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USS San Toy II ( SP - 996 ) USS " San Toy II " ( SP - 996 ) was a United States Navy ship ' s tender and ferry in commission from 1917 to 1919 . " San Toy II " was built as the private wooden motor yacht " Columbine " in 1910 by Kyle & Purdy at City Island in the Bronx , New York . She later was renamed " San Toy II " . On 30 October 1917 , " San Toy II " was enrolled in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve , and her owner , Charles F . Gauthier , delivered to the U . S . Navy on 3 November 1917 for use during World War I . Assigned the section patrol number 996 , she was commissioned as USS " San Toy II " ( SP - 996 ) on the day of her delivery . Assigned to the 3rd Naval District , " San Toy II " served initially as tender to the receiving ship in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn , New York . She later became a ferry , connecting the New York Navy Yard with Ellis Island in New York Harbor for the rest of World War I . " San Toy II " was stricken from the Navy List on 20 February 1919 . She either was returned to Gauthier the same day or was ordered returned to him on 23 April 1919 . Once again in private use , she remained on yacht registers into the 1930s .
Thomas E . Atkinson Thomas E . Atkinson ( born 1824 , date of death unknown ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U . S . military ' s highest decoration , the Medal of Honor , for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay . Biography . Born in 1824 in Salem , Massachusetts , Atkinson was still living in that city when he joined the Navy . He served as a petty officer on the frigate from 1842 to 1846 and took part in the 1844 capture of the Argentinian blockade fleet outside the port city of Montevideo in the Uruguayan Civil War . Atkinson transferred to the in September 1860 and served on that ship as a yeoman during the American Civil War . He was present at the Battle of the Head of Passes of the Mississippi River on October 12 , 1861 , and at an engagement against Fort McRee near Pensacola , Florida , in November 1861 . In the April 1862 Battle of Forts Jackson and St . Philip , " Richmond " fought Confederate ships in the Mississippi and passed artillery batteries at Chalmette , Louisiana , leading to the capture of New Orleans . The ship then proceeded up the river and Atkinson participated in the passage of Vicksburg , Mississippi , in mid - 1862 and the action at Port Hudson in March 1863 . At the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 , he was in charge of supplying ammunition to the ship ' s Parrott rifle . For his " coolness and energy " in this battle , he was awarded the Medal of Honor four months later , on December 31 , 1864 . Atkinson ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : On board the U . S . S . " Richmond " , Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 ; commended for coolness and energy in supplying the rifle ammunition , which was under his sole charge , in the action in Mobile Bay on the morning of 5 August 1864 . He was a petty officer on board the U . S . Frigate " Congress " in 1842 - 46 ; was present and assisted in capturing the whole of the Buenos Ayrean fleet by that vessel off Montevideo ; joined the " Richmond " in September 1860 ; was in the action with Fort McRea , the Head of the Passes of the Mississippi , Forts Jackson and St . Philip , the Chalmettes , the rebel ironclads and gunboats below New Orleans , Vicksburg , Port Hudson , and at the surrender of New Orleans .
Carl Nieroth Carl Gustaf von Nieroth ( died 1712 ) was a Swedish officer and Governor - General of Swedish Estonia 1709 – 1710 ( though not formally installed ) and of Finland 1710 – 1712 . The exact date and location of his birth are unknown , but believed to be in Finland . He was a son of the Baltic German Otto Nieroth and Gertrud Baranoff . He was first recorded in 1671 as a cornet of the Swedish Army in Swedish Pomerania . In 1692 he had risen to the rank of lieutenant colonel , in 1700 to major general and in 1704 to lieutenant general . During the Great Northern War Nieroth was involved in several successful battles , the Battle of Warsaw ( 1705 ) being his greatest success . After Vyborg was lost in 1710 , Nieroth was sent to try to reclaim it . He assembled 10 , 000 men , who besieged the city in 1711 but lacked equipment to enter it , and had to retreat . He died suddenly during a temporary halt in Sarvlax manor ( ) in Pernå parish , on January 25 , 1712 . He was married on January 7 , 1686 in Stockholm to Christina Margareta Horn ( d . September 17 , 1703 ) . He was elevated to friherre and count on June 26 , 1706 .
