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Military unit
VA-165, nicknamed the Boomers, was a long-lived Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy. It was established on 1 September 1960, and disestablished 35 years later
VA-165_(U.S._Navy)
Topics referred to by the same term
165th Air Support Operations Squadron, United States Air Force VA-165 (U.S. Navy) VMM-165, United States Marine Corps This disambiguation page lists articles
165_Squadron
Military unit
Attack Squadron 42 (VA-42) was a United States Navy attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. The squadron was established as Fighter
VA-42_(U.S._Navy)
Argonauts - F/A-18C (N) Hornet VA-165 Boomers - 10x A-6E TRAM Intruder/4x KA-6D Intruder - (NAS Whidbey Island, Washington State, U.S.) VAQ-138 Yellow Jackets
1989 United States Navy order of battle
1989_United_States_Navy_order_of_battle
Military unit
VA-104 was an Attack Squadron of the United States Navy. It was established as Fighter Squadron VF-104 on 1 May 1952, and redesignated VA-104 in December
VA-104_(U.S._Navy)
Tail codes on the U.S. Navy aircraft are the markings that help to identify the aircraft's unit and/or base assignment. These codes comprise one or two
U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft tail codes
U.S._Navy_and_U.S._Marine_Corps_aircraft_tail_codes
VA, VAH, VAK, VAL, VAP and VFA Squadrons (1995) Chapter 1 – The Evolution of Aircraft Class and Squadron Designation Systems Appendix 4 – U.S. Navy Squadron
List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
List_of_inactive_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons
permanent U.S. Navy.. The original six frigates were authorized as part of the Act. Over the next 20 years, the Navy fought the French Republic Navy in the
History of the United States Navy
History_of_the_United_States_Navy
between "Vixen" and "Phoenix" (VA-128 Callsign). Established 1987. Based at NAS Whidbey Island. Disestablished 1993. VA-165 — Boomers. Transitioned from
List of Grumman A-6 Intruder operators
List_of_Grumman_A-6_Intruder_operators
Retired U.S. Navy SEAL
camouflage". THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT. Norfolk, VA. Hansen, Louis (July 8, 2007). "Seal Recruitment a Tough Mission; Navy Commandos Stretched Thin by Wars and Departures"
Don_Shipley_(Navy_SEAL)
American single engine attack aircraft
returned to his base and reported the position of a downed US airman. A Skyraider from Navy Squadron VA-25 on a ferry flight from Naval Air Station Cubi Point
Douglas_A-1_Skyraider
(EA-1F) VA-35 VA-42 VA-45 VA-52 (A-1H) VA-54 VA-55 (AD-4) VA-64 VA-65 VA-74 VA-75 VA-85 VA-95 VA-104 VA-105 VA-114 VA-115 VA-122 VA-125 VA-126 VA-135 VA-145
List of Douglas A-1 Skyraider operators
List_of_Douglas_A-1_Skyraider_operators
Member of the US Naval Construction Forces
United States Naval Construction Battalions, better known as the Navy Seabees, form the U.S. Naval Construction Forces (NCF). The Seabee nickname is a heterograph
Seabee
1960 attack strike aircraft family by Grumman
aircraft company Grumman Aerospace. It was formerly operated by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. The A-6 was designed in response to a 1957 requirement
Grumman_A-6_Intruder
Nuclear guided-missile cruiser class of the US Navy
refueled. California (CGN-36) was the fourth nuclear-powered cruiser in the US Navy; the previous three were Long Beach (CGN-9), Bainbridge (CGN-25), and Truxtun (CGN-35)
California-class_cruiser
U.S. Navy rear admiral (1927–2025)
serving with VA-165 on USS Ranger in 1968, he was awarded the Silver Star for actions over Hanoi. Kollmorgen later commanded both VA-165 and VA-128. Kollmorgen
L._S._Kollmorgen
Senior-most officer and service chief of the United States Marine Corps
the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of the Navy". As stated in the U.S. Code, the commandant "shall preside over the Headquarters, Marine
Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
Commandant_of_the_United_States_Marine_Corps
Romanian Navy ASW and ASuW missions". Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2014. "Cu fabrică Airbus în țară, România dă 165 mil
