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" During the Landing Operation on Hainan Island, the communists used wooden junks fitted with mountain guns as both transport and warships against the Republic of China Navy.
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During and Landing
During and shortly before World War II the Food Machinery Corporation factory in Dunedin ( now demolished ) was the primary site for the production of the Landing Vehicle Tracked developed by FMC Dunedin's Engineers and Donald Roebling of Clearwater from Roebling's own Alligator.
During the American Civil War, companies of Confederate soldiers left Cane's Landing aboard steamboats for the distant battlefields.
During World War II, the American Bridge Company fabricated steel for the building of LSTs ( Landing Ship Tanks ).
During the war, two midshipmen, George Drewry and Wilfred Malleson were awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award of the British Commonwealth for gallantry, during the Landing at Cape Helles.
During her thirteen seasons on Knots Landing, Van Ark earned two Soap Opera Digest Awards for Best Actress and was nominated a further six times.
During part of his absence from Days, Reckell appeared in the recurring role of Johnny Rourke on the primetime series Knots Landing.
During its first or so, the river receives Cathcart Creek, Roberts Creek, and Mill Creek, all from the right, and passes Mill Creek Boat Landing on the right.
During this campaign he contracted typhoid fever while at Harrison's Landing and was sent north on a transport.
During his tenure as congressman, fraud and conspiracy civil-lawsuit charges were filed in Sonoma County Superior Court against a partnership which included Mr. Riggs, regarding a parcel of land referred to as Haystack Landing.
During the 1960s, a typical squadron might consist of an Attack Transport ( APA / LPA ), a Dock Landing Ship ( LSD ), an Attack Cargo Ship ( AKA / LKA ), one or two Landing Ships, Tank, ( LST ) and, especially if there were only one LST, a High Speed Transport ( APD ).
During the training, the pilot started practicing Instrument Landing System approaches.
During the Second World War, Landing Ships were among the first seagoing ships enabling road vehicles to roll directly on and off.
During World War II, the site was arranged as an Advanced Landing Ground ( A-87 ) for the allied air forces, from 14 September 1944 until 10 August 1945.
During an attack on King's Landing, Lancel guards Cersei's son King Joffrey Baratheon and takes a serious wound in the fighting.
During an attack on King's Landing, the widespread use of the Greek fire-like wildfire forces Sandor to abandon the fighting.
During World War II, Higgins ' industrial plants turned out a variety of equipment for the Navy: Landing Craft, Motor Torpedo Boats ( PT Boats ), Torpedo tubes, Gun Turrets, and Smoke Generators.
During the Vietnam War, Phan Thiết was the site of the U. S. military base known as Landing Zone Betty, which was located at the now closed airfield southwest of the city.
During World War II, the B & O re-activated the Shepherds Landing crossing at the request of the U. S. Army.
During these six years, he was secretary of the Landing Site Selection Committee for the Apollo lunar landing missions, Principal Investigator of Visual Observations and Photography, and chairman of the Astronaut Training Group.
During the Civil War, he won distinction for his service in the Mississippi Squadron at the Battle of Fort Henry on 6 February 1862 ; and at Pittsburgh Landing on 1 March 1862 ; and again on 6 and 7 April 1862.
During the latter engagement at Pittsburgh Landing, his ship, Lexington, in company with Tyler, prevented the enemy from crossing the river and saved the Union army from defeat in the bloody Battle of Shiloh.
During Ground Week, soldiers will spend a lot of time learning, practicing, and perfecting their Parachute Landing Fall ( PLF ).
During the 1990s he proposed new concepts to improve Independence Mall, Penn's Landing, and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
During and Operation
During the Vietnam War, between 1962 and 1971, the United States military sprayed nearly of material containing chemical herbicides and defoliants mixed with jet fuel in Vietnam, eastern Laos and parts of Cambodia, as part of Operation Ranch Hand.
During the Vietnam War, between 1962 and 1971, the United States military sprayed nearly of chemical herbicides and defoliants in Vietnam, eastern Laos and parts of Cambodia, as part of the aerial defoliation program known as Operation Ranch Hand.
During the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin in 1948, the commanders of the Berlin airlift had cabled Capp, requesting inflatable shmoos as part of " Operation: Little Vittles.
During the spring of 1999, AMRAAMs saw their main combat action during Operation Allied Force, the Kosovo bombing campaign.
During Operation Dynamo — the evacuation of 330, 000 BEF and French troops to Britain — Montgomery assumed command of the II Corps.
During the Napoleonic Wars, Russia — supported by Great Britain in the Dardanelles Operation — blockaded the straits in 1807.
During Operation Desert Storm in 1991, he argued that smoke from the Kuwaiti oil fires would have little impact, in opposition to most commentators.
During the early morning of 22 June 1941, Adolf Hitler broke the pact by implementing Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Soviet held territories and the Soviet Union that began the war on the Eastern Front.
During Operation Enduring Freedom after the September 11 attacks in the United States, the city was invaded and fell to US-backed Afghan forces.
During his tour with the 24th MEU, he participated in Operation Provide Comfort in Northern Iraq and Turkey.
During the Operation Primicia a Montonero force numbering perhaps several hundred guerrillas and militants hijacked of a civilian airliner bound for Corrientes from Buenos Aires.
During the Falklands War against Great Britain, the Argentine military conceived the aborted Operation Algeciras, a covert plan to support and convince some Montoneros, by appealing to their patriotism, to sabotage British military facilities in Gibraltar.
During the ten days of fighting which occurred between the first and second truce, Nazareth capitulated to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel on 16 July, after little more than token resistance.
During September 1944, the city saw heavy fighting during Operation Market Garden.
During the Second World War, the D Day landings on the Normandy beaches under the code name Operation Neptune, started the lengthy Battle of Normandy which resulted in the Liberation of Paris, the restoration of the French Republic, and was a significant turning point in the war.
During the primaries, Limbaugh in particular had endorsed a plan to do whatever it took to prolong the Democrats ' nomination by encouraging political conservatives to cross over to the Democrats and voting for the trailing candidate, a plan he calls " Operation Chaos ".
During the Second World War, the historic city was largely free from attack, the only aggressive effort of note being Operation Bowler, a precision strike on the German naval operations there in 1945.
During the aftermath of World War II the American, Soviet and British governments all gained access to the V-2's technical designs and the actual German scientists responsible for creating the rockets, via Operation Paperclip, Operation Osoaviakhim and Operation Backfire respectively.
During Israel's Operation Defensive Shield, the Israel army recovered counterfeit money and documents from Arafat's Ramallah headquarters.
During Operation OVERLORD, not a single demolitioneer was lost to improper handling of explosives.
During Operation Desert Shield and Storm, Navy SEALs trained Kuwaiti Special Forces.
During the Kosovo crisis of 1999, 600 Belgian paratroopers participated in Operation Allied Harbour, a NATO operation to protect and provide assistance to the huge number of ethnic Albanian refugees in Albania and Macedonia.
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