Naval Station Pearl Harbor
United States naval base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Naval Station Pearl Harbor is a United States naval base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. In 2010, as part of the recommendations of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) commission, the naval station was consolidated with the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base to form Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam. Since 1940, Pearl Harbor has been the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet. [3][4]
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Naval Station Pearl Harbor | |
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Part of Navy Region Hawaii | |
Oahu, Hawaii | |
Coordinates | 21.349270°N 157.943970°W / 21.349270; -157.943970 |
Type | Military base |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Navy |
Site history | |
In use | 1899–present |
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Pearl Harbor, U.S. Naval Base | |
Nearest city | Pearl City, Hawaiʻi |
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Area | 13,107 acres (5,304 ha) |
Built | 1911 |
NRHP reference No. | 66000940[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | 15 October 1966 |
Designated NHLD | 29 January 1964[2] |
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