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	United States Navy information - Search.com
		The Navy heavily participated in the Vietnam War and, through the use of ballistic missile submarines, became an important aspect of the United States' nuclear strategic deterrence policy.
		The Navy is administered by the Department of the Navy, led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV).
		United States naval aviation fully came of age in World War II, when it became clear following the Attack on Pearl Harbor, the Battle of the Coral Sea, and the Battle of Midway that aircraft carriers and the planes that they carried had replaced the battleship as the greatest weapon on the seas.
	www.search.com /reference/United_States_Navy (7925 words)

	Minesweeper (ship) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Minesweepers are equipped with mechanical or influence sweeps to detonate mines.
		The "minesweeper" is distinct from a "minehunter" as the mines are neutralized without detection.
		Their weaponry is mostly designed for the destruction of mines (specialized mortars and short-range torpedoes), but as they are military ships, anti-aircraft, anti-submarine, and other combative weapons are usually present.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minesweeper_(ship) (462 words)

	List of destroyers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of destroyers of the United States Navy
		This is a list of destroyers of the United States Navy, sorted by hull number.
		The DLG sequence was deactivated in the 1975 fleet realignment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_destroyers_of_the_United_States_Navy (328 words)

	Enlisted Ratings and Jobs in the U.S. Navy
		Navy regulations of 1870 refer to the rating as Bayman (possibly sick-bay-man), and in 1898 it became Hospital Steward, in turn becoming Pharmacist's Mate in 1917 and to the present rating of Hospital Corpsman in 1948.
		The number of Navy bands fluctuated but gradually increased in succeeding years through the Civil War until the turn of the century, although it appears that no particular method of procurement or training of musicians was practiced.
		The Navy School of Music remained at the Naval Receiving Station, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. until 1964 when the school was redesignated as the School of Music, with a Commanding Officer, and moved to its present quarters on the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Norfolk, Virginia.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq78-1.htm (7195 words)

	United States Navy - dKosopedia
		This entry is a brief introduction to the structure of the U.S. Navy it is part of United States armed forces.
		Much of the Navy's current fleet fits a template set by President Ronald Reagan during the Cold War, which in turn was based on a model of warfare drawn from the Naval battles of World War II modified to fit the new role played by nuclear weapons.
		Also, it is worth keeping in mind that France and all other European allies of the United States would likely make their Naval forces available as part of a coalition in the event of a Naval war that involved Russia on one side and the United States on the other.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php?title=Navy&printable=yes (6036 words)

	The Mine Warfare Cycle: History, Indications, and Future
		The Navy is at a critical junction in the mine warfare cycle.
		However, in an attempt to gather intelligence on the mines, a British schooner was destroyed and her crew lost when hauling in a mine.
		The probability of detecting a mine in a single pass is doubtful, so that the risk remains high for the mine hunter in a demanding environment.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1997/Morris.htm (8307 words)

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		They are civilian Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) professionals affectionately known as "Fit Bosses" or "Fun Bosses." Their mission is to help create a culture of fitness and personnel readiness in the fleet, by improving morale and reducing the stress of deployment.
		The offshore patrol vessel and her crew of 72 operate as a logistical and command and control platform for the mine hunting group.
		United States had 30 ships sunk and 223 damaged, mostly from kamikaze attacks, with 5,000 dead and 5,000 wounded, while the Japanese lost 100,000 dead.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/navnews/nns03/nns030620.txt (5486 words)

	Navy League of the United States - Citizens in Support of the Sea Services
		In late August 2003, the Singaporean Navy requested that the three bidders in its naval helicopter program submit their final offers so a decision on a preferred supplier could be made by early 2004.
		In September 2003, the Indian Navy reportedly received a detailed presentation of the P-3's capabilities as one of its options to modernize its maritime patrol aircraft, consisting of several Russian-built IL-38s, some of which have been lost in recent years due to accidents.
		Three additional units of the class are expected to be delivered to the South African Navy by mid-2004 with prospective commissioning dates through the end of 2005.
	www.navyleague.org /sea_power/nov_03_43.php (1687 words)

