Mr. Devey first came to Sprague in 1953 as a Product Specialist in the Field Engineering Department, coming from the Office of Naval Research in Washington, D. C., where he was an electronic scientist engaged in undersea warfare studies.

Fleming based his fictional creation on a number of individuals he came across during his time in the Naval Intelligence Division during World War II, admitting that Bond " was a compound of all the secret agents and commando types I met during the war ".

Naval enthusiast and analyst Fred T. Jane came up with a set of rules for depicting naval actions with the use of model ships, or miniatures around 1898 ( Reprinted 2008 ).

Many also came hoping to find young noblemen among the officers of the Garrison and Naval base to whom they might marry their daughters.

He was sent to the Naval Training Station in North Chicago, where he was still a student when World War One came to an end.

In 1911, he came bottom of the class in the final examination, but despite this he progressed to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.

After the “ Placencia de Armas Co. Ltd ”; company, which swindled the Spanish Government selling useless and rather useless utility arms for Spain during the 1898 war ( also, this company, provided to Maxim outstanding and " sensitive " information that passed to his government during the conflict ), the Constructora Naval came and few years later, the Sociedad Española de Construcciones Navales, branch of Vickers in Spain were awarded, by the Spanish Government, the monopoly of the naval construction for the Spanish Navy.

It was largely by this method ( mixed-race Bermudians being added to the number of Blacks, rather than added to the number of Whites or being defined as a separate demographic group ) that Coloured ( subsequently redefined in the twentieth century as Black ) Bermudians came to outnumber White Bermudians by the end of the 19th century, despite starting off at a numerical disadvantage, and despite low Black immigration prior to the latter 19th century ( other contributing factors included the scale of White relative to Black emigration in the 17th and 18th centuries, the greater mortality of Whites from disease in the late 17th century, and large-scale West Indian immigration, which began, like Portuguese immigration, in the 19th century to provide labourers for the new export agriculture industry and expansion of the Royal Naval Dockyard.

The community came into being with the establishment of the Patuxent Naval Air Station during World War II, and was named for the recently sunk USS Lexington aircraft carrier.

She was going to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base to defend a group of Marines who came close to killing a fellow Marine in a hazing ordered by a superior officer.

The Naval Research Laboratory ( NRL ) in Washington was given overall responsibility, while initial funding came from the National Science Foundation.

When World War II came, he found himself, to his great disappointment, in a shore billet at the Naval Gun Factory in Washington, D. C. After persistent effort on his part, he received orders to join the fighting in the South Pacific.

The name " Destroyers " came from a naming contest and alluded to the naval ship of the same name, one of which sits outside the HSBC Arena in the nearby Buffalo Naval and Serviceman's Park.

The NINDB's first director, Pearce Bailey, was appointed on October 3, 1951, and came with experience from the Neuropsychiatry Division at Philadelphia Naval Hospital.

Building on earlier, unofficial efforts, a volunteer reserve came into being in May 1914 as the Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve ( RNCVR ).

The 24 attack Swordfish came from 813 Naval Air Squadron, 815 Naval Air Squadron, 819 Naval Air Squadron, and 824 Naval Air Squadron.

On 1 August 1915 the Royal Naval Air Service officially came under the control of the Royal Navy.

In the inaugural game on December 22, The Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy came in with an 8 – 3 record and a Commander-in-Chief's Trophy and then capped the remarkable season with a 23 – 16 comeback victory over the highly favored Cougars.

Mallory's tenure on the Committee on Naval Affairs came during a time of great innovation in naval warfare.

The Naval Research Laboratory came into existence from an idea that originated from Thomas Edison's published statement in May 1915, " The Government should maintain a great research laboratory ...

CRGO was an international collaboration and additional contributions came from the European Space Agency and various Universities, as well as the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory,

There were two things he wanted to do: inspect one of the many caves that had been dug into the hills on the Naval Base, and visit an old shipmate.

Naval anchor incorporated into HMAS Canberra ( 1927 ) memorial, Canberra, Australia

* C. I. Hamilton, " Selections from the Phinn Committee of Inquiry of October – November 1853 into the State of the Office of Secretary to the Admiralty, in The Naval Miscellany, volume V, edited by N. A. M. Rodger, ( London: Navy Records Society, London, 1984 ).

As a means of overcoming objections to EVM's lack of connection to qualitative performance issues, the Naval Air Systems Command ( NAVAIR ) PEO ( A ) organization initiated a project in the late 1990s to integrate true technical achievement into EVM projections by utilizing risk profiles.

From 1950 to 1953, he was attached to the U. S. Embassy in London as a scientific liaison officer with the Office of Naval Research, where he studied research programs in Europe into cosmic radiation and nuclear physics.

The Naval Base is divided into three main geographical sections: Leeward Point, Windward Point, and Guantánamo Bay.

Guantánamo Bay physically divides the Naval Station into sections.

During the Cold War, Naval Air Station Keflavik played an important role in monitoring marine and submarine traffic from the Norwegian and Greenland Seas into the Atlantic Ocean.

The structure of the navy is centralized around the Navy Command, then it branches off into the quarter-general of the Navy, the Department of Naval Equipment Stores, the Naval School, Beirut Naval Base and the Jounieh Naval Base.

