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Quonset Point in the 1960s 2016 view of Quonset Point showing Quonset State Airport. Quonset Point (/ ˈ k w ɒ n s ɪ t / ⓘ), also known simply as Quonset, is a small peninsula in Narragansett Bay in the town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Its name is widely known from the Quonset hut, which was first manufactured there.
Quonset Point Air National Guard Station is the home of the 143rd Airlift Wing (143 AW), a Rhode Island Air National Guard unit operationally gained by the Air Mobility Command (AMC) of the U.S. Air Force. The mission of the 143 AW is to provide air logistics support pursuant to both its state and federal missions.
Seabee Museum and Memorial Park is a non-profit military history museum in Davisville, Rhode Island, devoted to the Seabees of the U.S. Navy. Quonset Point, where the Seabee Museum is located was a major United States Navy base during World War II, home to the Naval Air Station Quonset Point and the birthplace of the iconic Quonset Hut. In the ...
Quonset Air Museum: A large museum located at the former Naval Air Station Quonset Point which focuses on military aviation history. Smith's Castle (1678): A colonial plantation located on the shore of Narragansett Bay. Quonset Point, a former military base which was once the home of the Naval Construction Battalions known as the Seabees
The First Family would fly in and out of Quonset Point Naval Air Station, in North Kingstown, where they would frequently be met by hordes of onlookers. ... The Kennedys' last visit to Rhode ...
Run under the auspices of the Rhode Island Airport Corporation, also a state agency that is a subsidiary of the commerce corporation, Quonset State Airport is home to the Rhode Island Air National ...
Camp Endicott was a United States Navy Seabee facility, part of Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center at Quonset Point in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. A surviving portion of the camp, [2] now mostly demolished, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
Anduril, which has facilities in Quincy, Massachusetts, plans to hire 133 people for its Rhode Island operation. Quonset Point to gain manufacturer after RI Commerce OKs tax deal. What it makes ...