2008 Karmah Bombing The 26 June 2008 Karmah Bombing was a suicide attack on a meeting of tribal sheiks in the town of Al - Karmah . Three Marines from 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines ( including the battalion ' s commanding officer ) , as well as twenty Iraqi sheiks and the mayor of Karmah , were killed when a suicide bomber dressed as an Iraqi Policeman detonated an explosive vest . Two interpreters were also killed in the blast . The aftermath of the attack was captured on film by photojournalist Zoriah Miller . The commanding officer of 2 / 3 , LtCol Max Galeai and two other Marines ( Captain Philip J . Dykeman and Cpl . Marcus W . Preudhomme ) from the battalion were killed . In June 2008 , it was announced that Anbar would be the tenth province to transfer to Provincial Iraqi Control , the first Sunni Arab region to be handed back . This handover was delayed due to the attack . The handover did occur on September 1 , 2008 . Two insurgents linked to the bombing were later caught in Tamariya .
69th Bomb Squadron The 69th Bomb Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit . After being inactivated on 1 September 1991 , it was reactivated on 3 September 2009 at Minot Air Force Base , and assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing . The squadron operates B - 52H aircraft . History . Established as a pre - World War II GHQAF bombardment squadron ; equipped with B - 18 Bolo s and early - model B - 26 Marauder s . After the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor , squadron was engaged in antisubmarine operations over the mid - Atlantic coast . Reassigned to Third Air Force and equipped with A - 26 Invader light bombers ; deployed to Fifth Air Force in Australia in 1942 as part of the re - equipping of that command after its withdraw to Australia after the 1941 - 1942 Battle of the Philippines . Deployed to South Pacific Area ( SPA ) ; being assigned to Thirteenth Air Force and attacking enemy targets in the Solomon Islands ; New Hebrides and other enemy locations north and east of Papua New Guinea . Became part of Mac Arthur ' s New Guinea campaign , supported Army ground forces with tactical bombing of enemy formations and targets along the northern coast of New Guinea and in the Dutch East Indies . Attacked enemy forces in the Philippines during early 1945 as part of the liberation from Japanese control ; continued combat missions until the Japanese capitulation in August 1945 . Became part of the Fifth Air Force forces in Occupied Japan in 1946 before being demobilized and inactivated in May 1946 . Reactivated as a Strategic Air Command B - 36 Peacemaker bombardment squadron in 1953 . Engaged in worldwide training missions with the B - 36 until 1956 when re - equipped with the jet B - 52 Stratofortress . Deployed to Western Pacific during the Vietnam War and flew conventional Arc Light bombardment missions over enemy military and industrial targets in North Vietnam . Returned to the United States and maintained nuclear alert until the end of the Cold War ; Inactivated in 1991 with the drawdown of US Strategic forces . Reactivated in 2009 as part of Air Combat Command and transitioned to Air Force Global Strike Command in early 2010 .
