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Lieutenant Commander J.S. Harper, U.S. Navy, the First Lieutenant and Damage Control Officer, who by prompt action in counter-flooding prevented theWest VirginiaFrom capsizing. He continued at his post in Central Station until forced to abandon it by the entrance of water, then abandoned it ...
Caption PBY-5A Catalina aircraft of US Navy Patrol Squadron VP-61 in flight in the Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, Mar 1943. Photo 1 of 2. Photographer Unknown Source United States National Archives Identification Code 80-G-K-8145 More on... PBY Catalina Main article Photos ...
1983 US Invasion of Grenada United States of America vs Grenada Grenada, the southernmost island nation in the Grenadines in the Caribbean, is a tropic island known as the spice island thanks to the harvesting of nutmeg. It had been a British colony since 1763, but in 1967, it was granted...
A fisheries patrol vessel, the Pharos SG, also operates in the waters of South Georgia and Shag Rocks, and surveillance is supplemented by occasional Royal Navy vessels and aircraft operating from the Falkland Islands. Sign in to download full-size image Figure 74. Chilean longline vessel Cisne ...
Today, it is very common to see our Air Force, Army, Navy and Marines driving highly custom-painted vehicles to help with their recruiting. Major sponsorships of NASCAR Racing, drag racing and custom-painted military vehicles owe their start to SFC David D. Hack, US Army (ret). ...
”[28]Much was because of how overwhelmed the field hospital staffs were, and how inadequate their records of treatment and the dispositions of bodies were sketchy at best.“Reports from field hospitals were riddled with errors and omissions, often lacked dates, and were frequently illegible, “...
On September 11th, 1980, 25yr old housewife Kathleen O'Brien Doyle, was found murdered in her home she shared with Navy Pilot, Stephen Douglas Doyle, who was deployed at the time. She had been, stabbed, smothered and strangled.View Listing » 942 Beachcomber Lane View listing 942 Beachc...
The ungainly Skyknight, once considered almost useless by the Navy, was now proving itself indispensable to night operations over Korea. The Long Haul The Nightmares would be joined by another Skyknight unit in the Summer of 1953. VC-4, detachment 44N, the ‘Nightcappers’, arrived in ...
In the Pre-AIM era, when I first got access to the internet, my dad—who was an early adopter of all things interwebs due to his work in the US Navy—told me I was allowed to go into chat rooms (if you’re doing the math, I was indeed way too young for this) if I f...