military_organization

us navy

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Properties

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activity
training operations
branch
naval warfare service
branch_of_service
maritime warfare
branch_type
Naval
country
United States
description
The naval warfare service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, responsible for conducting training operations on Vieques which became a source of controversy.
parent_organization
Armed Forces of the United States
training_location_in_2000
Vieques

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  • conductedNavy Training on Vieques
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    The U.S. Navy was the organization responsible for carrying out the training operations on Vieques.
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    Navy should end its training operations in Vieques
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  • conductsNavy Training on Vieques
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    The U.S. Navy is responsible for conducting training operations on the island of Vieques.
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    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. It led to a strong view in the Commonwealth that the Navy should end its training on Vieques.
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  • conductsNavy Training on Vieques
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    The U.S. Navy utilizes the island of Vieques as a site for its military training operations, which later became a point of contention.
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    the Navy should end its training on Vieques.
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  • referenced_byU.S. Navy Training Activities on Vieques
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    referring to the U.S. Navy's training activities on the island.
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  • conducts_training_onVieques
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    The US Navy has a long-standing practice of conducting training exercises on the island of Vieques.
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    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
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  • will_cease_training_onVieques
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    If the first alternative is chosen in the vote, the Navy will end all training operations and depart from Vieques.
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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_continue_training_onVieques
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    Should the second alternative be selected, Navy training on Vieques will persist under terms proposed by the Navy.
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    If they choose the other alternative, training will continue on Vieques on terms proposed by the Navy
  • will_cut_training_time_onVieques
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    President Clinton directed the Navy to reduce the amount of time it spends training on Vieques by half.
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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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