Naval Air Systems Command
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Naval Air Systems Command is a U.S. Navy organization responsible for developing, acquiring, and sustaining naval aircraft, weapons, and related systems.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| NAVAIR | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Navy systems command
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military organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Naval Air Systems Command
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NAVAIR
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| alsoKnownAs |
Naval Air Systems Command
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surface form:
NAVAIR
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| coordinatesWith |
United States Marine Corps aviation units
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surface form:
U.S. Marine Corps aviation organizations
other U.S. Navy systems commands ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
civilian personnel
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military personnel ⓘ |
| focus | life-cycle management of naval aviation capabilities ⓘ |
| formed | 1966 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division
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surface form:
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division ⓘ Program Executive Offices for naval aviation programs ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Naval Air Station Patuxent River
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Patuxent River ⓘ
surface form:
Patuxent River, Maryland
St. Mary's County, Maryland ⓘ
surface form:
St. Mary’s County, Maryland
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| jurisdiction |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| language | English ⓘ |
| mission | provide full life-cycle support of naval aviation aircraft, weapons, and systems ⓘ |
| operatesAt |
Naval Air Station Patuxent River
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multiple field activities and warfare centers ⓘ |
| oversees |
air-launched weapons
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aircraft avionics systems ⓘ aircraft propulsion systems ⓘ aircraft support equipment ⓘ development of manned aircraft ⓘ development of unmanned aerial systems ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations ⓘ |
| partOf |
Department of the Navy
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Bureau of Aeronautics
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Bureau of Naval Weapons ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
acquisition of naval aircraft
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aircraft carrier aviation systems support ⓘ aircraft weapons integration ⓘ aviation training systems ⓘ logistics support for naval aviation ⓘ research and development of naval aircraft ⓘ sustainment of naval aviation systems ⓘ testing and evaluation of naval aviation systems ⓘ |
| scope |
naval aviation systems for the U.S. Marine Corps
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naval aviation systems for the U.S. Navy ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| type | acquisition command ⓘ |
| website | https://www.navair.navy.mil/ ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
NAVAIR
this entity surface form:
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