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United States Fourth Fleet (1,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The U.S. Fourth Fleet is a United States Navy numbered fleet. It is the Naval Component Command of U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM). The Fourth Fleet

Don Winslow of the Navy (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Don Winslow of the Navy is a 1942 Universal Pictures Serial film based on the comic strip Don Winslow of the Navy by Commander Frank V. Martinek. It was

Wolfpack (naval tactic) (1,966 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The wolfpack was a convoy attack tactic employed in the Second World War. It was used principally by the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle

Destroyer (1943 film) (739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Destroyer is a 1943 American war film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Edward G. Robinson. Steve "Boley" Boleslavski is working a shipyard on

United States Pacific Fleet (2,887 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a theater-level component command of the United States Navy, located in the Pacific Ocean. It provides naval

The Fighting Lady (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fighting Lady is a 1944 documentary film (billed as a "newsdrama") directed by Edward Steichen, produced by the U.S. Navy and narrated by Lt. Robert

Up Periscope (482 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Up Periscope is a 1959 World War II submarine film drama directed by Gordon Douglas, produced by Aubrey Schenck and starring James Garner and Edmond O'Brien

Out of the Depths (1945 film) (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Out of the Depths is a 1945 American war drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman. At the end of World War II, a U.S. Navy submarine receives an order to

Minesweeper (film) (1,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Minesweeper is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II film, produced by William H. Pine and William C. Thomas, directed by William A. Berke, that

Fast Carrier Task Force (1,960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fast Carrier Task Force (TF 38 when assigned to Third Fleet, TF 58 when assigned to Fifth Fleet) was the main striking force of the United States Navy

Stand By for Action (1,103 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Stand By for Action (British title: Cargo of Innocents) is a 1942 American black-and-white U.S. Navy war film from MGM, directed by Robert Z. Leonard,

United States Tenth Fleet (2,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The U.S. Tenth Fleet is a functional formation and a numbered fleet in the United States Navy. It was first created as an anti-submarine warfare coordinating

This Man's Navy (957 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This Man's Navy (aka Airship Squadron No. 4. and Lighter Than Air) is a 1945 World War II film about U.S. Navy blimps directed by William A. Wellman and

United States First Fleet (981 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The First Fleet was a numbered fleet of the United States Navy, in operation from January 1947 to 1 February 1973 in the western Pacific Ocean as part

Task Force 17 (431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Task Force 17 (TF17) was an aircraft carrier task force of the United States Navy during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. TF17 participated in several

The Cockpit (OVA) (1,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Cockpit (ザ・コクピット, Za Kokupitto) is a Japanese original video animation series, based on Leiji Matsumoto's World War II manga Battlefield. The OVA series

United States Eighth Fleet (430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Eighth Fleet was a numbered fleet of the United States Navy established 15 March 1943 from Northwest African Force. It operated in the

Torpedo Run (777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Torpedo Run is a 1958 American war film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Glenn Ford as a World War II submarine commander in the Pacific who is obsessed

Don't Go Near the Water (film) (599 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Don't Go Near the Water is a 1957 American comedy film about a U.S. Navy public relations unit stationed on an island in the Pacific Ocean during World

The Navy Comes Through (1,033 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Navy Comes Through is a 1942 American World War II film directed by A. Edward Sutherland. It stars Pat O'Brien, George Murphy and Jane Wyatt. Vernon

Underwater Warrior (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Underwater Warrior is a 1958 American CinemaScope war drama film telling the story of the US Navy's Underwater Demolition Teams between World War II and

The Extraordinary Seaman (452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Extraordinary Seaman is a 1969 American comedy war film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring David Niven, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda, Mickey Rooney

VFA-14 (2,735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14) "Tophatters" are a United States Navy fighter attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore. They fly the

Mister Roberts (1955 film) (2,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Mister Roberts is a 1955 American comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy featuring an all-star cast including Henry Fonda as Mister Roberts

The Incredible Mr. Limpet (2,148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 American live-action/animated comedy film produced by Warner Bros. and based on the 1942 novel Mr. Limpet by Theodore

Kiss Them for Me (film) (1,097 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Kiss Them for Me is a 1957 American romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen in CinemaScope, starring Cary Grant, Jayne Mansfield and model-turned-actress

