* 1918 – The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.

The aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga delivered the Apollo 16 command module to the North Island Naval Air Station, near San Diego, California on Friday, 5 May 1972.

On Monday, 8 May 1972, ground service equipment being used to empty the residual toxic reaction control system fuel in the command module tanks exploded in a Naval Air Station hangar.

LZ 129 Hindenburg | Hindenburg at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, 1936

One of the recent attractions is the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, a museum ship now moored at the former Naval Air Station as the USS Hornet Museum.

Clashes: Air Combat Over North Vietnam 1965-1972, Naval Institute Press, ISBN 1-55750-585-3

He may have been one of three hijackers that listed the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida as their permanent address on drivers ' licenses, though other sources claim he listed the Delray condominium.

The Brazilian Armed Forces (, ) is the unified military organization comprising the Brazilian Army ( including the Brazilian Army Aviation ), the Brazilian Navy ( including the Brazilian Marine Corps and Brazilian Naval Aviation ) and the Brazilian Air Force.

* Chayka Naval Helicopter Air Base

The main body of GC & CS, including its Naval, Military and Air Sections, was on the ground floor of the mansion, together with a telephone exchange, a teleprinter room, a kitchen and a dining room.

Additionally, the lower left quadrant, which contains the Chief of Naval Air Training insignia, has occasionally contained only Naval Aviator wings.

On 15 June Voris led a trio of Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats, specially modified to reduce weight and painted sea blue with gold leaf trim, through their inaugural 15-minute-long performance at their Florida home base, Naval Air Station Jacksonville.

In January 1957, the team left its winter training facility at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California for a ten year period.

Between 2 and 4 September 2011 on labor day weekend, the Blue Angels flew for the first time with a 50 – 50 blend of conventional JP-5 jet fuel and a camelina-based biofuel at Naval Air Station Patuxent River airshow at Patuxent River, Maryland.

Air Force General Curtis LeMay presented a pre-invasion bombing plan to Kennedy in September, while spy flights and minor military harassment from US forces at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base were the subject of continual Cuban diplomatic complaints to the US government.

His command positions included: commanding officer of a platoon and two rifle companies during two tours of duty in Vietnam ; commanding officer of Special Training Branch and Recruit Series at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California ( 1966 – 1968 ); commanding officer of Counter-Guerilla Warfare School, Northern Training Area on Okinawa ( 1970 ), Company officer at the United States Naval Academy ( 1970 – 1973 ); commanding officer of the Marine Barracks at Naval Air Station North Island, California ( 1973 – 1976 ), and commanding officer, 3rd Battalion 3rd Marines ( 1983 – 1985 ).

In the early 1970s, setbacks to US military capabilities in the region including the fall of Saigon, victory of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, the closure of the Peshawar Air Station listening post in Pakistan and Kagnew Station in Ethiopia, the Mayaguez incident, and the build-up of Soviet Naval presence in Aden and a Soviet Air Base at Berbera, Somalia, caused the US to request, and the UK to approve, permission to build a fleet anchorage and enlarged airfield on Diego Garcia, and the Seabees doubled the number of workers constructing these facilities.

In 1981, the Naval Air Facility was commissioned.

As a means of overcoming objections to EVM's lack of connection to qualitative performance issues, the Naval Air Systems Command ( NAVAIR ) PEO ( A ) organization initiated a project in the late 1990s to integrate true technical achievement into EVM projections by utilizing risk profiles.

Mountbatten was appointed a Personal Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George VI on 23 June 1936, and, having joined the Naval Air Division of the Admiralty in July 1936, he attended the coronation of King George VI in May 1937.

ASROC started development as the Rocket Assisted Torpedo ( RAT ) program by the Naval Ordnance Test Station at China Lake in the early 1950 to develop as surface warship ASW weapon counter to the new post-WWII submarines which ran quieter, at much higher speed and could attack from much longer range with high speed homing torpedoes.