List of equipment of the Romanian Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Romanian_Armed_Forces
Largest city in Virginia, United States
Boulevard (US 58), Shore Drive (US 60), which connects to Atlantic Avenue at the oceanfront, Northampton Blvd (US 13), Princess Anne Road (SR 165), Indian
Virginia_Beach,_Virginia
Military unit
Police. The Haitian Navy in the late 1980s and early 1990s included the following ships, along with 165 servicemen: Haitian Navy Day is September 6, corresponding
Haitian_Navy
United States Navy admiral
Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145), Attack Squadron 165 (VA-165) and Attack Squadron 196 (VA-196). He commanded Attack Squadron 196 (VA-196) on board USS Independence
David_C._Nichols
listed in the U.S. Navy's two-volume Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons (DANAS). Volume 1 covers every squadron in the Attack (VA) and Strike
List of squadrons in the Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons
List_of_squadrons_in_the_Dictionary_of_American_Naval_Aviation_Squadrons
1991 American film directed by John Milius
of filming in November 1989 and A-6E Intruders from VA-165 "Boomers" were used. Members of VA-165 spent two weeks on the Independence. The film crew kept
Flight_of_the_Intruder
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
long-range air search and target-acquisition radar developed by Hughes for the US Navy. The AN/SPS-32 operated together with the AN/SPS-33, which was the square
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
U.S. state
Counties in the US". Yahoo! News. December 1, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2023. Kelleher, Colleen (June 25, 2024). "Median May Home Price in NoVA Jumps $45K
Virginia
1937 class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
States Navy List of ships of the Second World War List of ship classes of the Second World War Ewing p. 76 Friedman pp. 155–156 Friedman pp. 164–165 Friedman
Brooklyn-class_cruiser
Kitty Hawk-class super carrier (1965–1996)
in the Gulf of Tonkin, when Cmdr. Fred M. Backman, commanding officer of VA-165, and his bombardier/navigator, Lt. Cmdr. Jack Hawley, in a Grumman A-6C
USS_America_(CV-66)
American naval commander
bombardier/navigator with VA-128 at NAS Whidbey Island from November 1973 until February 1975. He served as a bombardier/navigator with VA-165 from February 1975
Robert_J._Flynn
1995–96 period of tension between the PRC and ROC
(Night Attack) Hornet VFA-147 Argonauts - F/A-18C (Night Attack) Hornet VA-165 Boomers - A-6E SWIP Intruder VAQ-138 Yellow Jackets - EA-6B Prowler VS-33
Third_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis
Worcester-class cruiser of the US Navy
the second ship of the Worcester-class light cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy shortly after the end of World War II. Commissioned in 1949, she served
USS_Roanoke_(CL-145)
Highway in Virginia
(I-564) is an Interstate Highway in the US state of Virginia. Known as Admiral Taussig Boulevard, after US Navy Rear Admiral Edward D. Taussig, the Interstate
Interstate_564
US Navy carrier-based fighter aircraft in service 1956–1969
in place of the J79. Seven U.S. Navy squadrons flew the Tiger, these included VF-21 and VF-33 in the Atlantic Fleet and VA-156 (redesignated VF-111 in
Grumman_F-11_Tiger
US Navy carrier-based fighter aircraft in service 1952-1974
was developed during the early 1950s on behalf of the United States Navy (US Navy) and United States Marine Corps (USMC), which were keen to quickly introduce
Grumman_F-9_Cougar
Soviet strategic bomber and tanker aircraft
characteristics Crew: 8 Length: 47.2 m (154 ft 10 in) Wingspan: 50.5 m (165 ft 8 in) Height: 14.1 m (46 ft 3 in) Wing area: 326.35 m2 (3,512.8 sq ft)
Myasishchev_M-4
U.S. operation to kill Admiral Yamamoto, 18 April 1943
Guadalcanal. The mission of the U.S. aircraft was specifically to kill Yamamoto, made possible because of United States Navy intelligence decoding transmissions
Operation_Vengeance
Anglo-American VSTOL ground-attack aircraft
VA-2 Matador II by the Spanish Navy (Armada Española), this variant is known as EAV-8B by McDonnell Douglas. Pilot conversion took place in the U.S.
