united states navy
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- military training
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- Vieques
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- United States
- description
- One of the armed forces of the United States, responsible for naval warfare and conducting training exercises, notably on the island of Vieques.
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- naval warfare, training
- main_activity
- military training
- parent_organization
- Armed Forces of the United States
- primary_activity_in_text
- training operations
- role_in_text
- proposes training terms, resumes training
Relationships
- conductsNavy Training on Vieques
- description
- The U.S. Navy has been conducting training operations on Vieques, which became a source of longstanding concerns for the island's residents.
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- longstanding concerns of the island about training operations there. It led to a strong view in the Commonwealth that the Navy should end its training on Vieques.
- will ceaseNavy Training on Vieques
- description
- If the people of Vieques choose the first alternative in their vote, the Navy will cease all training and depart the island by May 1, 2003.
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- Page 13file
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- If they choose the first alternative, the Navy will cease all training on Vieques and leave the island by May 1, 2003.
- will continueNavy Training on Vieques
- description
- If the people of Vieques choose the second alternative in their vote, Navy training will continue on the island under terms proposed by the Navy.
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- Page 13file
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- If they choose the other alternative, training will continue on Vieques on terms proposed by the Navy.
- to useNon-explosive ordnance
- description
- As an interim measure, President Clinton directed the Navy to conduct training on Vieques using only non-explosive ordnance.
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- Page 13file
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- training done on Vieques will be limited to non-explosive ordnance - meaning there will be no live fire.
- to reducetraining time
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- President Clinton directed the Navy to cut in half the amount of time they would spend training on Vieques.
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- Page 13file
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- I am also directing the Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training.
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- proposed_terms_forLive Fire Training
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- The United States Navy put forward specific conditions for conducting live fire training exercises.
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- Page 10file
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- live fire training, on terms proposed by the United States Navy
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- will transfer land toLocal Ownership Land Transfer (Vieques)
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- The United States Navy will transfer land on the western side of the island to local ownership.
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- Page 12file
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- the Navy will transfer to local ownership on the western side of the island.
- proposes terms forLive Fire Training
- description
- The United States Navy has proposed terms for conducting live fire training.
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- Page 12file
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- terms proposed by the United States Navy.
- will resume training onVieques
- description
- Both the Navy and Marine Corps are slated to recommence their training operations on the island of Vieques.
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- Page 10file
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- while the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques
- will limit training toInert Ordnance Training
- description
- Training conducted by the Navy on Vieques will be limited exclusively to inert ordnance prior to the vote.
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- Page 12file
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- limited to only inert ordnance – no live fire
- will adhere toTraining Duration Limit (90 days)
- description
- The Navy will limit its training on Vieques to 90 days a year, which is half of the 1998 pool.
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- Page 12file
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- to 90 days a year – half of the 1998 pool.
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- 2026-03-04T04:16:18.374Z
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- proposes_terms_forLive Fire Training
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- The United States Navy put forward the terms for live fire training on Vieques.
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- Page 10file
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- live fire training, on terms proposed by the United States Navy.
- to_resume_training_onVieques
- description
- Both the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps will recommence their training activities on Vieques.
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- Page 10file
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- while the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques
- will_train_forCurrent Training Duration (90 Days)
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- The Navy and Marine Corps are authorized to conduct training on Vieques for a total of 90 days this year.
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- Page 10file
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- This year, they will be authorized for 90 days
- previously_trained_forPast Training Duration (182 Days)
- description
- Two years prior, the Navy and Marine Corps troops conducted training on Vieques for 182 days.
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- Page 10file
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- Two years ago, our troops trained for 182 days on Vieques.
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- 2026-03-04T04:16:32.160Z
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- conducts_training_onVieques
- description
- The United States Navy has historically conducted its training operations on the island of Vieques.
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- Page 9file
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- Navy should end its training operations in Vieques
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- 2026-03-04T04:22:15.351Z
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- Page 9file
- authorized for90 days
- description
- The Navy and Marine Corps will be permitted to train for a maximum of 90 days on Vieques this year, a reduction from previous durations.
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- Page 10file
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- they will be authorized for 90 days
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- 2026-03-04T04:22:24.326Z
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- Page 10file