United States Third Fleet (2,286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Third Fleet is one of the numbered fleets in the United States Navy. Third Fleet's area of responsibility includes approximately fifty

South Pacific (1958 film) (3,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

South Pacific is a 1958 American romantic musical film based on the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific, which in turn is loosely based

Destination Gobi (973 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Destination Gobi is a 1953 American Technicolor World War II film released by 20th Century-Fox. It was produced by Stanley Rubin, directed by Robert Wise

In Harm's Way (2,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In Harm's Way is a 1965 American epic historical romantic war film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, and Patricia

Task Force (film) (1,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Task Force is a 1949 American war film filmed in black-and-white with some Technicolor sequences about the development of U.S. aircraft carriers from USS Langley (CV-1)

Wing and a Prayer, The Story of Carrier X (1,501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wing and a Prayer, The Story of Carrier X (also known as Queen of the Flat Tops and Torpedo Squadron Eight) is a black-and-white 1944 war film about the

USS Situla (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(AK-140) was a Crater-class cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. It was the only ship of the Navy to have borne this name

Too Young the Hero (605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Too Young the Hero is a 1988 American made-for-television historical drama war film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Rick Schroder. It premiered on

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force (643 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force is a 1965 film based upon the television 1962–1966 sitcom McHale's Navy. Series supporting players Joe Flynn and Tim

Operation Petticoat (2,382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Operation Petticoat is a 1959 American World War II submarine comedy film in Eastmancolor from Universal-International, produced by Robert Arthur, directed

VF-6 (533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fighting Squadron 6 or VF-6 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as Combat Squadron 4 on 23 September 1921, it was redesignated

Below (film) (1,359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Below is a 2002 submarine supernatural horror film directed by David Twohy, written by Darren Aronofsky, Lucas Sussman and Twohy, and stars Bruce Greenwood

VT-8 (1,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Torpedo Squadron 8 (VT-8) was a United States Navy squadron of World War II torpedo bombers. VT-8 was assigned initially to the air group of the aircraft

Away All Boats (1,132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Away All Boats is a 1956 American war film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Lex Barker, and Julie Adams. It was produced

Greyhound (film) (2,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Greyhound is a 2020 American war film directed by Aaron Schneider and starring Tom Hanks, who also wrote the screenplay. The film is based on the 1955

They Were Expendable (2,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

They Were Expendable is a 1945 American war film directed by John Ford, starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne, and featuring Donna Reed. The film is

The Search for Kennedy's PT 109 (250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Search for Kennedy's PT 109 is a National Geographic television special and video on DVD, directed by Peter Getzels. It documents the true story of

Operation Pacific (1,591 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Operation Pacific is a 1951 black-and-white World War II submarine war drama from Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by Louis Edelman, and written as well

USS LST-141 (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

LST-141 was an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most of the ships of her class, she was not named and

Storm Over the Pacific (839 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Storm Over the Pacific (ハワイ・ミッドウェイ大海空戦太平洋の嵐, Hawai Middouei daikaikusen: Taiheiyo no arashi) (literally, Hawaii-Midway Battle of the Sea and Sky: Storm

Ensign Pulver (978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American Technicolor film in Panavision and a sequel to the 1955 film Mister Roberts. The film stars Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives

The Frogmen (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Frogmen is a 1951 American black-and-white World War II drama film from Twentieth Century Fox, produced by Samuel G. Engel, directed by Lloyd Bacon

Ensign Pulver (978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American Technicolor film in Panavision and a sequel to the 1955 film Mister Roberts. The film stars Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives

Dive Bomber (film) (2,985 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Dive Bomber is a 1941 American aviation drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray and Alexis Smith. It was produced

U-571 (film) (2,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

U-571 is a 2000 submarine film directed by Jonathan Mostow from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sam Montgomery and David Ayer. The film stars Matthew McConaughey

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (2,292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a 1944 American war film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by Dalton Trumbo is based on the 1943 book of the

Mister Roberts (1984 film) (112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Mister Roberts is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy-drama film adapted from the 1948 play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan, based on Heggen's

Shelby Smith (98 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1979. He attended the University of Kansas and served in the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War. Smith died on November 6, 2020. "Citizen's

