Naval Aeronautical Organization OPNAV NOTICE 05400 for Fiscal Year 1966 dated 1 January ...

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Naval Aeronautical Organization OPNAV NOTICE 05400 for
Fiscal Year 1966 dated 1 January 1966 is:
DECLASSIFIED per Office of Chief of Naval Operations on
1 July 1971 by Op-501.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20350
OPNAVNOTE 05400
OP-'501
Ser 01055P50
1 Jailuary 1966
OPNAV NOTICE 05400
From: Chief of Naval Operations
To: Distribution List
Subj: Naval Aeronautical Organization for Fiscal Year 1966 (Revised 1 January 1966);
promulgation of (U)
1. Purpose. The Naval Aeronautical Organization (NAO) is the primary source of planning
information on current base loading of the aeronautical shore activities of the Naval Estab-
lishment. It includes a detailed presentation of the various naval aviation programs. The
NAO is published semi-annually and contains information corrected to 1 January and 1 July
of each year.
2. Cancellation of Previous Publication. OPNAV NOTICE 05400 Ser 01204P!i0 of 1 July
1965 is cancelled by this Notice and will be destroyed by burning. No report of destruction
is necessary.
3. Review and Approval. This publication has been reviewed and approved iri accordance
with SECNAV Instruction 5600. 16 of 2 November 1960.
4. Corrections. Addressees are requested to notify the Chief of Naval Operations (Op-501)
of any errors or omissions. It is further requested that the Commanding Officer of each
station review the portion of the base Loading section pertaining to that station and forward
a revised edition, reflecting the 1 July 1966 situation, to this office by 1 June 1966. If the
data is unchanged, a report indicating no change should be submitted.
5. Classification and Downgrading. The security classification of this publication is auto-
matically downgraded from Confidential to Unclassified on 1 January 1971. This action is
in accordance with section 3, chapter 4 of OPNAV Instruction 5510. 1B and OPNAV Instruction
5500.40B. Upon downgrading, this publication will be marked I1FOR OFFICIILL USE ONLY. 'I
6. Report. Report Symbol OPNAV 5400-3 is assigned for this report.
7. Cancellation. This Notice will be cancelled upon receipt of the next issue of the Naval
Aeronautical Organization and for record purposes on 30 September 1966.
R. A. J~NKINS
By direction
OPNAVNOTE 05400
1 January 1966
DISTRIBUTION LIST:
SNDL 21 (Fleet Commanders in Chief) E22 (Finance Cent
22 (Fleet Commanders (l)(COM- F2 (NavDiet Cob
FI RSTFLT (2)) F3 (NavBase Key West, only)
23 (Force Commanders less F 17 ( NAVCOMMSTA Norfolk only)
COMTAIWANPATFOR) F21 (Administrative Unit)
24A (Naval Air Force Commanders) F71 (Aviation Safety Center)
24B ( COMPHI BLANT only) F72 (Naval Activities)
24F (Service Force Commanders) F78 (Fleet Intelligence Center PAC)
24J (Fleet Marine Force Commands) F8O (NAVRECONTECHSUPPCEN)
26K (Joint Task Groups & Task Unit, H23 (Aviation Medical Center)
less C. T. U. 8. 3. 9.) J6O (Scol Academy)
26LL (DASH Training Unit) 595 (War College)
26RR (Project SHAD) L7 ( NEL, BUSHIPS(SDiego -Code 1800))
27C (Sea Frontier Commanders) M61 (Aviation Supply Office)
28A ( Carrier Divisions) N1 ( BUDOCKS Division)
28B (ASW Groups) N8 (Naval Civil Eng. Laboratory)
29G (Aircraft Carriers (CVS) ) R2O (Marine Corps Scol Quantico)
29H (Aircraft Carriers (CVA), (CVA(N)) W 1 (Activities, Primarily Support
31H (Amphibious Assault Ships (LPH)) Aircraft)
32HH (Seaplane Tenders (AV)) W2B (MarCor Air Base Commanders)
3235 (Seaplane Tenders Small (AVP)) W 3 (Air Training Command)
( USS Duxbury Bay only) W4A (Air Technical Training Center)
32LL ( Advanced Aviation Base Ships W4C (Air Reserve Training Unit)
(AVB) W4L (Air Maint. Training Group)
