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  • 11USS Alden (DD-211) — was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, named for Rear Admiral James Alden, Jr. (1810–1877). Alden was laid down on 24 October 1918 and launched on 14 May 1919 by William Cramp and Sons; sponsored by Miss… …

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  • 121st Reconnaissance Squadron — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 1st Reconnaissance Squadron caption= Emblem of the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron dates= March 5, 1913 country= United States of America allegiance= United States of America branch= United States Air Force type=… …

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  • 13No. 434 Squadron RCAF — 434 Combat Support Squadron Information Role Various Aircraft Operated Various Home Station CFB Greenwood Motto In Excelcis Vincimus ( We conquer the heights ) …

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  • 1422d Air Refueling Wing — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 22d Air Refueling Wing caption= 22d Air Refueling Wing shield dates= 22 December 1939 Present country= United States allegiance= branch= United States Air Force type= role= Aerial Refueling size= command structure …

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  • 15IJN 6th Fleet — The nihongo|IJN 6th Fleet|第六艦隊 (日本海軍)|Dai roku Kantai was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, primarily responsible for command of submarine operations.HistoryThe IJN 6th Fleet was formed on 15 November 1940, and was… …

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  • 16Defence of the Reich — Part of Campaigns of World War II …

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  • 17Battleship — For other uses, see Battleship (disambiguation). The firepower of a battleship demonstrated by USS Iowa (ca. 1984) A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns. Battleships were large …

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  • 18USS Wahoo (SS-238) — See Wahoo for other ships of the same name.USS Wahoo (SS 238) was a Gato class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the wahoo, a dark blue food fish of Florida and the West Indies. (The other was SS 565.) Wahoo earned six… …

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  • 19Mining (military) — Explosion of the mine beneath Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt on the Western Front during World War I (July 1 1916). Photo by Ernest Brooks Mining, landmining or undermining is a siege method which has been used since antiquity against a walled city,… …

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  • 20Battle of Tsushima — Part of the Russo Japanese War …

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