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Naval Station of the Cape

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Naval Station of the cape
Cape Town, Insula Fera
Near Cape Town in Aquitayne
US Navy 030325-N-9693M-001 Sicily's volcano, Mt. Etna, is the backdrop for a U.S. Air Force C-5 and the air terminal of Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella.jpg
A C-5 Galaxy of the Aquitaynian Air Force at NSoC
TypeAquitaynian Navy base
Site information
OwnerAquitaynian Ministry of Defense
Operator
Controlled by
ConditionOperational
Site history
Built1935-1941
In use1935 (1935) – present
Garrison information
Current
commander
  • Senior Fleet Admiral Nicholas Broch
  • Commander Cade Yamato
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: NSC, ICAO: NSOC
Elevation24 metres (79 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
10R/28L 2,462 metres (8,077 ft) Asphalt
10L/28R 2,442 metres (8,012 ft) Asphalt

Naval Station of the Cape (NAS of the Cape, NSoC) is an Aquitaynian Navy installation located in Cape Town on Insula Fera. It serves as the headquarters for the Fifth Air Force, Unified Combatant Command - Insula Fera, and Colonial Command for IV Corps.

Current stations

Multiple Aquitaynian and Pangeain military units are stationed at Naval Station of the Cape. Assets garrisoned at NSoC are under the purview of the Unified Combatant Command (IFCOM). The entirety of Third Fleet is headquartered at NCoS, with elements of the fleet being detatched to other tertiary stations on a rotating basis, such as Naval Station Anchorhead and LCNAVFOR as an anti-piracy operations deterrent.

Based units

Aquitaynian Navy

Aquitaynian Air Force

Aquitaynian Royal Marines

  • 6th MEU
    • 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines (2/3) [Attached to the HMS Cape Town]
    • 1st Battalion, 6th Marines (1/6) [Attached to the HMS Cape Town]
    • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (MV-22 Osprey) [Attached to the HMS Cape Town]
    • 1st Recon Battalion [Attached to the HMS Cape Town]
    • 2nd Transportation Support Battalion (Combat Logistics Regiment 1) [Attached to the HMS Cape Town]