USS Barker (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Barker (DD-213) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy in World War II, named for Admiral Albert S. Barker. Barker was launched 11

Mark 12 torpedo (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

destroyer-launched anti-surface ship torpedo used by the United States Navy in World War II. It was developed and manufactured by the Naval Torpedo Station

The Eternal Sea (1,464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Eternal Sea (aka The Admiral Hoskins Story) is a 1955 American biographical war film directed by John H. Auer and starring Sterling Hayden, Alexis

The Enemy Below (1,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Enemy Below is a 1957 American DeLuxe Color war film in CinemaScope about a battle between an American destroyer escort and a German U-boat during

United States Twelfth Fleet (712 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Twelfth Fleet was a numbered fleet of the United States Navy and was operational from 1 October 1943. The fleet began demobilization in late 1945 and

USS Sagittarius (530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was an S-class Indus net cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. Named after the constellation Sagittarius, it was the only

United States Fifth Fleet (3,871 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fifth Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. Its area of responsibility encompasses approximately 2.5 million square miles, and includes

Wake Island (film) (1,868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Wake Island is a 1942 American action drama war film directed by John Farrow, written by W. R. Burnett and Frank Butler, and starring Brian Donlevy, Robert

USS Extractor (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ARS-15 was an Anchor-class rescue and salvage ship of the United States Navy in World War II. Extractor was launched by Colberg Boat Works, Stockton, California

McHale's Navy (1964 film) (727 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

McHale's Navy is a 1964 American technicolor comedy film based on the 1962–1966 black and white television sitcom McHale's Navy starring Ernest Borgnine

Task Force 16 (746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Task Force 16 (TF 16) was one of the most storied task forces in the United States Navy, a major participant in a number of the most important battles

The Deep Six (1,924 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Deep Six is a 1958 American World War II drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, loosely based on a novel of the same name by Martin Dibner. The film

The Wackiest Ship in the Army (film) (1,164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Wackiest Ship in the Army is an American 1960 Eastmancolor CinemaScope comedy-drama war film directed by Richard Murphy and starring Jack Lemmon, Ricky

VF-2 (1927–1942) (243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fighting Squadron 2 or VF-2 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VF-2 on 1 January 1927, it was redesignated VF-2B

In Enemy Hands (film) (1,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In Enemy Hands is a 2004 American submarine film directed by Tony Giglio and starring William H. Macy, Til Schweiger, Thomas Kretschmann, Scott Caan and

The Caine Mutiny (film) (3,911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Caine Mutiny is a 1954 American military trial film directed by Edward Dmytryk, produced by Stanley Kramer, and starring Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer

The Final Countdown (film) (3,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Final Countdown is a 1980 American science fiction war film about a modern nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that travels through time to the day before

Run Silent, Run Deep (film) (1,943 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Run Silent, Run Deep is a 1958 American black-and-white war film starring Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Commander

Mark 23 torpedo (176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

torpedo designed and built by the Naval Torpedo Station for the United States Navy in World War II. It was essentially a Mark 14 torpedo, modified via the removal

Task Force 37 (53 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Task Force 37 (TF 37) was a United States Navy task force active during World War II. Task Force numbers were in constant use, and there were several incarnations

USS YP-422 (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States Navy yard patrol (YP) boat that served the United States Navy in World War II from 1942 to 1943. Built in 1941 as the fishing trawler Mist

Submarine Seahawk (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Submarine Seahawk is a 1958 World War II film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring John Bentley and Brett Halsey. The film was originally released

Midway (2019 film) (2,747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Midway is a 2019 war film directed by Roland Emmerich, who also produced the film with Harald Kloser, and was written by Wes Tooke. The film is about the

Operation Bikini (924 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Operation Bikini, also titled The Seafighter, is a war film released in 1963 by American International Pictures. It was directed by Anthony Carras and

United States Seventh Fleet (4,503 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. It is headquartered at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture

The Sharkfighters (1,986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Sharkfighters is a 1956 American adventure film starring Victor Mature, supported by Karen Steele, James Olson, and Claude Akins. Directed by Jerry

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2,089 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (also titled USS Indianapolis: Disaster in the Philippine Sea) is a 2016 American war disaster film directed by Mario

