DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WICL OF THE c n l w OF NAVAL OPERATIONS

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DISTRIBUTION LI3T

Standard Distribution E b t r

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Liaison Office (1) (NaPy)

As0 Philadelphia (3) (10)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Aviation S h i p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B Aircraft Unite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C . Aviation Bases D . Aviation Personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

111 . AElmwc A . FTogrmmmd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 . Combatant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . D i r e c t Fleet Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Indirect F b e t Support 4 . Lightarcthan-Air. USN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . Total Wrsting Air~raft. mN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . Total @crating Aircraft. USNR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . s u l l ~ ~ a r ~ ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B . Operating Ievel by Model (Wd of Fiscal 1951) . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . C . New Procurement Fiscal 1951 Funds

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Atlantia Fleet Support 1 . Gontimntal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . Ertra-dontinental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B . Pacific Fleet Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . Continenid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . Brtra-Continental . . . . . . . . . . C Naval A i r Training Coamaand Statiom

D . Naval Aviation Research, Developmnt and Teet 6 t a t i c n ~ . . . . . . . 1 Eumau of Ordnance Management Control . . . . . . 2 Bureau of Ibronautlce Management Control

E . Spedal Naval Aviation Facili t ies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F Aviation Storage Station

Q . Naval Aerological Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 bontinantal 2 . Extra-ContimnW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

v . H I V A L A I R ~ . . . . . . . . A . Naval A i r Stations (Naval Air Resem Program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B A d d i t i d A c t i a t i e s . C . &craft Assigned t o Reserve Alr Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D PBm-1

A. A V I A T I M SHIPB 10 Active

Urcraft Carriers, Large Aircraf't Carriers Aircraft Carriers, Small lUrcraFt Carriers, $sc& Seaplane Tenders Seaplam Tenders, S n U l

2. Bsserve Fleets Urarsrt CkUTiers, fargo lllroraPt carriers Afmmft Carriers, 8nnll Airamft Qrriers, Escort SsapJnn Tenders Seaplane Tenders, Small Aircraft bpalr Ship Ahcraft Supply Ships

1. 13aoy Carrier Aircraft -

Qrrler Alr Group c q o e i t e Squadross

(m) (Val

llir AntlSu~rins squadrons (vs)

wrtrol squadmm (VP) - Heavy W P ~ Msdirn IBndphm

mm) Medim Seaplane lg{z]]

Helicopter Deve lvnt Squdmn (HYX)

~bservatiaa squadrom (m)

C. AVIATION BASES * Atlantic Flset Support, Continental Atlsntic Fleet Support, Extra-Cmtimntal P a d f i c Fleet Support, Continenbl Pacinc Fleet Support, Extra-Continental Naval A ~ t i o n T r a i n i n g Cammnd Stations Research, Developmnt & Test Statiorm (3 B u W , 5 Wer) Special Faci l i t jes Alrcraft Storage Station Naval Air Reserve Stations

Total . . . . . . . Aerologlcal, Continental Aerologlcal, Extra-Continental

Total . . . . . . . * Includes bases In an Active, Maintenance, and Par t ia l I4sIntenanc.e Statue as of 1 July 1950.

D. AVIATIrn PEBomu 1. Fleet Air and A i r Flags

(W Fleet ~ d a t i o n - - . less CarIkLv Staff8 and Aviation Ships camponents)

(IESTIMAT~D E9) FY 1951) Officers Enllstad

2. U. S. Shore Eetabllshment ( A f i ) (Fleet A i r Statlore, OdJl, Buhr Field ~ c t i v i t i e s ) 2100 19124

3. Foreign Shore Activities (Air) (Extra4ontinental Bir Stations) 342 3321

4. Alr Training (FUght & Technical Training, O&R, Officer and Enllsted Students - NACP studenta not included) 2459 - 16061 -

TOWS . . . 9372 65286 5. Naval A i r Reserve

(Stations & OCA U n i t s - Reserve personnel not included) Totolrr ... Il3 614

6. Eathated Annual KIA Pilot Training Rate Aviation Cadets 730 New Pilots (Navy) 5 150 New Pilots (Marine) 20 -

TOW. St.ndard Stucbd ... 900

New Pilots (Coast Guard) Refresher mote New Pilots (Foreign) 40 - .... Total Other Stuhnts. 1 %

7. Estinvlted llnrmal LTA Pilot T w Outpot 30

8. Estimated Annual Technical Training Now & Marlm Output 635 13418

9. Eskimakd Total Code 1300 Billets required 103&

Pars. 1 through 8 are uuder ~ planning cognizance of DCNO ( A i r ) I n the Personnel Allocation Plan formulated t o support the Baeic Naval EstabUshment Plan. hrsonnel totala assigned t o these act ivi t ies include non-aviators (Staff Corps, EDOs, Oeneral I;Lne, eta.) 8s w e l l ss aviators, ami enlisted men of all wtes and pey grades. Par. 9 iacludea aviators in bir and Otbr-than-Air activities (such aa Wrreaus, Nopal A C p d b ~ , dtC.) .

Am ACTIVE Airclaft Csrrlera, Large (CVB) dircra~t Carriere (m) Aircrat't Carriers, SlPall (a)

* Aircraf't Carriers, Escort (WE) Seaplaas Tenders (AV)

+* Seaplaae Tenders, Small (Am)

Be m F'mm Aircrafi Carriers, Large

# Aircraft Carriers

Urcraft Carriers, Smsll w Mrcraf't W e r e , Escod

Seaplane Tendera * Seaplane Terdbrs, Small

# Aircraft Repair Ships Alrcroft Supply ships

* Includes 19 Class 105, 34 Class 55, 10 Class 6, 3 Class 27.

Yw Excludes 15 AVPa on loan to U. S. Coast Ward a d 2 AVPs assigned to CaaSsrvLant as Survey Ships. Total No. of Hulls - 31.

# Includes 4 CVs behg converted rmder Project 278:

(1) - (W-9) - tent. comp. dote 1 So3y 1951. (2) IsS W P (CV-18) - tent, cap. date 3l Yar 1952. (3) rss ~ARURIE (Cll-33) - tent. canp. date 1 Jbly 1952.

