Naval Air Station
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A Naval Air Station is an airbase of the United States Navy. Such bases are used to house Naval Aviation squadrons and support commands.
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[edit] List of Functioning US Naval Air Stations
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Brunswick, Maine
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Fallon, Nevada
- Glenview, Illinois
- Lemoore, California
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Key West, Florida
- Kingsville, Texas
- Oceana, Virginia
- North Island, California
- Patuxent River, Maryland
- Pensacola, Florida
- Point Mugu, California
- Whidbey Island, Washington
- Milton, Florida
- Sigonella, Italy.
[edit] List of Functioning Reserve US Naval Air Stations
As well as many airports and airbases around the country.
[edit] List of Closed US Naval Air Stations
- Alameda, California
- St. David's Island, Bermuda
- Dallas, Texas
- Keflavik, Iceland
- Weymouth, Massachusetts
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Marine Corps Air Stations fill a similar role for the United States Marine Corps; however Marine aviation units are often assigned to Naval Air Stations as well. A slightly lower level of airbase in the Navy is the Naval Air Facility. An example is NAF Atsugi, Japan.
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