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  2. Naval Air Facility Adak - Wikipedia

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    The establishment of Adak Army Airfield (Code Name A-2, also "Longview") on 30 August 1942 gave the United States Army Air Forces a forward base to attack the Japanese forces on Kiska Island. The landing was made in a storm and within a week additional forces, including the 807th Engineer Aviation Battalion were landed on the island at Kuhluk Bay.

  3. File:Adak, Alaska Base (1055923818).jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. File:USCGC Adak.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Military Base Closures and the Towns They Leave Behind - AOL

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    On Sept. 8, 2005, the Department of Defense's Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) gave President George W. Bush a list of 20 major military installations that it had determined were no ...

  6. Adak, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Adak first appeared on the 2000 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP), [12] although it previously was the Adak Naval Station from 1970 [13] [14] to 1990. [15] In 2001, it formally incorporated as a city. As of the 2010 census, Adak was the only city in Alaska to have a majority Asian population (171 of 326 residents).

  7. USCGC Adak - Wikipedia

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    USCGC Adak (WPB-1333) was a United States Coast Guard cutter that received her name from Adak Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Built at Bollinger Shipyard in Lockport, Louisiana, Adak was placed in commission on 18 August 1989 in New Jersey and decommissioned on 30 June 2021 in Manama, Bahrain after almost 32 years of service.

  8. Who Has America’s Oldest Military Base?

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    The US Military Academy Army Base West Point, located in West Point, New York, was opened in 1790 and is the oldest US service academy for commissioning officers into the US Army. 1. Carlisle ...

  9. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    And then you also have Courtney Stodden, the reality star who makes every red carpet appearance a total show! At an after party following the 2017 Oscars, Stodden accidentally ...