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II
McDonnell_Douglas_AV-8B_Harrier_II
Carrier-based dive bomber aircraft
dive bombers. The SB2C remained in active postwar service in active-duty US Navy squadrons until 1947 and in Naval Reserve aviation units until 1950. Surplus
Curtiss_SB2C_Helldiver
Doug Jones, U.S. senator (D-AL) John Warner, former U.S. senator (R-VA) Mark Warner, U.S. senator (D-VA) U.S. representatives Don Beyer (D-VA-8) Gerry Connolly
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia
2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia
Region in Southeast Virginia
acres (165 ha) of land, 14 acres (5.7 ha) of marsh, and 69 acres (28 ha) of surface water. It is currently considered part of the Norfolk Navy Base. Chesapeake
South_Hampton_Roads
Military occupation
of U.S. Coast Guard, Tuesday, May 28, 2013. "U.S. Navy Aircrew Rescue Swimmer Careers | Navy.com". www.navy.com. Retrieved 2026-09-16. "U.S. Navy Aircrew
Rescue_swimmer
TM-2000-15/1 US Marine Corps Technical Manual - Master Maintenance Reference Manual (PDF) (Technical Manual). Washington, D.C.: Department of the Navy, Headquarters
List of military electronics of the United States: M–Z
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_M–Z
Maritime law enforcement and rescue service branch of the U.S. military
communication and commerce across U.S. territorial waters and its exclusive economic zone. Like its United States Navy sibling, the U.S. Coast Guard maintains a
United_States_Coast_Guard
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
Francis Beaufort, a hydrographer in the British Royal Navy. It was officially adopted by the Royal Navy and later spread internationally. The scale that carries
Beaufort_scale
Naval ship used for covert intelligence missions
USS Georgetown (AGTR-2/AG-165), was an Oxford-class technical research ship acquired by the U.S. Navy to provide a seaborne platform for global eavesdropping
USS_Georgetown
Highway in Virginia
Princess Anne County to reach Admiral Taussig Boulevard (then VA 170) near the Norfolk Navy Base at Sewell's Point. The proposed "super" highway, named
Military_Highway
part of Operation Southern Watch). Before Operation Desert Storm, the US Navy helped with the buildup of forces in the Middle East. Both Independence
Gulf War order of battle: United States Navy
Gulf_War_order_of_battle:_United_States_Navy
This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War in the period 1961–1965. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from
List_of_United_States_servicemembers_and_civilians_missing_in_action_during_the_Vietnam_War_(1961–1965)
Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the US Navy
Toledo (SSN-769), is a United States Navy, Los Angeles-class, nuclear-powered, attack submarine and the third U.S. Naval vessel to be named for the city
USS_Toledo_(SSN-769)
Aviation branch of the French Navy
the French Navy do their initial training at Salon-de-Provence Air Base after which they undergo their carrier qualification with the US Navy. Immediately
French_Naval_Aviation
Cold War-era U.S. carrier-based supersonic bomber
The Vigilante was introduced by the US Navy during June 1961; it succeeded the Douglas A-3 Skywarrior as the Navy's primary nuclear strike aircraft, but
North_American_A-5_Vigilante
Freilich, candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010, Navy medical doctor, physician at the VA Medical Center Peter Welch, incumbent U.S. representative Ben Mitchell
2018 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont
2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Vermont
A full list of United States Navy LSTs. The Landing Ship, Tanks (LSTs) built for the United States Navy during and immediately after World War II were
List of United States Navy LSTs
List_of_United_States_Navy_LSTs
Decryption of World War II cipher
decrypted. With the capture of cipher keys and the use of much faster US Navy bombes, regular, rapid reading of U-boat messages resumed. Many commentators
Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
estimated at over 200,000 soldiers and civilians for both sides. The US Navy initiated Operation Pocket Money in May, an aerial mining campaign in Haiphong
Vietnam_War
structure. It includes the Army, Navy, the Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, the Unified combatant commands, U.S. elements of multinational commands
Organizational structure of the United States Department of Defense
Organizational_structure_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Defense
5th United States Deputy Secretary of Transportation, United States Navy admiral
California. Whitnah, Donald Robert (1998). U.S. Department of Transportation: A Reference History. Greenwood Press. p. 165. ISBN 9780313283406. "James B. Busey
James_B._Busey_IV
Military survival training program
School") opened at Marks Air Force Base in Nome, Alaska. During WWII, the U.S. Navy discovered that 75% of its pilots who had been shot or forced down came
Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape
