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Navy training
alternative_name
La Isla Nena
contribution
country's security
description
An island in Puerto Rico that serves as a site for U.S. Navy training operations, which became a contentious issue due to an accident and long-standing local concerns.
future_determined_by
Vieques Vote
geographic_feature
island
governing_entity_implied
Puerto Rico
historical_military_use
primary training ground for Atlantic Fleet
historical_use
Navy training range
issues
land use, military training, infrastructure
local_name
La Isla Nena
location
Puerto Rico
location_context
Caribbean
location_in
Puerto Rico
location_in_relation_to
Puerto Rico
location_relation
part of Puerto Rico
location_relative_to
Puerto Rico
location_type
island
main_issue
military training controversy
military_activity
training
military_presence
Navy training
military_significance
Navy training range
military_use
U.S. Navy training range
military_use_status
contested
nickname
La Isla Nena
notable_event
tragic accident in April 1999
part_of
Puerto Rico
political_status
part of Puerto Rico
political_status_issue
land transfer, military training
primary_issue
military training impact
primary_use
Navy training operations
relationship_to_la_isla_nena
alternative name
role_in_text
primary subject of proposed solutions and agreements
significance
subject of impasse
status
site of Navy training
status_in_directive
subject to Navy training decisions
status_in_plan
training to be phased out
status_in_text
subject of military training and economic development plans
status_of_training
impasse

Relationships

  • referenced_byInteragency Memorandum
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    regarding naval training on Vieques
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  • referenced_byUnited States Navy
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    NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES
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  • contributed_toCountry's Security
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    The people of Vieques have made significant contributions to the overall security of the country.
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    Puerto Ricans and the people of Vieques have contributed greatly to our country's security
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  • will_holdVieques Referendum (2002)
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    The island of Vieques is scheduled to hold a vote in 2002 to determine the future of Navy training.
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    By the first day of March in 2002, Vieques will hold a vote.
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  • referenced_byU.S. Armed Forces
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    U.S. armed forces training at Vieques
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    the people of Vieques the right to determine the future of the isalnd
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    Navy will cease all training on Vieques and leave the island by May 1, 2003.
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  • was_site_of_training_fortroops
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    Military troops have historically trained on Vieques, with past training periods lasting 182 days.
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    troops trained for 182 days on Vieques.
  • contributed_tocountry's security
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    The people of Vieques have made significant contributions to the security of the country.
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    Puerto Ricans and the people of Vieques have contributed greatly to our country's security.
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  • referenced_byLand Transfer to Puerto Rico
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    transferring title to land on the western quarter of the island to Puerto Rico.
  • referenced_byLa Isla Nena
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • containsEastern Maneuver Area
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    The Eastern Maneuver Area is a specific geographic region located on the eastern side of Vieques.
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    Navy lands on the Eastern side of Vieques (including the Eastern Maneuver Area and the Live Impact Area)
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    The Live Impact Area is a specific geographic region located on the eastern side of Vieques.
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    Eastern Maneuver Area and the Live Impact Area) will be transferred within one year to the General Services Administration
  • containsDepartment of the Interior
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    Conservation zones on Vieques will be transferred to the Department of the Interior for preservation.
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    except for conservation zones which will be transferred to the Department of the Interior for continued preservation
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  • referenced_byNavy Training on Vieques
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    tragic accident at the Navy range on Vieques. I mourned the loss to the family of David Sanes (SAN-ness), and the suffering of the others injured that day. That accident focused attention on the longstanding concerns of the island about training operations there
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  • referenced_byMarine Corps
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    resumption of Navy and Marine Corps training on the island of Vieques.
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  • referenced_byAtlantic Fleet
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    every action that our Atlantic fleet has been involved in started in Vieques first
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    our nation lost no pilots in Kosovo. The training they received there
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  • referenced_byArtificial reef construction and fish aggregation program
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    to create substantial new commercial fishing areas for Vieques fisherman.
  • referenced_byProfessional economic development office for Vieques
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    for the purpose of promoting Vieques and attracting jobs to the island.
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    resumption of Navy and Marine Corps training on the island of Vieques.
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  • referenced_byPresident Clinton's Video Remarks (Jan 31, 2000)
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    CONCERNING NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES JANUARY 31, 2000"
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    CONCERNING NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES JANUARY 31, 2000"
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  • referenced_byUnited States Navy
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    while the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques
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    while the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques
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    work with Vieques on all questions relating to the use of the range and coordination of these issues.
