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• F-4 Pilot (cadence)
  He flew in South East Asia<br/>
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• The Four Winds
  From the east to the west<br/>
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• Anise
  ...[[Star Anise]]. Featured prominently in South Asian, Southeast Asian, and East Asian dishes, Star Anise is considerably less expensive to produce, and has * In the Middle East, water is boiled with about a tablespoon of aniseed per teacup to make a sp
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• Choosing a retreat
  have to drive and through what type of population.. If you live and work in East
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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...national Terrorism and Nonproliferation and the Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia of the Committee on International Relations ...fired almost 300 shells at Druze and Syrian positions in the Bekaa Valley east of Beirut. Some 30 of these massive projectiles rained down on a Syrian com
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• USS Durant (DE-389)
  ...f the 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 Jac
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• USS Brister (DE-327)
  ...She carried out [[patrol]] and [[Escort destroyer|escort]] duties in the [[East China Sea]], supporting the occupation of [[Japan]] and [[Korea]], until Ap
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• USS Lansing (DE-388)
  ...and in the summer of 1958 and again in the fall of 1962. She sailed on Far East cruises during 1961 and 1963 and engaged in search operations for a downed
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• USS Hissem (DE-400)
  ...inia]] 23 March and entered the [[Mediterranean Sea]] without attack. Then near [[Algiers]] the night of 11-12 April the [[Luftwaffe]] attacked. About 35 b ...tlantic interspersed with anti-submarine and anti-aircraft training on the East Coast of the United States. The ship transported over 500 paratroopers in M
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• USS Dale W. Peterson (DE-337)
  ...Peterson'' was ordered to return to the [[East Coast of the United States|East Coast]]. On 29 October she arrived at [[Green Cove Springs, Florida]], and
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• USS Willis (DE-395)
  ...Teardrop"-on "barrier patrol" to prevent the penetration of U-boats to the east coast of the United States. Four days out of Melville, TG 22.3 rendezvoused
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• USS Menges (DE-320)
  ...the coast 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 b
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• USS Flaherty (DE-135)
  ...tember 1943 and 15 February 1944, ''Flaherty'' made three voyages from the east coast to [[Casablanca]] on [[convoy]] escort duty. At Norfolk on 7 March 19
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• USS Farquhar (DE-139)
  ...veral months, then sailed from [[Kwajalein]] early in January 1946 for the east coast.
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• USS Fessenden (DE-142)
  ...6 October 1866. He served as head [[chemist]] with [[Thomas Edison]]'s [[East Orange, New Jersey]], laboratories. In 1890 he began concentrating on elect
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• USS Blair (DE-147)
  ...his brave actions when his ship was attacked and bombed by Japanese planes near Port [[Darwin, Australia]], in mid-February 1942. ...he [[United Kingdom]], making a total of 10 round trip voyages between the east coast of the [[United States]] and the ports of [[Londonderry, Northern Ire
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• USS Chatelain (DE-149)
  ...[[Germany|German]] [[submarines]], ''Chatelain'' escorted two convoys from east coast ports to [[Derry]] and [[Gibraltar]] between 20 November 1943 and 7 M
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• USS Poole (DE-151)
  ...derway 29 October for [[San Diego, California]], whence she steamed to the East Coast, reaching [[Charleston, South Carolina]], 10 December. Later shifted
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• USS Moore (DE-240)
  ...ainder of the war in [[Europe]] she operated with Core, cruising along the east coast and in the western Atlantic from [[Cuba]] to [[Dominion of Newfoundla
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• USS Tomich (DE-242)
  ...before returning to New York on 6 December. ''Tomich'' operated along the east coast of the United States on antisubmarine operations in the western Atlan Following her arrival on the east coast, the ship underwent inactivation preparations at [[Charleston, South
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• USS Otterstetter (DE-244)
  ...stetter'' sailed on her [[Shakedown (testing)|shakedown]] cruise along the East Coast of the United States and on 14 November joined a [[convoy]] and steam
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• USS Sloat (DE-245)
  ...22.4 to hunt [[U-boats]] in the North Atlantic. ''Sloat'' returned to the East Coast and operated from New York to the Caribbean until 15 July when she wa
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• USS Snowden (DE-246)
  ...October 1957 with port calls in [[France]]. The escort resumed her normal east coast operations until February 1960 when she became a Group I, Naval Reser
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• USS Swasey (DE-248)
  ...ng an engagement with [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] forces near [[Donaldsville, Louisiana]], on 4 October 1862 and died the same day. ...then to search for enemy submarines. On 9 September, the group was ordered east of Bermuda to avoid a hurricane. Six days later, ''Swasey'' and {{USS|Frost
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• USS Sellstrom (DE-255)
  ...shakedown]], ''Sellstrom'' departed [[Bermuda]] on 3 December 1943 for the east coast, arriving at [[Charleston Navy Yard]] on the 6th. On 13 December, the ...derway again on the 27th, ''Sellstrom'' escorted convoy UCT-35 back to the east coast, arriving on 5 September.