	~ United States Navy ~
		The Naval Academy was founded in 1845 by the Secretary of the Navy, George Bancroft, in what is now historic Annapolis, MD. The history of the Academy has often reflected the history of the United States itself.
		The Navy League of the United States was founded in 1902 with the encouragement of President Theodore Roosevelt.
		The Navy League is unique among military-oriented associations in that it is a civilian organization dedicated to the education of our citizens, including our elected officials, and the support of the men and women of the sea services and their families.
	www.ssrsi.org /wm1/navy.htm (2146 words)

	THE UNITED STATES IS STILL A BRITISH COLONY
		You know from this that the United States did not negotiate this Treaty of peace in a position of strength and victory, but it is obvious that Benjamin Franklin, John Jay and John Adams negotiated a Treaty of further granted privileges from the king of England.
		When military occupation ceases, the state of things which existed previously is restored under the fiction of postliminium (q.v.)" "Territory acquired by war must, necessarily, be governed, in the first instance, by military power under the direction of the president, as commander-in-chief.
		Nor to the admission of British vessels from the sea into the rivers of the United States, beyond the highest ports of entry for foreign vessels from the sea.
	www.apfn.org /apfn/bcolony.htm (11341 words)

	Just the Facts
		The brackets mean that the item is (1) scheduled to be moved to the licensing jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce upon establishment of a foreign policy control or (2) in the case of spacecraft and related equipment, the item is under review by an interagency space technical working group.
		The interagency review will result in a recommendation as to whether an item should be moved to the jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce or to USML category XV which was established for that purpose.
		It is understood that spares, replacement parts, ground support and test equipment, payload adapter/interface hardware, etc. are typically provided as part of a satellite launch campaign; however, such items are only exempt from USML licensing when their intended use is directly related to supporting the Commerce-licensed satellite launch campaign.
	www.ciponline.org /facts/munilist.htm (5761 words)

	Sea Mines & Countermeasures in the 20th Century : A Bibliography : Minesweepers And Minesweeping : Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Proceedings of the Autonomous Vehicles in Mine Countermeasures Symposium.
		Eigell, Robert W. Mine Disposal in the United States Navy: A Thumbnail Sketch of Mine Disposal.
		List, William F. History of the First USS Dextrous with Collateral Notes on Minesweepers, Minesweeping and Collateral Events.
	library.nps.navy.mil /home/bibs/seamines/sweepbook.htm (629 words)

	Jimmy Carter National Historic Site - News
		With a length of 453 feet, a beam of 40 feet and a displacement of 12,139 tons (submerged), the Jimmy Carter honors the 39th President of the United States- the only submarine-qualified man who went on to become the nation’s chief executive.
		Differentiating the Jimmy Carter submarine from all other undersea vessels is its Multi-Mission Platform (MMP), which includes a 100-foot hull extension that enhances payload capability.
		Navy Admiral Skip Bowman, Director of Naval Reactors, and President Jimmy Carter answered questions about the USS Jimmy Carter.
	www.nps.gov /jica/pphtml/newsdetail12895.html (294 words)

	HyperWar: Japanese Naval and Merchant Shipping Losses During World War II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In January 1943 the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, and Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Navy agreed that the formation of a joint committee to assess enemy Naval and merchant shipping losses during World War II would be desirable.
		This committee consisted of representatives of the Navy, the Army, and the Army Air Forces, with a joint Army-Navy secretariat.
		A negligible number of vessels have not been assessed because of insufficient information as to the cause of loss.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/Japan/IJN/JANAC-Losses (249 words)

	American Merchant Marine Men and Ships in World War II
		Kenneth M. Willet, was the officer in charge of the Armed Guard unit on the SS Stephen Hopkins when she was attacked by the heavily armed German raiders Stier and Tannenfels.
		The mines explode by magnetic or pressure influence and remain dangerous to shipping for five years.
		When a steel vessel passes over a magnetic mine, the magnetic forces in the ship trigger a mechanism in the mine that sets off an explosion under the hull.
	www.usmm.org /men_ships.html (2893 words)