42 (Naval Aviation) W6B ( BUWEPSREPS less Baltimore
46 ( Fleet Marine Force -Aviation) (Dallas ( 2) only))
50A ( CINCLANT, only) W7B (Air Eng. Center)
A1 (Secretary of the Navy) W7C (Air Test Center
A2A (Independent Offices) W7E (Air Development Center)
A4A ( NAVMAT) W7L (Aerospace Recovery Facility)
A4B (Bureaus) W7Q ( NOL, White Oaks only)
A5 ( BUPERS and BUMED) W7 s (Ordnance Test Station)
A6 (Hq. USMC) W7 U (Air Turbine Test Station)
B3 (Colleges) W7Z (Missile Center)
B4 (MATS) W lOC (Photographic Center)
B5 (USCGonly) W l2A ( BUWEPSFLTREADREP)
C1 (Naval Off. At Army Activities) Wl2E (NAESU)
C2 (Naval Off. at Air Force Act. ) W l2G ( BUWEPSUPPREPNATRACOM)
El6 (Training Device Center) Wl2H (NATSF)
NCB-12 (1); NCB-22 (1); ONR(Code 700A)(l),(Code 130)(1); OSD - P&I(l);S tat Serv Cen (1);
Supply & Logistics (1); Comptroller, Budget Div. (1); Directorate of Plans, USAF (1); Hdqtrs,
Alaskan Command (1); Director, Air University Library (AUL-7657) Maxwell AFB (1); Director
Natll Security Agency (CREF-212) Ft. Geo. Meade (2); RAIR, J-3 Operations Directorate of
Joint Staff (1); U. S. Army War College (Library); OIC Naval Administrative Unit, Ent AFB,
Colorado Springs, Colorado (DCS Program); U. S. Strike Command, McDill AFB, Tampa, Fla.
(Naval Officer J-5); NATTC Memphis (AM0 School); U. S. Gen. Acct'g Off. Assoc. Dir., DAAD
Navy Grp. GAO Bldg., Washington, D. C. ; Bureau of the Budget; OASD (P&I); Navy Photo Center
(Still Lib); Joint War Games Agency; Project Cloud Gap - U. S. Arms Control & Disarmament
Agency - DOD, Washington, D. C. ; Dir Airports Serv. FAA-(AS-1); Dir Air Traffic Surv (AT-I)
FAA. ; GAO (Wash. Regional Office); OASD (I&R)W pns Systems Scheduling Analysis Division.
OP-00, 01P1, 006, 09, 09B23, 09B5(3), 09B7, 09B83, 09D, 90, 90J, 921, 922, 93D, 93E, 94V, 9412,
94%. 943F, 944, 007. 008, 100, 100P2, 102. 102D, 03, 30lC. 305F, 312, 33(5), 33362, 34, 342, 04,
401, 405, 406, 411, 43B, 43B3, 44(3), 442(2), 05A5G, 05F, 05R(2), 05W(1), 50, 50C(2), 501(60), 502,
502c, 502F(2), 503(4), 505(25), 506(3), 507(6), 52(4), 53(2), 532, 534, 56(3), 561D, 601F2, 603, 614,
753, 933P3, 32(3).
CONTENTS
Page
PERSONNEL
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Corps and Category Breakd.ow.n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Planned Strength FY 1966 . . . . . . . . . . 1
Personnel Allocations Summary .A viation Activities 2
. . . . .
AIRCRAFT (PROGRAM OPERATING ALLOWANCE) , 5
BASES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Atlantic Fleet Support Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Pacific Fleet Support Stations . . . . . . . . . 27
Naval Aviation Research. Deve.lop.m.en.t a.nd. T.es.t .Sta.ti.on.s . . . . . . . . . 41
Special Naval Aviation Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Naval Air Training Command Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Naval Air Reserv.e .Tr.ain.in.g .Co.m.ma.n.d S.ta.tio.ns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Extra Continental 67
AVIATION SHIPS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Atlantic Fleet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Pacific Fleet 86
NAVY FLEET AIR COMMANDS AND UNITS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Atlantic Fleet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Pacific Fleet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Marine Corps 95
NAVAL AIR TRAINING COMMAND
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Advanced 98
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Naval Aviat.ion. M.e.di.cal. C.en.te.r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Technical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I00
Reserves 102
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES .C NO 106
. . . . . . . . . . . .
