In December 1864 he resigned from the Army to join the Navy, serving as Acting Third Assistant Engineer on the USS Muscoota through the end of the war.

This includes 534 dead from the 131st Field Artillery Regiment ( Texas Army National Guard ) and 133 from USS Houston ( out of 368 survivors of its sinking in 1942 ).

During World War II, he was a U. S. Army Intelligence Officer, and even managed to be aboard the USS Missouri to watch the Japanese Surrender in 1945.

* USS Baron DeKalb ( 1861 ), a Civil War ironclad river gunboat formerly known as the USS Saint Louis and used by the United States Army

On August 1, 1898 the USS Puritan under the command of Captain Frederic W. Rodgers, was sailing by the coastline of the city of Fajardo, when Rogers noticed the " Faro de Las Cabezas de San Juan " ( Cape San Juan lighthouse ) which was supposed to be the landing site for the US Army in Puerto Rico.

On April 18, 1942, the region became unwillingly involved in World War II as Primorsky Krai became the location of the landing of one of the 16 United States Army Air Corps B-25 Mitchell medium bombers which had been launched from USS Hornet to carry out the famous Doolittle Raid on Japan.

An alumnus of Nichols School in Buffalo, New York and a 1940 graduate of Brown University, Hunt during World War II served in the U. S. Navy on the destroyer USS Mayo, United States Army Air Forces, and finally, the Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ) which he worked for in China.

Sponsored by Representative Les Aspin, the bill added the fourth paragraph to Title 10 § 1128 and authorized the POW Medal for those captured “ by foreign armed forces that are hostile to the United States, under circumstances which the Secretary concerned finds to have been comparable to those under which persons have generally been held captive by enemy armed forces during periods of armed conflict .” This amendment was the result of congressional recognition of multiple groups of individuals who were not originally authorized to receive the medal after Department of Defense review, such as the < i > USS Pueblo </ i > crew detained in North Korea in 1968, the US Navy and US Army Air Force crews interned in neutral Russia during World War II, the US Army Air Force crews interned in neutral Switzerland during World War II, US Marine Corps Col. William R. Higgins who was kidnapped in 1988 and executed by Hezbollah-affiliated terrorists, and the U. S. Marines from the U. S. Embassy in Teheran, Iran who were held hostage by terrorists from 1979 – 1981 in the Iran Hostage Crisis.

* The registry of the U. S. Navy's aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower ( CVN-69 ), named after Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States and five-star general in the United States Army

On 19 September 1994, the 1st Brigade conducted the Army ’ s first air assault from aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.

* The fourth USS Yuma ( YTM-748 ) was a medium harbor tug the Navy acquired in 1964 from the US Army, where she had served with the designation LT-2078 since 1954.

*, a Design 1029 ship launched as Peninsula State ; renamed President Pierce in May 1922, then President Roosevelt in August 1922 ; during World War II served the United States Army as USAT Joseph T. Dickman and the United States Navy as USS Joseph T. Dickman ( AP -/ APA-13 ); scrapped in 1948

* November 10 – USS Chenango flies off 75 U. S. Army Air Forces P-40 Warhawk fighters, which establish a base at Port Lyautey, French Morocco.

The Army Civil War Campaign Medal displayed an engraved image of Abraham Lincoln while the Navy and Marine Corps versions depicted the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia's battle at Hampton Roads.

* USS Leslie-US Army / US Navy-Fireboat / Tug ( 1861 ) Fireboat participated in 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire.

* USS Colonel Kinsman ( 1862 ), a gunboat captured by the Union Army during the American Civil War

* Ichabod Bennet Crane ( July 18, 1787-October 1857 ) grandson ; was born in Elizabethtown, commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, served aboard the USS United States, with Stephen Decatur, then served in the US Army, fought in the War of 1812 died while still on active duty with the rank of colonel after 48 years of continuous service.

That August Lieutenant Towers accompanied the U. S. Relief Expedition aboard the USS Tennessee ( ACR-10 ) as part of the naval delegation led by Commander Reginald R. Belknap, with overall command by Assistant Secretary of the Army Henry S. Breckinridge.

On September 19, 1994, the 1st Brigade of the 10th Mountain Division conducted the Army ’ s first air assault from an aircraft carrier, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, as part of Operation Uphold Democracy.

While it has been suggested by some sources that the Monticello's action may have been the first gunfire by the Union Navy during the Civil War, a brief exchange of cannon fire between the U. S. gunboat USS Yankee and shore batteries manned by Virginia volunteer forces which had not yet been incorporated into the Confederate States Army at Gloucester Point, Virginia on the York River occurred on May 7, 1861.

* The German commercial passenger ship-cargo ship SS Prinz Sigismund, after being seized by the United States when it entered World War I on the side of the Allies, had a long American career under the name General W. C. Gorgas ( named for Dr. Gorgas ), including commercial service as SS General W. C. Gorgas from 1917 to 1919 and from 1919 to 1941, as the U. S. Navy troop transport USS General W. C. Gorgas in 1919, and as the U. S. Army Transport USAT General W. C. Gorgas from 1941 to 1945.

