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  • ...edition = 15th | title = The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems | chapter = Mexico | location = [[Annap ...Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Crosses]] earlier in the war. The ship served in both the Atlantic and the Pacific and was decommissione
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  • ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided == World War II North Atlantic operations==
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  • ...s|Edsall|destroyer escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided ...[Silver Star]] for his heroic actions during the early months of World War II. She was laid down by [[Consolidated Steel]] Corporation of [[Orange, Texas
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  • ...destroyer escort}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provi ==World War II North Atlantic operations==
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  • |Ship motto=''Frontier Guardian, In Peace, In War''<ref>Motto from Ships patch via Navsource.org</ref> ===At war===
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  • ...lass]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. ...tactics, maneuvering, and the hundreds of other tasks demanded of a man-o-war.
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  • ...lass]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provi ==World War II North Atlantic operations==
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  • ...e cargo ships. In late WWII plans were made to replace the 3" guns with 5" guns. But only USS Camp (DE 251) was refitted after a collision. In Total all 85 ...9)]] received a [[Navy Unit Commendation]] for action three days after the war ended.
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  • |Ship honors=Four [[Service star|battle stars]] for her [[World War II]] service ...-aircraft warfare|anti-aircraft]] guns<br />8 x 20-millimeter antiaircraft guns<br />2 x [[depth charge]] tracks
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  • ...gh endurance cutter]]s received from the United States after the [[Vietnam War]], two of which were cannibalized for spare parts without entering service. ...the [[Central Pacific Area|Central Pacific]] during and after [[World War II]]. She was [[Ship decommissioning|decommissioned]] in June 1946 and placed
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  • ...& Heritage Command]] | url = http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p10/porter-ii.htm | title = Porter | short = on | accessdate = 23 April 2009 }}</ref><br> ...an Naval Fighting Ships]]'' ([http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p10/porter-ii.htm link]) reports, without explanation, four.</ref>
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  • ...caliber gun]]s (3×1)<br />• 4 × 40 mm guns (2×2)<br />• 9 × 20 mm guns (9×1)<br />• 1 × [[Hedgehog (weapon)|Hedgehog]] [[anti-submarine mortar ...n Pedro, California]], to prepare for duty in the western Pacific, but the war ended while the frigate was in drydock at [[Seattle, Washington]].
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  • ...r gun]] (replaced with 5"/54 caliber in 1972)<br/>6 × .50 caliber machine guns<br/>2 × {{convert|90|mm|in|abbr=on}} anti-submarine mortars ...built as small [[seaplane tender]]s by the [[US Navy]] during [[World War II]]. They were designed to operate out of small harbors and [[atoll]]s and ha
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  • ...ircraft gun mount, 2 × twin 40 mm gun mounts, and 6 × 20 mm antiaircraft guns (also [[Mousetrap (weapon)|Mousetrap]] aboard ''Coos Bay'' only). ...pult|catapult]] training ship.<ref name="Conway p. 157">''Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922&ndash;1946'', p. 157</ref>
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  • | type = Light anti-aircraft gun | wars = [[Continuation War]]<br>[[Lapland War]]
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  • [[Image:2001gun88mmwiki.jpg|thumb|88 mm display at Imperial War Museum Duxford, 2001]] ...s of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide variety of guns.
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  • ...Discharger''' was a Japanese [[anti-aircraft]] weapon of the Second World War. The device was a simple tube like an [[infantry mortar]] of 70&nbsp;mm or [[Category:World War II anti-aircraft guns]]
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  • |wars= Second World War ...ocannon]] designed by the French firm of Hotchkiss. It served in World War II with French, Japanese and other nations' forces. Other than the designer co
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  • | wars = [[World War II]] ...mm|abbr=on}} [[autocannon]] used on [[Soviet]] aircraft during [[World War II]].
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  • |type=[[anti-aircraft gun]] |wars=[[World War II]]
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