Prior to that, he served as Commanding Officer of the Coast Guard LORAN station on the island of Saipan in the Western Pacific.
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Each LORAN station is equipped with a suite of specialized equipment to generate the precisely timed signals used to modulate / drive the transmitting equipment.
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A short, unused and unmaintained runway and a portion of one building, both from a former United States Coast Guard LORAN station, are located on the island.
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The Coast Guard's involvement in the Vietnam War ended at 1246 local time 29 April 1975 when LORAN Station Con Son went off the air for good.
25.
During the interim of World War II, the Coast Guard manned Point Arguello Light and Point Arguello Lifeboat station, as well as a newly established LORAN Station.
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There is also the former LORAN Station Buildings ( US Coast Guard Station ) located atop a hill and overlooking coastal strips of beaches and the Pacific Ocean.
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It was used to supply and support a United States Coast Guard LORAN station and U . S . Air Force DEW Line site during the Cold War.
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Attu Station, a former Coast Guard LORAN station, is located at, making it one of the westernmost points of the United States relative to the rest of the country.
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While each U . S .-operated LORAN station is supposed to be synchronized to within 100 ns of UTC, the actual accuracy achieved as of 1994 was within 500 ns.
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She was transferred to the United States Coast Guard in 1947, and used for servicing aids to navigation and providing logistics support for Coast Guard manned LORAN stations in the Pacific Ocean.