  • referenced_byLa Isla Nena
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    La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • will_holdVote on Vieques' Future
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    The island of Vieques is scheduled to host a vote allowing its residents to decide on the future of military training.
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    Vieques will hold a vote. In that vote, they will be asked to choose between one of two alternatives.
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  • also_known_asLa Isla Nena
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    Vieques is also referred to by its Spanish nickname, La Isla Nena.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya)
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    The people of Vieques have contributed greatly to the country's security.
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    Puerto Ricans and the people of Vieques have contributed greatly to our country’s security
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    Both entities share the label 'vieques' and describe an island off Puerto Rico that serves as a crucial military training site, particularly for the Atlantic Fleet, and is the subject of local community concerns. The types 'island' and 'island_territory' are highly consistent, and the properties and relationships align perfectly, indicating they refer to the same real-world geographic entity.
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    directing the Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training.
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    our servicemen and women get the training they need
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  • referenced_byNaval Training
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    regarding naval training on Vieques provides a
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  • referenced_byNavy Training Operations on Vieques
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    NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES
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  • is also known asLa Isla Nena
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    La Isla Nena is a common affectionate nickname for the island of Vieques.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • referenced_byU.S. Armed Forces
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    U.S. armed forces training at Vieques.
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    the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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  • will_holdVieques Vote (2002)
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    The island of Vieques will be the location for the upcoming referendum regarding its future.
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    Vieques will hold a vote
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  • referenced_byNavy training
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    concerning Navy training on Vieques
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  • will_hold_vote_byMarch 1, 2002
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    The island of Vieques is scheduled to hold a vote by the first day of March 2002 to decide on the future of Navy training.
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    By the first day of March in 2002, Vieques will hold a vote
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  • referenced_byWorking Group on Vieques
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    will work with Vieques
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  • is_location_foressential training needs
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    The island of Vieques is where military troops conduct training to meet essential needs.
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    troops trained for 182 days on Vieques. This year, they will be authorized for 90 days, which is what we need to meet our essential training needs.
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  • referenced_byWorking Group (Pentagon-Vieques)
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    a working group that will work with Vieques on all questions relating to the use of the range and coordination of these issues.
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    title to land on the western quarter of the island
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • is_location_forMilitary Training
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    Vieques is identified as the location where military training activities are conducted by the Navy, subject to specific conditions.
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    Navy training on Vieques will recommence, but it shall not exceed ninety days per calendar year and will be limited to non-explosive ordnance.
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    The specific land on Vieques detailed in the paragraph is prohibited from being used for military training purposes.
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    will the land described in this paragraph be returned to the Department of Defense or used for military training.
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  • referenced_byPuerto Rico
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    residents of the island about training operations
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    a tragic accident at the Navy range on Vieques
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  • referenced_byLa Isla Nena
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya)
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  • referenced_byReferendum (Vieques)
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    Referendum - key issue - unless people of Vieques decide differently
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  • referenced_byMilitary Training on Vieques
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    troops trained for 182 days on Vieques.
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    working group that will work with Vieques
  • referenced_byConservation Zone (Eastern Vieques)
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    except for the conservation zone, which will be preserved.
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    development of a new commercial ferry pier and terminal
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    an artificial reef to create new commercial fishing areas
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    a bioluminescent bay preservation program, a job training program
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    a job training program for young people
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    providing land to extend the airport runway
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    and a Public Health Service Study.
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  • referenced_byPanel on Vieques Training
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    recommended that we work toward replacing Vieques in five years
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    U.S. government will further provide for the enhancement of infrastructure and housing on the Western portions of Vieques in the amount of $50 million.
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    the people who actually live on the island
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  • also_known_asLa Isla Nena
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    La Isla Nena is a popular nickname for the island of Vieques, meaning 'The Little Girl Island.'
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • referenced_byUnited States Marine Corps
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    Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques
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    will work with Vieques on all questions relating to the use of the range and coordination of these issues.
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  • referenced_byImpasse over Vieques
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    issues on the island of Vieques.
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  • referenced_byProfessional Economic Development Office (Vieques)
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    and attracting jobs to the island.
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    we will address the economic, health, safety, and environmental concerns that we should have been addressing all along.
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    the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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    The training received by pilots on Vieques contributed to their success and lack of losses during operations in Kosovo.
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    The training they received there helped save lives.
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    By the first day of March in 2002, Vieques will hold
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