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	USS Franklin (1795) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The second USS Franklin of the United States Navy was an 8-gun brig.
		From July to September she served as storeship for the Mediterranean Squadron and on the 24th departed for the United States with General William Eaton, U.S. Navy Agent to the Barbary Powers, embarked.
		Following an overhaul at Washington Navy Yard she voyaged to New Orleans, Louisiania with crew and supplies for that station.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Franklin_(1795) (235 words)

	Lady Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		She was captained originally by Robert Gray, and later by John Kendrick, former captain of her larger sailing partner, the Columbia Rediviva (Kendrick insisted he and Gray switch vessels mid-journey).
		Under the command of Kendrick, she was refitted as a brig (she was formerly a sloop).
		A replica of the Lady Washington was built in Aberdeen, Washington, USA in time for the 1989 Washington State Centennial celebrations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lady_Washington (334 words)

	Battleship USS Washington BB56 - Shipmates
		In March 1941 he was transferred to the pre-commissioning detail for the USS Washington (BB-.56) at the naval shipyard Philadelphia and for duty aboard when commissioned May 15.
		He was assigned to the USS Washington and worked in sick bay.
		During his time on the Washington as a seaman, he was in turret #1 as a powder man in the magazine.
	www.usswashington.com /profil14.htm (994 words)

	USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL: Submerged Cultural Resources Study (Chapter 6)
		The USS HARTFORD, Admiral David G. Farragut's flagship from the battle of Mobile Bay where he defiantly damned the torpedoes, sank from old age and was broken up by the Navy in the late 1950s.
		The brig NIAGARA, Oliver H. Perry's flagship from the Battle of Lake Erie, was raised in 1913 during the battle's centennial, rebuilt and displayed afloat and ashore until recently.
		Although destruction of the USS MAINE propelled the nation into war in the last century, only pieces are displayed (the ship's foremast marks the graves of the ship's crew at Arlington; (Figure 6-2) the MAINE's shattered hulk was retrieved from La Habana Harbor and sunk in deep water in the early 20th century).
	www.nps.gov /usar/scrs/scrs6a.htm (1241 words)

	A Discussion on the USS Carolina and Crew
		The USS Nautilus, a 12 gun schooner was a ship comparable in size and dimensions to the Carolina, but displaced only 180 tons.
		Built for the Navy in Baltimore, she was a Baltimore schooner, a class of vessel with sharp lines and considerable less bulk than a normal schooner.
		This was not unprecedented as Capt. Bainbridge of the USS Constitution sent many of his sailors to LT Perry on Lake Erie because the blockade in Boston.
	umbrigade.tripod.com /articles/usscarolina.html (4349 words)

	World War II Plus 55 - October 18th-24th, 1942
		USS Washington goes to dawn GQ with Task Force 64 in Torpedo Junction, the area where Japanese submarines have punched out two American aircraft carriers and the battleship North Carolina.
		Nearby are the battered cruisers USS Salt Lake City and USS Boise, battered from Cape Esperance.
		Washington is the lead of Task Force 64, joined by USS San Francisco and Helena, to guard waters south of Guadalcanal, between Rennell Island and San Cristobal, in position to engage any Japanese reinforcement or bombardment groups coming down the Slot.
	www.usswashington.com /dl17oc42.htm (10508 words)

	Press Releases 2006 - Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet Museum
		The USS Hornet is a world-class sea, air and space museum with an emphasis on the legacy and history of aircraft carriers, naval aviation, and the role of the US Navy in the space missions.
		The USS Hornet is a world-class sea, air and space museum with an emphasis on the legacy and history of aircraft carriers and naval aviation.
		The primary significance of having the Doolittle Raid commemoration on the USS Hornet is twofold.
	www.uss-hornet.org /news_events/press_releases/press_releases_2006.html (7068 words)

	History of USS Utah
		USS Utah at sea, probably during its sea trials in 1911.
		Second of the Florida class, USS Utah was laid down on March 6, 1909, at the Camden, New Jersey yard of the New York Shipbuilding Co. Completed nine months later, Utah was launched on December 23, 1909.
		These two devices together, it was believed, would allow a squadron of battleships to concentrate their gunfire on a single target even if some of the ships couldn't actually see the target themselves due to smoke or weather conditions.
	www.pastfoundation.org /Arizona/UtahHistory.htm (673 words)

