Naval history Flashcards
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First naval ship named after an enlisted man
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Osmond Ingram DDG 255
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Six areas of naval doctrine:
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Naval warfare Naval intelligence Naval planning Naval command and control Naval operations Naval logistics
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What is the navy’s first jet?
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F-J 1 Fury
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First naval carrier
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USS Langley
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Formation of the U.S. Navy
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October 13, 1774
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14 Nov 1910
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First take off from a single ship-Eugine Ely- USS Birmingham
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10 March 1948
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First navy jet made 1st carrier landing on USS boxer
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20 June 1913
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Ensign William D. Billingsley, piloting a b-2 at 1600ft over water near near Annapolis was thrown from the plane. First naval aviation fatality
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20 March 1922
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First carrier was commissioned: USS Langley