PT 109 (film) (2,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

PT 109 is a 1963 American Technicolor Panavision biographical war film depicting the actions of John F. Kennedy as an officer of the United States Navy

The Gallant Hours (2,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Gallant Hours is a 1960 American docudrama about William F. Halsey, Jr. and his efforts in fighting against Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and the Imperial

Return to Guam (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Return to Guam is a 1944 short propaganda film produced by the US Navy about the taking and recapture of the island of Guam. The film starts when a convoy

USS Tuscana (1,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(AKN-3) was an Indus-class net cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. Probably named after a variant spelling of the constellation

VS-33 (232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scouting Squadron 33 (VS-33) was a United States Navy anti-submarine warfare squadron in World War II. As part of Eastern Sea Frontier Force Headquarters

Midway (1976 film) (3,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Midway, released in the United Kingdom as Battle of Midway, is a 1976 American war film that chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in the Pacific

VF-8 (1941–1942) (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fighting Squadron 8 or VF-8 was an aviation unit of the U.S. Navy. It was originally established 2 September 1941 and disestablished on 28 August 1942

VF-8 (1943–1945) (305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fighter Squadron 8 or VF-8 was an aviation unit of the U.S. Navy, originally established on 1 June 1943, it was disestablished on 23 November 1945. It

USS LST-701 (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

LST-701 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly

VF-71 (1942–1959) (752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fighter Squadron 71 or VF-71 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VGS-18 on 15 October 1942, it was redesignated VC-18

USS Mount Hood (AE-11) (1,482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was the lead ship of her class of ammunition ships for the United States Navy in World War II. She was the first ship named after Mount Hood, a volcano

Our Enemy — The Japanese (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Our Enemy—The Japanese is a 16mm 1943 short film produced by the US Navy and Office of War Information to provide background knowledge about the wartime

VS-1D7 (358 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scouting Squadron 1-D7 (VS-1D7) was a United States Navy anti-submarine warfare squadron in World War II. It was stationed at Naval Air Station Banana

United States Asiatic Fleet (5,334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Asiatic Fleet was a fleet of the United States Navy during much of the first half of the 20th century. Before World War II, the fleet

Task Force 31 (1,391 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Task Force 31 (TF 31) was a US Navy task force active with the United States Third Fleet during World War II, and still ready to be activated today with

USS Indus (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

converted Liberty ship net cargo ships in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. Named after the constellation Indus, it was the only ship

VF-2 (1943–1945) (572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fighter Squadron 2 or VF-2 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Established on 1 June 1943, it was disestablished on 9 November 1945. It was

The Saga of the Franklin (491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Saga of the Franklin (1945) is a 16-mm Kodachrome color documentary film produced about the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, nicknamed "Big Ben", one

USS LST-662 (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

LST-662 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was not named and properly

Tora! Tora! Tora! (4,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tora! Tora! Tora! (Japanese: トラ・トラ・トラ！) is a 1970 epic war film that dramatizes the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, from

USS LST-666 (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

LST-666 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was not named and properly

USS General W. P. Richardson (744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Richardson (AP-118) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II. She was later transferred to the United States Army and served

USS General William Mitchell (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William Mitchell (AP-114) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. General William Mitchell

USS General W. A. Mann (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mann (AP-112) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. General W. A. Mann, a

Task Force 57 (622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Task Force 57 (TF 57) is a US Navy task force. It was previously active during World War II. Task Force numbers were in constant use, and there were several

USS General J. C. Breckinridge (882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Breckinridge (AP-176) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In October 1949 she was

USS Partridge (AMS-31) (200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass built for the United States Navy in World War II. Partridge was laid down as YMS-437 on 3 October 1944 by J

United States Navy Argus Units (1,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Navy created the Argus Training program during the first stages of World War II in the Pacific. The Argus program was strategically designed

USS Ruby (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ruby (PY-21) was a converted yacht that patrolled with the United States Navy in World War II. Placida—built as a diesel motor yacht in 1930 at Bath, Maine

USS General A. E. Anderson (734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anderson (AP-111) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War. General A. E. Anderson was launched 2

USS Carnelian (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Carnelian (PY-19) was a converted yacht that patrolled with the United States Navy in World War II. She was named for carnelian, a semi-precious stone. Carnelian

