In July 1995, Naval Security Group activity (NSGA) Adak was slated for closure under the Base Realignment and Closure Act and deactivated on January 31, 1996. At the time of deactivation approximately 500 military and 50 civilian personnel were on the island. Officially, the military mission ended on March 31, 1997, and the station closed.
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CTI2 Conrad Hoffman was in the first communications technician (CT) class to graduate Naval Communications Training Center, Corry Field, Pensacola.
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Fighting the U-boats
Allied Navies
US Navy –
Tenth Fleet Fights the U-boats
Introduction
Company K (Corry Station)
Marine Support Battalion
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
(FISA):
An Overview
James G. McAdams, III
Senior Legal Instructor
Legal Division
The seven men assigned to the Ranger-12 flight were typical of the 1980s Navy, which is to say they did not fit the stereotype in which many people still cast military professionals. These were not barely high school graduates who fled to the service for a steady job. They were well educated, mature, and – for the most part – was their work as a career, not a job opportunity. In their own individual ways, they were really quite extraordinary.
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Station HYPO 