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	United States Army Air Forces - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		From the Air Corps of 1939, with 20,000 men and 2,400 planes, to the nearly autonomous AAF of 1944, with almost 2.4 million personnel and 80,000 aircraft, was a remarkable expansion.
		The air forces and divisions were divided into a total of 91 wings, called Bombardment, Tactical Reconnaissance, Training or Composite depending on whether their primary intended role was strategic bombing, pursuit, air support, et cetera.
		In 1947, the USAFE became a component of the newly-created United States Air Force.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Force (3116 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - United States Air Force
		Formerly part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947.
		In 1941, the Army Air Corps became a part of the new U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF), and the GHQ Air Force was redesignated the subordinate Air Forces Combat Command.
		Air Force personnel assigned to honor guard duties wear, for dress occasions, a modified version of the standard service dress uniform, but with silver or white trim on the sleeves and trousers, with the addition of medals, sword belt, wheel cap with silver trim and AF Symbol, and a silver shoulder cord.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=United_States_Air_Force (5021 words)

	State Seal of Texas
		The seal of a nation or state is used today for authenticating documents of high importance or high ceremony issued in the name of the sovereign or the chief executive authority, such as the president or governor.
		The Spanish royal seal was replaced by the Mexican seal, which consists of an eagle holding a serpent and standing on a cactus, encircled by wreaths of oak and olive.
		On the recommendation of the Texas State Seal Advisory Committee, Secretary of State John Hannah, Jr., adopted this art as the official design for the reverse of the state seal in June 1992 for use by all state offices, departments, and agencies.
	www.sos.state.tx.us /statdoc/seal.shtml (2512 words)

	Secretary of State for Air - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Secretary of State for Air was a cabinet level British position, in charge of the Air Ministry.
		It was created on January 10, 1919 to manage the Royal Air Force.
		On April 1, 1964 the Air Ministry was incorporated into the Ministry of Defence and the position of Secretary of State for Air was abolished.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Air (397 words)

	Condiblog » Secretary of State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		When the Secretary of State signs the paperwork to include a terrorist on the RFJ program, it creates an international bounty that can also include relocation, new identities, and protection for informants, and their families, courtesy of the US government.
		Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says it is time to deploy a United Nations peacekeeping force to Darfur to help stabilize conditions there.
		Here, in the Royal Gazette, you can read about the anticipation of Bermuda’s delegation to Washington to meet any of a variety of dignitaries, but our Secretary of State is definitely the top of their “wish list.” Their reaction is typical of many “official” delegations to Washington.
	www.4condi.com /wordpress/category/secretary-of-state (3956 words)

	South Dakota State News
		Recognizing Killey's strong leadership abilities, total commitment to the National Guard, and propensity for increased challenge, the Secretary of the Air Force in Washington, D.C. recalled him to active duty as the Director of the Air National Guard from 1988-1994.
		Killey brought all his past experiences to the table and has made it his number one mission to ensure the members of the South Dakota National Guard are highly trained, fully capable, and prepared to accomplish their assigned mission at a moment's notice.
		However, his most admirable qualities by far are his great concern for soldiers and family members, his dedication to community, state, and nation, his commitment to excellence, and his ability to recognize and develop this excellence in others.
	www.state.sd.us /news/showDoc.aspx?i=2730 (741 words)

	The Royal Australian Air Force (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A thin red line of 69,000 members of the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, and Australian Army is responsible for the defense of this island continent of 2,900,000 square miles as well as its 12,500 miles of coastline and surrounding waters.
		The forerunner of the Royal Australian Air Force, known as the Australian Flying Corps, was dispatched to Mesopotamia on 8 February 1915.
		Administration of the Defence Force is the joint responsibility of the CDFS and the Secretary of the Department of Defence.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/aureview/1977/mar-apr/burt.html (3486 words)

	The Royal Air Force - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It continued, "The day may not be far off when aerial operations with their devastation of enemy lands and destruction of industrial and populous centres on a vast scale may become the principal operations of war, to which the older forms of military and naval operations may become secondary and subordinate".
		Created with the aim of the strategic bombing of Germany, this was the first time an Air Force had been created anywhere in the world with the intention of conducting air war without reference or subordination to Army or Navy command.
		At the end of the War, the RAF was the largest Air Force in the world with 27,333 officers, 263,837 other ranks, 22,647 aircraft, 103 airships, 133 front-line squadrons, 15 flights and 270 aerodromes overseas, 55 front-line squadrons, 75 training squadrons/depots, 401 aerodromes at home and 25,000 WRAF members.
	www.raf.mod.uk /history/line1780.html (1426 words)