The Fleet That Came to Stay (344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fleet That Came to Stay was a propaganda short film produced by the US Navy in 1945 about the naval engagements of the invasion of Okinawa. The film

USS ARD-10 (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ARD-10 was an auxiliary repair dock in the service of the United States Navy in World War II as an auxiliary floating drydock, built by Pacific Bridge

Ken Buehler (277 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in two seasons for the Red Skins and, after serving in the United States Navy in World War II, Buehler returned to professional basketball and played in

James Cuffey (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

postdoctoral fellow at Indiana University. Serving in the United States Navy in World War II, Cuffey taught navigation at the U.S. Naval Academy. In 1946

Transition Training Squadron Atlantic (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Transition Training Squadron Atlantic was a United States Navy training squadron in World War II. It was established on 28 July 1941 upon redesigned of

USS Morgan County (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(LST-1048) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was originally known only

Ted Rhodes (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). He served in the United States Navy in World War II. When his tour of duty concluded, Rhodes was discharged in

Dauntless: The Battle of Midway (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dauntless: The Battle of Midway (a.k.a. Adrift as the working title) is a 2019 action film based on a true story of United States Navy aviators at the

USS LCI(L)-1092 (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was an LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was not named and known

Pearl Harbor (film) (7,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Pearl Harbor is a 2001 American romantic war drama film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer and written by Randall Wallace.

Zero Hour (1944 film) (1,040 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zero Hour is a 22-minute 1944 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of both the wartime Canada Carries On

John Fluke (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

electronic test equipment. Fluke served as an officer in the United States Navy in World War II and worked on shipboard electrical problems for then-Captain

USS LCT-242 (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a Landing Craft Tank, Mark V landing craft built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most of the ships of her type, she was not named and

John Hyder (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yankees' minor league baseball system. Hyder served in the United States Navy in World War II before returning to Georgia Tech as an assistant men's basketball

USS General William Weigel (1,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William Weigel (AP-119) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II. After the war, she was acquired by the US Army and became

Joseph C. Clifton (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 24, 1967) was a naval officer and aviator of the United States Navy in World War II, ultimately advancing to the rank of rear admiral before his

Melvin Dwork (408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interior designer and LGBT activist. He was discharged from the United States Navy in World War II for his homosexuality. He eventually had his dishonorable

USS General H. W. Butner (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for Henry W. Butner, was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War. She was redesignated T-AP-113 in October

USS U. S. Grant (1,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Grant (AP-29) was a transport ship that saw service with the United States Navy in World War II. Originally a German ocean liner named König Wilhelm II, she

Mickey Cochrane (2,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

After his professional baseball career, he served in the United States Navy in World War II and ran an automobile business. Cochrane died of cancer in

Lee Huber (166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

profession that could support his family. He served for the United States Navy in World War II, then settled into a private business career. Huber died on

USS LCI(L)-1091 (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is an LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was not named and known

USS General W. H. Gordon (1,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gordon (AP-117) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II. After the war, she was transferred to the US Army and served

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University (M.A. 1952). He was a veteran, served with the United States Navy in World War II. After the war, in 1946, Spear joined the United States Foreign

Bernard B. Wolfe (196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1937. He served in the United States Navy in World War II. He practiced law in the firm Kanes, Rogoff & Wolfe. Wolfe

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Becker Junior College. From 1942-1945, Rucho served in the United States Navy in World War II as a 3rd class petty officer and a combat veteran on the USS

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Tourmaline (PY-20) was a converted yacht that patrolled with the United States Navy in World War II. Tourmaline (PY-20)—a yacht built in 1930 at Bath, Maine,

USS Venus (1,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(AK-135) was a Crater-class cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. Originally liberty ship SS William Williams, named after

USS General John Pope (1,634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pope (AP-110) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II. After the war she was transferred to the Army and redesignated

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General John Pope class troop transport which served with the United States Navy in World War II and the postwar era. She was named after Major General George

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torpedoed on 14 August 1945, was the last enemy ship sunk by the United States Navy in World War II. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, she operated primarily as

USS St. Clair County (1,569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(LST-1096) was a LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most of the ships of her class she was originally known

