Search results for "USS Point Cruz" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • fight between two ironclad warships, the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia ... process, including the Boston-built frigate USS Merrimack. However, in the ...
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  • is often referred to as a "turning point" in the war. The campaign ... constructing a large airfield near Lunga Point on nearby Guadalcanal. By ...
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  • home. Amphibious assault carriers (such as USS Tarawa or HMS Ocean), operate ... four times that of the World War II-era USS Enterprise, yet its complement ...
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  • as the Battle of Henderson Field or Lunga Point by the Japanese, took place ... as an airfield under construction at Lunga Point on Guadalcanal. The airfield ...
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  • 1942) by USAAF B-25s staging off the carrier USS Hornet. The raid, while militarily ... intelligence information suggesting that USS Enterprise and USS Hornet ...
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  • of Honor recipients was held onboard the USS Constitution on September 30, 2006. ... deck of the U.S.S. Yorktown at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. ...
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  • the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1898. An outstanding cadet ... In 1914, MacArthur undertook a daring reconnaissance mission in Vera ...
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  • He served on the USS Lexington in 1931. He married his second wife ... Heinlein served aboard USS Roper in 1933–1934, reaching the rank ...
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  • than 50 state parks and forests, from High Point State Park in the northwest ... in Bayonne, and the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) was briefly ...
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  • the Japanese sank the American carrier, USS Lexington, in exchange for ... Nimitz dispatched a minesweeper to guard the intended refueling point ...
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