(4) IBS dlRBKANP (W-34) - tent. camp. date Il; &t 1950.

# Includes 1 ARV, 1 ARVA, 1 ARVE in bath Atlantic and Paoific Rsser~r, Flmt.

A. - 1. COsdBLTANT ,

(a) Carrier AlrcraPt CVO vc (W) vc (Attack) vc (Jam vc (raoto)

vs (AS111

(b) Fatml Squadrona VP (HL)

( c ) A i r lMngs (2) VYF VIIF(N) UQ (orp. Cdr. Dive)

2. DIRECT FIEET s u m FArn vx Squadrona W squadrons M A W VR squadrons UTS VR Squadrons

@UB&OM cv U t i l i t y FASIum FAETU Overseas Base8 -t - m rn W O

9 837 2 100 5 126 2 57 2 27 7 126 -

Sub-Totel l a 3

~l 2 4 5 m - 26 -

S u b T o t a l 16 408

A. - c a t .

3. INDIEmT FIgSTSlOPWRT NATC HAS BIR mm Bwed RDUE A t t a c h e 8 M a s

4. u--AxR, aBI ZP squadrom (2) Operational Development TPaining RDSJE

6. m A L OPSRATIWG AIRCRBFT, USHR (for details, see page 28)

7. suwm! ~ o t a l operating ~ r ~ l g f t , USN 4389 Total Operating Alrorait, DSIiR 1&4 Logletic Support 1'703 -

QRIADTOPliLAm-. -7936

VA(ASW)-S w w AD-8 TBaCS TBM

m o SNJ

8. OPEUTIW IBVEL BI YCIBI. (Eml of Fisaal 1951) - cont. 1. H B A m m A I R USNR -

~ ! ! E my-1 - my-2 - m y - - PB4Y-25 - PB-1 - PB.11 - Pb11 - RB-5 - PWr - -

Sub-Total - VPO W 81 m - m-3c - m-31f - IW-32 - -

Sub-Total 81

TOTAL -

HO - RQB HOGS

B. OPBRATMO UwBL Elr YOOLU, (End of Fiscal 1951) - cont. 1. HEAVIER-- IBNR - l s N

SubTotel - 9

Bub-Tokl - 11

Sub-Total - 8

Sub-Total

Sab-Total

Sub-Total

* Exdudes the edditioapl $lo0 mdUion anler considerstion by Congress.

A. A t U i c Flaet Support c- TrainiDg 1. caltiaental 2. IWm-Contimntal

B. Pacific Fleet Support 1. contimntal 2. Extra-Continental

D. Research, Lkmlopment, Test

B, Special

F, storam a. b4rological

W ATUNTIC CITY

Mission - P r d d e faci l i t ies t o support regular operatiom of f lee t carrier developmnt aircraft. Fleet end other major activities w i l l includ4:

Headquarkrs, C-der Naval Air Bases, Fourth Naval Matr ic t

Tno carrier composite s~uadrona Om air development squadron Airborne ebc t rodca W n i n g unit dstochmont

m a i m - -tiin b c i l i t i e s i n a npartital mintie-ce~ stat*. hair we t o a u m n t the family hausing rsquiremnts and a8 an Outlying f ie ld

of Naval A i r Station, Jacksomills.

KL~sion - P r e d e fac i l i t i es t o support mguler apefations of m e t Brim =-craft. Yajor act ivi t ies w i l l include~

Headquarters, C- Gensral, Ai rc~f t , F h t Marine Farce, AtJantic Fleet

Headquarters, Sew& Marim bircraft Wlw Headquarters, C o m a n c b r Marine C a r p e Air W e 8 Hesdqurtrters, C a m u x l e r Yarlne Afr Reserve

'Praining Faur marine aircraft groups (ten fighter squadronrr, two traneport squadmlls)

One mtnunent training aquadmn Om tact ical oir control group Class NAN aircraft m r h a h a& repair Ujor a d t i a n rapply point

tw W I U m

(See art D, Section IV - p. a*)

YtLasion - lleilrbain f a d l i t i e s in a nmaintenancen status. Provl.de minimum =ea t o support occasional operations of om airship developamnt aqudron detaolmbent.

Mission - Provide fsci l l t iea to support regular operatiola of f lee t d o r , reconnaissance, and anti-eubmallm a i r o r a f t . Fleet ani other majar aotivlties will inc1uQ1

Badquarters, Ccmmder f i e f f ir Wing Kbven Headquartera, Ccmnarader Fleet Air Jacksomilla Headquartera, Canrmaadsr Naval Ur Baserr,

sixth lmal Diatriat ho carrier air groups Tno medium landplans squedmns !Cue a i rcraf t seyvice squPdrona Persolwrl separation act ivi ty Alr reserve training d t Airborne ebctronica t m d n h g unit dbtachnent Oae medium seaplane squadron (occasionel) zone intelligence orflce NTX relay fac i l i t i es Claes aircraf t overhaul and repair Wjor avlation supply point

YLsrion - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support mgular operaticme of f lee t all mather w, a i r developmnt, ard a n t i d u m s i n s airwaft and airships. m t a d o t b r major act ivi t ies w i l l include:

(L14 f l e e t a l l weather braining unit h e a i r cbwlopmnt squadron Che air drweloplssnt rquadron (hs composite Qle medim seaplam

Mission - Pnndde fac i l i t i es t o support regular operatiom of f leet and training sirships. Fleet and other major aatlvities dll includs:

Headquadera, Chief of Naval UrsMp Traidng and paarimntat iaa

me airship squadron bir reserve training unit (I2.A) MraMp %mining tdt Helicopter squdron Airahip experimental mit Air technical tra- unit Class "Am airsnip and hallcopter overhaul and rapsir Ilajor axbition mpply pabk BuAer aircraft storage pool (Drones & IZA)

m a i o n - provide faci l i t ies t o support re& operati- of m e t carr~er, reconnaissance, antiaubmarins, transport, utility and trednlng aircrPtt. Fleet and other major autivltle8 dl1 h l u d e b