On 21 November 1943, the American submarine USS Nautilus landed a company of 78 U. S. Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Scouts with Australian Army Lt George Hand formerly of the Ocean Island Defence Force acting as an interpreter to seize the island.

The USS Capricornus ( AKA-57 / LKA-57 ), an, was named after the constellation.

For example, gun cruiser USS Boston ( CA-69 ) was converted to a gun / missile cruiser, changing the hull number to CAG-1.

USS Nautilus marked the beginning of the transition of submarines from relatively slow and short-ranged conventional submarines to ones capable of sustaining 20 – 25 knots ( 35 – 45 km / h ) submerged for weeks on end.

* The USS Brattain at Memory Alpha: http :// memory-alpha. org / wiki / USS_Brattain

* August 22 – WWII: Tsushima Maru, a Japanese unmarked passenger / cargo ship, is sunk by torpedoes launched by the submarine USS Bowfin off Akuseki-jima, killing 1, 484 civilians including 767 schoolchildren.

The coup was defeated by the crew of the USS Enterprise-E with assistance from dissidents within the Romulan fleet, opening up the possibility of improved UFP / Romulan relations after over two centuries of tension.

* Marion Shinn, radar / sonar technician on the USS Guavina ( SS-362 ) ( World War II submarine ); namesake of the Marion Shinn Lifelong Achievement Award at LCSC

As the commanding officer of USS England ( DLG-22 / CG-22 ), he pioneered the shipboard use of computers to manage the ship's force portion of yard overhauls.

They were known as USS Grampus / A-3 and USS Pike / A-5 and were the first United States Navy submarines built on the West Coast.

The airport is owned / operated by the US Navy, through Commanding Officer, Operations Department, 7077 USS Lexington Court, Milton, FL 32570-6016.

* USS Dahlgren ( TB-9 ), Torpedo Boat No. 9 / TB-9 / Coast Torpedo Boat No. 4

The United States Navy ship, USS Arthur Middleton ( AP-55 / APA-25 ), was named for him.

* USS Nautilus II ( SP-559 ), a 66-foot patrol / escort ( 1917 – 1919 )

An F / A-18 Hornet takes off from the USS Kitty Hawk ( CV-63 ).

* Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 / USS Constellation Battle Group: and

* ComCruDesGru 3 / USS Carl Vinson Battle Group: USS Shiloh, USS California and USS Arkansas

* ComCruDesGru 5 / USS Kitty Hawk Battle Group: USS Cowpens and USS Antietam

* USS Adder ( SS-3 ), an early US submarine

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.

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.

* USS Columbus, various ships of the US Navy

Initially the sultan did not meet the demands, and the sloop-of-war USS Dale bombarded the island's fortifications ; ultimately Selim paid US $ 1, 000 and released Captain Moores.

During World War II, a US submarine, the USS Puffer ( SS-268 ), came under several hours of depth charge attack by a Japanese surface vessel until the ship became convinced the submarine had somehow escaped.

File: US Navy 090812-N-7498L-119 Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Justin Varner, from Camby, Texas, prepares an M-240 machine gun aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS O ' Kane ( DDG 77 ) as the ship prepares to defend from small boat attacks. jpg | Ship-mounted, aboard a US Navy destroyer

File: US Navy 090612-N-3659B-122 Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit ( EODMU ) 11, Platoon 0-2, take their positions on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan ( CVN 76 ) during a fast-roping exercise. jpg | US Navy EOD M45 gas mask system.

* USS Hilbert ( DE-742 ), a US Navy destroyer escort of World War II

* 1854 – USS Constellation ( 1854 ), the last all-sail warship built by the US Navy, is commissioned.

Three US Naval ships have been named after this battle, including the USS Lake Champlain ( CV-39 ), the USS Lake Champlain ( CG-57 ), and a cargo ship used during World War I.

An 1879 – 1881 expedition commanded by US naval officer George W. DeLong ended tragically when their ship the USS Jeanette, was crushed by ice.

* USS Panda ( IX-125 ), US Navy tanker

* 43 Years After Surviving Israeli Attack on USS Liberty, US Veteran Joe Meadors Seized by Israeli Forces on Gaza Aid Flotilla-video report by Democracy Now!

Three ships of the US Navy have borne the name USS Reuben James.

* USS Vancouver ( LPD-2 ), US Navy Raleigh-class amphibious transport dock

* January 30 – American Civil War: The first US ironclad warship, the USS Monitor, is launched.

* USS Columbia, any of several ships of the US Navy

* USS Colossus, ships of the US Navy

* USS Bullhead ( SS-332 ), the last US Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II

Evidence gathered on the Iran Ajr by SEALs and EOD techs later allowed the US Navy to trace the mines that struck the USS Samuel B. Roberts.