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• United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
  |issued_by= [[United States Navy]] ...d injury and assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy people and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty techn
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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...dmark|name=USMCBarracksatBeirutAirport|display=inline,title}}<br/>[[United States Marine Corps]] [[barracks]], [[Beirut Airport]] ...anization|Islamic Jihad]] claimed responsibility for the bombing, but that organization is thought to have been a ''nom de guerre'' for [[Hezbollah]]—or a group
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• USS Snowden (DE-246)
  ...vided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...d in honor of Admiral [[Thomas Snowden]] (1857-1930) who was awarded the [[Navy Cross]] during [[World War I]]. She was laid down on 7 December 1942 by [[
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• USS Peterson (DE-152)
  ...escort|''Edsall'' class]] [[destroyer escort]], the first [[United States Navy]] ship so named. This ship was named for Chief Water Tender [[Oscar V. Pete ...ssioned]] 29 September 1943, Lieutenant Commander Richard F. Rea, [[United States Coast Guard|USCG]], in command.
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• USS Bering Strait (AVP-34)
  |Ship struck=September 26, 1966 from [[Navy List]] ...2)|RVNS ''Tran Quang Khai'' (HQ-02)]] 1971-1975<br/>Served as [[Philippine Navy]] patrol vessel [[BRP Diego Silang (PF-9)|BRP ''Diego Silang'' (PF-9)]] 197
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• Acetylcysteine
  * NAC is undergoing [[clinical trial]]s in the [[United States]] for the treatment of [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]].<ref>[http://clini ...y Science Conference, Orlando, Florida. AD Number: ADA433105</ref> and US Navy <ref>{{citation needed|date=December 2008}}</ref>
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• Albendazole
  ...pread in the [[United States]], the [[Food and Drug Administration (United States)|U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] (FDA) has not approved albendazole for ...albendazole distributed in Africa <!-- secondary: with the help of the US Navy-->]]
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• Petroleum
  ...'t'' is in Celsius and ''d'' is the specific gravity at 15 °C.<ref>United States Bureau of Standards, "Thermal Properties of Petroleum Products". Miscellan ...bon dioxide and other gases or chemicals into the reservoir. In the United States, primary production methods account for less than 40% of the oil produced o
  69 KB (9,885 words) - 09:12, 20 September 2010
• Depleted uranium
  ...ons exposed to DU."<ref name="Hindin" /> The [[World Health Organization]] states that no consistent risk of reproductive, developmental, or carcinogenic ef |author= World Health Organization
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• Pulse (legume)
  ...and animal feed. The term "pulse", as used by the [[Food and Agricultural Organization]] (FAO), is reserved for crops harvested solely for the dry seed. This excl ...sumers of pulses. [[Canada]], [[Myanmar]], [[Australia]] and the [[United States]] are significant exporters, and are India's most significant suppliers, in
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...ose communities are concentrated in the center and south of the country in states such as [[Mexico State]], [[Oaxaca]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry ...ic fragments in Mexico have been found in the arid north of the country in states such as [[Coahuila]], [[Chihuahua]] and [[Durango]] and date to approximate
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• Laser safety
  .... These concerns have led to an inquiry in the US [[Congress of the United States|congress]].<ref>{{cite journal In the [[United States|U.S.]], guidance for the use of protective eyewear, and other elements of s
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• Navy Occupational Safety & Health
  ...s acronym is NAVOSH, and it is responsible for safety practices within the Navy. ...nt SECNAV for Safety in order to enhance the warfighting capability of the Navy and Marine Corps, preserve resources and improve combat readiness by preven
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• Air safety
  ===United States=== ...ty rules and navigation aids, under the Aeronautics Branch of the [[United States Department of Commerce|Department of Commerce]].
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• Dextromethorphan
  ...yrup is still available in small quantities without a prescription in some states, but requires a signature and ID to purchase, similar to modern rules for s ...on Drug Dependence | title = Seventeenth Report | publisher = World Health Organization | year = 1970 | url = http://whqlibdoc.who.int/trs/WHO_TRS_437.pdf | format
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• List of assassinations and acts of terrorism against Americans
  {{sync|List of terrorist incidents in the United States}} {{sync|List of assassinated people#United States}}
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• 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
  | location = [[The Dalles, Oregon|The Dalles]], [[Oregon]], United States ...e first, and single largest [[bioterrorism|bioterrorist]] attack in United States history.<ref name="healthexperts" /><ref name="lewis">{{cite web | last =Le
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• Counter-terrorism
  .... [[Image:US Customs and Border Protection officers.jpg|thumb|250px|United States Customs and Border Protection officers]] | author = United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial executions
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• History of terrorism
  |publisher=[[United Nations]] *'''1989'''. [[United States of America|United States]]: premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncomb
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• Propaganda of the deed
  ...rmany|Communist Party]] (KDP) and thus of institutional far-left political organization may also, in the same manner, have played a role in the creation of the [[R ...amed "[[expropriation]]s" or "revolutionary expropriations" to finance the organization), [[riot]]ing and [[general strike]]s which aimed at creating the condition
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