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121Littoral combat ship — The Littoral Combat Ship is the first design of the U.S. Navy s next generation surface combatants. Intended as a relatively small surface vessel for operations in the littoral zone (close to shore), the LCS is smaller than the Navy s guided… …
122William Sterling Parsons — William Sterling Parsons …
123James Sandecker — In the Dirk Pitt adventure novels by acclaimed novelist Clive Cussler, Admiral James Sandecker is the Director of NUMA, the National Underwater and Marine Agency. In later novels, he was appointed as the Vice President of the United States after… …
124W. W. Behrens, Jr. — Vice Admiral William Wohlsen Behrens, Jr. (September 14, 1922 January 24, 1986) was an American naval officer and oceanographer who was instrumental in establishing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. From 1958 to 1960, he was… …
125Torpedo belt — The torpedo belt was part of the armouring scheme in some warships of between the 1920s and 1940s. It consisted of a series of lightly armoured compartments, extending laterally along a narrow belt that intersected the ship s waterline. In theory …
126Hurricane Katrina effects by region — This article covers the Hurricane Katrina effects by region, within the United States and Canada. The effects of Hurricane Katrina, in August 2005, were catastrophic and widespread. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history,… …
127Maurice E. Curts — Admiral Maurice E. Curts Nickname Germany …
128Operation Sailor Hat — Sailor Hat redirects here. For the piece of clothing, see sailor cap. 500 tons of TNT (20 x 40 feet) awaiting detonation at Operation Sailor Hat …