	USS Agamemnon - Captain 1 Wayne S Sexton - GEO 2 Commanding Officer
		Then when the Washington went in for her normal 5 year re-fit, the Borg attacked Earth, and the Washington, still half dismantled was called to emergency service and was destroyed in 2378.
		While on Earth he was informed that had the Washington not been destroyed her crew was to soon be reassigned to the new Zeus Class Starship, for test runs.
		The USS Agamemnon is the Indianapolis, Indiana chapter of the International Federation of Trekkers and has been in existence since July 8, 2001 Site designed by The Command Staff of the USS Agamemnon NFC 7801.
	www.iftcommand.com /chapters/agamemnon/co.html (695 words)

	Haze Gray & Underway Photo Feature: USS Enterprise Through the Years
		Early in 1942 she escorted USS Hornet on the famous Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, and was rushing south to join in the Battle of the Coral Sea when she was recalled to Pearl to prepare for the Battle of Midway.
		USS Enterprise was severely damaged by a Kamikaze 14 May 1945, and repairs kept her out of service until the end of the war.
		She was the first nuclear ship to enter combat when her aircraft struck targets in Vietnam, and she assisted in the evacuation of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam conflict.
	www.hazegray.org /features/enterprise (1020 words)

	USS Wakefield
		Typical of the pre-war American liners that have doffed their luxurious trimmings and pleasurable devices for wartime service is the U.S.S. This Coast Guard-manned troop transport of 24,289 gross tons, painted battleship gray and bordered with a chain of rubber life rafts, is a veteran of many wartime crossings.
		Bereft of the ornamentation that made tap the artistry and beauty of the luxury limes, MANHATTAN, a gray troop transport emerged, the U.S.S. As a troop transport, the WAKEFIELD was to carry the most important of all cargoes--men.
		Commander W. Scammell, U.S. Coast Guard, succeeded Commander Derby as Commanding Officer of the transport on August 17, 1941, and the training and drilling were climaxed by an overhauling and further conversion of the ship, so that the American declaration of war found the WAKEFIELD and her Coast Guard crew ready for their important assignment.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/webcutters/wakefield_ap21.html (3848 words)

	U.S. Department of Defense Official Website
		WASHINGTON, July 31, 2006 – The current Middle East crisis between Israel and Hezbollah is part of a larger struggle between the forces of freedom and terror, President Bush said today in Miami.
		WASHINGTON, July 31, 2006 – In taking over responsibility for southern Afghanistan, the NATO International Security Assistance Force is bringing thousands more troops and greater capability to the area and investing in the country's future.
		WASHINGTON, July 31, 2006 - In separate operations over the last three days, Iraqi forces captured gang members suspected of involvement in kidnappings, freed an Iraqi man being held by terrorists, and detained a police colonel believed to be involved with terrorism.
	www.defenselink.mil /?GXHC_gx_session_id_=ddb3f700916b1625& (388 words)

	Sea, Air Evacuations Proceed from Lebanon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Washington D.C. - A contracted ship has docked in Lebanon to evacuate U.S. citizens caught in the fighting there, and U.S. officials have ordered the expeditionary strike group based around the USS Iwo Jima to assist in the effort, DoD officials said here today.
		The destroyer USS Gonzalez is providing security for the Orient Queen, officials said.
		The Iwo Jima group, which includes the Iwo Jima, the USS Nashville, the USS Whidbey Island, the USS Trenton, and the High Speed Vessel Swift, will arrive off Lebanon later this week.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,106146,00.html?ESRC=marinenews.RSS (385 words)

	USS HORNET : Volunteer's Corner - BUZZZZ
		There are some memories of a time when USS Hornet's fate was much closer to the scrapper's torch than becoming a museum.
		The USS Ticonderoga space is completed and opened on May 20th for the Ticonderoga crew reunion.
		USS Wasp, Bennington, and Randolph will be located on the second deck, port midships.
	www.uss-hornet.org /Volunteers/buzzz_2000spring.html (1911 words)