Chief of the National Guard Bureau The Chief of the National Guard Bureau ( CNGB ) is the head of the National Guard Bureau , which is a joint activity of the Department of Defense , and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . The Chief of the National Guard Bureau is the highest - ranking officer in the National Guard of the United States ; which is a joint reserve component of the United States Army and the United States Air Force . The CNGB serves as the principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense , through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , on matters involving non - federalized National Guard forces and on other matters as determined by the Secretary of Defense . The CNGB also serves as the principal adviser to the Secretary of the Army , Secretary of the Air Force , the Chief of Staff of the Army , and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force , on matters relating to federalized forces of the National Guard of the United States and its subcomponents ; the Army National Guard of the United States , and the Air National Guard of the United States . The CNGB is a federally recognized commissioned officer who has served at least 10 years of federally recognized active duty in any of the Reserves of the Army or Air Force . The CNGB is nominated for appointment by the President from any eligible National Guard officers holding the rank of major general or above , who also meets the requirements for the position as determined by defense secretary and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , under the advice and / or recommendation from their respective state governors and their service secretary . The nominee must be confirmed via majority vote from the Senate . The CNBG serves a four - year term of office at the pleasure of the President . By statute , the CNGB is appointed as a four - star general serving in the reserve active duty of the Army or Air Force . The current CNGB is General Frank J . Grass , USA . Previous flag . This positional flag for the Chief of the National Guard Bureau was used from 1998 to 2008 . The dark blue represented the Army National Guard , the light blue represented the Air National Guard . The badge in the center is the branch insignia of the National Guard Bureau . The two triangles in the upper fly are " flight devices " and represent the Air National Guard . The version of the flag which appears in the information box at the top of the page was adopted in 2008 when the position of Chief of the National Guard Bureau was upgraded to full General ( four stars ) . < br >
Hans Rauch Hans Rauch ( 1 March 1899 – 22 August 1958 ) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II . He was also a recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership . Hans Rauch was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 and was held until August 1948 . < div class = " references - small " > < / div class = " references - small " >
Toggle ropes A toggle rope was part of the standard equipment of British commandos and the Parachute Regiment during World War II . It was long , and had a toggle at one end in a tightly fitting eye splice , with a larger eye at the other end . This enabled them to be fastened together to create an ersatz rope ladder , or to secure around a bundle for hauling , among other uses .
Abdallah ibn Khazim Abdallah ibn Khazim ( ) was a son of the famed Khurasani Arab general Khazim ibn Khuzayma al - Tamimi and a senior official in the Abbasid Caliphate . Khuzayma was the son of Khazim ibn Khuzayma , a Khurasani Arab who became an early follower of the Abbasids and played an instrumental rule in their rise to power both during and after the Abbasid Revolution . Through Khazim , the family achieved a prominent place among the " Khurasaniyya " , the Khurasani soldiers who had come west during the Revolution and formed the main power - base of the early Abbasid regime . Abdallah served as chief of security ( " sahib al - shurta " ) for the Caliph al - Mahdi ( r . 775 – 785 ) in 781 CE , for al - Mahdi ' s son and heir - apparent al - Hadi ( r . 785 – 786 ) during his campaign in Jurjan . Caliph Harun al - Rashid ( r . 786 – 809 ) appointed him governor of Tabaristan on the Caspian Sea . In the civil war that broke out after Harun ' s death between al - Amin ( r . 809 – 813 ) and al - Ma ' mun ( r . 813 – 833 ) , he , along with his brothers , sided with al - Amin , and even served as his " sahib al - shurta " towards the end of his reign . As al - Ma ' mun ' s forces laid siege to Baghdad in 812 , he and his family abandoned the city and fled to nearby Mada ' in .
Deblois Flight Strip Deblois Flight Strip is a public - use airport located two nautical miles ( 3 . 7 km ) southeast of the central business district of Deblois , a town in Washington County , Maine , United States . It is currently owned by the Maine Department of Transportation , and managed by Randy Gray , Superintendent of Operations for the Eastern Region . History . The airport was built by the United States Army Air Forces about 1942 as an emergency landing airfield for military aircraft on training flights . It was closed after World War II , and was turned over for local government use by the War Assets Administration ( WAA ) . Facilities and aircraft . Deblois Flight Strip covers an area of at an elevation of 217 feet ( 66 m ) above mean sea level . It has one runway designated 15 / 33 with an asphalt surface measuring 3 , 520 by 75 feet ( 1 , 073 x 23 m ) . For the 12 - month period ending August 12 , 2008 , the airport had 100 general aviation aircraft operations , an average of 8 per month .