Headquartera, Gomador A i r Fo&ce, Atlantic Fleet ~sadquarters, Headquartere. Cmmandar Fleet r OKngr. Atlantic

Helicopter squadron el-;

1Urborm eleotronica taining unit u t i l i t y rquadra d e t a c b n t

Atr m o m training d t Fleet wthr asntral Bur8au of Leroasutioa R e p r e s ~ t i v e Clara "An aimrdt o m

Wjor aviation rupp4 outfitting gr ass

Personnel separation aat ivi t Us Intelligence Sohool (Pleep)

Miasion - h a fac i l i t i es t o mpport ra o p e n r t i a ~ of f lee t d e r and ~ i ~ u t m a r i m a i d . Fleet and activitler w i l l indude:

NUuion - Provide facacilltiss t o support regular opemtionr of neat cawlor, r e ~ ~ c e , aati-8~-, trranaport, Pad W t y a=. movith f-ht proficiency ssrvlc~ for naval avfatom in NmmgamaSt ama. PZest and otbsr lpirjor activities will i n m r

Hftadquarbra, Camaaier Xlmt Air quomet madquart,era, Cumnnndsr Plset A i r W %%ma ~ ~ s , caoParder aval llir waea,

Flrat Naval Mstriat T m i s w i a r air 1ppttp8 (Bm carrier conposlte squPdran t3-m air orrti-csu- 8pupdmm Tno medium landplane sqlaadmm Two aircraft service sgusdmas W t y squadron btachwd Helicopter squadron detachent seamh and moue d s t a a t (moo) Air- torpsdo unit Urbora, daatroaics trcriaisg UrAt CbtaChKmt class *A* airulm omrhsul Md repair ajar aviation supply point Psramtml seppzptlon aekivity

lltsdon - Pmvids faci l i t ies to support regular opemati- of fbet aimhips. r a a d other major aafdvl%ies u i l l M 9 d n t

Hbadqwr*, c- met -hip Ww am

ane airship squadron BuAer vehicle pool

YtLssim - A Naval Station t o provida gmmral logletic support for service -assigned; miaimmn essential support t o Coast Guard, leather a d i o e ~ patrol vessels; repir a d dxydocldng service for destroyers, submariass, and smaller craft of tha Atlantic Fleet t o bs provided on an snwrrgenoy v-ge repair basis only; 8uppox-b for mgular or rotational aperation of fno f lee t VP squadrons, f a r illtermdttent use of an edditioIlal f l e e t VP squadron, a d for air transport operations required for air l o a s t i o sup port of tba Naval Station and units based thereon; minimum cation f a d l i t i e e t o meet essential current and In i t i a l %Day requiremnts. !Rm additional faci l i t ies and imtallations nacessary to fully support t b planned nartime miasion w i l l be prolrided by Advance Base type construc- t ion subsequent t o H-Ihy.

UVSU ESlWM (predduantly A i r )

Mission - A Naval Station i n a "partial maintenancen status. The Naml consisting of essential depsrtmerrte, including an Air Department,

uLth mjnlmm essential peraornel, t o provide ssarrlty and f i r e protection plua oaintemce i n an operable or preserved condition of those minimum f a d l i t i e a and u t i l i t i es determined essential to permit o c c a s i d use by opemting unita when and Ff required. The additional supporting prsorprel and equipment required chrrifig such periods of use dll be provided by the operating force concerned.

Mission - A Naval Statlon in a "partial maintenancm~ atatus. The Naval consiatilla of essential b ~ ~ + ~ ~ e n t s . includina an dk. DeNrtiumnt.

nith minimum esse;;tial personnel, io prpravid; s e a u r i t t d f i r e pi-otectioi plus maintenance i n an operabb or preserved condition of those mfnlmm faa l l i t i es and u t i l i t i es detelmined essential to permit occasional use by operating units when a d i f mpuired. The additional supporting parscnnel and eqnipnmnt required durirlg such perioda of w e rr l l l be provided by the operating force concerned.

nu oumTumI BAY

Hiasion - Provide faci l i t ies to mppart regular operationa of f leet curler, reconnaissance, a n t i - e u ~ , utiUty, a& tramport a i rcraf t and air- ship. Fleet and othr =jar activities w i l l include c

C?ae u t i l i t y squadron Qne bavy landplane squadron (occasional) One carrier air group (occasional) O m mediua seaplane squadron (occasional) (he airship squadron d e t a c b n t (occssional)

A. A-C PlgET SUPPORT 2. EXTRA-CCNTINENTAL

Mission - A Naval A i r Facility in a wmaintenancen statue.

Miasion - The ndssion of Naval Act idt ies , Port Lyautey is as follans: A Navy Camnnlastlon Faulli ty t o provide fac i l i t i e s adequate

t o meet the current requirements of the C d e ~ i n - C h i e f , Naval Forces, Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean area, including the necessary point- to-point relay, primary f l e e t and general broadcast faci l i t ies , and the electronics logis t ic and maintenance support fo r th Shore Based C d - cation Facili t ies Group.

A Naval FaoiUty, under an Offlcelcin-Charge, tompair, overhaul, preserve, and ready ordnance mrrterial.

A Maval Ur Faoility t o 1pmTlide u t i l i t y and niace~llaneoue aFr- craft adequate t o meet the current requiremnts of the Commxler-in-Chief, Naval Forces, Bsatern Atlantic and Mediterranean area, t o provide facili- t i e s for the regular operatiom of f l e e t transport aircraft , and t o pro- vide additional supparf for Wlropem U. S. Embassy aircraft . Fleet and other major act ivi t ies w i l l include: Ole a i r transport squedron (UW), one air transport squadron detachment (MATS).

A 16rrine Detoabmrb, und#r an Officer-imlharge, t o provj.de base inter ior guard.

