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During the landing operations on August 7 and August 8, Japanese naval aircraft based at Rabaul, under the command of Sadayoshi Yamada, attacked the Allied amphibious forces several times, setting afire the transport USS George F. Elliot ( which sank two days later ) and heavily damaging the destroyer.
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During the second half of the day, John Young and Charlie Duke again entered the Lunar Module to power it up and check its systems, as well as perform housekeeping tasks in preparation for lunar landing.
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During an international space symposium in May 1966, attended by space scientists from the United States and Soviet Union, he first proposed that manned landings on the moons would be a logical step after a manned landing on the Earth's moon.
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During conversion, the ships gained an additional 157 feet ( 48 m ) amidships and a helicopter landing pad, among other things.
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During the landing on Roanoke, of the mariners who accompanied White, " seven of the chiefest were drowned ".
During the landing phase the force was to be commanded by U. S. Major General Charles W. Ryder, commander of the 34th Division, as it was felt that a U. S .- led invasion would be more acceptable to the French defenders than one led by the British ; many British troops wore American uniform, for the same reason.
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During the war, Howard shipyards was Commissioned by the Navy to produce landing craft.
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During the twentieth century, the town was the site of a portion of the landing strips of the South Weymouth Naval Air Station.
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During and operations
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During the war the base was set up to use a non-descript number for postal operations.
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During the first two years of the Uribe administration, several FARC-EP fronts, most notably in Cundinamarca and Antioquia, were broken by the government's military operations.
During the 1990s, FARC expanded its operations, in some areas, to include trafficking and production, which has provided a significant portion of its funding.
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