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• USS Kretchmer (DE-329)
  Serving in the [[Far East]] until 1 April 1946, the destroyer escort engaged in occupation and repatr
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• USS Joyce (DE-317)
  ...eparted for New York in company with a westbound convoy, which reached the East Coast 28 March.
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• USS Kirkpatrick (DE-318)
  ...waters until 29 August when she departed on an escort cruise to the [[Far East]] Departing [[Sasebo, Nagasaki|Sasebo]] 2 November, ''Kirkpatrick'' arrived
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• USS Lowe (DE-325)
  ...fic mission of finding and destroying an enemy [[submarine]] operating due east of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]]. While steaming in search of the enemy 18 March 100 miles east of [[City of Halifax|Halifax]], ''Lowe'' made [[sonar]] contact and attacke
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• USS Newell (DE-322)
  ...ion Cosmos, the escort line for President Eisenhower’s flight to the Far East in the spring of 1960; and provided weather surveillance for [[Johnston Isl
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• USS Koiner (DE-331)
  The destroyer escort remained in the [[Far East]] as part of the occupation forces on escort and patrol duty until 1 April
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• USS Strickland (DE-333)
  ...ned to [[San Diego, California]], on 25 January 1946 and was routed to the East Coast for inactivation. ''Strickland'' arrived at [[Philadelphia, Pennsylva
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• USS Roy O. Hale (DE-336)
  ...ego with veterans awaiting discharge, then proceeded to [[Panama]] and the east coast. Back in the Norfolk area by 3 November, ''Roy O. Hale'' shifted to [
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• USS Rhodes (DE-384)
  ...ship]] for prospective destroyer escort crews until the 13th, then sailed east, escorting convoy UGS-30 to [[Gibraltar]], where ships of the [[Royal Navy] ...upported occupation troops until 11 February 1946. She then sailed for the east coast of the [[United States]].
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• USS Chambers (DE-391)
  ...en to [[San Pedro, California]]. She put out to sea from San Pedro for the east coast 11 September, and on 22 April 1946, was decommissioned and placed in
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...6 January 1946. At that time, the destroyer escort—her task in the [[Far East]] completed—sailed for the United States, via Saipan and Pearl Harbor. Af
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• USS Cockrill (DE-398)
  ...pril. After training and repairs, she conducted various operations off the east coast until 24 July, when she cleared Norfolk for a convoy to [[Bizerte]] r
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• USS Neunzer (DE-150)
  ...ubmarine snorkel|snorkel]]-equipped subs across the Atlantic to attack the east coast. ''Neunzer'' suddenly received a message at midnight 8 April to get u ...uadalcanal’s task group in June of 1944. The sub was exhibited along the east coast and the [[Gulf Coast]] throughout the end of 1945 in a drive to sell
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• USS Stockdale (DE-399)
  ...mbing surveys at [[Rabaul, New Britain]], before being ordered back to the east coast in January 1946.
