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  • ...t enemy attack will come. In general terms, fighter cover between a strike force and an area of expected threat, also known as a "MiG screen". ...ing and destroying hostile aircraft before they reach their target. Combat air patrols apply to both overland and overwater operations, protecting aircraf
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  • In 2007, [[General]] T. Michael Moseley, Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, introduced the '''Airman's Creed'''<ref name="CSAF Presents">{{cite web |author=General T. Michael Moseley, Chief of Staff of the Air Force
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  • |issued_by= [[United States Navy]] ...sponsibility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marine Force, Special Forces and Seabee units, and at isolated duty stations where no me
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  • {{PD-USGov-Military-Air Force/layout ...ted States Government|work]] of the [[:en:Federal Government of the United States|U.S. federal government]], the image or file is in the '''[[:en:public doma
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  • ...dmark|name=USMCBarracksatBeirutAirport|display=inline,title}}<br/>[[United States Marine Corps]] [[barracks]], [[Beirut Airport]] ...Military of France|French military forces]]—members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon—killing 299 American and French servicemen. The organization [
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  • ...s|Coast Guard|Department of Defense=[[Category:Files created by the United States {{{2|Armed Forces}}} with known IDs]]
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  • |Department of Defense|Armed Forces=[[File:United States Department of Defense Seal.svg|80px|link=]] |Army=[[File:United States Department of the Army Seal.svg|80px|link=]]
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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 ...y.about.com/od/jointservices/a/hooah.htm - "You can hear it shouted by Air Force Security Forces, Pararescue, and Combat Controllers. It is also known to be
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  • ...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 ...ses during 1961 and 1963 and engaged in search operations for a downed Air Force Globemaster in January 1964.
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  • ...ll (DE-129)|''Edsall''-class]] [[destroyer escort]] built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. Named for Ensign Frederick Curtice Davis (a ...t's [[antiaircraft]] fire before further damage could be done. Again under air attack on 26 November, ''Frederick C. Davis'' splashed at least two of the
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  • ...ic Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort service against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys. ...arted with [[Task Force]] 64 escorting a convoy bound back to the [[United States]].
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...epted radio messages which enabled her to give warning of impending German air attacks. ''Herbert C. Jones'' received the [[Navy Unit Commendation]] for h
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...3; sponsored by Mrs. Vestie Foster, the mother of three sons in the United States Navy; and commissioned at Orange, Lt. Alden J. Laborde, [[USNR]], in comman
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  • ...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]].
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  • ...cean]], and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...during [[World War I]] when he, a pilot, was shot down by an overwhelming force of [[Germany|German]] fighter planes.
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...raining exercises and then headed south to Norfolk where she joined [[Task Force|task group]] TG 24.14 and sailed, on the 15th, in the screen of [[USS Tripo
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. She was named in honor of [[United States Navy]] Chief Watertender and [[Croats|Croatian]] [[Peter Tomich]] who recei
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...isregard of personal danger in the effort to repel the attack on the Naval Air Station, [[Kaneohe Bay]], [[Oahu]].
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  • ...c Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoy]]s. She was named in honor of [[Rear Admiral (United States)|Rear Admiral]] [[John Drake Sloat]] (1781&ndash;1867). She was laid down
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  • ...Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submarine]] and air attack for Navy vessels and [[convoys]]. ...ich arrived on 8 March. The escort then moved to Norfolk and joined [[Task Force|Task Group]] (TG) 21.15, a [[Hunter-killer armored-vehicle team|hunter-kill
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