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- '''Hooah''' ({{IPA-en|ˈhuːɑː|pron}}) is a [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] [[battle cry]] used<ref>[http://www.cavhooah.com/hooah.htm ...ce Combat Control Team|Combat Controllers]] or "[[Hooyah]]" among [[United States Air Force Pararescue|Pararescue]]<ref>http://usmilitary.about.com/od/joints5 KB (822 words) - 11:10, 12 June 2010
- ...[[United States Navy]], which served briefly in the [[United States Coast Guard]]. She was named for Pharmacist's Mate Third Class Kenneth W. Durant. ...war in the Pacific, her stay there was brief and she returned to the east coast, arriving at New York 26 September. On 22 October she reported to Jacksonvi4 KB (575 words) - 23:46, 12 June 2010
- |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} ...escort|Edsall-class]] [[destroyer escort]] in the service of the [[United States Navy]]. She was named in honor of Lieutenant [[Joseph W. Finch, Jr.]], USNR4 KB (555 words) - 21:58, 2 July 2010
- ...ort|''Edsall''-class destroyer escort]], was the only ship of the [[United States Navy]] to be named for Aviation Machinist Mate First Class [[William Henry She was transferred to the Coast Guard in June 1952. Upon her return to the Navy in 1954 ''Lansing'' was converted4 KB (625 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ...oyer escort|''Edsall''-class]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. Named for Ensign [[Herbert Hugo Menges]] (a ...oast of [[Algiers]] en route to the [[East Coast of the United States|east coast of the U.S.]], was attacked by 30 [[Nazi Germany|German]] [[torpedo bomber]7 KB (1,084 words) - 22:14, 2 July 2010
- ...E-319)''' was an {{sclass|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. Named for [[Ensign (rank)|Ensign]] [[Robert ...States)|Lieutenant Commander]] Kenneth C. Phillips, [[United States Coast Guard|USCG]], in command.6 KB (930 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ...arted with [[Task Force]] 64 escorting a convoy bound back to the [[United States]]. ...d waters off the coast of Africa for a week before returning to the United States with Convoy GUS-24.7 KB (1,026 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ...ter their patrol bomber splashed, and while in [[Florida]] waters as plane guard for carriers conducting operations to qualify aviators, rescued a downed pi ...months, then sailed from [[Kwajalein]] early in January 1946 for the east coast.6 KB (877 words) - 21:57, 2 July 2010
- ...r escort made four more [[transatlantic]] voyages to the [[North African]] coast as Allied forces pushed up the [[Italy|Italian]] peninsula and began their ...[Argentia, Newfoundland]], 3 April to serve as [[convoy]] screen and plane guard for escort carrier [[USS Mission Bay (CVE-59)]]. After repairs at [[New Yor4 KB (620 words) - 22:10, 2 July 2010
- ...p honours=5 [[battle stars]] plus the [[Presidential Unit Citation (United States)|Presidential Unit Citation]] ...ly with five [[battle stars]] and the [[Presidential Unit Citation (United States)|Presidential Unit Citation]].6 KB (830 words) - 21:53, 2 July 2010
- Manned by the [[U.S. Coast Guard]], ''Howard D. Crow'' conducted [[Shakedown (testing)|shakedown]] training ..., in 1952, the ship took part in fleet [[antisubmarine]] exercises off the coast. For the next 6 years ''Howard D. Crow'' followed this pattern of operatio7 KB (993 words) - 22:11, 2 July 2010
- ...down]], ''Sellstrom'' departed [[Bermuda]] on 3 December 1943 for the east coast, arriving at [[Charleston Navy Yard]] on the 6th. On 13 December, the escor ...April, ''Sellstrom'' joined convoy GUS-36 for the trip back to the United States. As [[flagship]] of Escort Division 23, ''Sellstrom'' guided the New York s9 KB (1,314 words) - 20:27, 2 July 2010
- Manned entirely by a [[U.S. Coast Guard]] crew, ''Harveson'' completed shakedown out of [[Bermuda]]. Off Bermuda sh ...[[Hiro]], and [[Nagoya]]. She departed [[Yokohama, Japan]], for the United States 4 November and arrived [[Jacksonville, Florida]], in December for duty with7 KB (940 words) - 22:09, 2 July 2010
- ...aration for the assaults on southern France. After returning to the United States 16 July, the escort ship made one more cruise to Naples during the summer. ...1945, ''Kretchmer'' sailed as escort to five convoys from [[New York]] to United Kingdom ports. After victory in Europe, she prepared for Pacific Fleet duty8 KB (1,052 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ==Coast Guard Service== ...continuous-going sea service until 25 May 1954. Forster (given the Coast Guard hull number WDE-434) served on ocean station duty out of [[Honolulu]]. Thi7 KB (949 words) - 22:06, 2 July 2010
- ...her convoy came under tenacious enemy air attack off the [[North African]] coast. Simultaneously, two high speed wakes made directly for the [[starboard]] s ...s until 5 March 1945 when she joined TG 22.14, an exclusively [[U.S. Coast Guard]] “[[Hunter-killer armored-vehicle team|hunter-killer]]” group, with th7 KB (1,037 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ...il, ''Newell'' steamed to [[Florida]], where she acted as escort and plane guard for a carrier training pilots. During this period, the ship recovered six d == Temporary Duty with the Coast Guard ==12 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 July 2010
- ...d with three battle stars and then entered into service for the U.S. Coast Guard before final decommissioning. * [[List of United States Navy ships]]5 KB (724 words) - 22:18, 2 July 2010
- |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} ...vy vessels and [[convoys]]. Post-war, she was borrowed by the [[U.S. Coast Guard]] and also served as a [[radar picket]] ship on the [[Distant Early Warning7 KB (1,012 words) - 21:57, 2 July 2010
- ...Navy vessels and [[convoy]]s. Post-war, she was loaned to the [[U.S. Coast Guard]], and also reclassified as a [[radar picket]] ship. ...final Mediterranean cruise 31 August, ''Koiner'' commenced escort duty for United Kingdom-bound ships. From 20 September 1944 to 1 May 1945, the destroyer es7 KB (1,007 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
