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The latter hosted the " Operations Room " for the Operation Crossbow V-1 flying bomb defence during World War II.
Situated in RAF Uxbridge, the No. 11 Group Operations Room within the bunker took on a crucial rule during the battle and was later used during the D-Day landings.
The station was built within the grounds of Hillingdon House, a 19th century mansion bought by the British Government in 1915, and became most famous for being the home of RAF Fighter Command's No. 11 Group Operations Room during the Battle of Britain.
Following the station's closure, the replica No. 33 Squadron Supermarine Spitfire gate guardian was removed from the main entrance for restoration work and moved to the entrance of the Operations Room ( now known as the Battle of Britain Bunker ).
The Sector Operations Room had to be moved to an emergency location away from the airfield.
Other movies with key scenes in the Reading Room include Night of the Demon ( 1957 ) and in the 2001 Japanese anime OVA Read or Die, the Reading Room is used as the secret entrance to the British Library's fictional " Special Operations Division ".
The Operations Room for the mission was at 5 Group Headquarters in St Vincents Hall Grantham, Lincolnshire.
The Second World War Coastal Artillery Operations Room in the Secret Wartime Tunnels
Currently, it houses the Office of the Presidential Spokesperson, Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, Presidential Communications Operations Office, and the Malacañang Press Briefing Room.
It was the site of the Dyce Sector Operations Room within No. 13 Group RAF.
Converted from a 1940s Anti-aircraft Operations Room ( AAOR ) the bunker would support over one hundred ROC volunteers and a ten-man United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation warning team responsible for the famous Four-minute warning in the event of a nuclear strike on the UK.
During the war, it was the Royal Artillery's Anti-Aircraft Operations Room for central London.
Sector Operations Room Museum-displayed as it was in 1939
* RAF Wartime Sector Operations Room Museum
* Read a detailed historical record about RAF Digby Lima Sector Operations Room Museum
Target data is processed by the ship's computers and when the system is live, targets are automatically assigned and engaged without the need for human intervention ( although this can be over-ridden by the Missile Director ( MD ) in the Operations Room ).
It also houses the Mission Operations Centre ( MOC ) that includes the Remote Multi-Purpose Support Room ( RMPSR ) that is used to operate the MSS on-orbit in conjunction with the flight control and mission evaluation rooms at the Johnson Space Center as well as the Operations and Engineering Centre ( OEC ) which supports the flight controllers at JSC.
Air Force technicians work at tracking monitors in the Tactical Operations Room on the Thule BMEWS.
The two radio studios and Local Radio Operations Room overlooked the central courtyard and between them provided all of Radio WM's production base for 35 years.
In 1950 the 1st Anti-Aircraft Gun Operations Room was established.
On Saturday afternoon, 4 April 1942 an urgent message summoned Agar to the base Operations Room in Colombo.
Chief among these was the hurried adaptation of the two largest rooms ( now the anteroom and the Ladies room ) into the Operations Room and the Filter Room-moved from its original location in the Crypt bar ; the classrooms in the east Wing were converted into accommodation.
An Anti Aircraft Operations Room ( AAOR ) was built in the 1950s.

Operations and was
The classic example, considered by their American counterparts quite curious, was the maintenance of the internal comma in a British organisation of secret agents called the " Special Operations, Executive " — " S. O., E " — which is not found in histories written after about 1960.
But an even bigger facility would be needed for the mammoth rocket required for the manned lunar mission, so land acquisition was started in July 1961 for a Launch Operations Center ( LOC ) immediately north of Canaveral at Merritt Island.
According to the London IPO filings, the management team was Philippe Kahn as President, Spencer Ozawa as VP of Operations, Marie Bourget as CFO, and Spencer Leyton as VP of business development, while all software development was continuing to take place in Denmark and later London as the Danish co-founders moved there.
This foray into government policy making, however, ended in a new currency crisis that December and the failure ( compounded by the company's lackluster business performance ) resulted in Born's 1991 ouster from the board ; he was replaced by Chief Operations Officer Octavio Caraballo.
The first test CD was pressed in Langenhagen near Hannover, Germany, by the Polydor Pressing Operations plant.
Admiral Anderson, Chief of Naval Operations wrote a position paper that helped Kennedy to differentiate between what they termed a " quarantine " of offensive weapons and a blockade of all materials, claiming that a classic blockade was not the original intention.
Casablanca was the site of a large American air base, which was the staging area for all American aircraft for the European Theater of Operations during World War II.
The position of CNO replaced the position of Aide for Naval Operations, which was a position established by regulation rather than statutory law.
Then he was appointed Assistant Chief of Staff in charge of the new Operations Division ( which replaced WPD ) under Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who spotted talent and promoted accordingly.
In November 1942, he was also appointed Supreme Commander Allied ( Expeditionary ) Force of the North African Theater of Operations ( NATOUSA ) through the new operational Headquarters A ( E ) FHQ.
Mountbatten was a favourite of Winston Churchill, ( although after 1948 Churchill never spoke to him again since he was famously annoyed with Mountbatten's later role in the independence of India and Pakistan ), and on 27 October 1941 Mountbatten replaced Roger Keyes as Chief of Combined Operations and received promotion to commodore.
ESDAC was later renamed ESOC, the European Space Operations Centre.
In June 1942, Heydrich was assassinated in Prague in an operation led by Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, members of Czechoslovakia's army-in-exile who had been trained by the British Special Operations Executive.
The government declared a state of emergency, and a National Operations Council, headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, took power from the government of Tunku Abdul Rahman, who in September 1970 was forced to retire in favour of Abdul Razak.
Simcoe wrote a book on his experiences with the Rangers, titled A Journal of the Operations of the Queen's Rangers from the end of the year 1777 to the conclusion of the late American War, which was published in 1787.
In late July 1934, Special Agent Melvin Purvis, the Director of Operations in the Chicago office, received a tip on Dillinger's whereabouts which paid off when Dillinger was located, ambushed and killed by FBI agents outside the Biograph Theater.
His time there, however, was short-lived ; the under-funded section was absorbed by the new Special Operations Executive ( SOE ) in July 1940.
Lithuanian Special Operations Force ( SOF ) of Lithuanian Armed Forces has been in operation de facto since 2002 and it was established de jure on April 3, 2008, when amendments of National Defence System organisation and military service law came into force.
He was also hired as the station's VP of Operations.
This agreement was a success, and in August 2001 3, 500 NATO soldiers conducted " Operations Essential Harvest " to retrieve the arms.
In 1970, Mazda formally entered the American market ( Mazda North American Operations ) and was very successful there, going so far as to create the Mazda Rotary Pickup ( based on the conventional piston-powered B-Series model ) solely for North American buyers.

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