NAVSTA BOOBEVEIUE BQLDB

Mission - A Naval Station i n a I l p ~ r k l a l maintenancew status. The Naval consisting of essential deparbents, including an Air Departmmt,

d t h minimum essential personnel, l;o provide security and fire protection plus maintenance in an bperable o r preserved condition of those minirrmm fac i l i t i e s and u t i l i t i e s detenaimd essential t o p e d t occasional use by oparating unita when and i f required. The additional supporting personnel and e q u l p n t required during such periods of uee dl1 be pravided by the operating force concerned.

U s a i m - A Naval Station i n a tcpartial maintenancan statan. The Naval Station coaaisting of essential depaz-tmnts, lncludlhg an Air Depsrtmsnt, w i t h lldninnrPl essential paraomel, t o provide security and f l r e p r d e c t i m plus maintenance In an opemble or preserved condition of those minimaPn fac i l i t i e s and u t i b t i e s determined essential t o pslactt occosipnal use by operating units *en pnd if mquimd. The a d d i t i d supporting pereonno1 and e q u i ~ n t required during suah priode of tlee w i l l be provided by the operating fmcs concernad.

Missla - Provide i ac i l i t i es t o support regular operatlone of f leet carrier, ~.econnaIssance, antisubmarins, arrd tnrnsport alraraft. Flaet and other major a c t i d t i e s rrill include:

Headquarters, Caamrandsr F b e t Alr illlarneda Hdquartera, Camarder Naval Air Bases,

Tmlrth Naval District One carrier air group Qls airoraft servloe sqmdmn Ole air tramport squadron (mlf) Urbarne electronitm trahhg unit b t a d m n t CLasa @An airoraft overhaul and repair Navy neather central YB jor aviation supply point

Mlsaian.- -do facilities t o support f l ee t a i rcraf t rocket, gunnery, &3W, '-&t FCLP troining operatiomm. Fleet and other major aativitiea will include:

Ro carrier a i r group squadro~ (traarrient) Parachute experimental. unit m technicai trainfag unit BuAsr sircraft storam ~ o o l (Drones)

Miasion - Provide f a d l l t l e s t o support regular operation8 af Fleet Harln~ -aircraft. Wjor a c t i d t i e s w i l l indude:

Headquarters, Oammdhg General, A l r a r a f t , Fleet llorine Forccl, Pacj#c Fleet

Headquarters, =rat Marlno A i d Hbg Two laarim aircraft group

(s ix flghter squadrom) Ole prcnisional d n e aircraf t gwup

(two tmmport squadrons) (hs ~ t ~ n t t w w squadron Qm tarctical aFr control group Yajor ada t ion supply point

u s i o n - ~ c r r r i d s i a ~ i u t i a t o support mgulor o p e m t i o ~ ~ ~ of n-t cesris~, ~ e c d s a a n c e , anti-auhnarlm, and u t i l i t y 8ircraft. Flset a& other mejor aotivities 16Il include:

Headquartarp, Collrmander UtlUty Squabna, Padilo

Cne carrier ocarposite squadron

(Bus h e ~ c & i squadron Bu4er vehicle pool

8ECTIoN Iv - AVIATION BASES

B. PACIFIC FIEBT SVFPORT

1. CONTINENTU HltS u m m FIELD

W s i o n - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support regular operations of f leet h e r , s r t , ard t e s t aircaaft. Fleet and other major act ivi t ies will includer

(he air transport equadron (a) Che a i r transport squadron (MATS) Two camPosite- squa&lle Two carrier fighter squadron8 Teat aircraft (NbCA) Om airship sq&droh (occasioml) Air logistic coo~dination center (FLAW) Wlaer aircraft storage pool

NAssANDlEQO

btisaion -Provide faci l i t ies t o support regular operations of f lee t caW.er, reconnaissance, anti-subnarine, t;ranslmrt, util i ty, and training aircraf't . Fleet and other major activities nil3 Include:

Headquarters, Cmnander A i r Force, Paciflc Fleet Headauarters. Canmnder Fleet Alr Fourteen ?kadr;uarters; Cannander N a d bir ~ a s i a , Eleventh Naval Mstr lct Three medium seaplam squadrons (2 re 1 occasional) T h e carrler air group8 (2 r 1'GZXGGX) Airborne electronics training unit Three air anti-suhuarine squadmna Two colnposite squadrors M e aircraft service squsdBram Cne tact ical a i r control squsdron (lne air transport squadron btachmnt (FLAW) & u t i l i t y squadron detachment Class "An aircraft overhaul and repsir ajar aviation supply point, including an aeronautical

outfitting and asaembly pob't Bureau of Aeroneutica Maintenance Representative Navy weather central

NAS SBATTIg (Redealgrated aa a Naval A i r Reserve Station affective 1 January 1951.)

(See Part A, Section V - p. 27.)

Miss;Lm - Pravlde faci l i t ies t o support regular operatiom of fleet reconnais- - sance, anti-submrha, and u t i l i t y aircraft. Fleet and other major activities w i l l include 1

Headquarters, Camuander Fleet bir Wings, Pacific Headquarters, Cannander Fleet A i r Wing Four Headquarters, Ccmnander Fleet dir Seattle

3 Headquarters, Cormnander N a v a l A i r Bases, Thirteenth Naval District Three madim landplane squchmrrr (2 mgular, 1 occas iml)

3 bre a h transport squadron detachment- the aircraft service squadron Airborne electranica training uuit d e t a h n t (hb helicopter equadron detachment

3 A i r navigation offloe

* -for fran NAS Seattle t o NBS Wdbey Island effective 1 September 1950.