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• USS Brough (DE-148)
  ...erated out of Dunedin on her assigned picket station at 57° South - 170° East. Her assignment: act as weather reporting, communication and [[search and r ...oyment with DEEPFREEZE III, ''Brough'' made five trips to 61° South 170° East. One trip took her across the [[Antarctic Circle]], on 5 February 1958 a "f
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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  ...ate to participate in anything but training operations and returned to the east coast for decommissioning. In mid-October 1945, she underwent a pre-deactiv ...to "Market Time" surface surveillance—this time in the Gulf of Thailand near the border dividing South Vietnam from Cambodia. She operated in company wi
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• USS Thomas J. Gary (DE-326)
  ...scort vessel in the [[Atlantic]], safely screening eleven convoys from the East Coast to ports in the [[Mediterranean]] and the [[United Kingdom]] and back While on the east coast between patrols, Gary trained off the coast of [[Maine]] and out of G
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• USS Daniel (DE-335)
  On 5 September she sailed for the east coast, arriving at [[Philadelphia]] 27 September. She was placed out of com
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• USS Edsall (DE-129)
  ...ar II]] ended while she was training at [[Pearl Harbor]], and she returned East. She was placed out of commission in reserve at [[Green Cove Springs, Flor
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• USS Peterson (DE-152)
  ...Pedro, California|San Pedro]] the following day. She got underway for the east coast, transiting the Panama Canal 6 December. Three days later off the coa ...rson'' spent the next five years operating with Escort Squadron 10 off the east coast of the United States, from [[Newport, Rhode Island]], to [[Key West,
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• USS Marchand (DE-249)
  ...iving [[Casablanca]] 7 January. The ship got underway the next day for the east coast, arriving [[New York]] 24 January. ...ebark more men of the Coast Guard. On the 25th ''Marchand'' headed for the east coast, via the [[Panama Canal]], reaching New York 11 December. She then go
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• USS Savage (DE-386)
  ...ational and gunnery training in the Caribbean off Culebra Island, 20 miles east of the main island of [[Puerto Rico]]. ...of hostilities with Japan, the SAVAGE was assigned liaison duty in the Far East. She shuttled between Okinawa, and Tsingtao, China from December 1945 unt
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• USS Swenning (DE-394)
  ...ort until 10 January 1946. ''Swenning'' departed Guam on that date for the east coast of the [[United States]] via Pearl Harbor, She arrived at San Diego o
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  ...new [[radar]] [[Antenna (radio)|antennae]], ''Haverfield'' trained off the East Coast and then reported to her new home port, [[Seattle, Washington]], via ...hyscaphe Trieste|''Trieste'']] as it descended the [[Mariana Trench]] to a near-record dive, of {{convert|19300|ft}} 30 June 1960.
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• USS Keith (DE-241)
  ...three voyages escorting [[convoy]]s from [[East Coast of the United States|East Coast]] ports to [[Gibraltar]].
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• USS Price (DE-332)
  ...Harbor, she carried them to [[San Pedro, California]], then sailed for the East Coast. She reached [[Boston, Massachusetts]], 21 February, and in late Marc
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• USS Chincoteague (AVP-24)
  ...ue''{{'}}s crew and damaging the ship badly through one direct hit and two near misses. Taken in tow by seaplane tender [[USS Thornton (AVD-11)|USS ''Thorn On postwar occupation duty, ''Chincoteague'' sailed to the [[Far East]] to care for seaplanes at [[Okinawa]] and [[Tsingtao]], [[China]], between
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• USS Wachapreague (AGP-8)
  ''Wachapreague'' entered [[Lingayen Gulf]] on 13 January 1945 and anchored near the town of [[Damortis]]. On 16 January 1945, she shifted her anchorage to ...he [[Mare Island Naval Shipyard]], ''Wachapreague'' got underway for the [[East Coast of the United States]] on 20 March 1946 and reported at [[Boston]], [
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• USS Casco (AVP-12)
  ...vy.mil/danfs/c4/casco-iii.htm), which states that the returned to the "Far East" in the spring of 1946.</ref>
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• USS Humboldt (AVP-21)
  ...igorous [[Shakedown (testing)|shakedown]] training off the [[United States East Coast]], ''Humboldt'' sailed from [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virginia
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• USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374)
  ...bon]], [[Portugal]], before returning, via Bermuda, to the [[United States East Coast]].
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• USCGC Coos Bay (WAVP-376)
  ...transport aircraft]] about 1,000 [[nautical mile]]s (1,852 [[kilometer]]s) east of Bermuda.
