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VR-1
U.S. Navy
Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 1 (VR-1), known as the "Starlifters," is a distinguished United States Navy Reserve squadron established in July 1942. Originally tasked with providing critical air logistics and transport support during World War II, VR-1 has evolved alongside advances in military aviation. Today, the squadron operates out of Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, utilizing aircraft such as the C-40A Clipper to fulfill its mission of transporting high-priority personnel, cargo, and mail for the Navy and Department of Defense. VR-1 continues its legacy of reliable, around-the-clock logistical support, ensuring operational readiness for naval and joint forces worldwide.
VR57
U.S. Navy
VS-34
U.S. Navy
vs39
U.S. Navy
VT24
U.S. Navy
VT31
U.S. Navy
VW11
U.S. Navy
VX-30
U.S. Navy
WHITING FIELD
U.S. Navy
1
U.S. Navy
3:4 3d Mar Div
U.S. Navy
The 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines (3/4), is a distinguished infantry battalion of the 3rd Marine Division, United States Marine Corps. Activated in 1925, the battalion earned early honors during World War II, participating in pivotal battles such as Guadalcanal, Guam, and Okinawa. During the Vietnam War, 3/4 saw extensive combat, most notably at Khe Sanh and during Operation Hastings. In recent decades, the battalion has deployed multiple times in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, continuing its legacy of excellence and valor.
3RD MARINE AIR WING
U.S. Navy
5TH FLEET
U.S. Navy
6 FLEET
U.S. Navy
Adak, Alaska
U.S. Navy
AEWRON-4
U.S. Navy
Airborne Early Warning Squadron 4 (AEWRON-4 or VW-4), known as the "Hurricane Hunters," was a U.S. Navy aviation unit established in 1952. The squadron's primary mission was to conduct airborne early warning and weather reconnaissance, particularly tracking Atlantic hurricanes, using aircraft such as the Lockheed WV-2 Warning Star. Operating from NAS Jacksonville, Florida, and later NAS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, AEWRON-4 played a pivotal role in meteorological data collection and storm tracking throughout the Cold War era. The squadron was disestablished in 1975, having contributed significantly to both military early warning capability and civilian hurricane forecasting.
AIC
U.S. Navy
AIMD LEMOORE
U.S. Navy
AIRMAN
U.S. Navy
ATC
U.S. Navy
ATSB Ben Keo, South Vietnam
U.S. Navy
ATSB Ben Keo was an Advanced Tactical Support Base operated by the United States Navy and South Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War. Located near the Cambodian border along the Vam Co Tay River in Tay Ninh Province, it played a critical role in supporting riverine operations and interdicting enemy supply routes along the waterway. Established in the late 1960s, the base served as a logistics and patrol hub for the Mobile Riverine Force and other units conducting operations in the region. ATSB Ben Keo was frequently subjected to enemy mortar and rocket attacks until its closure and transfer to South Vietnamese control as part of the U.S. withdrawal process in the early 1970s.
BAINBRIDGE, MD
U.S. Navy
Balboa Hospital
U.S. Navy
BOOT CAMP ORLANDO, FL
U.S. Navy