Former U.S. Naval Air Stations Realigned As U.S. Marine Corps Air Stations
- Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (transferred to U.S. Marine Corps as Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay)
- Naval Air Station Miramar - California (transferred to U.S. Marine Corps and realigned as Marine Corps Air Station Miramar)
Read more about this topic: List Of United States Naval Air Stations
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