B. PACIFIC FIElZT SUPWWT 2. l%xTRA-CONTINENTAL

M s s i m - A Naval Station comprising all essential departments, including an m p o r t m s n t , t o provide the essential support fo r minimum co&cation fac i l i t i e s t o meet current and irxLtia.1 &Day rsquiremnts of @ n e r d and sup- plementary ccammication act ivi t ies in the Aleutian ares; fo r mi* a i r f ac i l i t i e s t o support MAE3 engaged in air logis t ic support of Adak; for a Naval Aemlogical unit; and for a llPrlrrs Iktmhmnt fo r baas in ter ior guard. F b e t units wing the bass rdll be sel f supporting or accompanied as necessary by appropriate mnnhrs and types of service ships. Existing f a d l i t i e s a d installations not required for peacetime naval opelatiom in the area nill be retained i n a nmaintenence" statua with minimum preservation to pslmdt early activation t o met m i m e requir~euents. Additional f a c i l i t i e s aad installay, t i o m t o 8uppmt the planned d : L P I B mlasion, imluding support for tno nailtl- engine patrol squadrons, wil l be providsd by Advame Base type constructica! subsequent t o M-Dsy.

m e i o n - Provide f a c i l i t i e s tosuppart agular operatione of f l e e t mcosraris- sance, an t i - sub~~~r lne , utility, axld traasport aircraft. In addition, thr seadrome fac i l i t i e s a t NIS Tmapag (inactive status) u iU be maintainsd NAS Agana for staging of medium seaplane squadron8 on an was requiredn basis. Fleet and other major act iv i t ies w i l l includer

Headquarters; Camander Fleet Air Ciuam Headquarters. C a m a n d e r Fleet A i r Hinu Om One heavy &dplane squadron

- (hs aircraft service squadron .One u t i l i t y squadron detachant (he air transport squadron detaohmsnt (FUW) (be a i r transport squadron dstachwnt (MATS) One carr ier air group (occasioml) Search a d resaue d a t a & i Z € @ Fleet weather central Aviation supply point f o r Western P a d f l c baees

NAaWRrWElsPoINT - U8sion - PmPide f a c i l i t i e s to support regular operations of fbet reccaais- eance, anti-eubma~rine, all mather training, ut i l i ty , transport, and carrier ahwaft. In addition, the sesdr'am f a c i l i t i e s a t HIF Hmolulu (inactivestatua) priU be maintained by NAS Barbera Point fo r heavy seaplaae transport operatiam and f o r occasional staging of =dim seaplane spuadrc~m. Fleat and otbr major act iv i t ies wi l l include t

Headquarters, Cam~anier Fleet Air HBlaii Headquarters. Ccamander Fleet Air W3.m Two ~ead&rters; C-r Naval dir ~ a & , Fourteenth

Na.val District Thme landplane SquadroDls (2 m One f l e e t a l l mather t r a i n b g One aircraft service squadron

- S F O=aaiOml)

C&m helicopter squadron deta-nt O m u t i l i t y squadrc~n d e t a h n t One a i r transport squadron (FIN) Che carr ier air grcup (occasional) Search and rescue d e t a b v Mr navigation office

1

B. PACIFIC FEBT SUPPORT 2. EXTRA-CONTINENTAL

us KODIAK

Miasion - Provide f a c i l i t i e s t o support regular operatiom of f l e e t reconnaiasanc4, an t i - suhr ine , carrier, and transport aircraft . Fleet and other msjor act iv i t ies w i l l include:

Headquarters, Caamander Naval M r Bsses, Seventeenth Naval Diet:rid

Qle medium Latadplane squadron b e a i r transport squadron detachment (MTS) b e aircraft service equadron Che carr ier air group (occaeioml) Navy wat lwr c e n t d

2 U S I s w A m N

U s i o n - Provids f a c i l i t i e s t o support regular opelatiom of transport aircraft . h x t i o n , maintain seaplane f a c i l i t i e s a s required a t Ekeyo fo r #e~ oocaaionrl staging of eeaplam squadrom. Fleet and other major act iv i t ies w i l l include:

OaB air trampart squaclron d e t a c b n t (FLAW) me air transport squadron detachment (MATS)

aus R3ARL m- Mission - Maintain f a c i l i t i e s in a nmainlx~nancen statua, and provide family housing m & i m u n number of f l e e t aviation pemomel.

Mission - A Naval Station consisting of es~sential departments including an A i r Ds- Lm and a C m a m i c a t i o ~ Dspartasnt. Pmvide fac i l i t i e s t o support regular operations of f l ee t reconraissance, anti-aubmarim, transport, and u t i l i t y aircroft; provide essential support for the Comander, Naval Forces, Philippima; and provide minimum connmmication f a c i l i t i e s t o meet the current and Mtial &Day ,re- quireabenta for tb Comander, Naval Forces, Philippines, and naval operating forces in the Far East, including point-to-point relay and secondary fleet and general broadcast faci l i t ies . Fleet alld other mjor a c t i d t i e s n l l l includsz

C&B mdium seaplane squadron detachment C h a i rc ra f t service squadron fh air transport squadron detachment (FLAW) One u t i l i t y squadron detachment Marine detachment

HIF m08m #

Wsion - Prwide f a c i l l t l e s t o suppart regular operations of f l e e t reconmiseance, anti-submarim, arrl u t i l i t y aircraft . Fleet and other m j o r aktitivlties w i l l include:

medlum seaplane squadron detachment One aircraFt service squadron (he u t i l i t y squadron detach~ant

SECTICON IV - AVIATION BLSB

C. NAVAL AIR TRAINING COUIUND STATIW-

Mission - Provide fac l l i~bies t o support f l i g h t training ac t i r i t i e s . m t r a i n b g ac t iv i t i e s an l other m j o r ac t iv i t i e s will include:

Headquarters, Chief of Naval A i r m i n i n g Headquarters, iChiof of Nan1 A i r Basic Training Class *A1* a i r c ra f t werhaul and repair mjor aviation supply point Psrsonnel separation ac t iv i ty Bureau of Aeronautics k2intemnce Representative Blr technical training unit Basic Central Ground School U.S. Naval School of Aviation Medicine i b t r u c t o r s basic t ra in ing unit ( f l i gh t and ground) U.S. Naval School, Pre-mght

NMS CORRY FIBm

Mission - Provide f a c i l i t i e s t o support f l i g h t t r d n i n g ac t iv i t ies . ri?l.ight training ac t iv i t i e s will include:

Carrier qualifica.tion t g i n i n g unit (Basic and Advanced) Laridiry Signal'Of'ficera School (Basic and Advanced) Search and rescua unit

