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	DD 966 Hewitt
		Hewitt was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation for the 1992 to 1993 Arabian Gulf deployment and the SEVENTH Fleet’s USW Excellence Award for 1993.
		Hewitt joined Destroyer Squadron TWENTY-THREE on 29 August 1997 during her transit to San Diego, as she was being relieved by the USS Vincennes (CG 49), as an element of the U.S. Navy's full-time forward presence in the western Pacific.
		Admiral H. Kent Hewitt was born in Hackensack, New Jersey, on 11 February 1887 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/dd-966.htm (1850 words)

	H. Kent Hewitt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Kent Hewitt (1887-1972) graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy.
		Hewitt then served on USS Missouri in the Great White Fleet's circumnavigation of the globe from 1907-1909.
		During World War I, Hewitt commanded the destroyer USS Cummings and subsequently USS Indianapolis.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/H._Kent_Hewitt (142 words)

	USS Hewitt (DD-966) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kent Hewitt USN (1887–1972), was a Spruance-class destroyer built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula in Mississippi and launched on 14 September 1974 by Mrs.
		Hewitt was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation for the 1992–1993 Persian Gulf deployment and the U.S. 7th Fleet's USW Excellence Award for 1993.
		Hewitt was decommissioned 19 July 2001; she was sold for scrap to International Shipbreaking, Incorporated, of Brownsville, Texas on 9 August 2001.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Hewitt_(DD-966) (1256 words)

	USS Hewitt (DD 966)
		Admiral Hewitt was born in Hackensack, New Jersey, on 11 February 1887 and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906.
		During HEWITT's second overhaul (May 1987 to November 1988) at National Steel and Shipbuilding Company Shipyard in San Diego, California, she underwent a modernization which included installation of the Vertical Launch System, the Tomahawk Missile System, the Close-In Weapons System (CIWS), LAMPS MK III, and the SQO-89 Sonar System.
		HEWITT was decommissioned on July 13, 2001, at 10:00am at Pier 7 Naval Station San Diego.
	navysite.de /dd/dd966.htm (1527 words)

	H. Kent Hewitt Papers (Library of Congress)
		Copyright Status: The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of H. Kent Hewitt in these papers and in other collections of papers in the custody of the Library of Congress is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
		Hewitt commanded United States naval forces in the Mediterranean during World War II and led naval operations and invasions in northern Africa, Sicily, southern Italy, and southern France.
		Of special interest are the lengthy letters Hewitt wrote to his mother in 1908-1909 while voyaging around the world with the Great White Fleet.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/hewitt.html (516 words)

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		Between 30 December and 23 January 1945, she sailed as part of TF 38, which struck Formosa and supported the landing at Lingayen.
		During that time she turned into the Sout h China Sea, her task force destroying shipping from Saigon to Hong Kong, concluding operations with air strikes on Formosa and Okinawa.
		She decommissioned 27 Marc h 1947 to enter the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Norfolk, and was struck from the Naval Register 1 June 1962.
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	HEWITT INQUIRY
		Navy Court of Inquiry and Hewitt Inquiry, with endorse- ments.
		Third endorsement to report of Hewitt Inquiry, by CincUS and CNO to Secretary of Navy, dated August 13, 1945....................
		Report of Admiral H. Kent Hewitt to Secretary of Navy, dated July 12, 1945..................................................
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/pha/hewitt/hewitt-0.html (603 words)

	USS Wasp (CV-7): Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about USS Wasp (CV-7)
		Kent Hewitt[?], Commander Cruisers, Atlantic Fleet, shifted his flag from Savannah (CL-42)[?] to Wasp, while the ships lay anchored in Hampton Roads.
		Wasp and her escorts anchored in the Gulf of Paria[?], Trinidad, on 2 September, where Admiral Hewitt shifted his flag back to Savannah.
		Only one plane from the 16 Grummans failed to return, and, in that case, its pilot, Ensign Reeves, put her down on board Enterprise after having run low on fuel.
	www.encyclopedian.com /us/USS-Wasp-(CV-7).html (6225 words)

	HEWITT INQUIRY, Section I>
		HEWITT INQUIRY, Section I> Page 387 ENDORSEMENTS BY JAG, COMINCH AND SECNAV TO ADMIRAL HEWITT'S REPORT [TOP-SECRET] UNITED STATES FLEET HEADQUARTERS OF THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF NAVY DEPARTMENT Washington 25, D. C., 13 Aug. 1945.
		Admiral Hewitt's report brings out and confirms a distinction which impressed me at the time of studying the earlier investigations, a distinction which does much to clarify thinking on the question of placing responsibility for the Pearl Harbor disaster.
		It appears that there was no lack of appreciation on the part of any of the responsible officers that war was coming, and coming quickly, during the critical period immediately preceding 7 December 1941.
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/pha/hewitt/hewitt-1.html (13711 words)

