Facilities Development Necessary to Support Potential Aircraft Carrier Homeporting Naval Station Mayport, Florida
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Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:227841827 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Facilities Development Necessary to Support Potential Aircraft Carrier Homeporting Naval Station Mayport, Florida written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Department of the Navy has prepared a Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) to analyze homeport facilities for a NIMITZ class aircraft carrier at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mayport. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 requires that Navy prepare a plan for developing NAVSTA Mayport as a NIMITZ class carrier homeport. Under existing carrier force structure plans, conventional aircraft carriers will be replaced by nuclear-powered carriers (CVNs). This document evaluates the environmental impacts of CVN homeporting at NAVSTA Mayport in the year 2010.