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• USCGC Rockaway (WAVP-377)
  ...rom Nova Scotia to Cape Hatteras between 19 May 1970 and 14 June 1970, and near the [[Grand Banks of Newfoundland]] between 6 October 1970 and 21 October 1
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• USCGC Unimak (WAVP-379)
  ...'Sirocco'' -- which was disabled 35 [[nautical mile]]s (65 [[kilometer]]s) east of [[Fort Pierce, Florida|Fort Pierce]], Florida—to safety. On 3 April 1970, she stood by the grounded [[merchant ship]] ''Vassiliki'' near [[Mayaguana Island]] until a commercial [[Tugboat|tug]] arrived to assist '
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• USCGC Barataria (WAVP-381)
  ...ng an ocean station patrol on [[Ocean Station Echo]] in the shipping lanes east of [[Cuba]]. ''Barataria'' made contact with a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[ca
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• USS Barataria (AVP-33)
  ...[[flying boat]]s, whose mission was to conduct daylight searches north and east of [[Luzon]]. Shifting to [[San Pedro Bay (Philippines)|San Pedro Bay]], Le
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• USCGC Dexter (WAVP-385)
  ...cean Station Alfa]], taking time out in October 1947 for underway training near [[Berkley Station]] at [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virginia]]. ...Helen Stevenson'' to a point less than 10 nautical miles (18.5 kilometers) east of [[St. Georges]], Bermuda, and then returned to station. On 18 October 1
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• USCGC Gresham (WAVP-387)
  ...ry 1970 ''Gresham'' was reactivated and transferred to the [[United States East Coast]], assigned a new home port at [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virgi
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• USS Wainwright (DD-62)
  ...ned to Newport on the 18th and, eight days later, resumed torpedo practice near Vineyard Sound for the remainder of the month. She put into [[Boston, Massa ...ent, ''Wainwright'' conducted torpedo exercises, patrols, and power trials near Guantanamo Bay until the beginning of March.<ref name=DANFS />
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• USS Porter (DD-59)
  ...ter the war, ''Porter'' operated off the [[East Coast of the United States|east coast]] until she was [[decommission (ship)|decommission]]ed in June 1922. ...returned to the United States at the end of the war, and operated off the East Coast until she was [[decommission (ship)|decommission]]ed on 23 June 1922.
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• USS Lipan (AT-85)
  ...] en route to duty along the east coast of Korea. Arriving [[Iwon]] Harbor near [[Wonsan]] on 1 November ''Lipan'' planted channel [[buoys]], retracted 23
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• USS Obstructor (ACM-7)
  ...Diego, California]]. There at the end of the war, she sailed for the [[Far East]] 18 August. Steaming via the [[Marshall Islands|Marshalls]] and the [[Mari In early May 1946, she sailed east en route back to the [[United States]]. Arriving at [[San Francisco, Califo
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• USS Escape (ARS-6)
  ...meported at Norfolk for salvage and towing services to the Fleet along the east coast, and from 1954, spent alternate years in the [[Caribbean]], based on
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• USS Bangor (PF-16)
  ...weather reporting. ''Bangor'' rotated with other ships on weather station east of the Hawaiian Islands. Generally remaining at sea for six weeks at a time
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• Barnegat class seaplane tender
  ...round the world in 1947&ndash;1948, and then served in the Pacific and Far East.<ref name="DANFSFloyds Bay">{{cite web |last=''Dictionary of American Naval ...operated in the Pacific before spending most of her career in the [[Middle East]] and Mediterranean.<ref name="DANFSGreenwich Bay">{{cite web |last=''Dicti
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• Sugar beet
  ...s to use agricultural surpluses of sugar beet to produce [[biobutanol]] in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. ...th Dakota, headed by John Wieland; and one at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, headed by J. Mitchell McGrath.
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• USS Penetrate (AM-271)
  ...tood down river to the [[Gulf of Mexico]] whence she sailed for the [[U.S. East Coast]] and [[Shakedown (testing)|shakedown]] in [[Chesapeake Bay]]. By lat
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• USCGC Triton (WPC-116)
  ...'Thetis''-class patrol boats]], including ''Triton'', were assigned to the East Coast Sound School, [[Key West, Florida]], for duty as patrol and training
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• USS Tucumcari (PGH-2)
  ...until transferred to the Atlantic Fleet in August. After operating off the east coast into 1971, ''Tucumcari'' was slated to deploy to northern [[Europe]]
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• USS Surprise (PG-97)
  ...departed San Diego to return to the [[East Coast of the United States|U.S. East Coast]]. She re-transited the Panama Canal on 21 October 1970 and made Litt
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• USS Tacoma (PGM-92)
  ...Arabian naval personnel. That assignment, calling for operations along the east coast of the United States and in the Caribbean, continued until decommissi
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• USS Marathon (PGM-89)
  === Visiting local areas in the Far East ===
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• USS PC-586
  ...fly serving in a training capacity out of Pearl Harbor, and then along the east coast at both [[Charleston, South Carolina]] and [[Coco Solo]], [[Panama Ca
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• Nag missile
  ...ulf___-nid-18916.html</ref>An Indian official said a country in the Middle East had shown keen interest in Nag anti-tank guided missiles during Abu Dhabi D
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• ERYX
  :* And Two Un-named Middle East armies
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• Vickers S
  ...ness against the [[Tiger tank]]. In 1944, the aircraft served in the [[Far East]], mainly firing [[High Explosive|HE]] ammunition against road and river tr Tests in the Far East showed a high level of accuracy, with an average of 25% of shots fired at t
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• 13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun
  ...self-propelled mountings, with guns recovered from French ships, in North-East Africa in 1942.