Brown, who had built an impressive record as coach of a Massillon, Ohio high school team and brought the Buckeyes their first national championship, at the time was serving in the U. S. Navy and coached the football team at Great Lakes Naval Station near Chicago.

In the early 1960s, the UK was withdrawing its military presence from the Indian Ocean area, not including the base at RAF Gan to the north of Diego Garcia in the Maldives ( which remained open until 1976 ), and agreed to permit the US to establish a Naval Communication Station on one of its island territories there.

In March 1971, US Naval construction battalions ( Seabees ) arrived on Diego Garcia to begin the construction of the Communications Station and an airfield.

By 1973, construction of the Naval Communications Station ( NAVCOMMSTA ) was completed.

* Naval Computer And Telecommunications Station Far East Detachment Diego Garcia

Overseas territories include also the " Pedro Vicente Maldonado " Naval Biological Research Station in the Antarctic.

United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay ( also called Gitmo or GTMO ) is located on of land and water at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba which the United States leased for use as a coaling ( fueling ) station following the Cuban-American Treaty of 1903.

* Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic Detachment Guantanamo Bay

This area became the location of U. S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, which covers about and is sometimes abbreviated as " GTMO " or " Gitmo ".

Guantánamo Bay physically divides the Naval Station into sections.

Leeward Point of the Naval Station is the site of the active airfield.

Windward Point contains most of the activities on the Naval Station.

* Naval Air Station Alameda, former United States navy base that operated from 1936 to 1997

The freeway chase and " Burly Brawl " scenes were filmed at the decommissioned Naval Air Station Alameda in Alameda, California.

Enough water remained so the Alameda Naval Air Station used Tulare Lake as an outlying seaplane base during World War II and the early years of the Cold War.

The former Naval Air Station Alameda is located closer to the San Francisco Bay Bridge.

Clear Lake was used as an outlying seaplane base for Alameda Naval Air Station during World War II and the early years of the cold war.

The CDF established a base at the Naval Air Station in Alameda.

* October 18 – A U. S. Navy Convair R3Y-1 Tradewind flying boat sets a speed record for a flight from Hawaii to the continental United States, flying from Honolulu to Naval Air Station Alameda, California, in 6 hours 45 minutes at an average speed of 360 mph ( 579 km / h ).

The carrier arrived at Naval Air Station Alameda on or about 16 April 1944 for a much-needed overhaul.

After this string of failures, Barbara is said to have become a prostitute: during World War II, she was a " seagull " working near the Oakland Army Base, Oakland Naval Supply Depot, and Alameda Naval Air Station.

Cessna UC-78B Bobcat: Cessna AT-17 Serial Number: 42-39162 Registration: N66794 Markings: U. S. Navy JRC-1, Naval Air Station Alameda, 1943.

Piper U-11A Aztec: seePiper PA-23 Serial Number: 149067 Markings: Alameda Naval Air Station, 1976.

A combined force of 6000 Marines and 700 sailors took control of the grounds and buildings of the defunct Oak Knoll Naval Hospital invaded the defunct Naval Air Station Alameda on the second day as part of a national effort called Operation Sea Dragon.

After original plans to use the San Francisco Presidio were rejected by the National Park Service based on the size of the spectacle and its inherent environmental damage, and a trial run at the Naval Postgraduate School beach in Monterey, California, Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown and Alameda Mayor Ralph Appezzato welcomed the Marines to use their cities as a proving ground.

He introduced legislation promoting Random Acts of Kindness, opposed passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ), fought to save the Long Beach Naval Shipyard, and worked to ensure the successful development of the Alameda Corridor Project.

* Naval Air Rework Facility ( NARF ), Alameda

* Naval Air Station Alameda

* Naval Aviation Depot Alameda

In 2009, SunCal Companies, an Irvine, California based developer, introduced a ballot initiative that embodied a redevelopment plan for the former Naval Air Station Alameda and a financial plan based in part on roughly $ 200 million worth of tax increment financing to pay for public amenities.

The first group of 24 navy flight nurses graduated from the Navy Flight Nurse School at the Alameda Naval Air Station on 22 January 1945.