Trinidad Wing , Antilles Air Command The Trinidad Wing , Antilles Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit . Its last assignment was with Sixth Air Force , based at Waller Field , Trinidad . It was inactivated on 15 March 1944 . History . Units assigned . Wing Group Squadron Operational history . Engaged in antisubmarine operations
Song Shilun Song Shilun ( Chinese : 宋时轮 ; Pinyin : Sòng Shílún ; 1907 – 1991 ) , also spelled Song Shi - Lun and Song - Shilung , born September 10 , 1907 in Hunan Province , was a general of the People ' s Liberation Army of the People ' s Republic of China . General Song had graduated from Whampoa Military Academy and participated in the Long March . He died September 17 , 1991 in Shanghai . Korean War . During the Korean War , General Song Shilun commanded the PLA 9th Army Group . His armies fought against the US Army 31st Regimental Combat Team and the 1st Marine Division at the Chosin Reservoir in November – December 1950 . The 9th Army Group consisted of : Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989 . During the Tiananmen Square protests of spring 1989 , Song Shilun joined former Minister of Defense Zhang Aiping and five other retired generals in opposing the enforcement of martial law by the Army in Beijing .
Gearóid Ó hEára Gearóid Ó hEára ( English : Gerard O ' Hara ) ( born 1953 in Creggan , Derry , Northern Ireland ) is a Sinn Féin politician and a former Mayor of Derry , Educated by the Irish Christian Brothers , Ó hEára joined the Provisional Irish Republican Army following the sectarian conflagrations of the late 1960s and 1970s . During the inquiry into Bloody Sunday Ó hEára stated that in January 1972 , when he was 18 years of age , he was a member of the Derry branch of Fianna Éireann , During the inquiry it was reported that " Mr . ÓhEára [ sic ] said the leadership of the Fianna was collective and he was part of an inner circle . He was nominal leader of this inner circle because he was the person chosen to deal with the IRA liaison officer who was their contact with the IRA . He had no title and was not an officer commanding as such . He said he had not mentioned his involvement with the Fianna in his original statement because he was on the march as a member of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ( NICRA ) , not the Fianna . He refused to name the IRA Liaison Officer but said he would approach him to see if he would give evidence . " Almost ten years prior to the IRA ceasefire of 1997 , Ó hEára obtained a visa to travel to the United States where he attended a pre - reconciliation ceremony at the Jesuit - run Fordham University , in The Bronx , New York , which was attended by both Unionist and Nationalist politicians . " The Irish Echo " quoted Ó hEára as stating that his party supported a democratic , pluralistic , accountable and secular Ireland . Upon becoming Mayor of Derry , he gave the following speech ( see ) . He supports a leading gay - rights organisation in Northern Ireland , the Rainbow Project , funding for which , when he was questioned , replied : " I didn ' t realise the Rainbow Project was that strapped . " His Deputy Mayor was the Democratic Unionist Party Alderman , Joe Miller . He was married to Deirdre , and their children are being educated in Irish language - medium schools , where the first language taught is Irish , and English is the school ' s second language . According to the Arts Council for Northern Ireland website , his resume is the following : References . Arts Council for Northern Ireland website
Queen Mary ’ s Technical Institute Queen Mary ’ s Technical Institute was founded in 1917 by Lady Marie Willingdon as Queen Mary ’ s Technical School for disabled soldiers . Background . Lady Marie Willingdon the wife of then Governor of Bombay founded the School in May 1917 to help thousands of Indian Soldiers in Bombay who had become disabled during World War 1 . Later it moved to Pune in 1923 . It was started with personal donation of rupees 10 Lakhs each from Queen Mary and Lady Marie Willingdon . Its name was changed from Queen Mary ’ s Technical school to Queen Mary ’ s Technical Institute in 1966 . It is run as a charitable educational institution and its trustees are ex Indian Army personnel . Goals and objectives . Its admission is open to disabled personnel of the Indian army and other Paramilitary forces . It provides vocational training to disabled personnel to help them be self - sufficient and helps them reintegrate into the mainstream and help them earn a livelihood independently .