	First Fire of Operation Torch
		Placed under the command of General George Patton, the Western Task Force had the advantage of having a man at the top who would stop at nothing to see that the mission was accomplished, a quality that would be needed in the days ahead.
		Kent Hewitt, an easygoing man who, in the beginning, found it difficult to work with Patton, but with increasing familiarity became a solid partner.
		To get to it, the troops would have to fight their way past a single 200-yard opening in the ridges that was protected by six 138.6mm guns and sundry other obstacles, including machine guns, 75mm guns mounted on flatcars, and entrenchments.
	www.thehistorynet.com /wwii/bloperationtorch (1688 words)

	A Different War: Marines in Europe and North Africa (Operation Torch) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		When Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt was given command of the PhibLant in late 1941, Rogers joined his staff as an intelligence officer.
		Hewitt, now promoted to vice admiral, was placed in command, and as also Eighth Fleet commander directed to prepare for more landings in the Mediterranean.
		Operational forces were divided, with Admiral Hewitt in charge of the Western Naval Task Force embarking General Patton's Seventh Army, and British Vice Admiral Sir Bertram H. Ramsey, commanding the Eastern Naval Task Force, embarking Lieutenant General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery's Eighth Army.
	www.nps.gov /wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003125-00/sec5a.htm (1799 words)

	H. Kent Hewitt -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Henry Kent Hewitt (1887-1972) graduated from the (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. Naval Academy) U.S. Naval Academy.
		Hewitt then served on (Click link for more info and facts about USS Missouri) USS Missouri in the (Click link for more info and facts about Great White Fleet) Great White Fleet's circumnavigation of the globe from 1907-1909.
		Following World War II, he commanded U.S. Naval Forces Europe, advised the (Click link for more info and facts about Naval War College) Naval War College, and served as a Navy representative to the (An organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security) United Nations.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/h/h._kent_hewitt.htm (208 words)

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		Churchill was a guest in the United States and it was not felt that he should with propriety be requested to appear as a witness.
		The State Department had advised that these papers were in no way pertinent to the subject of the committee's inquiry, and, additionally, members of the committee had discussed the question with Mr.
		Kent who advised that he possessed no facts that would in any way have relationship to the Pearl Harbor attack.
	www.erikanderson.net /pearlharbor/congress/introductory.txt (1783 words)

	Beach Jumpers
		U.S. Beach Jumpers were United States Navy tactical cover and deception units which were organized under Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, then Commander, Amphibious Forces, and all U.S. Naval Forces in Northwest African waters and the Western Mediterranean.
		Lieutenant Fairbanks was subsequently transferred to Virginia Beach where he came under the command of Admiral Hewitt who was supervising the training of U.S. Naval forces in preparation of their deployment to North Africa and the Mediterranean.
		Admiral Hewitt immediately saw the advantages of such a unit and agreed to support Fairbanks.
	www.psywarrior.com /beach.html (3166 words)

	A Different War: Marines in Europe and North Africa (Operation Torch) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt became the Commander of Amphibious Forces, Atlantic Fleet (ComPhibLant) in April 1942, and the planning for the North African operation, to be known as Operation Torch, was begun in earnest.
		Rogers remained on Hewitt's staff throughout all of his subsequent amphibious operations in the Mediterranean area.
		As a major, Homer L. Litzenberg was assigned to Headquarters, Commander-in- Chief, U.S. Fleet, and served in England during combined planning with the British on the conduct of the war.
	www.nps.gov /wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003125-00/sec5.htm (1670 words)

	Papers of Admiral H. Kent Hewitt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		After graduating form the U.S. Naval Academy, Henry Kent Hewitt served on USS Missouri in the Great White Fleet's circumnavigation of the globe from 1907-1909.
		The papers of Admiral H. Kent Hewitt span his career, from his service with the Great White Fleet in 1907, through World War II, until his death in 1977.
		Photographs and artifacts from the Hewitt collection have been transferred to the custody of the Curator Branch.
	www.history.navy.mil /ar/hotel/hewitt.htm (280 words)

	H. Kent Hewitt - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Kent Hewitt - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This page was last modified 06:57, 28 Feb 2005.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about H.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Henry_Kent_Hewitt (158 words)

	HISTORICAL NEWS AND COMMENT: MARTIN MERSON: Pearl Harbor Survivors Association honors Kimmel and Short
		No man, to this writer's knowledge, has done more to inspire others to continue along the trail he blazed; a trail beginning with his service as Chief, Minority Staff, of the 1945-1946 Joint Congressional Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack.
		Kent Hewitt, USN of 14 May 1945 - 11 July 1945.
		The mastery of some 44 volumes published by the Government Printing Office, covering the material in the nine separate and distinct investigations, was essential to Percy Greaves.
	www.vho.org /GB/Journals/JHR/8/2/Merson250-253.html (855 words)