BUREAU OF NAVAL WEAPONS SPECIAL ACTIVI.T IES 106
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
BUREAU OF NAVAL WEAPONS REPRESENTATIVES 110
MISSIONS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aircraft Squadro.n.s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1'12
Aviation Ships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Marine Aviation Squadrons 114
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NAVAL WEATHER SERVICE 117
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
APPROACH SYSTEMS 118
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NAMED AIRFIELDS 121
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CURRENT ASSIGNMENT OF IDENTLFICATION LETTERS 122
-N AVY MANPOWER
The total Military Manpower Allocation/R.equirements Plan excluding USMC for Fiscal Year 1966
requires end year strength of 723,723. This includes all Regulars and most Reserves on con-
tinuous active duty and all officer candidates. It excludes personnel with other government
agencies in a reimbursable status and 225 officers funded by Reserve Personne' Navy appropri-
ation. Data as of 30 December 1965 adjusted for civilian substitution program:
O-- fficer NavCadfMidshipmen Enlisted T z l
Begin FY 1966 allocation 76, 974: 4,535 596,434 677,943
End FY 1966 requirement 78,938 4,922 639, 863 723,723
Officer Billet Category Breakdown
Allocation Requirement
CODE CATEGORY Begin FY 1966 -End FY 1966
1100 Line 32, 623 33,500
1300 Aviation Line 24,481 24, 206
1400 Engineering 938 899
1510 Weapons Engineering 462 487
1530 Aeronautical Engineering (Meteorology) 14 1 188
1610 Cryptology 369 399
1620 Law 535 545
1630 Intelligence 177 2 24
1650 Public Information 9 8 134
LINE TOTAL
2100 Medical Corps
2200 Dental Corps
2300 Medical Service Corps
2900 Nurse Corps
3100 Supply Corps
4100 Chaplain Corps
5 100 Civil Engineering Corps
STAFF TOTAL
GRANDTOTAL
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The Manpower Allocation/Requirernents Plan by type of activity is: i
Begin FY 1966 -End F-Y 196 6
Officer Enlisted* Officer Enlisted*
Fleet 24,063 291, 377
Fleet Air 10,393 56,999
MILCOMOPFOR 4,377 31,229
Support, Other than Air, U. S. 13,568 34,638
Air Support, U. S. 2,825 25,431
Support, Other than Air, Outside U. S. 418 2, 873
Air Support, Outside U. S. 246 2, 869
General Training 5,211 33, 171
Air Training 5,888 38, 724
OCS & Recruit Training 1,447 32,905
Medical Training 9 54 3, 156
Navy Support, International & Other 3, 527 12,667
Transients, Patients & Prisoners 4,450 35, 239
Reimbursables with other gov't agencies (-) 168 (-) 309
Reserve Personnel Navy funded (-) 225
TOTAL 76,974 600,969
(Total Air Included Above) (21, 076) (134,675)
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PERSONNEL
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PERSONNEL ALLOCATIONS SUMMARY FOR AVIATION ACTIVITIES
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As of 31 December 1965
Number Total Code Other Staff Total
'
of Units Officers 1-300 Line Officers Enlisted
FLEET AIR
1. Atlantic
COMCVW 7
COMCVSG 6
VF 14
VFP 1
VAP 1
VA 2 3
VAW 2
VAH 7
COMHATWING 1
COMFAWSLANT /COMFAW 3
VP 16
VS 11
HS 6
VW 1
VQ 1
HC 2
VC 5
VX 2
AIR LOG CONTR OFF 1
HQ EAST AF 1
NATWING 1
HQ MATS 1
VR (Incl. MATS) 4
VRC 1
VRF 1
FAETU 1
FLT MOBILE PHOTO 1
GROUP
AIR STAFFS - -
- -
FLAG ADMIN UNIT
- -
AIR FLAG ACTS
