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	Battle Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On Starfleet vessels that have the ability to separate the primary and secondary hulls, the battle bridge is the control center for the secondary hull during separated operations.
		The battle bridge has a ready room for the captain, it is a smaller and less elaborate version of the ready room on the main bridge.
		The battle bridge as it is seen in its two appearances during TNG's first season, is a redress of the U.S.S. Enterprise bridge as originally built for Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_Bridge (382 words)

	Battle bridge - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The main bridge and battle bridge are connected by a dedicated emergency turbolift (TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint") which can be accessed from other decks as well.
		Enterprise-D primary school science fair winner Patterson Supera hoped to see the battle bridge as part of the tour conducted by Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 2368, but was disappointed to learn that the most exciting areas on the tour were hydroponics and astrophysics.
		The battle bridge was only actually seen in three episodes: TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint," "The Arsenal of Freedom" and "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II" although the set was redressed for use as the bridge of other ships and miscellaneous rooms multiple times.
	memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Battle_bridge (681 words)

	Battle Bridge Simulation: Active
		This area is known as the battle bridge and is located at the top of the Stardrive section on Deck 12.
		To the left of the battle bridge command station is the Communications station and to the right is a systems monitor console.
		The battle bridge is normally only tasked with control over the stardrive module however it can be used to command the entire ship if the Main Bridge is damaged or disabled.
	www.angelfire.com /trek/ussenterprise1701g/bbridge.html (336 words)

	The Battle of Bridge 14
		The Battle of Bridge 14 took place in December 1975 during Operation Savannah in Angola and is little-known outside of South Africa, although it represented a major defeat of the communist forces in Angola - the MPLA and the Cubans - by South African troops.
		At the time of the battle, the South African Government had already made the decision to withdraw its forces from Angola in view of the lack of support South Africa and Unita were receiving from the West.
		For the South Africans the battle for Bridge 14 was a highly successful operation and proved that speed, surprise and an aggressive offence could tip the balance in favour of a numerically weaker force with fewer heavy weapons.
	www.rhodesia.nl /bridge14.htm (2704 words)

	BATTLE SCHEDULE - DESCRIPTIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This battle will consist of 20 fighters per side chosen from the Kingdoms of the East and the Midrealm who are members of the Order of Chivalry or Royal Peers by their own hand.
		This battle will consist of 35 fighters per side chosen from the Kingdoms of the East and the Midrealm who are not members of the Order of Chivalry or Royal Peers by their own hand.
		Victory conditions are control of 2 of the 3 bridges at the end of the time limit; control of the bridge is defined as contiguous control from the center point to the end.
	omni.cc.purdue.edu /~riley/pennsic/battles.html (2236 words)

	Bridge battle - MiddleWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Any Melee battle wherein an area is designated as a bridge (Usually by hay bales though paint is also used occaisonally); combatants may only stand on the bridge or on either end.
		Bridge battles involve different tactics from other sorts of battles due to the narrow fighting space and are very popular venus for Combat archery.
		Bridge Battles may be fought by Heavy Weapons Combat or Rapier Combat, or really any sort of combat you want to put on a bridge!
	www.midrealm.org /wiki/index.php/Bridge_battle (109 words)

	Battle of Stirling Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence.
		The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a shattering defeat for the English: it showed that under certain circumstances, where the conditions were right, infantry could be superior to cavalry.
		As the battle was the high point of Wallace's career, it features strongly in fictional treatments of Wallace, of which there have been several.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Stirling_Bridge (865 words)

	USS ARGUS STAR TREK RPG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Main Bridge, perched atop the saucer hull, is the primary control center of the ship.
		The bridge of the USS Argus, after her extensive refit, closely matches that of the Galaxy-class.
		The second bridge is called the Battle Bridge and is located on Deck 8.
	cc.domaindlx.com /raldom/command.html (546 words)

	Minute Man National Historical Park - North Bridge Questions (U.S. National Park Service)
		The 1956 bridge is the fifth bridge to occupy this hallowed ground since the time of the battle in 1775.
		The bridge that was there in 1775, the "battle bridge," was taken down in 1788.
		Securing the bridges was necessary to prevent rebels from slipping across from remote parts of town to threaten the mission.
	www.nps.gov /mima/north-bridge-questions.htm (863 words)

	Star Trek Bridge Commander
		Star Trek Bridge Commander is the first comprehensive space simulation set in the Next Generation universe and it puts you in command of your own Starfleet starship and crew.
		Exploratory, battle, sensor, general effects and scientific sound events are quite good and add lots of useful and effective atmosphere to the game play.
		Star Trek Bridge Commander is also compatible with the latest voice-recognition command technology which lets you issue verbal commands to your crew in the game without the use of a keyboard or mouse.
	www.kickstartnews.com /reviews/games/startrek_bridgecommander.html (736 words)