Survival,_Evasion,_Resistance_and_Escape
This is a list of U.S. Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II. It also lists United States Coast Guard losses. USS Utah (AG-16) was
List of U.S. Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II
List_of_U.S._Navy_ships_sunk_or_damaged_in_action_during_World_War_II
Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the US Navy
Indian Navy off the southwest coast of India that ended on 11 October 2004. In March 2007 Alexandria was participating in the joint U.S. Navy/Royal Navy Ice
USS_Alexandria_(SSN-757)
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. She is the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name. Commissioned in August 1943, Intrepid
USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
Bilateral relations
manners of a civilized nation. What good would it do for us to complain of foreign barbarians? US Navy tried to intervene in Vietnam in 1845, 1850, and 1861
United States–Vietnam relations
United_States–Vietnam_relations
Class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines of the United States Navy
advances in submarine technology increasingly threatened the survivability of US Navy (USN) carrier battle groups. Soviet fast-attack submarines became capable
Los_Angeles-class_submarine
Military unit
Romanian Navy ASW and ASuW missions". Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2014. "Cu fabrică Airbus în țară, România dă 165 mil
Romanian_Naval_Forces
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
British Royal Navy. The main riverine war was fought in the West, where major rivers gave access to the Confederate heartland. The US Navy eventually controlled
American_Civil_War
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
torpedo protection compared with earlier U.S. cruisers. After the London Naval Treaty of 1930, the U.S. Navy took up a renewed interest in the 6-inch
Cleveland-class_cruiser
Aspect of military life
Assistant Badges US Army Chaplain Assistant/Chapel Activities Specialist Branch Insignia US Navy Religious Program Specialist Insignia US Air Force Chaplain
Religious symbolism in the United States military
Religious_symbolism_in_the_United_States_military
Destroyer class of the US Navy
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt. The poor sea-keeping qualities of existing torpedo boats (such as the 165-long-ton (168 t) Porter) and
Bainbridge-class_destroyer
Early Cold War-era heavy cruiser class of the U.S. Navy
The Des Moines-class cruisers were a trio of U.S. Navy (USN) heavy cruisers commissioned in 1948 and 1949. Largely based on the earlier Baltimore-class
Des_Moines-class_cruiser
County in Virginia, United States
Status". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 25, 2025. "Gross Domestic Product: All Industries in Arlington County, VA". fred.stlouisfed.org. U.S. Bureau
Arlington_County,_Virginia
United States government units targeted by the Department of Government Efficiency
prosthetics, and burn pit exposure. By May, VA dismissed 2,500 workers and canceled more than 500 contracts. By July, VA had lost roughly 17,000 employees, and
US federal agencies targeted by DOGE
US_federal_agencies_targeted_by_DOGE
Former class of US Navy destroyers
Mahan-class destroyers of the United States Navy were a series of 18 destroyers of which the first 16 were laid down in 1934. The last two of the 18, Dunlap
Mahan-class_destroyer
each day. Most of the ground fighting for the U.S. took place on the Western Front. At sea, the U.S. Navy would play a key role in the Allied convoy system
United_States_in_World_War_I
Coast defense gun or Railway gun
and several 10-inch guns were the only US Army railway guns shipped to France in World War I, although five US Navy 14"/50 caliber railway guns (356 mm)
8-inch_gun_M1888
This is a list of most current US baseball stadiums. They are ordered by seating capacity, the maximum number of spectators the stadium can accommodate
List of U.S. baseball stadiums by capacity
List_of_U.S._baseball_stadiums_by_capacity
Aspect of Black American history
U.S. Navy. V-J Day brought the decommissioning of all of them. The Special CBs were forerunners of today's Navy Cargo Handling Battalions of the Navy
Military history of African Americans
Military_history_of_African_Americans
History of the Top Secret U.S. Aircraft (1999). Peebles Curtis. Presidio Press. P.39 "For ALL QH-50 Programs, operating on 165 U.S. Naval Ships to ARPA Vietnam-Operations
List of aircraft losses of the Vietnam War
List_of_aircraft_losses_of_the_Vietnam_War
Moated, six-sided, historical bastion fort in Hampton, Virginia
Road Building #17 Fort; Us, VA 23651-1001 Phone: 757-722-FORTContact. "Park Management - Fort Monroe National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)"
Fort_Monroe
Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the US Navy
Uranium in US Submarine Reactors" (PDF). dspace.mit.edu. June 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2022. "Guam Welcomes USS Chicago". United States Navy. Archived