Naval mines can be used offensively — to hamper enemy shipping movements or lock vessels into a harbour ; or defensively — to protect friendly vessels and create " safe " zones.

* 1930 – ratifications exchanged in London, for the first London Naval Treaty signed in April modifying the 1925 Washington Naval Treaty and the arms limitation treaty's modified provisions go into effect immediately ; further limiting the expensive naval arms race between its five signatories.

Following World War II, much of the Naval Air Station there was demolished, with some of the materials piled up and burned on the atoll, dumped into the lagoon, or in the case of unexploded ordnance on some of the islets, left in place.

In the 1980s, under the leadership of Chief Naval Commander Liu Huaqing, the navy developed into a regional naval power, though naval construction continued at a level somewhat below the 1970s rate.

* The Operational Naval Grouping ( Groupement Naval Opérationnel ), which is divided into three flotillas and one group: the High Seas Patrol Boats ( Patrouilleurs de Haute Mer ), the Coastal Surveillance Vessels ( Bâtiments de Surveillance Côtière ), the Fast Coastal Boats ( Vedettes Côtières Rapides ) and the Transport Group ( groupe de transport ).

Whidbey Island is divided economically into two different regions: the northern end of the island ( encompassing Oak Harbor and Whidbey Island Naval Air Station ), and the remainder of the island ( encompassing Coupeville, Greenbank, Freeland, Langley, Clinton and the smaller communities in-between ).

He also put into practice a scheme of Naval Descents which would see amphibious landings on the French coast.

** WWII: U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Naval Expansion Act into law, which aims to increase the United States Navy's tonnage by 11 %.

A civilian chemist working at the U. S. Naval Torpedo Station at Newport, Rhode Island, he noticed that when a block of explosive guncotton with the manufacturer's name stamped into it was detonated next to a metal plate, the lettering was cut into the plate.

Naval Special Warfare Command is organized into the following configuration:

United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay ( also called Gitmo or GTMO ) is located on of land and water at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba which the United States leased for use as a coaling ( fueling ) station following the Cuban-American Treaty of 1903.

The Naval Vessel Register maintains an online database of U. S. Navy ships showing which symbols are presently in use.

# Decides that the United States of America, by certain attacks on Nicaraguan territory in 1983-1984, namely attacks on Puerto Sandino on 13 September and 14 October 1983, an attack on Corinto on 10 October 1983 ; an attack on Potosi Naval Base on 4 / 5 January 1984, an attack on San Juan del Sur on 7 March 1984 ; attacks on patrol boats at Puerto Sandino on 28 and 30 March 1984 ; and an attack on San Juan del Norte on 9 April 1984 ; and further by those acts of intervention referred to in subparagraph ( 3 ) hereof which involve the use of force, has acted, against the Republic of Nicaragua, in breach of its obligation under customary international law not to use force against another State ;

The Navy took over the atoll for use as the Palmyra Island Naval Air Station on August 15, 1941.

Although the constitution of Canada states that the " Command-in-Chief of the Land and Naval Militia, and of all Naval and Military Forces, of and in Canada, is hereby declared to continue and be vested in the Queen ," the governor general acts in her place as Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces and is permitted through the 1947 Letters Patent to use the title Commander-in-Chief in and over Canada.

The names " National Observatory " and " Naval Observatory " were both used for 10 years, until a ruling was passed to use only the term " Naval Observatory ".

Craft assigned to Naval Districts and shore bases for local use, such as harbor tugs and floating drydocks, are not usually placed in commission but are instead given an " in service " status.

Byng was given use of No. 2 Squadron, No. 8 ( Naval ) Squadron, No. 25 Squadron, No. 40 Squadron and No. 43 Squadron, with No. 16 Squadron permanently attached to the Canadian Corps and employed exclusively for observation and artillery support.

The Naval Jack of Indonesia is reserved for sole use by Indonesian Navy.

Its final use was for the Navy Exchange of the U. S. Naval Activities, United Kingdom command between 1975 and 2006.

Many active duty military members stationed in Hawaii and members of the local population served as extras during filming there, although for the sake of expediency and due to the present use of the Pearl Harbor Naval Base, the set at Rosarito Beach in the Mexican state of Baja California was utilized for scale model work.

The Army's official role in the U. S. space satellite program was delayed, however, after higher authorities elected to use the Vanguard rocket then being developed by the Naval Research Laboratory ( NRL ).

Those ships flew a separate flag, the Free French Naval Ensign, which is still in use as a mark of honour by ships that continue to use the name of a Free French ship.

Naval forces use aerial and satellite reconnaissance to observe enemy forces.

The Naval Helicopter Association ( NHA ), founded in 1976, is a nonprofit organization that promotes the development and use of naval VTOL in the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard.

After leaving active duty and entering into the Naval Reserve in 1970, Ballard continued working at Woods Hole persuading organizations and people, mostly scientists, to fund and use Alvin for undersea research.

The brief but influential ban on the use of monoplanes by the Military Wing ( though not the Naval Wing ) in the UK was triggered by accidents to other manufacturer's aircraft ; Blériots were not involved.

Mitchell believed that the use of floating bases was necessary to defend the nation against naval threats, but Chief of Naval Operations Adm. William S. Benson had dissolved Naval Aeronautics as an organization early in 1919.