USS Henrico (1,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II, and subsequently in the Korean War, Cold War and Vietnam

USS Zebra (1,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(AKN-5) was an Indus-class net cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy in World War II. The ship was originally the Matthew Lyon, an EC2-S-C1 Liberty

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Landing Ship Medium (LSM) was an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy in World War II. Of a size between that of Landing Ships Tank and Landing

Jerry J. Shoener (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

member of the South Dakota State Senate. Shoener served in the United States Navy in World War II and later worked for the Rapid City Journal, eventually rising

Endicott Peabody (2,468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

earned honors as an All-American lineman. He served in the United States Navy in World War II before embarking on a political career noted more for its

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1946–1952. He missed both 1944 and 1945 while serving in the United States Navy in World War II. His MLB career consisted of three starting assignments at

John Harllee (admiral) (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

February 5, 2005) was an American admiral who served in the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of the Federal Maritime

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ATA-214 class was a group of five auxiliary tugs built for the United States Navy in World War II and decommissioned shortly thereafter. They were laid down

Thomas I. Guerin (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Philadelphia district attorney in 1939. He served in the United States Navy in World War II. In 1951, he was elected to Philadelphia City Council from

Robert Eugene Bush (1,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

November 8, 2005), at age 18, was the youngest member of the United States Navy in World War II to receive the nation's highest military decoration for valor

Sheldon V. Ekman (297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1942. He served in the United States Navy in World War II, from 1942 to 1945, attaining the rank of lieutenant. He was

Marion Cole (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American Aerobatic pilot. Cole was a flight instructor for the United States Navy in World War II. Cole performed from 1947-1957 as part of the Cole Brothers

BRP Sierra Madre (1,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. She served the United States Navy in World War II and the Vietnam War. She was transferred to South Vietnam's

Cassiopeia (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Japan USS Cassiopeia (AK-75), a cargo ship used by the United States Navy in World War II Boast of Cassiopeia Casiopea, Japanese jazz fusion group Casiopea

Karl Von Hess (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was a lifeguard and swimming teacher before entering the United States Navy in World War II serving aboard the cruiser USS Montpelier in the Underwater

USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (1,564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(AP-145)) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship in the United States Navy in World War II named in honor of U.S. Army Chief of Engineers Harry Taylor

Jim Homer (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tulane’s Bob Duffy. After serving for three years with the United States Navy in World War II, in Homer returned to the Tide for the 1946–47 season. For

Harry Taylor (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145), a transport ship in the United States Navy in World War II Henry Taylor (disambiguation) Harold Taylor (disambiguation)

Stephen Epler (207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Southern Oregon College in Ashland, Oregon. After serving in the United States Navy in World War II, he founded the Vanport Extension Center in 1946, which later

USS Victoria (AO-46) (4,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

USS Victoria (AO-46) was an oiler for the United States Navy in World War II, and the second ship to bear the name. She was built in 1917 as SS George

Denny Galehouse (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

those years. He missed the 1945 season due to service in the United States Navy in World War II, at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, where he was a

Daniel Perlsweig (234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thoroughbred horse racing. Daniel Perlsweig served with the United States Navy in World War II including time aboard the USS Tucson. When the war ended he

Stuart Lancaster (actor) (421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

circus owner Charles Ringling. He served as an aviator in the United States Navy in World War II. He moved to Los Angeles in 1962. Lancaster appeared in several

USS William Ward Burrows (6,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ward Burrows was a transport ship that saw service with the United States Navy in World War II. The ship was the former Grace Steamship Company liner MV

John H. Reed (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

graduated from the University of Maine in 1942. He served in the United States Navy in World War II, first graduating from Harvard's Navy Supply Corps School

SS City of Los Angeles (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Angeles (1938) until 1940; became USS George F. Elliot (AP-13) for the United States Navy in World War II; bombed and sunk at Florida Island in 1942 SS City of Los

PT boat (11,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

patrol torpedo boat) was a motor torpedo boat used by the United States Navy in World War II. It was small, fast, and inexpensive to build, valued for

Clair Huffaker (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

universities and the Sorbonne in Paris. He served in the United States Navy in World War II and then studied in Europe before returning to America. After