USS_Chicago_(SSN-721)
1991 U.S. military scandal
directed the U.S. military to investigate the event, verify the allegations, and prosecute the personnel involved. The resulting Navy inquiries were
Tailhook_scandal
Class of American naval ships
serve with battleships, but they can never take their place". In 1906 the US Navy's battleships were concentrated in the Atlantic, and three or four armored
Pennsylvania-class_cruiser
D., Conceptual Design Studies of a Mono Tiltrotor (MTR) Architecture, U.S. Navy Contract Number: N00014-03-C-0531, 2004. Document (MTR) Archived 2008-10-07
Baldwin_Mono_Tiltrotor
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
Operation Linebacker was the codename of a U.S. Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 air interdiction campaign conducted against North Vietnam
Operation_Linebacker
Its estimated population was 341,784,857 on July 1, 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The country's population grew by 1.8 million, or 0.5%, between
Demographics of the United States
Demographics_of_the_United_States
Aviation accident list
and incidents involving the Grumman A-6 Intruder, in service with the U.S. Navy and Air Force from 1963-1997, that resulted in ejection, loss of life
List of accidents and incidents involving the Grumman A-6 Intruder
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Grumman_A-6_Intruder
County in Virginia, United States
Barbara Comstock, former U.S. congresswoman (VA-10) and former Virginia delegate (R-34) Gerry Connolly, former U.S. congressman (VA-11) and former chairman
Fairfax_County,_Virginia
when you see these big gaps, the United States looks feckless." US senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) criticized Biden's emergency sale of weapons to Israel on 30
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
US military operation in 1968 off North Korea
Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. Retrieved 4 July 2015. Francillon. Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club, pp. 128–129, 134, 157, 165, 168, 171
Operation_Formation_Star
Type of World War II barge
had not been completed in time for the war were converted into barges. US Navy water barges are given the hull classification symbols YWN or YW. Some
Type_B_ship
1958 executive aircraft by Grumman
TC-4B Pre-production US Navy designation for trainer/transport variant. Purchase canceled. TC-4C Academe Trainer for US Navy and Marine Corps A-6 Intruder
Grumman_Gulfstream_I
Battleship of the United States Navy
United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April. U.S. newspapers
USS_Maine_(1890)
This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War in the period 1966–67. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from the
List_of_United_States_servicemembers_and_civilians_missing_in_action_during_the_Vietnam_War_(1966–67)
Carrier-capable variant of the F-86 Sabre built for the US Navy
aircraft used to evaluate the first steam catapult on a US Navy aircraft-carrier. By 1951, the Navy's existing straight-wing fighters were inferior in performance
North_American_FJ-2/-3_Fury
Third re-election of Franklin D. Roosevelt
tax money. He particularly derided a Republican claim that he had sent a US Navy warship to pick up his Scottish Terrier Fala in Alaska, noting that "Fala
1944 United States presidential election
1944_United_States_presidential_election
Military unit
Support Battalion-10. Detachment of United States Navy SEALs After the fall of Baghdad on April 10, US political leaders still wanted to locate Saddam Hussein
Task_Force_Tripoli
Goodlatte, U.S. representative (R-VA) Morgan Griffith, U.S. representative (R-VA) Robert Hurt, former U.S. representative (R-VA) Frank Wolf, former U.S. representative
2017 Virginia gubernatorial election
2017_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Pyrotechnic light source
and the candlepower was about 40,000 lumens. During World War II, the U.S. Navy tested underwater flares for use in detecting submarines. A special variety
Flare
American politician and United States Army general (1880–1959)
Secretary of the Navy, favored the Navy during World War II planning, Marshall suggested that Roosevelt stop referring to the Navy as "us" and the Army as
George_C._Marshall
States Army Forces, European Theater. Army Quartermaster Museum, Fort Lee, VA. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013. "Casualties
List of maritime disasters in World War II
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_World_War_II
American tactical ballistic missile
initial order for 220. NATACMS – a ship-launched ATACMS variant for the US Navy, was under development in the 1990s and was tested twice in early 1995:
ATACMS
Continental Army, the U.S. Army's predecessor. Generals entered the Army via several paths: 165 were commissioned via the U.S. Military Academy (USMA)
List of United States Army four-star generals
List_of_United_States_Army_four-star_generals
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