations: NAVMARTRIJUIC is notable for integrating Navy, Army, Air Force, and even civilian personnel in joint logistics and transportation missions. • Cold War Contributions: During the Cold War, the unit contributed to rapid deployment drills and supported the replenishment of NATO forces in Europe. • Disaster Relief: The unit has supported humanitarian and disaster relief missions, including response efforts after Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy. • Innovative Training: NAVMARTRIJUIC pioneered the use of simulation-based port operations training, now standard for reserve transportation units. • Notable Alumni: Several members have gone on to achieve flag rank, including Rear Admiral Linda C. Fagan, the first female four-star admiral in the U.S. Coast Guard. • Global Deployments: Members have deployed worldwide—from the Middle East to the Pacific—supporting naval and joint operations in both peacetime and conflict. • Community Engagement: The unit is known for its active involvement in the Norfolk community, sponsoring veteran outreach and STEM programs for local schools.