	ACROW - ACROW Press Room - Bridge Builder: The Bridge Battle: New techniques form the forefront of bridge building and ...
		Of the bridges open to traffic today, 19 percent were built during the 1960's and about 50 percent were built from 1950 to 1980, TRIP says.
		Sixty percent of the nation's bridges are at least 30 years old; 41 percent are at least 40 years old.
		For the majority of bridges that are less critical and unlikely to be terrorist targets, rapid replacement is a more practical approach, task force members said.
	www.acrowusa.com /press-room-the-bridge-battle.html (2155 words)

	Battle of Hastings
		Battle of Hastings was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman conquest of England in 1066.
		The battle dragged on throughout the remainder of the day, each repeated Norman attack weakening the shield wall and leaving the ground in front littered with English and Norman dead.
		Battle Abbey was built at the site of the battle, and a plaque marks the place where Harold fell.
	home.comcast.net /~desilva22/battleofhastings.htm (1262 words)

	Battle of Stamford Bridge, 25 September 1066
		The Battle of Hastings, 1066, M.K. Lawson, Tempus, 2002.
		A comprehensive study of the battle and the buildup, with a good section on the surviving sources.
		The account of the battle itself gives a good summary of the different interpretations of the battle that have appeared over the years.
	www.rickard.karoo.net /articles/battles_stamford.html (710 words)

	William Wallace and the Battle of Stirling Bridge, Pt.2
		The battle tested Scots of Wallace's made a foil downhill charge towards the bridge; while in the meantime a masterly movement was executed by Sir Andrew de Moray, who by a quick detour got in between it and those who had already crossed the river, completely cutting off their retreat.
		At the moment Surrey's reinforcement was on the bridge, it parted and crashed into the Forth under the weight and strain of battle.
		By the result of this battle the English were driven out of Scotland, save for Roxburgh and Berwick, in the castles of which two tough garrisons of English maintained a stubborn resistance, till they were relieved by Surrey in Januarary, 1298.
	members.aol.com /skyelander/stir2.html (2481 words)

	Powers Highway Bridge Historic Lattice Truss Bridge over Battle Creek in Eaton County Michigan
		This truss bridge is a pony lattice truss.
		The bridge still appears to be in decent condition, so I think that action should be taken now, before it begins to be less decent.
		The Powers Highway Bridge is eligible for the National Register under Criterion C because of its unusual design, which may be the only example in Michigan.
	www.historicbridges.org /truss/powers/index.htm (402 words)

	The Kentucky Post
		Plans to repair or replace the Brent Spence Bridge won't be jeopardized by the kind of interstate squabbling that killed the proposal for a new bridge a few years ago, officials on both sides of the river say.
		But Cincinnati still felt the new bridge wasn't needed and openly questioned the wisdom of placing it beside a bridge that already was underused.
		Planners say the 40-year-old bridge is handling nearly twice as much traffic as it was built to accommodate and is nearing the end of its lifespan.
	www.kypost.com /2003/03/10/bridge031003.html (782 words)

	Scenic Bridge Railings
		The Cal-Transmogrification of Scenic Bridge Railings (PDF) presents a historic overview of the deterioration of scenic railings in California, in the context of the Noyo Bridge Railing battle.
		The ensuing battle over the bridge and railing design went on for 2-1/2 years, and involved Caltrans, the Fort Bragg Planning Commission and City Council, the Coastal Commission, the California Transportation Commission, and numerous citizens of Mendocino County.
		Although the bridge width was not reduced, the overall aesthetics were greatly improved, and a truly good scenic railing has now been approved for use throughout California.
	www.bridgerailings.org (1022 words)

	The Trek BBS: Battle bridges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		I was thinking of the idea of the battle bridge, and wondering if it would be practical on a vessel with no specific separation capability.
		Bridges are where ships are piloted, CICs are where tactical and strategic information is integrated and processed and where battle decisions made.
		The "battle bridge" was entirely a new concept for the Galaxy class.
	www.trekbbs.com /threads/showflat.php?Number=6827112 (3902 words)

	McCalmy Street Bridge Historic Battle Creek River Concrete Arch Bridge
		This is to the best of my knowledge the only remaining highway bridge of interest in the town of Battle Creek.
		The bridge is very old however, with a 1904 construction date, and is one of the oldest concrete arch bridges in Michigan.
		For a bridge to stand over a century and still be open to traffic is a feat few bridges in Michigan have achieved.
	www.historicbridges.org /other/mccalmy/index.htm (91 words)

