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He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the age of 19 from Columbia ... aboard two destroyer minesweepers (DMS), the USS Zane and USS Southard, becoming ...

enormously since we set out from Cape Columbia. Having now seen for myself ... The United States Navy submarine USS Nautilus (SSN-571) crossed the ...

*Suicide attack by a boat with explosives: USS Cole bombing, attacks ... * Bloom, Mia. Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terror. Columbia ...

23, his force was spotted by the submarines USS Dace and USS Darter. Although ... entering the narrow Sibuyan Sea by planes from USS Intrepid. ...

and ammunition, as well as the 44-gun frigate Columbia, which was then being built, the Americans preemptively set fire to this landmark. Most fortunately ...

25 medium bombers from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, with targets in Tokyo ... its carriers, then under construction, the USS Shangri-La. ...

first battle between ironclad warships (the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia at ... fire in mind; the first of these ships, USS Nevada, was laid down in 1912 ...

that had no ROTC, including Harvard and Columbia, to return ROTC to campus ... [[Image:Teddynorthmont.JPG|thumb|200 px|NJROTC Cadets visiting [[USS ...

the 266 men who lost their lives aboard the USS Maine, the sinking of which ... to those who died when the Shuttle Columbia broke apart during reentry ...

for him. There was also the Navy's USS Nathanael Greene, a James ... Greene. Edited by Dennis M. Conrad, Columbia, S.C.: Model Editions Partnership ...

the four main border portals with British Columbia, Canada are in Whatcom County ... with the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north. Washington ...

as a third class sonarman on the destroyer USS Nicholas during World War ... *Elliott, Emory. Columbia Literary History of the United States. New ...

The Columbia Encyclopedia, [http://www.bartleby.com/65/am/AmerFL ... The United States Navy destroyer tender USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37 ...

Navy's Nimitz class supercarriers, (the USS Nimitz and the USS Ronald ... and has a branch located downtown. The Columbia district downtown is home ...

==The Columbia years and "The Voice"== In 1943, he signed with Columbia Records as a solo artist with initially ...

aboard; HMS Challenger during the 1870s; the USS Tuscarora (1873-76); and the ... *Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada *Keelung, Republic of China (Taiwan) ...

half-dollar coin from 1951 to 1954. The USS George Washington Carver, ... Washington Carver: In His Own Words. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri ...

Wyoming eventually drains into the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean ... Wyoming is the least populous of any state (or the District of Columbia ...

part of today's province of British Columbia in Canada; Americans migrated ... In 1898, after the sinking of the USS Maine in the harbor at Havana ...

Michael Collins flew the Command Module Columbia alone in lunar orbit while ... performed the maneuvers that propelled Columbia out of the last of its 30 ...

1898, the U.S. sent a warship to Cuba, the USS Maine, to protect American ... States Army in the Spanish-American War. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri ...

USS Portland (CA-33) and light cruiser USS Columbia (CL-56) into Lingayen ... Surrender on September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) anchored ...

time for propulsion by a submarine, the USS Nautilus, in 1954. ... with temperature."uranium." Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia ...

had commissioned its own first submarine, USS Holland. The ships were John ... cruiser escort. The Americans lost only USS Gambier Bay, along with two ...

lunar orbit in the Apollo Command Module Columbia. When Armstrong first stepped ... in lunar orbit, where it docked with Columbia, the command and service ...

In 2000, the USS Cole bombing encouraged several members to depart ... * Roy, Olivier. and Antoine Sfeir (eds.). The Columbia World Dictionary ...

borders the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan ... West of the divide, the Clark Fork of the Columbia (not to be confused ...

and covert operations. In 1951, the Columbia Broadcasting System began ... or when he met with a key figure in the USS Cole bombing. And the CIA ...

* September 2—Japan formally surrenders aboard the USS Missouri ... Presidency of Harry S. Truman, 1945-1948. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri ...

, receiving his early education at Columbia Grammar and Preparatory ... The story may have been based on events onboard USS Somers. ...

would be a scene in Star Trek depicting the USS Enterprise flying through space. ... Pictures), Sony Pictures Animation (Columbia Pictures), Vanguard Animation ...

When Pakistan's defeat seemed certain, Nixon sent the USS Enterprise ... India-Pakistani Tensions Since 1947. NY: Columbia University Press, 2002; ...

Ken Kostel and Mary Tobin, [http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news/2005/07_20_05 ... for detection in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. That puzzled many ...

On the evening of August 4, 1964, the destroyer USS Maddox, conducting ... * Anderson, David L. Columbia Guide to the Vietnam War. New York: ...

was abolished within the District of Columbia. The compromise also strengthened ... Battle of Hampton Roads, a duel between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia ...

period Eisenhower served as president of Columbia University from 1948 until ... the 100th anniversary of his birth. USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the ...

of Vancouver and Victoria in British Columbia; and population centers ... Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer, USS Mason (DDG 87)]] ...

with only six states and the District of Columbia in the Electoral College ... done so), a submarine was named for him. The USS Jimmy Carter was christened ...

females) arrived from the U.S. aboard the USS Thomas. The name Thomasite ... * Bayor, Ronald H. (ed.). The Columbia Documentary History of Race ...

The fireboat John H. Glenn Jr., operated by the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department and protecting sections of ...

After Kennedy's leadership as commander of the USS PT-109 during ... the Second Reconstruction. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1977. ...

Geochemistry: Pathways and Processes (Columbia University Press, 2003, ... Geochemistry: Pathways and Processes. Columbia University Press, 2003. ...

state of Minnesota and the District of Columbia). Political commentators ... *Three years later, the USS Ronald Reagan was christened by the U ...