	Carrier Group Heads to Caribbean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON - An aircraft carrier strike group moved into the Caribbean this week to begin two months of naval exercises in what the U.S. military hopes will be a show of its commitment to the region.
		The deployment by the USS George Washington group will also focus on threats such as drug and human trafficking, according to the Miami-based U.S. Southern Command, which oversees military activities in Latin America.
		The USS Stout, a destroyer, stopped in Curacao, while the USS Underwood, a frigate, docked in Cartagena, Colombia.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,94019,00.html (513 words)

	War on Terrorism - Eye on Iraq - U.S. Forces in the Middle East
		USS Abraham Lincoln carrier battle group is in the area.
		The USS Nassau amphibious ready group, along with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is now in the Red Sea.
		USS George Washington carrier battle group is in the Mediterranean Sea.
	www.cdi.org /terrorism/forces-centcom.cfm (2290 words)

	Yemenis Insist Accident Caused USS Cole Blast (washingtonpost.com)
		In Washington, the first salvos were fired in what promises to be a vociferous debate over the wisdom of sending a Navy ship into a port known to harbor terrorists.
		Officials monitoring the investigation in Washington said they are hopeful but not optimistic that the Yemeni authorities will provide access to the workings of the harbor offices here.
		In addition, two other Navy ves – the USS Hawes, a guided missile frigate, and the USS Donald Cook, a guided missile destroyer of the same class as the Cole – arrived in Aden yesterday to provide reinforcements for the Cole's crew as salvage work proceeds.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A8364-2000Oct14¬Found=true (1514 words)

	USS Barney (DDG-6)
		This biography of Joshua Barney was collected by USS Barney DDG-6 Association founder, John Van Dusen.
		The two evenly matched ships fired on each other with cannon for more than two hours until their masts and tattered sails were barely visible through the drifting smoke.
		It was the fall of 1780, and Barney was serving aboard the brig Saratoga.
	www.uss-barney-ddg6.org /joshua.htm (3925 words)

	USS KING [DLG-10/DDG-41]
		I was one of the lucky few that got to go up to washington to take her out to sea for the frist time.
		I was stationed in the USS King DLG 10 at the time‚ and we were assigned to Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf‚ with the coast of North Vietnam in sight.
		The USS KING was the best duty I had in 5 years that I spent in the service.
	www.uss-king.com /1998.shtml (3852 words)

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		The tragic assault by Israeli forces during the Six Day War in 1967 on an American vessel, the USS Liberty, has been a source of controversy and conspiracy theories since it occurred.
		On June 8, 1967, during the Six Day War, Israeli war planes and torpedo boats attacked the USS Liberty, an intelligence gathering ship, while it was on a surveillance mission off the shores of El Arish, in the Sinai Peninsula.
		Boston's credibility In the Navy investigation, Boston and Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, who served as president of the Court of Inquiry, were the first to meet the ship's crew and conduct interviews.
	www.adl.org /Israel/uss.asp (2012 words)

	Ship Modelers Association - Famous Ships
		In this position, the USS HORNET poured in so heavy and well directed a fire, that, fifteen minutes later, the PEACOCK, having six feet of water in the hold and being cut to pieces in hull and masts, hoisted from her fore rigging an ensign, union down, as a signal of distress.
		The USS HORNET’s superior gunnery destroyed the HMS PENGUIN, which was later scuttled, killing 10 to 25 of her crew including Commander James Dickinson.
		USS HORNET arrived back in New York to great acclaim despite the fact that the war was over.
	www.ship-modelers-assn.org /fam0303.htm (890 words)

	DefendAmerica 03/23/2004 - Edition 4
		WASHINGTON, March 23, 2004 —The White House in the early days of the Bush administration was fully aware a terrorist attack in America was possible, and terrorism was a major concern for the president, Secretary of State Colin Powell told members of a special commission here today.
		WASHINGTON, March 22, 2004 — Violence continues in Iraq, and coalition forces continue their efforts to kill or capture enemies of the coalition and the Iraqi people.
		USS GEORGE WASHINGTON, At Sea — The Military Chaplain's Association bestowed the honor of Navy Chaplain of the Year on USS George Washington’s chaplain, Lt. Joseph Coffey, March 2.
	www.defendamerica.mil /archive/2004-03/20040323pm.html (1160 words)

