island

vieques

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Navy training
concerns
safety and well-being of its people
description
An island municipality of Puerto Rico, known for its history of military training and environmental concerns.
geographical_type
island
historical_usage_start
1941
historical_use
live-fire training site
key_event
upcoming vote on military training
location
Puerto Rico
location_of_activity
naval training
location_type
island
military_presence_context
US Navy training
part_of
Puerto Rico
significance
U.S. armed forces training site
status
municipality
status_in_text
site of military training, subject of a vote
training_site_status
active since 1941
type
island
usage
Navy training range

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  • referenced_bynaval training
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    naval training on Vieques provides a fair and positive basis for resolution of a long-standing issue.
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  • is_also_known_asLa Isla Nena
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    Vieques is colloquially referred to by its Spanish nickname, 'La Isla Nena', particularly when discussing its residents.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya)
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    The people of Vieques have made substantial contributions to the security of the United States.
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    people of Vieques have contributed greatly to our country's security
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  • has_alternative_nameLa Isla Nena
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    La Isla Nena is a Spanish affectionate term used to refer to Vieques.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • will_holdVieques Vote (March 2002)
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    The island of Vieques will hold a vote by the first day of March 2002 to decide on the future of Navy training.
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    By the first day of March in 2002, Vieques will hold a vote.
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  • also_known_asLa Isla Nena
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    Vieques is referred to by its local Spanish name, La Isla Nena.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • referenced_byCourse of Action for Vieques
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    a course of action to resolve the impasse over U.S. armed forces training at Vieques.
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    the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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  • is_also_known_asLa Isla Nena
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    Vieques is affectionately referred to by its residents as 'La Isla Nena,' which translates to 'The Little Island'.
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • will_holdVote on Vieques (2002)
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    The island of Vieques is scheduled to hold a vote by March 1, 2002, to determine its future.
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    Vieques will hold a vote
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  • will not be returned toDepartment of Defense (DoD)
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    The land on Vieques, specifically referring to the area described in the paragraph, is explicitly stipulated not to be returned to the Department of Defense.
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    land described in this paragraph be returned to the Department of Defense
  • will not be used formilitary training
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    The land described in the paragraph for Vieques is prohibited from being utilized for military training purposes.
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    paragraph be returned to the Department of Defense or used for military training.
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  • referenced_byTragic Accident at Navy Range (April 1999)
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    a tragic accident at 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.
  • referenced_byAtlantic Fleet
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    Since 1941, every action that our Atlantic fleet has been involved in started with Vieques training.
  • referenced_byVieques Panel
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    recommended that we work toward replacing the island as a training site.
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    Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training.
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  • referenced_byNavy Training on Vieques
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    Navy training on Vieques
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  • referenced_byU.S. Marine Corps
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    Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training.
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  • is_a_part_ofPuerto Rico
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    Vieques is an island that is considered part of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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    view in the Commonwealth that the Navy should end its training operations in Vieques.
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  • referenced_by$50 Million Infrastructure Fund
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    $50 million will be provided to for infrastructure and housing in the land the Navy will transfer to local ownership on the western side of the island.
  • referenced_byUnited States Navy
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    Navy training on Vieques will resume in March.
  • referenced_byInert Ordnance Training
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    limited to only inert ordnance
  • referenced_by90 Days Annual Training Limit
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    to 90 days a year
  • referenced_byVieques Working Group
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    will work with Vieques on all questions relating to the use of the range and coordination of these issues.
  • referenced_byVieques Resolution Plan
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    This plan will help resolve the impasse over Vieques.
  • referenced_byLa Isla Nena
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    residents of La Isla Nena (la EES-la NEN-ya).
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  • referenced_byMarine Corps
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    the Navy and Marine Corps will resume training on Vieques during the transition period
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