N A A S s A m F E L D

Miseion - Provide f a c i l i t i e s t o support flight tnaining ac t iv i t ies . m m t m i d n g ac t iv i t i e s w i l l include r

m i c t ac t i c s training unit

NMS 'IIRITINO FIBU)

Mission - Provide f a c i l i t i e s t o support f l i g h t training ac t iv i t ies . =tsaining ac t iv i t i e s will include:

&sic primary training uni t Jet t rans i t ion trairdng un i t

N N 3 ~ C S f R I S T I

Mission - Provide f a c i l i t i e s t o support flight t l a i n h g a d i v i t i e a . m i t r a i n l n g ac t iv i t l e s and other m j o r ac t iv i t i e s n l l l include:

Headquarters, Chief of Naval Air Advanced Training Clasa WAIt a i r c r a f t werhaul and repair Major aviation supply point One advanced multi-engine tmining uni t (landplams) Che advanced ~nulti-engine training uni t (seaplams) U.S. !?am1 School, A l l Yfeather Fllght Personnel separation ac t iv i ty Acceptance, T:canafer aad hgining Unit (FW)

immw nr - AVIATION BASH

0. UVAL AIR TBlMlWO KWAND STATICUS

1YU9c,wmss - FIBID

Mission -Provide fac i l i t i e s l;o support f l igh t training activit ies. -trainin& act ivi t ies will includer

T m advanced single--engine training units (VF) T m advanced single-engine t r d n i n g units (VA) Dwtmct.org advancecl training unit

Ubirsion - Provi.de fac i l i t i e s t;o support the naval air techrrkaland =air reserve training program. Traln selected officer and enlisted personas1 in the technical s k i l l s and duties required fo r operation md maintenance of aeronautical equipment. M d e faci l i t i se for the regular support of F w h n t a l a Clase A. B. C and P enlisted and officer schooG-as directerd by the C b l e f of Naval Air TraMng. Major act tvi t ies vill include:

Headquarters, Chief of Naval Air Technical Trainlw Naval Air Technical !Training Center Ur reserve training unit Persannel separation act ivi ty

D. NAVAL AVIATIW T(ESEIRCH, AND TEST S T A T I M

1. -U OF m C E M4NAGEbENT CONTR.C&

NAF CtW-OilB

U s i o n - Provlde f a c i l i t i e s t o suppcrrt regular operations of a i m r a f t i n research, development, teat, a l d evaluation mrk in ccn-

nection with aviation ordnance a d guided missiles. Provide M t e d support f o r f l e e t aircraft , including:

Om air developmant squadron th ut i l i t8y squadron

Mission - M d e support fo r the proving and test of a i r c m f t gum and G f expendable aviation ordnance aa required by the Naval Roving Oround.

Mission - Provide fac i l i t i e s t o support s i rc ra f t engaged in researoh, m m n t , test, and evaluatbon nork i n comedian with aircrai"t rockets, roclwt launchers, and, aviation fire aontrol.

SBCRW rv - AVIATION BASES

D. NAVAL AVIATIW -3 AND TEST STATIONS

2. BURMU OF AEROUWICS MANA-T CDlJTROL

Mission - Provide support f o r develapment f~nct iona i n the flelds of a i rc ra f t -nlos, pilotless aircraft, ariation arma;aant, and research and d a m l o p m n t i n the f i e ld of aviation me~didns pertaining t o the Ruman Centrifuge. NAB Jafmsrills dll provide material and service support including mllitay personnel administration for tha NADC John~ville. SubordiDate act ivi t ies of the NADC dll include1

Naval Alr Staticar Aercmautical Electronic and E l e d r l c a l Laboratory Pilotless Mrcraf t Developaant Labaratmy Aviation Armamant l'sborator~t ~ i a t i m Medical ~ c o e h r a ~ b n I.aboratorg

Mission - Provide support fo r the tes t ing and evaluation of rocket enginsa m i r compornnts .

lLiesion - Proride support for tlhe conduct of f l igh t t e s t trials, accelerated P ie rdserv ice tests, technica:L tea t and evaluation, anaarnent testa, and electronic and electr ical tests of alrcrai't, aeronautical equipment and con+ ponents under f l igh t conditions. NlLS Rtuxent Rlmr rri l l provide f a d l l a e s fez support of the six t e s t dlvisiona attached t o the NkTC, and fo r regular operations of flset reconnalssance and anti-aubrmarine aircraft , a i r develop rmnt a d Fleet Logistic M r W g aircraft. Major, t e s t and f l ee t act ivi t tes nill include:

Headquarters, C-der Fleet Logietic A i r Wing

Three heavy landplane squadroae (he compoeik squadron One a i r transport squadron (FZAW) Qle air development squadron (be a i rc ra f t service squadrani Air logis t ic cooldinatim

oanter (FUW) Naral A i r s ta t ion

Armament Test Mvlsion (includes t e s t and evaluation of photographic installations)

Electronic Teat Division (includas Naval bir Navigation

Elsctronlar ~roject) Flight Test Dlvision Service Test Rtvtsion Tactioal Teat Mtision Test H l o t T l a i n i n g Dirision

D. NAVAL AVIATION IBslwlQI, mKmmn AND TIST S m I m 2. BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS UNAQ2&NT CONTROL

Mission - Provide support fo r the research, developrh, manufacture, oodincstion, m t i n g of a i rcraf t , a i r c ra f t comporrents, and aeromutical material including arresting and launching devices. The Muntin Wid w i l l pzPvide f l igh t opera- t ional f a c i l i t i e s for the Naval Air Experimental Station and the Naval hfrcraft Factory. Subordinate ac t iv i t i e s of tb NIUIC n i l l include$

Naval AircraPt Factory N a a , Air Experizmntal Station, llfcLch includes;

mgine Laboratory Instxuments Labomtory t6aterial.s Stmeturea Laboratory Medical Acceleration Labmatory Medical Equipmnt Labolatory Photogmphic Experimental Laboratory

Nus Must in *Id Air technical tzaining unit

Mission - Provide support for the testing and evaluation of &d missiles an3 r c o m p a n e n t s . The NBfE is conposed of a Naval A i r Station and t ea t activit ies. The PUS Point Mugu w i l l provide mate- and s e r d c e support, including military personnel addnis t ra t ion for the W C Point Mugu.