Finavarra Tower Finavarra Tower is a Martello tower in Finavarra , County Clare , Ireland dating back to 1816 . Built during the Napoleanic wars , and situated on Finavarra Point , the tower protected the north - eastern side of Ballyvaughan Bay and the south - western entrance of New Quay harbour from possible attack from France . British military engineers built many such fortifications as signal towers to protect the coast against a French invasion . Most of these towers are oval or round and stand between forty and sixty feet high . Their staircases were incorporated within the walls and the doorway was usually some distance above ground level . The usual garrison was about ten men who would have lived in a nearby barracks . The remains of such a barracks lie north - east of the tower . At the site of Finavarra Tower , a small stone has the following : " This property including the Martello Tower and Appurtemances was bequeathed to the State for the benefit of the Nation by MRS . MAUREEN EMERSON who died on the 4th day of November 1999 . "
John Osborne ( Medal of Honor ) John Osborne ( 1844 – April 23 , 1920 ) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military ' s highest decoration , the Medal of Honor . Biography . Born in 1844 in New Orleans , Louisiana , Osborne joined the Navy from that state . By August 21 , 1876 , he was serving as a seaman on the . On that day , while " Juniata " was at Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , he rescued a young shipmate from drowning . For this action , he was awarded the Medal of Honor three days later , on August 24 . Osborne ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : Serving on board the U . S . S . " Juniata " , Osborne displayed gallant conduct in rescuing from drowning an enlisted boy of that vessel , at Philadelphia , Pa . , 21 August 1876 . Osborne left the Navy while still at the rank of seaman . He died on April 23 , 1920 , at age 75 or 76 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County , Virginia .
Operation Jefferson Glenn Operation Jefferson Glenn ran from September 5 , 1970 to October 6 , 1971 and was the last major operation in which U . S . ground forces participated in Vietnam . It was the final major offensive in which the 101st Airborne Division fought . This was a joint military operation combining forces of the 101st Airborne and the 1st Infantry Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam ( ARVN ) . The purpose of this operation was to shield critical installations in Huế and Da Nang by patrolling communist rocket belts along the edge of the mountains . President Richard Nixon had begun his Vietnamization program in the summer of 1969 ; the objective was to increase the combat capability of the South Vietnamese forces so that they could assume responsibility for the war against the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese forces as U . S . combat units were withdrawn and sent home . Shortly after the completion of Jefferson Glenn , the 101st Airborne began preparations to depart South Vietnam and subsequently began redeployment to the United States in March 1972 . There were 2 , 026 known enemy casualties .
USS Nashville ( LPD - 13 ) USS " Nashville " ( LPD - 13 ) , an " Austin " - class amphibious transport dock , was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the capital city of Tennessee . Her keel was laid down on 14 March 1966 by the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company of Seattle , Washington . She was launched on 7 October 1967 sponsored by Mrs . Roy L . Johnson , and commissioned at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard , Bremerton , Washington , on 14 February 1970 with Captain Frank R . Fahland in command . " Nashville " ' s various assignments have included four Caribbean Amphibious Ready Groups , eight Mediterranean Groups , two Persian Gulf Groups , a Mine Countermeasure Task Group , North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operations and training assignments with Fleet Marine Force Atlantic . The ship remained in Amphibious Squadron 2 in 1977 . She served as squadron flagship from 1 January through 11 March ; 29 April through 21 May ; and 10 August through 31 December 1977 . In addition , she served as flagship for Commander Combined Amphibious Task Force ( Commander Task Force 401 ) , Commander Combined Landing Force , and Commander Task Force 61 ( Commander Amphibious Squadron 2 ) during NATO Exercise Dawn Patrol ' 77 . On 16 and 17 January 2006 , she was the first vessel to receive the landing of an unmanned robot ic RQ - 8A Fire Scout helicopter . In July 2006 , she was sent to Lebanon as part of the Expeditionary Strike Group transporting the 24th MEU to assist with the evacuation of U . S . nationals from the country , after a conflict erupted between the Israeli military and Hezbollah militants . On 20 July 2006 , it landed the first Marines on Lebanese soil since 1982 . The " Nashville " is featured in an episode of the television program " " , as it evacuated Americans ( including Bourdain and his production crew ) from Beirut . The episode was nominated for an Emmy Award . The USS " Nashville " was decommissioned on 30 September 2009 at the Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk , Virginia . Navy officials stated the ship was too costly to maintain and was unable to match the efficiency of newer vessels . Possible sale to India . According to an Indian news source , the Indian Navy may bid to acquire the " Nashville " , but , India had not decided to move forward with the deal . The " Nashville " is of the same class as the which was previously sold to India and is now the .