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  • action. The force was commanded by Rear Admiral John "Sandy" ... M.C. Clapp RN. Contrary to common belief, Admiral Woodward did not command ...
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  • began in a Lycée at Versailles, but his father, Rear Admiral William Charles Chamberlain, had planned a military career for his son and at 11 he was ...
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  • which declared that the Captain-General or Admiral-General of the Netherlands ... in April demanded in a letter to Rear-Admiral Arthur Herbert that the ...
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  • the ROK Order of Military Merit (Taiguk), to Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie, USN. Photo is dated 13 May 1952.]] On August 15, 1948, popular elections ...
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  • in the invasion, under the command of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay (who ... into two Naval Task Forces: Western (Rear-Admiral Alan G. Kirk) and Eastern ...
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  • up with the forced marches of the corps and rear formations always suffered ... #039;s operations with Wittgenstein's rear guard clashing with Oudinout ...
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  • Yugoslav Army, and a German thrust into the rear of the Vermion position, was ... East Headquarters and on April 17 Rear admiral H. T. Baillie-Grohman ...
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  • destroyed. Only the Guillaume Tell with Rear Admiral [Pierre-Charles Villeneuve ... with Smith in early 1800. However, British Admiral Keith reneged on this treaty ...
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  • In 1939, on the eve of World War II, Rear Admiral John Godfrey, Director of Naval Intelligence of the Royal Navy, recruited Fleming (then a reserve ...
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  • mountain. He named it in honor of his friend, Rear Admiral Peter Rainier. In 1833, Dr. William Fraser Tolmie explored the area looking for medicinal ...
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  • Central Intelligence Agency were established. Rear Admiral Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter was appointed as the first Director of Central Intelligence. ...
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  • the front, into the wind, and land from the rear. Carriers steam at speed, ... 039;t build anything like that," said admiral. The planned specs reflects ...
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  • Corsican leader Pasquale Paoli agreed with admiral Samuel Hood to place Corsica ... after the Battle of Fombio, but had their rear-guard mauled at Lodi on May ...
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  • revolution, with Pratt communicating with Admiral Dewey by telegram, passing ... In Cavite, Aguinaldo reports meeting with Admiral Dewey, and recalls: ...
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  • 5, 1943, the Japanese garrison commander Rear Admiral Shigematsu Sakaibara ordered the execution of the 98 prisoners on the pretext that they were ...
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  • move from Sedan to the north, right in the rear of the main Allied forces ... be carried out to the southeast, in the rear of the Maginot Line, to confuse ...
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  • an attempt to interdict the enemy's rear area, to stop the flow of ... S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Arthur W. Radford about ...
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  • defeated the Chinese by an attack from the rear, the defenders surrendered ... and March 29, 1895 Japanese forces under Admiral Motonori Kabayama landed ...
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  • Patton stopped at a rear command post to submit his report before ... [[File:Major General Patton and Rear Admiral Hewitt on USS Augusta ...
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  • Tamandaré was replaced in command by the admiral Joaquim José Inácio, future ... returned south to take Piquissiri from the rear, capturing Itororó, Avaí ...
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  • wide. A massive fleet under the command of Admiral de Robeck containing no ... back down from Chunuk Bair against the rear of the Turkish defenses. The ...
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  • Within a month Prince Louis de Condé and Admiral Gaspard de Coligny ... Three days later, Admiral Coligny was walking back to his rooms from ...
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  • argues that both nations adopted U.S. Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan's ... general mutiny was rife. Naval commander Admiral Reinhard Scheer and Ludendorff ...
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  • again; on that day a U.S. Navy group led by Rear Admiral George Dufek successfully landed an aircraft there. ==Geography== [[Image:Maritime-Antarctica ...
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  • geologist and a Naval Reserve Rear Admiral, and Robert S. Dietz, a scientist with the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey who first coined the term ...
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  • Sklute, USAF Judge Advocate General, US Navy Rear Admiral James Lair, Director of Operations for the US Navy in Europe, US Army Captain Michael Nye ...
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  • 470-ship French Navy, overall commanded by Admiral Bouet-Villaumez, were put ... while the 3rd Army closed towards the rear. The aging Gen. Karl von Steinmetz ...
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  • drama Task Force (1949), about a retiring rear admiral who reminisces about his long career as a naval aviator and his role in the development of aircraft ...
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  • woman in the Norwegian armed forces is that of Rear Admiral. [http://www.mil.no/languages/english/start/article.jhtml?articleID=152119 Forsvarnett: ...
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  • in the front and the inevitable one in the rear.[https://www.marxists.org/archive/t ... mountains and enter Siberia in pursuit of Admiral Alexander Kolchak's ...
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