military_branch

us navy

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Properties

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activities: training, property ownership
branch_type: maritime warfare
country: United States
description: A branch of the United States Armed Forces, specifically ordered to cease training operations on Vieques within five years and to develop a specific phase-out timetable.
order_received: cease training on Vieques within five years
parent_organization: Defense Department
parent_organization_implied: U.S. Armed Forces
primary_role: naval defense and training
role: military land user on Vieques
role_in_vieques: conducts training
service_type: maritime warfare
status_on_Vieques: scheduled to leave

Relationships

reduce_noise_inCivilian areas
description
The Navy will position its ships to minimize noise impact on areas populated by civilians.
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position ships to reduce noise in civilian areas whenever possible.
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ceases_training_atVieques
description
As an outcome of the first alternative, the Navy would stop its training activities on the island.
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the Navy will cease all training on Vieques and leave the island
leavesVieques
description
As an outcome of the first alternative, the Navy would depart from the island.
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the Navy will cease all training on Vieques and leave the island by May 1, 2003.
has_departure_deadlineMay 1, 2003
description
The Navy's departure from Vieques, if the first alternative is chosen, is set for this date.
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leave the island by May 1, 2003.
continues_training_atVieques
description
As an outcome of the second alternative, the Navy would maintain its training activities on the island.
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training will continue on Vieques on terms that will be presented
is_part_ofU.S. Armed Forces
description
The U.S. Navy is a component branch of the larger U.S. Armed Forces, involved in the training activities at Vieques.
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to_cease_training_onVieques
description
The Navy is ordered to stop all training activities on Vieques within a five-year timeframe.
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ordering the Navy to cease training on Vieques within five years
will_leaveVieques
description
The Navy will be prepared to vacate Vieques within the five-year transition period.
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the Navy will be ready to leave within five years
will_resume_training_onVieques
description
Both the Navy and Marine Corps will continue training on Vieques during the transition period, albeit with reduced time.
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while the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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conductsMilitary Training
description
The U.S. Navy will recommence military training activities on Vieques.
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Navy training on Vieques will recommence
will_provideAirport Support Training
description
The U.S. Navy will provide training, likely in support of the expanded airport's operations after its runway extension.
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The Navy would provide training and
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operates_onVieques
description
The US Navy has operational presence and land holdings on the island of Vieques.
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the Navy's land on the eastern side of the island
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referenced_byCommonwealth of Puerto Rico
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holds_view_that
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a strong view in the Commonwealth that the Navy should end its training on Vieques
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submitsoption
description
The Navy has submitted an option that, if selected by referendum, triggers further government action.
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referendum selects the option submitted by the Navy
conducts_training_onVieques
description
Navy training will recommence on Vieques, subject to specific limitations on duration and ordnance type.
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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.
limited_toNon-Explosive Ordnance
description
Navy training on Vieques will be restricted to the use of non-explosive ordnance.
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will be limited to non-explosive ordnance.
positions_ships_to_reduce_noise_inCivilian Areas
description
The Navy will ensure procedures are in place to position ships in a way that minimizes noise in civilian areas.
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will position ships to reduce noise in civilian areas whenever possible.
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will_depart_fromVieques
description
The U.S. Navy has committed to leaving the island of Vieques within a five-year timeframe.
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the Navy will be ready to leave within five years.
will_resume_training_onVieques
description
Both the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are authorized to resume training activities on Vieques during the transition period.
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the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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ordered_to_cease_training_onVieques
description
As the first part of the plan, the Navy has been ordered to completely stop training operations on Vieques within five years.
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First, I’m ordering the Navy to cease training on Vieques within five years.
ordered_to_transfer_land_toPuerto Rico
description
The Navy is also instructed to begin the process of transferring land titles on Vieques to Puerto Rico as soon as feasible.
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We intend to begin transferring title to land to Puerto Rico as soon as possible
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Metadata

Version: 10
Created: 3/4/2026
Updated: 3/4/2026
Edited by: KG Extractor