E. SWCIAL NAVAL AVIATIW FAC1I;LTIPS

Mssion - Provide fac i l i t i e s for support of administrative and u t i l i t y f l ight wens and a i rc ra f t for naval aviators in the Pleshington, D.C. area. Major act ivi t ies mill include:

Air reserve traw unit Photographic Center, which includes:

~ h o t o ~ r a ~ h i c 1nt61pmtation Center Project Ram Naval ariation electronics s e n i c e uni t

( logistic support)

Mission - Raride fac i l i t i e s for support of aviation indoctrination M u of -1 Academy midshipmen, and f l igh t proficiency of naval a d a t o m in th~ ~ p o ~ area.

moss IV - AVTATIrn BISES

E. SFEOllt WVAL AVIATION FACIUTIBS

lllssian - Proride aviation Pacilltiee f o r the f l lgh t profidency of attached t o the skff, U. 5. Naval School (General urn),

~onterey, a n i ar ia tors orde~red t o attend the school.

Ml8sion - Provide aviation f a c i l i t i e s f o r the support of Marine C o w and ldarlne he l i copbr a i rcraf t . Madajor activitiles w i l l include8

Qre maxim helicopter squadmn School demonstration unit Air Obirvation School

NllF Izl'aIFzELD PARK

Mission - Pravide f a c i l i t i e s f o r support bf- preservation, maintenance, w, and preparation f o r fly-away of Reserve Stock Aircraft required for mobilization and f o r support of the Naval Alrcraft -gram. Provide log i s t i c support fo r Volunteer Aviation Units of tbe Naval Air Reeem haining CamneHd. Prwide f a d l l t i e s for personnel and naval aircraPt in a f e n y status.

Nary Weather Central San Frandsco NAS Alameda, U.

Navy Weather Central NllS San Diego, Calif.

Navy Weather Central NAS Seattle, %ah. Navy Weather Central Washingtan, D. C. Atlantic b e l t Weather Central NA8 Norfolk, Va. Navy IhuTicarle Hleathsr Central NAS Mlmi, Fla.

Navy Weather Central

Fleet Weather Central Fleet Weather Central Naval Aerological Station Aerological U n i t

K o d i a k , Alaska Agarla, Guam, M. I. Pearl Harbor, T. H. Attu, Alaska

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A. NAVAL Am STATIOm (NAVAL Ant RraBFm HUXIRUI)

1. The following Naval U x Statiom will be1 retained in an active operating condition sufficient t o pmride faci l i t ies t o support the mission assigned.

W s i c n - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support the Naval and Marins kLr FWem h*rining Program end I B N Flight Proficiency for nurval ada tom in the &an area,

Mission - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support tbe Naval and Urine Air Rseerw Training Prograrm IBN mgtit ~ . ~ ~ i c i e n c y for na* a'ciatom i n the ~ t l a n t a area.

YtLssion - Frovide facilities t o support the Naval and Marine Air Reserw Training Program.

YPLsaim - Provide Sacilitids t o support -the Naval and llarine Air Reserve TroMng and USN Flight Prd idency fo r mval ada tom i n the Columbus area.

Mlasim - Provide fac i l i t i es t o suppart the Naval and Marine Air Reserve 'IYaMng and USN Flight Proficiency for rvlval aviators i n the Dallas area.

Mission - Provide BBdllties t o support The Naval and Marine A i r Reserve Training a d USI Flight Proflciancy for mval aviators in the Denver area.

Ibiesion - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support the Naval a& Marine bir Resene RgMng P r o m , a NATTU, a d USN Plight Proficie~ncy fo r mval aviators i n the G l s w i e l r a m . Flight t h i n i n g and other activities m i l l includes

Headquarters, Chief of W d Air Reserve Training Air technical trsining unit

IwQ868SBII3

YtLssirm - Provi.de saci l l t ies t o support the Naval and Mar* AiF RfMerrr Training and USN Flight P r d i d m u y f a r naval adatora i n the Oroase Ile area.

W s i o n - Provide f a c u t i e s t o support the Naval and Air Resew Training - Program end Flight Proficiency for naval aviators in tb Uncoln a m r

A* E L V U AIR 8TATIOm (UVAL A I R ImQm PxiamH)

lEillOiC!a - Procrida i a c i l l t b e to euppwt ths Naval and Yvine Ur Reeerm W n i a g mN FU&ht m f l c h ~ p f~ mval arirrtom ia the L a -to6 elw.

Usiar - P r d & faoilit iea to anpport the Naval and W Ur Rewrra Training -. m addition, p r d & lRdlities to support regular opamtions of f l e e t .ir&* Flat and other major ac t i r i t i es dll lnaltnbt

OIb heavy landplane rwdrcm (hb Oircraf't seZ7ice scpadmn dbtr-t mvy hurricam ls r tbs r central Yicroaeiwin Pro&&

llisalom - Prorid. faci l i t lee t o support the Naval and Wxbn A i r Reaem Rsaining -, and tBN Flight Pmfldmcy fo r naval ariatom in the KLmeapolU am&.

Mnalon - Proride facilities t o support the Naval and Marbe A f r Resem Training aad l.BN Plight Pmficienoy fo r mval aviatom in ths New Orleans ama.

In aasoajatsd activity will be:

Headqu~rtnrs, Cama&r Bval Air Baaes, ltlghth mval 1XLstriot

Hbsioa - Wodde faoi l l t ies t o support the Naval and t&&m A i r I(seerrs T m l d t i g md USN Fllat ProfYdaacy for naval aviator6 in ths New York area. An

assoalatsd aat lvl ty nill be:

Hecrdquertem, C a ~ m s n i s r Naval lir mesa, T u r d NRvel m t r l o t

IKasion - Pruvlcb facilities to aqppmt 4-2~1 Naval and Marine Alr Reserve Training Prognrm.