	Constellation class - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
		Ultimately both bridge sets were redresses of the Galaxy-class battle bridge (from "Encounter at Farpoint" (TNG), which was, in turn, a redress of the Constitution-class Main Bridge (from Star Trek: The Motion Picture).
		Considering the more updated look of the Stargazer bridge, it may be surmised that the Constellation-class may have undergone a bridge upgrade in the early 24th century, similar to the Constitution-class bridge upgrades of the 2270s.
		At the rear of the bridge, a tactical station is found on the far left with monitors along the back wall behind the captain's chair, with a second primary station located on the opposite side of the bridge.
	www.memory-alpha.org /en/index.php/Constellation_class (1290 words)

	Battle River's Bridge - Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Although historically not a large battle, the Battle at River's Bridge was significant because it is the last defensive effort of the Confederates against the march of Sherman's army to Columbia.
		The tactic of the Southern troops was to burn the existing bridges over the rain swelled streams and rivers, and then wait to ambush the Union troops.
		The 93rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry in the Battle of River's Bridge
	patsabin.com /bamberg/BattleRiversBridge.html (329 words)

	Battle of Stirling Bridge
		The depiction of this battle is the most offensive part of the movie to most historians, mainly that there was no bridge.
		The battle was depicted on a field with the English cavalry charging the Scots.
		Mel Gibson had actually planned to erect a bridge for this scene but because of time and budget restraints the building of a mock Stirling Bridge became inconceivable and the scene was rewritten.
	www.angelfire.com /film/bhearthistory/Battles/Stirling.htm (602 words)

	Coyote Covered Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		History: The Coyote Creek Bridge is often referred to as the Battle Creek Bridge because it is located on Battle Creek Road.
		Heavy snowfall severely damaged the bridge in 1969 as the weight of several feet of snow collapsed the roof.
		The rafters were sawed off and the bridge was left uncovered until County crews could repair it in the spring.
	www.co.lane.or.us /About/coyote.htm (132 words)

	Battle of Bloody Bridge, July 7,8 & 9, 1864
		This three-day battle was the largest battle on Johns Island during the war.
		In just two hours, a new bridge was completed, a span of sixty two feet and strong enough for artillery, cavalry and wagons to cross.
		That small bridge would be forever known as "Bloody Bridge." The Confederates in the meantime had positioned themselves on the higher ground at the Waterloo Plantation, which was just up the road from the Union position on Johns Island.
	www.awod.com /gallery/probono/cwchas/bloodbr.html (1839 words)

	The Battle Bus - Uncyclopedia
		The Battle Bus is an exact copy of the cabinet room from 10 Downing Street, which is used by the British Government in times of war, crisis or election, to take the most influential and important politicians on the road, to minimise the risk of their deaths.
		The American television series Star Trek: The Next Generation parodied The Battle Bus with a second bridge in The Enterprise contained in the engine section of the ship.
		Needless to say, when episodes containing this satire were aired in Britain in the early 1990's, the then Prime Minister of Britain, Charles Kennedy, angrily instigated a ban on the export of Marmite to America.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/The_Battle_Bus (284 words)

	Columbia Missourian - Battle over bridge gets political
		The bridge, a historic symbol for Boonville, now has become symbolic of the political differences that divide the state and nation.
		The bridge was built in 1930-1931 for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co., which stopped using it in October 1986.
		The deal specifically excluded the bridge, but gave the state the option to use the bridge for the trail if it assumed liability for it.
	columbiamissourian.com /news/story.php?ID=14175 (865 words)

	Oregon Covered Bridges - Coyote Creek Covered Bridge
		The Coyote Creek Bridge was originally part of Territorial Road (1851) and was included in the state secondary road system.
		The bridge was bypassed when truck traffic became too heavy and a more direct highway route was constructed.
		Chainsaws were used to saw off the rafters, and the bridge remained uncovered until early spring when county crews reroofed the structure.
	www.oregon.com /covered_bridges/bridges/battle.cfm (223 words)

	Peace Bridge battle spans architecture, reuse issues - Business First of Buffalo:
		If supporters of the superspan proposal for the Peace Bridge design had their way, the 72-year-old international crossing would be demolished to make way for their bridge.
		While the Peace Bridge is not an officially designated historic landmark in the United States, it is eligible for such a significant classification, according to the authority.
		Williams said the bridge is a symbol of peace between the two countries, which is ironic given the currently strained relations between representatives in Buffalo and Fort Erie because of the bridge debate.
	www.bizjournals.com /buffalo/stories/1999/05/10/story2.html?t=printable (825 words)

	Columbia Missourian - Boonville bridge battle rages in court
		For two years, the Boonville Lift Bridge has been at the center of a contentious ownership battle pitting politicians against politicians and a big money company against the interests of a small town.
		The fight over the bridge, referred to as the Katy Bridge by citizens who want to renovate it for pedestrian use as part of Katy Trail State Park, is still working its way through Missouri’s courts.
		The bridge has been at the core of two lawsuits, both of which are on appeal in the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District.
	columbiamissourian.com /news/story.php?ID=21959 (443 words)

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