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1Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force — (JMSDF) 海上自衛隊 (Kaijō Jieitai) Rising Sun Flag Founded …
2Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge debate — The Pearl Harbor advance knowledge debate is a dispute over what, if any, advance knowledge American officials had of Japan s December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.Ever since the Japanese attack there has been debate as to how and why the… …
3Aerospace Defense Command — Emblem of Aerospace Defense Command (1969 1979) Active 1946–1980 Country …
4Pearl Harbor — This article is about the historical naval base. For its current operations as a military base, see Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam. For other uses, see Pearl Harbor (disambiguation). Pearl Harbor, U.S. Naval Base U.S. National Register of… …
5Events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor — More than a decade s worth of events leading to the attack on Pearl Harbor occurred prior to the actual attack. War between Japan and the United States had been a possibility that each nation s militaries planned for since the 1920s, though real… …
6Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor — The Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor was an ironclad vessel that was constructed by the Confederacy in early 1861, a few months before the American Civil War ignited. Apart from being a marvel to contemporary Charlestonians, it was a… …
72nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion caption= 2nd LAAD Insignia dates= February 26, 1969 mdash; present country= United States allegiance= branch= USMC type= Logistics role= Air defense size= command structure=… …
8Northern Edge — A USAF F 16 Fighting Falcon participating in Northern Edge 2011. Northern Edge is Alaska s premier military joint training exercise. Alaskan Command (ALCOM) uses expansive Alaskan training ranges to conduct these joint training operations.… …
9japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
10Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