	Samuel Phillips Lee, Rear Admiral, United States Navy
		During the Mexican War, he commanded the Survey Brig, Washington, D.C. and took part in the capture of Tabasco by Commodore Matthew C. Perry on June 15, 1847.
		He was promoted to Commander in Septemebr 1855 and took command of the USS Vandalia in 1860 and was at the Cape of Good Hope when he learned of the outbreak of the Civil War.
		In 1862, he was transferred to the West Gulf Blockading Squadron, and in April commanded the Corvette USS Oneida in the attacks under Flag Officr David G. Farragut on Fort Jackson and Fort St.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /sphlee.htm (522 words)

	Cayman Islands - Cay Compass News Online - US carrier group in Caribbean
		ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (AP) – The USS George Washington aircraft carrier strike group moved into the Caribbean this week for two months of training and joint military exercises, in what the military hopes will be a show of its commitment to the region.
		"Washington has been trying to figure out ways, without backing down, to show the U.S. is still willing to engage with allies in the region," he said.
		The George Washington last deployed to the Persian Gulf in 2004.
	www.caycompass.com /cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1012576 (690 words)

	cantonrep.com
		The cause of the crash was under investigation, but officials in Washington said it appeared likely that the single-seat plane was downed by Iraqi fire.
		The plane from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk in the Persian Gulf went down just before midnight Wednesday while on a bombing mission near Karbala, a city 50 miles south of Baghdad where fighting raged between U.S. forces and the Republican Guard.
		Officials in Washington said seven soldiers were killed and four were wounded and rescued late Wednesday.
	www.cantonrep.com /index.php?Category=24&ID=92831&r=0 (435 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Elements of the 26th MEU deployed to Kosovo are from ships of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Amphibious Ready Group.
		Forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, Curtis Wilbur is presently deployed in the Arabian Gulf as part of the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Battle Group, conducting operations with the 5th Fleet.
		USS Wasp ARG conducts amphibious training by JO3 Kory M. Deur, USS Wasp Public Affairs NORFOLK (NWS) -- The USS Wasp (LHD 1) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) recently completed Type Commander's Amphibious Training (TCAT) off the coast of North Carolina.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/navywire/nws99/nws0628.txt (2455 words)

	NAVAL BRIG CCU/PENSACOLA
		Returning to sea duty in 1985, he was assigned to USS Forrestal (CV 59) where he served as a Tactical Action Officer, making a Mediterranean deployment in 1986.
		While XO, the "Bluetails" embarked aboard USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) for a Mediterranean/Arabian Gulf deployment including operation in both the Adriatic and the Arabian Gulf theatres.
		Following command, he was assigned as the Operations Officer of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) where he oversaw final outfitting, crew certification, acceptance, and commissioning and initial at-sea "shakedown" operations.
	www.naspensacola.navy.mil /navalbrigccu/bio/commanding_officer.htm (391 words)

	DefendAmerica 03/10/2004 - Edition 1
		WASHINGTON, March 9, 2004 — Insurgents operating against the coalition and Iraqi security forces have become "desperate and isolated" in their attempts to stop progress, the commander of the latest task force to arrive in Iraq said today.
		WASHINGTON, March 9, 2004 — Al Qaeda operatives flushed out of Afghanistan and other locales have likely cast their eyes on the continent of Africa as a source for new recruits and funding, a senior U.S. military officer said March 8.
		WASHINGTON, March 8, 2004 — From March 2004 to March 2005, Marines and sailors will conduct Security and Stability Operations in Western Iraq to help the Iraqi people establish an Iraq that is unified, stable and at peace with itself and its neighbors.
	www.defendamerica.mil /archive/2004-03/20040310am1.html (1208 words)

	ROTC Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		He subsequently was Chief Engineer on USS MICHIGAN (SSBN 727) (Blue) where he earned both the Engineering and Battle Excellence awards.
		Captain McCaffrey was Executive Officer on USS PASADENA (SSN 752) in San Diego and deployed to the Persian Gulf for Operations Desert Storm and Southern Watch.
		Captain McCaffrey commanded USS TREPANG (SSN 674) in Groton, Connecticut from 1998 to 1999.
	ep.llnl.gov /mara/rotc/bio_mccaffrey.html (319 words)

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