Wsia - Prod& faalllti.a to sulpport the Natal ud ? W h o Air Rsaem h.oining EG=.

Hlasion - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support the Naval and Mmlne Ur Besena Trsining h-', a UTlTT, and USN Flight ProflaLencry fo r naval aviators In the Qlatne area.

-01s V - NAVALAIR RBBWE

A. NAVAL AIR STATIUS (NAVAL AIR RBSBRVE: PFlaMAM)

sian - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support tlhe Naval and brim fir Resem Traihing k and USN Flight Profidency for nwual ada tors i n the Seattle area. &I associated activity w i l l be:

tw SPauE

Missign - Provide fac i l i t i es t o support tlm Naval Ur Reserve Training Proglsm. -

- Procride fac i l i t i es t o support the Naval aid Ils- Air Reserve Twining and USN FUght Proficiency for naira1 aviators i n the Squantum area.

Hasion - Provide faci l i t ies t o mapport tlie Naval end ld6d.m Air Reaerve T M n g and WN lilight Proficiency for miral aviators i n the St. Lauis alrea.

llissioa - Provide facili t ies t o support the Bval and Marim Air Reserve TrsMng a d USN Flight Profidency for naval aviatara i n the flYllan Grove area.

2. In addition, the fo l lon lq Naval Air Reselve Training Wts nil3 be supported by the N a d Air Station to a c h a t t a h d . The laisaion of the f o l l d n g BUtTUa wLll be t o pruvide faoi l l t ies t o suppa% the Na~val and Ilsrins Air R e s b n a Training Pr0g-r

WtPU Inacostia UFBU Jaokaonvllls lwm Iakehurs* mrrrrrn m p M s HAEuv NmfKuc

It i.@ planned that each of the 27 NavaJ Air Ite~serve activities lrill support an ave2-age of 2 Associated Volunteer Units, Aviation (AVGUs). Theae AVWs are eetabllshed in a sa te l l i t e fashion within a radius of 1DO to 200 milss from the parent etatiam i n areas where large potentials of Volunteer Fieseame naval aviators reaide. Mrcreft are flown t o Wese l o c a t i m and flight trsirdng fac i l i t i es are pmvided a t srheduled bi-monthly drills*

* W Seattle redesignated aa a Naval Air Resem l ta t ion effectim 1 J8nu%ry 1951.

27

NAS Akron, Ohio N4s At lanta , Ga.

NU% Birndngham, A h * NlLS Co1umbua, Ohio NAS Dsllaa, Tern NAS Denver, Colo. NAS Olenv i s l I , Ill. NAB Orosse Ile, EL&. NAS Lincoln, Nebr. NAS Loa Ahmitos, w. NAS Miami., Fla.

. ~ ~ o l i s , Minn. NAS Nsw (3rleanf4, Ie. HAS New Ymk, N. Y. NAS Nbgtara Falls, N.- Y. NAS ckuand, Caw.

NAS Olathe, Kans. NAS Seattle, Waah. NAS S p o b ~ B , Wash* NAS &uantum, Maas* N4s st. Loais, MO. rn willor Grm, Pa. HARTU Inacoatia, D. C. NllRTU Jacksonville, Fla.

NARTU Iakehurat, N. J. NAR!I'U T~M.

NUMI Na~rfolk, Va.

1. PERSONNEL (ORGANIZED RES!3RVE) I N AIR WING STAFFS, SQUADRONS, AM) FASRONS

Allowance per U n i t

n * Oj!f. m. - ll #1 A i r Wing Staff 17 42 59 UO 8 #2 Adir Wing Staff 11, 36 50 105 7 #3 A i r W i n g Staff 12 24 36 79 1 z p u r wing staff 6 7 l . 3 5

ll4 VFSquadrom 2.4 4 28 76 8 VF (AW) Squadrone 20 4 24 76 6 VP (PI Squadrom 20 4 76 24 PA Squadrons 20 4 24 76 5 VA (Aw) Squadrolls 20 4 24 76 12 VA (U3V)Squadrons 20 4 24 76 25 if VC Squadrom 20 4 24 76 27 * VP Squadrom 3 6 5 4 1 1 1 26 ~ ~ S p u a d r o n e 13 3 16 46 2 VPP Squadram 16 15 31 75 5 * ZP Squadrons 23 3 26 100

30 CV FdSRM 5 5 10 126 27 VP FASRONS 5 5 10 126

* TOTAIS . . . . . . . .

Total

N& - Total Total

* O f f . 462 649 288 400 168 252

7 13 456 3192 32 192 24 U4 96 576 20 120 48 288

loo 600 135 ll07 78 W6 30 62 15 UO

150 300 135 270 - - 2266 87ll

Total Enl. - 1650 840 553

5 8664 608 456

1824 380 912

1900 2997 11% 150 500

3780 3402 -

29817

2. ~SSOCIATED VOLUNTEER RESERT~E (DRILL PAY STATUS)

Total Officers 578 Total Enlisted 1624

3. RESERVE ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNBL ( S T A T I O N J ~ R B ~ ) Total OfMcers 860 (567 Hazardous Duty Pay) Total Eblisted 9287

OffLcera Total Total Total g m. NA A/G ~nl.

30W 40 10 1115 1200 300 4350 12 YOCIS 10 60

7

120 - 720 - TU?A.IS . . . . 1200 420 5070

5. M#RINE ~CCR ~ V E ACT^ m y PEFSCNNEL (STATIONI(BEPERS) Total Officere 73 Total Enlisted 1115

NOTIfS: - * ASW Squadrons. * Includes 101 Flight Surgeons, 53 Alr Navigators, 345 "EXthern b i l l e t s .

VF(AW), VF(P), VA(AW) , VA(AEW) and VC Squadromr will uti l ize currently assigned aircraft and train under current VF and VA syllabi until such time as equipment becoims available and suitable syllabi have been developed.