	AMERICAN SAMOA HISTORICAL CALENDAR: JANUARY
		Western Samoa became the first independent state in the tropical South Pacific, and also the world's first independent "micro-state." Malietoa Tanumafili II and Tupua Tamasese Mea'ole were joint Heads of State for life.
		This included all Army, Navy and Marine personnel on the island." Gilliam proposed that "the personnel allowance for Tutuila was to be cut down to 77 officers and 1717 enlisted men by June 1944.
		Malotutoatasi I'iga Sauni Kuresa, composer of the National Anthem of the Independent State of Western Samoa ("The Flag of Freedom"), was born in Suvavou, Fiji to Pastor I'iga Tafunai Kuresa and his wife Fa'alia.
	www.asg-gov.net /026HISTORICALCAL_JANUARY1.htm (5605 words)

	Military Books List 55 Rare Used & Out of Print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A number of books on this list are identified as having belonged to Col Robert D Heinl USMC.
		Huntington, R. Accoutrements of the United States Infantry, Riflemen, and Dragoons 1834-1839.
		Navy Yearbook: Compilation of Annual Naval Appropriation Laws 1883-1906 Including Provisions for the Construction of All Vessels of the "New Navy"....
	home.earthlink.net /~militarybooks/List55Books.html (5240 words)

	Winds of Change.NET: US Navy Ships and Hurricane Katrina
		USS Alabama (BB 60, ret.): Listing 8 degrees to port after her memorial park was devastated.
		Excerpt: Winds of Change has put together a list of the various (AKA extremely large number of) Navy ships that are involved with the hurricane, whether it be damaged by Katrina or a part of the relief effort.
		There's a Seabees unit that was already based in Gulfport, Mississippi when Katrina hit.
	www.windsofchange.net /archives/007448.php (3268 words)

	Subject Listing for Maritime Forces
		Spanish Marines are sea soldiers- they belong to the Navy and have Navy regulations, but they will always be Marines, serving in marine units and performing marine tasks.
		This is the official journal of the Navy League of the United States (NLUS).
		Information is provided on navies from the United States, Europe, Russia, China, Asia & the Pacific, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East and the Persian Gulf, by country.
	aerade.cranfield.ac.uk /subject-listing/maritime.html (1312 words)

	Sea Mines & Countermeasures in the 20th Century : A Bibliography : Mine Detection And Detectors : Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Sea Mines and Countermeasures in the 20th Century : A Bibliography : Mine Detection And Detectors : Books
		A Mathematical Model Analysis of Mine Countermeasures in a Harbor Channel.
		Warship '89: International Conference on Mine Warfare Vessels and Systems 2.
	library.nps.navy.mil /~library/bibs/seamines/detectionbook.htm (379 words)

	Photo Archive Main Index
		Select ship type from list at left and you will be taken to the type index page.
		Images credited to the National Archives (NA), Naval History Center (NHC) and USN (US NAVY) are believed to be in the public domain.
		Some images credited to The United States Naval Institute (USNI) are from © copyrighted collections, the rest are believed to be in the public domain
	www.navsource.org (218 words)

	NAVAL-HISTORY.NET
		When buried by the German authorities, thousand's of Channel Islander's attended, and ever since, Guernsey has commemorated the cruiser's loss, usually with a Royal Navy guardship present - an unusual honour given the thousands of British warships and auxiliaries sunk in two World Wars alone.
		In 2003, Guernsey Post issued a stamp bearing a painting of HMS Charybdis as well as Hunt-class escort destroyer HMS Limbourne, torpedoed at the same time (by T-type small destroyers, not E-boats as often described).
		if you know of anyone included in these casualty lists, you are invited to send a photograph by email to go alongside their name.
	www.naval-history.net (1174 words)

	Hip Hop Republican
		He said he was hopeful about change because Zimbabweans had proved "remarkably resilient" and were likely to make a plan to survive the current dark days and continue to work towards a brighter future.
		They range from surgeons and scholars to illiterate refugees from some of the world's worst hellholes - a dizzyingly varied stream of African immigrants to the United States.
		The largest groups of Africans in the United States are from Nigeria, Ethiopia and Ghana, but the influx is diverse.
	www.hiphoprepublican.com (5543 words)

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