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• 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  ...ve on this, a twin barreled water cooled mount, the V-11 (called "W-11" in East Germany and Poland because of different Cyrillic trasliteration), entered s ...102-103.)</ref>, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Congo, Cuba, Egypt, Ethiopia, East Germany, Finland, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Israel, North Korea,
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• United States 40 mm grenades
  ...detonation or malfunction from high temperatures and humidity in the South East Asian theater) and increased vulnerability (the WP filler was dangerous if
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• BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VII
  [[Image:BL 4 inch Mk VII gun East Africa WWI.jpg|thumb|left|<center>East Africa, World War I</center>]] ...mber. They were then deployed in the [[East African Campaign (World War I)|East African Campaign]] from February 1916 with 11th Heavy Battery (renumbered 1
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• BL 6 inch Mk XI naval gun
  *[http://flickr.com/photos/yewenyi/178769326 A coast defence gun] at [[East Point Military museum]], Darwin, Australia
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• Fajr-27
  ...uction of dual-purpose cannon - iht,africa,Iran Military - Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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• Ordnance QF 2 pounder
  ...ix-gun anti-tank [[platoon]]s. The organization was different in the [[Far East]] theatres. The exact internal structure of AT units was also subject to ch ...he [[British Home Guard|Home Guard]] units in Great Britain and to the Far East, where it was still effective against the considerably less capable [[Japan
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• QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval gun
  [[Image:QF 12 pounder 18 cwt East Africa WWI.jpg|thumb|left|<center>East Africa, circa 1916</center>]] ...guns were landed for service in the [[East African Campaign (World War I)|East Africa campaign]], on 10 February 1916, and were used until September. They
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• QF 1 pounder pom-pom
  ...ey buildings in London, others on mobile motor lorries at key towns in the East and Southeast of England. 25 were employed in August 1914, and 50 in Februa
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  ...craft artillery. When war broke out and Germany occupied Belgium and North-east France, it was realised that key installations at home could be attacked by
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• QF 4.5 inch Mk I – V naval gun
  ...gun Kent 1941.jpg|thumb|right|<center>4.5 inch anti-aircraft gun and crew near Sittingbourne, Kent, January 1941</center>]] Far East January 1942<ref>Routledge pg 229</ref>:
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• QF 4 inch naval gun Mk I – III
  ...ere recovered and used ashore in the [[East African Campaign (World War I)|East African campaign]]. Some were used as coast defence guns at Zanzibar and Mo ...in Patience, [http://zanzibar.net/zanzibar/konigsberg Konigsberg: A German East African Raider]</ref>
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• QF 6 inch /40 naval gun
  ...lowed by a Boer searchlight, as Buller approached Ladysmith from the South East and pushed the Boers back towards the Tugela river.<ref>Bridgland 1998, Pag
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• Rikhter R-23
  ...xported to Iraq and Libya during the 1970's. Those countries in the Middle East were the first outside the Soviet Union to learn about the defensive revolv
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...ctro-mechanical analog ballistic computer that provided quick and accurate near [[real-time]] firing solutions which could automatically control one or mor ...nt of the VT (Variable Time) [[proximity fuze]] which exploded when it was near a target, rather than by timer or altitude, greatly increasing the probabil
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• Type 3 12 cm AA Gun
  ...ere deployed to guard the oil fields at [[Palembang]] in the [[Netherlands East Indies]]<ref>Chant, Artillery of World War II. </ref> Units in Tokyo were c
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...arl Sherman in the bridge of CV-2 watched a B5N shot down with the torpedo near the ship. He saw that the tail section of the torpedo was covered with box- ...s. Losers were occupied, lost their own sovereign authority and kingdom in East and West. The world was in kill-or-be-killed situation.
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• Hydroelectric
  ...g.JPG|thumb|right|230px|Recreational users must exercise extreme care when near hydroelectric dams, power plant intakes and [[spillway]]s.<ref>[http://www. | Africa/Middle East
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• Pyrazinamide
  ...o stop taking the pyrazinamide.<ref name="MRC1983">{{cite journal | author=East and Central African/Medical Research Council Fifth Collaborative Study | ti
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