Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Unit
A Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Unit (MIUWU) was a component of the United States Navy's Force Protection Package tasked with providing seaward security to joint logistics over-the-shore operations from either a port or harbor complex or unimproved beach sites. The mobile inshore undersea warfare unit is equipped with mobile radar, sonar, and communications equipment located within mobile elements, such as a tent, specially modified HMMWV, or truck-mountable container.
Units
- Group One (West)
- MIUWU 101 - Seattle WA
- MIUWU 102 - Spokane WA
- MIUWU 103 - San Francisco CA
- MIUWU 104 - San Jose CA
- MIUWU 105 - Long Beach CA
- MIUWU 106 - San Diego CA
- MIUWU 108 - Corpus Christi TX
- MIUWU 109 - Dallas TX
- MIUWU 110 - Portland O
- MIUWU 112 - St. Louis MO
- MIUWU 113 - Oklahoma City OK
- MIUWU 114 - Whitman AFB MO
- Group Two (East)
- MIUWU 201 - Perrysburg OH
- MIUWU 202 - Newport RI
- MIUWU 203 - Bronx NY
- MIUWU 204 - Fort Dix NJ
- MIUWU 205 - Charleston SC
- MIUWU 206 - Norfolk VA
- MIUWU 207 - Jacksonville FL
- MIUWU 208 - Hialeah FL
- MIUWU 210 - Fort McHenry MD
- MIUWU 211 - Charlotte NC
- MIUWU 212 - Gulfport MS
- MIUWU 214 - Buffalo NY
See also
- United States Navy
- Naval Coastal Warfare
- Enlisted Expeditionary Warfare Specialist
- Maritime Expeditionary Security Force
- Expeditionary war
References
- United States Department of Defense (12 April 2001). "Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms" (PDF). As amended through 30 November 2004. Retrieved 2006-09-25.
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