military training on vieques
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- The exercises conducted by the Navy and Marine Corps on Vieques island, which will undergo restrictions and reductions during a transition period.
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- burden on community
- involved_parties
- U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps
- location
- Vieques
- participants
- Navy, Marine Corps
- status
- proposed to continue in limited manner
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- places_burden_onResidents of Vieques
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- The military training activities on Vieques are acknowledged to impose a burden on the local community.
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- Page 8file
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- burden such training places on the community
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- 2026-03-04T04:46:29.903Z
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- Page 8file
- referenced_bySecond Vieques Vote Alternative
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- proposes
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- Page 7file
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- If they choose the other alternative, training will continue on Vieques on terms that will be presented at least three months before the vote.
- referenced_byU.S. Navy
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- conducts
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- Page 7file
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- the Navy will cease all training on Vieques
- referenced_byU.S. Marine Corps
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- conducts
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- Page 7file
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- the Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training.
- referenced_byNon-Explosive Ordnance Training
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- Page 7file
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- training done on Vieques will be limited to non-explosive ordnance
- referenced_byTraining Time Reduction Initiative
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- applies_to
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- Page 7file
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- cut in half the amount of time they will spend training. In 1998, our troops trained for 182 days on Vieques.
- extracted_fromPage 7
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- 2026-03-04T05:01:03.992Z
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- Page 7file
- limited_to_munition_typeInert Ordnance
- description
- During the transition period, military training conducted on Vieques will only use inert ordnance, prohibiting live fire.
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- Page 22file
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- training done on Vieques during this transition period will be limited to only inert ordnance – no live fire.
- duration_reduced_by50 percent
- description
- The amount of time the Navy and Marine Corps will spend training on Vieques has been cut in half, from 182 days to 90 days annually.
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- Page 22file
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- I have cut in half the amount of time they will spend training. Last year, our troops trained for 182 days on Vieques. Next year, they will be authorized for 90 days
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- 2026-03-04T05:16:00.915Z
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- Page 22file