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A RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 anti-ballistic missile is launched from USS Shiloh ( CG-67 ) | USS Shiloh, a US Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser | Ticonderoga-class cruiser.
* 1861 – American Civil War: US Navy squadron captures forts at Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina.
* 1915 – US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U. S. submarine sunk in accident.
* Destroyer Tender ( US Navy Hull Classification: AD ), support ships to aid the operation of a fleet of destroyers
The AIM-7 Sparrow medium range missile ( MRM ) was purchased by the US Navy from original developer Howard Hughes
Link-4 datalink capability allowed US Navy Tomcats to share information with the E-2C Hawkeye AEW aircraft, and during Desert Shield in 1990, the Link-4A was introduced and allowed the Tomcats to have a fighter-to-fighter datalink capability, further enhancing overall situational awareness.
Despite the much-vaunted capabilities, the Phoenix was rarely used in combat, with only two confirmed launches and no confirmed targets destroyed in US Navy service, though a large number of kills were claimed by Iranian F-14s during the Iran – Iraq War.
* Users: US ( U. S. Navy ), Iran ( IRIAF )
However, before RAT-C reached initial operational status in 1960 aboard the large US Navy destroyer-leader Norfolk, its name was changed to the present ASROC.
Most other US Navy and allied navy destroyers, destroyer escorts, frigates, and several different classes of cruisers only carried the one ASROC ' matchbox ' MK 112 launcher with eight ASROC missiles ( although later in service, some of those missiles could be replaced by the Harpoon anti-ship missile ).
To replace the Embraer P-95 Bandeirulha in the maritime patrol duties, 12 Lockheed P-3A Orions have been bought from US Navy surplus and eight ( with an option for a ninth ) of them are being upgraded by EADS CASA in Spain, the remainder are to be used as spare parts source.
To carry out the plans of power projection that Brazil wants to run, the expenditure will cost more than US $ 138 billion, within the Navy alone.
* Several US Navy ships have been named the or the, the latter being a French translation of his penname " Poor Richard ".
Two aircraft carriers, and were simultaneously in commission and in operation during World War II, and Franklin therefore had the distinction of having two simultaneously operational US Navy warships named in his honor.
Sir Edward Grey replied through the American ambassador that the incident could be grouped together with the Germans ' sinking of the SS Arabic, their attack on a stranded British submarine on the neutral Dutch coast, and their attack on the steamship Ruel, and suggested that they be placed before a tribunal composed of US Navy officers.
The incident resulting in the single largest loss of life in the history of the US Navy not related to combat occurred when USS Cyclops, under the command of Lt Cdr G. W.
US Navy Avengers, similar to those of Flight 19.
The US Navy warship Lexington visited the atoll in late 1915 and advised evacuation of all inhabitants, but the governor, Captain Arnaud, declared that evacuation was not necessary.
Almost immediately after Álvarez's death, four women and seven children ( the last survivors ) were picked up by the US Navy gunship on July 18, 1917.
* USS Columbus, various ships of the US Navy
The main outcome of the US Navy submarine missile project was the SSM-N-8 Regulus missile, based upon the V-1.
# Blockade: Use the US Navy to block any missiles from arriving in Cuba.
However, Army units in the United States would have had trouble fielding mechanized and logistical assets, while the US Navy could not supply sufficient amphibious shipping to transport even a modest armored contingent from the Army.
A US Navy P-2 Neptune | P-2H Neptune of VP-18 flying over a Soviet cargo ship with crated Ilyushin Il-28 | Il-28s on deck during the Cuban Crisis.
* Construction Electrician ( US Navy ), a Seabee occupational rating in the U. S. Navy

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The full title was A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles ; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society ; the 352-page volume, words from A to Ant, cost 12s. 6d ( equivalent to £ 265 for 2010 ) or ( US $ 3. 25 ) at the time.
US Institute of Historical biographies mentions him in their ‘ Who is Who ’ list and presented him a gold medal in 1998.
Whidbey Island contains Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, the first national historic reserve in the US created by the National Park Service to preserve the rural history and culture of the island and to protect the area's rare and sensitive plants.
US economic historian Charles P. Kindleberger explained this position in his 1990 book Historical Economics: Art or Science ?.
* Centennia Historical Atlas required reading at the US Naval Academy for over a decade.
* Treptow, Kurt W. – Popa, Marcel: Historical Dictionary of Romania ( entries ‘ Basarab I ’, ‘ Posada, Battle of ( 9 – 12 November 1330 )’, and ‘ Wallachia ( Ţara Românească )’); The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1996, Lanham ( Maryland, US ) & Folkestone ( UK ); ISBN 0-8108-3179-1
The US Air Force Historical Division wrote a report in response to the international concern about the bombing, which was classified until December 1978.
* Historical data-since 1954-comparing the US GDP growth rate versus the US Fed Funds Rate
Journal of the Tansoor Historical Society, fanzine from US by Joseph K. Adams.
US Air Force Eastern Test Range ( Historical Map ).
A major difference between US GAAP and IFRS is the fact that three fundamentally different concepts of capital and capital maintenance are authorized in IFRS while US GAAP only authorize two capital and capital maintenance concepts during low inflation and deflation: ( 1 ) physical capital maintenance and ( 2 ) financial capital maintenance in nominal monetary units ( traditional Historical Cost Accounting ) as stated in Par 45 to 48 in the FASB Conceptual Satement Nº 5.
In January 1946 he sent it to the publishers, and in May 1948 it was published in the UK, and in June 1948 in the US, as The White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth.
* Historical Census Browser, 1860 and 1870 US Census, Cobb Co., Georgia and Fulton Co., Georgia
* Jefferson Historical Museum, located in the former St. John's Methodist church, on US Route 2, east of village center.
The house, which still stands today along US Route 19, is maintained by the Shinnston Historical Association and is sometimes open to the public.
* Soft Power and US Foreign Policy: Theoretical, Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, ed Inderjeet Parmar and Michael Cox, Routledge, 2010
Historical Marker on US 401 ( McDowell Street ) in Raleigh
* With the Command Historical Perspective: US Naval Academy Fire Dept-Cocoanut Grove Fire
* Historical US CPI chart – Monthly data since 1947
The Dyna-Flite line consisted of a variety of subjects, including many WWII airplanes ( including a " WWII Historical Series " in 1996 with new colors ), modern jets both from the US, Europe and the Soviet Union, a biplane and a number of helicopters.
* Declarations of War and Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Historical Background and Legal Implications, US Congressional Research Service
national debt / GNP climbs from 20 % to 40 % under Hoover ; levels off under FDR ; soars during WW2 from Historical States US ( 1976 )

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