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		Terrell stated his position "in favor of eliminating the negro as a political factor" during a campaign speech at a political meeting in the small rural community of Blichton.13 It was significant that the Blichton precinct had 47 registered Democrats and 114 Repub- licans, most of whom were probably fl.
		Although dressed in civilian clothes, all were members of the Royal Air Force destined for training as pilots in the United States before returning to defend king and country in the raging European war.
		Royal Air Force Marshal McKean was directed to examine the adequacy of Ameri- can flying schools, including the Riddle Flying School in Miami, for the training of British pilots.
	fulltext.fcla.edu /DLData/CF/FullText/fhq_74_2.txt (19061 words)

	British Car Flags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Army Council, Secretary of State to Permanent under Secretary : Army Council flag (red and blue pennant with War Office badge).
		Secretary of State: Royal Air Force badge on light blue flag.
		Chief of Air Staff: miniature Royal Air Force Ensign.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/gb-car.html (519 words)

	Military Aviation Terms and Definitions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A large air strike conducted by an air wing where a majority of the air wing's aircraft types are used.
		MSL (Mean Sea Level) The average height of the surface of the sea for all states of tide; used as a reference for elevations throughout the U.S. pitch The angle of the airplane's longitudinal axis relative to horizontal.
		The airspeed of an aircraft relative to undisturbed air.
	www.danshistory.com /glossary.shtml (8841 words)

	Vesta M. Roy - Portraits of State and National Legislators (Second Floor) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		She was a delegate to the 1976 state constitutional convention, and later that year served as co-chair of the state committee at the Republican National Convention.
		In 1979 Roy was elected to the state senate (served 1979-1986; president of the senate, 1983-1986).
		For several hours Secretary of State William M. Gardner served as acting governor, until the new senate and house were sworn in.
	www.state.nh.us /nhdhr/legport2/roy.html (315 words)

	The Royal Air Force - Current Operations
		The Secretary of State for Defence today (6 Feb 2003) informed Parliament of the plans for the deployment of RAF assets as part of contingency preparations for possible operations in Iraq.
		In his statement to the House, the Secretary of State saluted the courage and professionalism of RAF personnel engaged on these duties.
		It is the nature of air forces that actual deployment can happen more rapidly than for maritime or land forces.
	www.raf.mod.uk /telic/brief_06feb_1.html (445 words)

	SHG: J. J. A. Hennessey - "U.K. Government and UFOs."
		Ward, Secretary of State for Air, several years later, he replied "No object was identified." Many other reports were made by participants of the NATO Exercise, including one by 6 RAF pilots who unsuccessfully attempted to intercept a shiny spherical object that approached them from the direction of the fleet in the North Sea.
		Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, at an annual December meeting of the American Association for the Advancement for Science, described the Academy as a "virtual puppet of the government," and urged citizen groups to challenge the Academy's reluctance to oppose establishment policy "on controversial public issues.
		As a classic example of the Ministry's 'shotgun' type examination, for which the U.S. Air Force was a past master, the author investigated a 1967 case in which thirteen H.M. Coastguards observed a large UFO for a 20-minute period which was circled by a jet interceptor.
	project1947.com /shg/hennessey/hennessey.htm (10340 words)

	Subject Listing for Air Forces
		The 2000 Air Power Conference was organised by the Royal Australian Air Force and was held in Canberra over the period 8-9 May 2000.
		Topics addressed include globalisation, the evolution of the joint force, air power and asymmetric threats, the military use of space, air exclusion zones, the role of the media, command and leadership, and ethics and the profession of arms.
		The US Air Force Science and Technology Board (AFSTB) of the National Academies serves as a convening authority for the discussion of science and technology issues of importance to the Air Force and oversees independent studies conducted by the National Academies.
	aerade.cranfield.ac.uk /subject-listing/air.html (2215 words)

	Women's Royal Air Force
		In April 1918 it was decided to form the Royal Air Force (RAF) by amalgamating the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) with the Royal Flying Corps (RFC).
		Sir William Weir, Secretary of State for Air, asked Lady Margaret Rhondda, Director of of Women's Department of the Ministry of National Service, to report on the state of the WRAF.
		Rhondda's report was highly critical of Douglas-Pennant, and Weir decided to dismiss her as Commandant of the WRAF and replace her with Helen Gwynne-Vaughan, Overseas Commander of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /Wwraf.htm (500 words)

	berlinairlift (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In the spring of 1948, Stalin began his campaign to force the Allied powers from Berlin.
		The only transport planes the Air Force had in Europe were twin-engine C-47s; the planes were known as ³Gooney Birds,² and few believed the flock could do the job.
		With the help of the Royal Air Force, hundreds of planes were inir around the clock.
	history.acusd.edu /gen/text/coldwar/berlinairlift.html (829 words)