TOTAL
Number Total Code Other Staff Total
of Units Officers 1300 Line Officers Enlisted
2. Pacific
COMCVW
COMCVSG
VF
VFP
VAP
VA
VA W
VA H
COMFAWS
VP
VS
HS
HC
VW
VRF
VQ
VR (Incl. MATS)
VC
VX
FAETU
NATWING
HQ WEST AF
GM UNIT
FLT MOBILE PHOTO
GROUP
AIR STAFFS
FLAG ADMIN UNIT
AIR FLAG ACTS
VSFI
TOTAL PACIFIC
TOTAL ATLANTIC
FLEET AIR TOTAL 11,369 10,876
B. FLEET AIR SUPPORT CONTINENTAL
FLEET SUPPORT (NAS & NS) 22
BUWEPSREPS 12
BUWEPSUPPREPNATRACOM - -
BUWEPSFLTREADREPS 3
SPECIAL NAS 2
BUWEPS R&D ACTS 12
BUWEPS MISC ACTS 7
NAVRES ACTS 19
TOTAL
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PERSONNEL
Number Total Code Other Staff Total
of Units Officers -1300 -Line Officers Enlisted
C. FLEET AIR SUPPORT OVERSEAS
1. Atlantic
Bases 3
MILCOMOPFOR 10
TOTAL
2. Pacific
Bases
MIL COMOPFOR
- - - -
TOTAL PACIFIC 360 197 4 2 12 1 3,931
TOTAL ATLANTIC 662 302 9 9 26 1 7,191
- - -
FLEET AIR SUPPORT OVERSEAS 7
TOTAL 1,022 499 141 382 11,122
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ID. PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE 5 335 240 5 9 36 2.159
E. NAVAL AIR TRAINING COMMAND
TRAINING CARRIER 1
STAFFS (less CNARESTRA) --
STATIONS & UNITS
BASIC 15
ADVANCED 13
TECHNICAL 9
STUDENTS
BASIC - -
- -
ADVANCED
TECHNICAL - -
MISCELLANEOUS 4
NAVCAD 6
ACC 1
OCAN 3
TOTAL
F. AIR SEGMENT RESUME
FLEET AIR 11,369 10,876 239 254 53,943
FLEET AIR SUPPORT CONT. 3,736 2, 317 338 1,081 34,208
FLEET AIR SUPPORT OVERSEAS 1,022 499 141 382 11,122
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PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE 335 240 59 36 2,159
NAVAL AIR TRAINING
GRAND TOTAL 21,562 17,663 1, 837 2,062 137,691
AIR CRAFT (PROGRAM OPERATING ALLOW
30 JUNE 1966
/A. BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION
Wings /Groups /Squadrons Aircraft
1. FLEET COMBATANT
a. Carrier Air Wings
VF
VA
VAH
RVAH
Flt. Trng.
Sub-Total
b. Special Mission Squadrons
VFP/VAP
VAW
VQ
Sub-Total
c. Carrier ASW Grou~s
VS
HS
Sub-Total
d. Patrol ASW Squadrons
VP-L
VP- S
VP-L/S
Sub-Total
e. Fleet AEW
f. Helicopter Combat Squadrons
HC
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g. Landing Platform Helicopters 8
h. Fleet Tactical Support
VR, VRC 4 87
-
TOTAL USN COMBAT 2.635
i. Marine Air Wings
H&MS, MAMS
VMF
VMFA
VMF(AW)
VMA
VMA(AW)
VMC J
VMGR
HMM
HMH
VMO
I 1
TOTAL USMC COMBAT 1,045
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AIRCRAFT (PROGRAM OPERATING ALLOWANCE)*
I. FLEET COMBATANT (Cont'd)
I Wings /Groups /Squadrons Aircraft
j. Reserve Combat
VF /VA
VS
VPL
HS
HM
VRH
VR M
TOTAL USNR COMBAT
-
TOTAL COMBAT 4,382
2. DIRECT FLEET SUPPORT Aircraft
OPTEVFOR (VX) 54
Fleet Utility (VC) 151
Fleet Mission Support 244
Fleet Bases Overseas - Navy 128
Fleet Bases Overseas - Marine Corps 7
Carrier Utility 2 5
Marine
HEDRONS, H&MS, MAMS
VMT
TOTAL DIRECT SUPPORT
3. INDIRECT SUPPORT
BUWEPSREP
BUWEPS RDT&E
NABS
Missile Ranges
Attaches and Missions
Marine Corps Air Stations (Includes HMS)
TOTAL INDIRECT SUPPORT
4. NAVAL AIR RESERVE TRAINING COMMAND
CNARESTRA (Less Combat Portion)
5. NAVAL AIR TRAINING COMMAND
CNABATRA
CNAVANTRA
CNATECHTRA
TOTALCNATRA
6. SUMMARY
-
Navy Total USN
Navy Total - USNR
Navy Total - USMC
TOTAL PROGRAM
LOGISTIC SUPPORT
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I 1 GRAND TOTAL (PROGRAM AIRCRAFT) 8,219
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