Ine, Kyoto (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

municipalities system on April 1, 1889. The village was bombed by the United States Navy in World War II. On November 3, 1954 Ine merged with the neighboring villages

Jimmy Hitchcock (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

runs batted in. Outside of sports, Hitchcock served in the United States Navy in World War II. He later parlayed his popularity in Alabama into a political

John Bromfield (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

experience at the La Jolla Playhouse. Bromfield served in the United States Navy in World War II. Bromfield's screen debut came in Harpoon (1948). The same

Richard Fulton (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

graduated from East Nashville High School and served in the United States Navy in World War II. After returning from his military service, he entered the

German submarine chaser UJ 2210 (470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert J. (1999). "Chapter VI: 1944". Official Chronology of the United States Navy in World War II. Retrieved 5 August 2016. Uj-2210 at wrecksite.eu

Charles Aufderheide (468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University of Chicago in 1938 and 1939. He served in the United States Navy in World War II. After the war he moved to Los Angeles with Ruby Bell and

Fred Cusick (1,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the entree to the position. He subsequently went into the United States Navy in World War II, rising to lieutenant in command of a subchaser. After the

Branch McCracken (984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

intermission from 1943 to 1946, he served as a lieutenant in the United States Navy, in World War II. McCracken's first Indiana team was led by All-American Ernie

1936 New Hampshire Wildcats football team (755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

captain Benjamin Lang, who also played lacrosse, served in the United States Navy in World War II and later became a Certified Public Accountant; he died in

Joe Lonnett (520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

catcher and scout. He missed two seasons while serving in the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War. Lonnett spent four MLB seasons a second-string

Walter B. Hamlin (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

practice of law until 1948, interrupted by service in the United States Navy in World War II, where he achieved the rank of Lieutenant Commander. In 1948

Edward S. Little (221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

January 5, 1992) on October 17, 1941, and later fought in the United States Navy in World War II. He later joined the U.S. Foreign Service. On October 3, 1974

Eliot Gant (182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brooklyn, the son of Bernard Gantmacher. He served in the United States Navy in World War II. He graduated from University of Connecticut. He developed

Art Davis (actor) (343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Powell and his singing buddy Bill Boyd. Davis served in the United States Navy in World War II. His last time on film was a short musical A Cowboy's Holiday

Lee Dorsey (751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Portland, Oregon when he was ten years old. He served in the United States Navy in World War II and began a career in prizefighting. Boxing as a featherweight

USS Drayton (DD-366) (1,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bath, Maine Fire Department. Smith, S.E., ed. (1966). The United States Navy in World War II (1st ed.). New York: William Morrow & Company inc. p. 54.

The Lost Patrol (1934 film) (1,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the rank of brigadier general. Ford himself served in the United States Navy in World War II from 1942 to 1945, reaching the rank of commander. He stayed

Elizabeth Wright Ingraham (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University of California, Berkeley. She was a draftsman for the United States Navy in World War II. She gained her architect's license in 1947. In 1948, she

USS Breese (1,618 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2008 Cressman, Robert J. (1999), Official Chronology of the United States Navy in World War II, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, ISBN 978-1557501493

J. Gillespie Armstrong (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Church (Georgetown, Washington, D.C.), then as chaplain in the United States Navy in World War II. After his military discharge, Rev. Armstrong served several

Harold Hill Smith (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States Department of Agriculture before serving in the United States Navy in World War II. He was appointed professor of plant genetics at Cornell University

David S. Mann (1,473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suburb of Cincinnati. During his father's service in the United States Navy in World War II, Mann lived with his mother in her hometown of Horse Cave

Harry Hulmes (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Northeast High School. After high school, he served in the United States Navy in World War II. He went to college at the University of Pennsylvania. He

VP-24 (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Navy. pp. 152–9. Retrieved 1 June 2016. Cruise Books of the United States Navy in World War II - A Bibliography NAVAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHIES, NO. 2 DEPARTMENT

Tom Hennesy (544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Creature From The Black Lagoon). Hennesy served in the United States Navy in World War II. Hennesy acted and performed stunts in numerous John Wayne

H. L. Richardson (458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, in 1927 and served in the United States Navy in World War II. He attended Olympic College and the Cornish Conservatory