	Class of 1907 leaves legacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Alfred H. Miles of the Class of 1907 wrote the first two verses of words for "Anchor's Aweigh," according to James Cheevers, senior curator at the Naval Academy Museum.
		Doubtless, these now famous admirals -- Nimitz and Halsey -- served as role models for the Class of 1907, much as the Classes of 2004 and 2005 will set the example for the Class of 2007.
		Her grandfather's classmates in the Class of '07 also included Adm. H.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/trident/8_21/features/23884-1.html (1066 words)

	USS Hewitt (DD-966) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		USS Hewitt (DD-966) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		USS Hewitt (DD 966) was the fourth of the Spruance-class destroyers.
		This page was last modified 03:39, 23 Jun 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/USS_Hewitt_%28DD-966%29 (1251 words)

	USN Ships--USS MISSOURI (BB-63), 1946 Med Cruise
		On the 31st, she arrived at Gibraltar and became flagship for Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, and Commander, 12th fleet.
		She was at Istanbul, Turkey, on 5 to 9 April, where members of her crew participated in Ambassador Ertegun's funeral ceremonies.
		With Captain Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter, Commanding Officer of USS Missouri (BB-63) and U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Alexander W. Weddell, on board Missouri off Istanbul, circa 5-9 April 1946.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/bb63-m1.htm (875 words)

	Ask Jeeves for Kids! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Rockwell Kent's Forgotten Landscapes To Be Discussed At Libr
		New Kent School and the George W. Watkins School: From Freed
		New Kent School and the George W. Watkins School --Visual 3
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	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - USS Massachusetts (BB-59) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The fifth ship of the name, USS Massachusetts was one of four South Dakota-class battleships built and, with USS Alabama, one of two still extant in the 1990s.
		Commissioned into the full fury of World War II, following trials, Massachusetts was flagship of Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt's Western Naval Task Force during Operation Torch, the Allied landings in Morocco and Algeria.
		While steaming off Casablanca on the morning of November 8, 1942, she was taken under fire by the 15-inch guns of Jean Bart.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_059800_ussmassachus.htm (379 words)

	Battleships/USS Massachusetts BB-59
		Massachusetts (BR-59) was laid down 20 July 1939 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass.; launched 23 September l941; sponsored by Mrs Charles Francis Adams and commissioned 12.May 1942 at Boston, Capt. Francis E. Whiting in command.
		After shakedown, Massachusetts departed Casco Bay, Maine, 24 October 1942 and 4 days later made rendezvous with the Western Naval Task Force for the invasion of north Africa, serving as flagship for Adm. H.
		While steaming off Casablanca 8 November, she came under fire from French battleship Jean Bart's 15-inch guns.
	www.multied.com /Navy/battle/Mass2.html (858 words)

	Battleship Photo Index BB-63 USS MISSOURI
		Those present are (left to right): Alexander W. Weddell, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey; Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe; Captain Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter, Missouri (BB-63) Commanding Officer, and M. Kadri Rizan, Turkish Minister of Protocol.
		Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe (center) with Captain Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter, Commanding Officer of Missouri (BB-63) and U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Alexander W. Weddell, on board Missouri off Istanbul, circa 5-9 April 1946.
		To the left of Admiral Hewitt are (left to right): Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Minister of Greece; Greek Prime Minister Panajiotia and Commodore Tully Shelly, USN.
	www.navsource.org /archives/01/63d.htm (1319 words)

	From The Weather Gage
		LCDR Steere was highly praised by Admiral Hewitt for his North African forecasts when he applied detailed analysis and on-scene conditions to provide the critical Go forecast for the invasion despite the No-go forecasts from London and Washington.
		See: H. Kent Hewitt, The Landings in Morocco, November 1942, United States Naval Institute Proceedings, Vol.
		The report did not include Neosha and Sims as that table was organized by date, but both ships were in the clear zone when discovered and attacked.
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	OPERATION TORCH: North African Invasion
		The capture of Morocco was the job of the Western Task Force.
		Under the command of Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, it comprised nearly 100 ships.
		The ground units of the Western Task Force that went ashore in Morocco were under the command of Major General George S. Patton Jr.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/OperationTorch.html (3018 words)

	ipedia.com: USS Yorktown (CV-5) Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		During the night, the American ships intercepted strong German radio signals, indicating submarines probably in the vicinity reporting the group.
		Kent Hewitt, commanding the escort force sent a destroyer to sweep astern of the convoy to destroy the U-boat or at least to drive him under.
		The next day, while cruiser scout-planes patrolled overhead, Yorktown and Savannah (CL-42) fueled their escorting destroyers, finishing the task just at dusk.
	www.ipedia.com /uss_yorktown__cv_5_.html (5735 words)

	Books
		Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Ltd., 1926; and Supplement 1928.
		Rimalover, Betty H. Antique American Wall Match Holders.
		Pinto, Edward H. and Eva R. Tunbridge and Scottish Souvenir Woodware.
	www.matchsafe.org /Books.htm (1027 words)

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