	The State of Alaska
		He was president of the Alaska Air Carriers Association in 1986 and graduated with a political science degree from the University of Oregon in 1977.
		Klaes is the Mayor of Bettles and has over 30 years aviation experience in the state including as chief pilot and director of operations for several air carriers.
		He was also chief pilot for Pacific Alaska Airlines and flew the DEW (Distant Early Warning) line for the U.S. Air Force.
	www.gov.state.ak.us /Press_Murkowski/April2003/03041702.htm (757 words)

	Vexillological Association of the State of Texas
		Photograph of Henry W. Schlattner painting of Texas State Seal courtesy of the Texas Memorial Museum, accession number 1746.
		In 1960, the adjutant general, Major General K.L. Berry, and the executive director of the Texas Heritage Foundation, A. Garland Adair, commissioned Henry W.
		Schlattner, an architectural engineering student at The University of Texas, to paint six watercolors of the Martinez state seal.
	www.texflags.org /stateseal.html (2483 words)

	Museum - Office of Cultural & Historical Programs
		Named for Lt. Victor Carlstrom, Riddle contracted to train Royal Air Force aviators and graduated the first class in August 1941.
		The Oak Ridge Cemetery in Arcadia is the final resting-place of twenty-three RAF cadets who died while in the United States for training.
		A special marker at the cemetery recognizes their service and a ceremony is held in their memory each year on Memorial Day.
	dhr.dos.state.fl.us /museum/mfh/exhibits/wwii/sites.cfm?PR_ID=185 (208 words)

	Amazon.com: Lewin of Greenwich: The Authorised Biography of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Lewin: Books: Richard Hill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Admiral of Fleet Lord Lewin, although best known as Chief of Defense Staff during the Falklands conflict, is the most important and influential figure in the Royal Navy's postwar history.
		Written by a recognized expert in British naval affairs who received complete and exclusive access to Lord Lewin's papers, this authorized biography lays open the workings of Whitehall and the defense establishment, and describes Lewin's critical role in determining policy--including the decision to proceed with the Trident and the Falklands War.
		Royal Historical Society Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History: Publications of 2002 (Royal Historical Society Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History) by Austin Gee on page 400
	www.amazon.com /Lewin-Greenwich-Authorised-Biography-Admiral/dp/0304353299 (677 words)

	WarOnTerrorism
		Mindful that many Alabamians are involved in the actions of all branches of the United States Armed Forces, we wish them Godspeed.
		A native of Winfield, Alabama, Mike was a 1992 graduate of Auburn University.
		Secretary of State Colin Powell's Presentation To The United Nations On Iraq - February 5, 2003 (U.S. State Dept.)
	www.legislature.state.al.us /misc/WarOnTerrorism.html (1042 words)

	President Bush's Trip to the United Kingdom - November 18-21, 2003
		--11/19/03 Interview of Secretary of State Colin L. Powell by James Robbins on BBC Ten O’Clock News
		--11/06/03 Secretary of State Colin L. Powell On BBC-TV with Owen Bennett Jones
		External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.
	fpc.state.gov /c10773.htm (401 words)

	Museum - Office of Cultural & Historical Programs
		To reach the Oak Ridge Cemetery, travel north on Lee Avenue from SR 70 in Arcadia.
		In the process of training Royal Air Force cadets to fly at the Riddle schools in Arcadia and Clewiston, twenty-three men were killed.
		Of that number, two died at Carlstrom Field in Arcadia and the remainder while at the Riddle Field site near Clewiston.
	dhr.dos.state.fl.us /museum/mfh/exhibits/wwii/sites.cfm?PR_ID=212 (180 words)

	Survey Operations
		Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs > Bureau of Public Affairs > Electronic Information and Publications Office > Photo Gallery > Photos by Regions and Topics > East Asia and the Pacific > Thailand
		An EP-3C Orion surveillance plane assigned to the “Tigers” of Patrol Squadron 8, Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, deployed to Utapoa Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, for survey operations Dec. 29, 2004.
		It was in support of disaster relief after a tsunami hit coastal regions throughout Southeast Asia.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/pix/b/eap/40096.htm (128 words)

	First World War.com - On This Day - 27 April 1918
		Rapid British advance north of Baghdad; Kifri captured.
		Announcement of Sir W. Weir's appointment as Secretary of State for Royal Air Force.
		Independence of Georgia (Trans-Caucasia) declared by its Diet.
	www.firstworldwar.com /onthisday/1918_04_27.htm (110 words)

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