Gregory H. Adamian (720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brooklyn, NY and Watertown, MA, served as an Officer in the United States Navy in World War II, serving in the Pacific, and graduated from Harvard University

James S. Nunneley (431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

State University. Nunneley served as a lieutenant in the United States Navy in World War II. Nunneley continued to manage his family's business in Mount

Jack Ramsay (2,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

married Jim O'Brien), Chris, and Carolyn. Ramsay served in the United States Navy in World War II and was a Navy frogman. Ramsay's unit trained for Operation

Percy Creuzot (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Percy P. Creuzot Sr., was a doctor. Creuzot Jr. served in the United States Navy in World War II and received an honorable discharge in 1946. In 1949 he graduated

Roy Jenson (1,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lumberjack and a construction worker before he joined the United States Navy in World War II. Jenson guest starred on NBC's television series Daniel Boone

Hank Thompson (musician) (972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

decided to pursue his musical talent after serving in the United States Navy in World War II as a radioman and studying electrical engineering at Princeton

F. Kenneth Iverson (581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attended Northwestern University, but left to serve in the United States Navy in World War II, where he achieved the rank of lieutenant. In 1946, he graduated

Mike Douglas (2,495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Oklahoma City radio station WKY. After serving in the United States Navy in World War II on a munitions ship, he resumed his performing career as a

Eugene S. Ferguson (1,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

From 1942 to 1946 Ferguson served as ordnance officer in the United States Navy in World War II. He was stationed in the South Pacific, and back in the States

Surgeon General of the United States Navy (999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Press, 2000 The History of the Medical Department of the United States Navy in World War II (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1953) online Wikimedia

1948 Republican Party presidential primaries (3,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 31; he resigned as governor in 1943 and served in the United States Navy in World War II. In 1945 he had served on the committee which created the

Joseph P. Ebacher (879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

degree in French from LaSalette College. Ebacher joined the United States Navy in World War II and was assigned to a Landing Ship, Tank in Hawaii. At the

John Wheatcroft (611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

24, 1925, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and served in the United States Navy in World War II. Wheatcroft attended Temple University, Rutgers University

Jack O'Connell (diplomat) (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

to Georgetown University. He left school to serve in the United States Navy in World War II. In 1946, he graduated from the Edmund A. Walsh School of

Robert Nichols (author) (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Massachusetts 15 July 1919, Nichols served as an officer in the United States Navy in World War II, and attended and earned two degrees from Harvard University

Robert S. Svob (436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

students until 1983. Partly through his career, he served in the United States Navy in World War II, serving as a ferry driver on the Japanese island of Saipan

Laurence A. Abercrombie (1,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2019. Retrieved 10 Jan 2020. Smith, S.E., ed. (1966). The United States Navy in World War II (1st ed.). New York: William Morrow & Company inc. p. 54.

Viktor Utgof (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

son Vadim went on to serve as an officer and pilot in the United States Navy in World War II, fighting in the Pacific Theater. Viktor Viktorovich Uhthof

Robert Keeton (768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the law firm of Baker & Botts in Houston before joining the United States Navy in World War II. As a lieutenant serving aboard the escort aircraft carrier

Samuel Eliot Morison (3,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Two-Ocean War was published, a one-volume abridged history of the United States Navy in World War II. In 1964, Morison received the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Paul Newman (10,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

initiated into the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. Newman served in the United States Navy in World War II, in the Pacific theater. Initially, he enrolled in the Navy

Battle of Peleliu (6,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wounds. [6]"The History of the Medical Department of the United States Navy in World War II: The Statistics of Diseases and Injuries, Volume 3" p. 84

Moreese Bickham (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of his life in Mississippi and Louisiana. He served in the United States Navy in World War II, stationed at Pearl Harbor. In 1958, Bickham lived in Mandeville

List of passenger ships built in the United States (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

P. Richardson (AP-118), a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II SS President Cleveland 1947 American President Lines Bethlehem

Joint task force (2,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 2010. Musicant, pp. 30–31, 34; S.E. Morison, The United States Navy in World War II. "Cincusnaveur opord 15-67" (PDF). National Security Agency

List of recipients of the Legion of Merit (8,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 2021-02-04. History of the Medical Department of the United States Navy in World War II, A Compilation of the Killed, Wounded and Decorated Personnel