navy training on vieques
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- The U.S. Navy's practice of conducting training operations on the island of Vieques, which has generated significant local concerns regarding safety, health, economy, and environment.
- duration_reference
- since 1941
- duration_signal
- since 1941
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- Navy
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- U.S. Navy
- location
- Vieques
- status
- contentious issue
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- occurs_onVieques
- description
- Military training by the Navy takes place on the island of Vieques, which is also referred to as a Navy range.
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- Page 11file
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- Navy range on Vieques.
- helped_save_lives_inKosovo
- description
- The training received, which included sessions on Vieques, was credited with helping to ensure no pilots were lost in operations in Kosovo.
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- Page 11file
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- our nation lost no pilots in Kosovo. The training they received helped save lives.
- could_cease_byMay 1, 2003
- description
- If one of the vote alternatives is chosen, Navy training operations on Vieques are slated to conclude by May 1, 2003.
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- Page 11file
- source_text
- the Navy will cease all training on Vieques by May 1, 2003.
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- 2026-03-04T03:06:17.911Z
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- Page 11file
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- 2026-03-04T03:07:01.442Z
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- reasoning
- Both entities describe the same real-world military training exercises conducted on Vieques. The labels 'navy training on vieques' and 'military training on vieques' are highly synonymous, and 'military_operation' is a specific type of 'activity'. Both descriptions refer to the controversial nature and impact of these training exercises on the local community.
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- The U.S. Navy conducts its training operations on the island of Vieques.
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- Page 11file
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- NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES
- contributed_to_success_inKosovo
- description
- The training received on Vieques by U.S. pilots was credited with helping to save lives during operations in Kosovo.
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- Page 11file
- source_text
- The training they received helped save lives
- will_cease_byMay 1, 2003
- description
- If one alternative is chosen in the Vieques vote, Navy training operations on the island will conclude by May 1, 2003.
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- Page 9file
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- Navy will cease all training on Vieques by May 1, 2003.
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- 2026-03-04T03:10:32.604Z
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- referenced_byVideo Remarks
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- Page 6file
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- VIDEO REMARKS TO THE PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO CONCERNING NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES
- referenced_byTragic Accident at Navy Range on Vieques (April 1999)
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- Page 6file
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- last April, there was a tragic accident at the Navy range on Vieques
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- 2026-03-04T03:16:10.632Z
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- takes_place_onVieques
- description
- The U.S. Navy conducts its training operations on the island of Vieques.
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- Page 9file
- source_text
- 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 terrible accident focused attention on the longstanding concerns of the island about training operations there.
- contributes_to_safety_inKosovo
- description
- The training received by U.S. pilots, including that conducted on Vieques, contributed to saving lives during operations in Kosovo.
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- Page 9file
- source_text
- our nation lost no pilots in Kosovo.
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- 2026-03-04T03:16:56.789Z
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- Page 9file