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31 Canadian Brigade Group 31 Canadian Brigade Group ( 31CBG ; ) is part of the 4th Canadian Division , under the Canadian Army . It encompasses the southwestern portion of Ontario , and is headquartered in London , Ontario . The 31 CBG area of responsibility stretches from Hamilton to Windsor . The brigade has approximately 2000 soldiers . Colonel Brock Millman , CD is Commander of 31 Canadian Brigade Group . The brigade sergeant - major is Chief Warrant Officer Dave Ellyatt , CD . Second World War . 31st ( Reserve ) Brigade Group was created , within 1 Militia District , on 1 April 1942 when the reserve force in Canada was reorganized for the war . Like today , the formation consistend of part - time soldiers who paraded and trained on evenings and weekends . The brigade group was closed down on 28 November 1945 and the headquarters itself closed on 8 June 1946 . During its existence , the brigade group was headquartered in London Ontario and it held the following organization : 1997 to Present . 31 Canadian Brigade Group ( CBG ) was recreated on 1 April 1997 , with its headquarters located in London , replacing the London Militia District ( LMD ) . Resulting from a major restructuring of the army , it was established as one of ten reserve brigade groups organized across Canada .
General ( Sweden ) General , is the highest officer ' s rank in Sweden and Finland . In Sweden , it is held by the Supreme commander ( ) of the Swedish Armed Forces and the monarch . In Finland , it is held by the Chief of Defence . In Sweden , the monarch still holds the nominal rank of General as well as Admiral and General of the Air Force . Finnish Defence Forces rank of " kenraali " is comparable to Ranks of NATO armies officers as OF - 9 Holders of the rank in Finland . In peacetime the rank of Full General is reserved for the Commander of Finnish Defence Forces . Sometimes a General ' s branch of service is indicated in the rank . So far Finland has had seventeen of " jalkaväenkenraali " ( General of Infantry ) , a few of " jääkärikenraali " ( Jägergeneral ) , two of " ratsuväenkenraali " ( General of Cavalry ) and one " tykistönkenraali " ( General of Artillery ) . Marshal Mannerheim himself was the other one of the two Generals of Cavalry before his promotion to Field Marshal .
Thomas Read ( naval officer ) Thomas Read ( 1740 , Newcastle , Delaware - 26 October 1788 , White Hill , New Jersey ) was the first naval officer to obtain the rank of commodore in command of a fleet of the Continental Navy . Biography . Thomas Read was the son of John and Mary ( Howell ) Read , and the younger brother of U . S . statesman George Read . A brother worked in Havana , and Read early took up a life on the ocean , where he was master of vessels in the trans - $ 3 and West Indies trade . He was appointed , on 23 October 1775 , commodore of the Pennsylvania Navy , having as the surgeon of his fleet Benjamin Rush , and while holding this command he made a successful defence of the Delaware River . He was appointed , 7 June 1776 , to the highest grade in the Continental Navy , and assigned to one of its four largest ships , the 32 - gun frigate " George Washington " , then being built on the Delaware River . While awaiting the completion of his ship he volunteered for land service , and was sent as captain by the committee of safety to join George Washington . He gave valuable assistance in the crossing of the Delaware , and at the Battle of Trenton commanded a battery made up of guns from his frigate , and with it raked the stone bridge across Assunpink Creek . After much service on sea and land , Thomas Read resigned his commission , and , retiring to his seat near Bordentown , New Jersey , dispensed a liberal hospitality to his old companions - in - arms , especially to his brother members of the Society of the Cincinnati . Shortly afterward he was induced by his friend , Robert Morris , to take command of his old frigate , the " Alliance " , which had recently been bought by Morris for commercial purposes , and make a joint adventure to the China seas . Taking with him as chief officer one of his old subordinates , Richard Dale , afterward Commodore Dale , and George Harrison , who became an eminent citizen of Philadelphia , as supercargo , he sailed from the Delaware on 7 June 1787 , and arrived at Canton on 22 December following , after sailing on a track that had never before been taken by any other vessel , and making the first “ out - of - season ” passage to China . In this voyage he discovered two islands , which he named , respectively , “ Morris ” and “ Alliance ” islands , and which formed part of the Caroline Islands . By this discovery the United States became entitled to rights which were never properly asserted .
Solway Lass Solway Lass is a two - masted schooner . She was built in the Netherlands in 1902 and is currently operated out of Airlie Beach , Australia as a holiday sailor in the Whitsunday Islands . History . The ship , originally named " Stina " , was built out of German steel with timber decking as a sail powered cargo vessel . In 1905 , she was sold and renamed " Adolf " , working in and around the Baltic and North seas . In 1915 , she was seized as a prize of war by the British Royal Navy and used as a Q - Ship during World War I . After the war , she worked as a coal , produce and stone carrying vessel between Liverpool and Scotland . She was sold to a Scottish firm in 1924 in the Solway Firth , where she was renamed " Solway Lass " . When World War II broke out , the German Navy seized " Solway Lass " and used her as a supply ship . She hit a mine and was badly damaged during the war ; but she was repaired by the Germans to serve as a sail - powered icebreaker . After WWII , " Solway Lass " served in the South Pacific as a cargo vessel . A Sydney businessman purchased her in Fiji in 1983 and rebuilt her . She took part in the 1st Fleet re - enactment of the Tall Ships in Sydney Harbour in 1988 . " Solway Lass " was purchased in 1999 by Australian Tall Ship Cruises and sailed from Sydney to the Whitsunday Islands arriving in the Whitsundays in February 1999 . After an extensive refurbishment " Solway Lass " went to sea as a live - aboard charter yacht providing three night cruises around the Whitsundays Islands . In April 2002 , the owners and crew of Australian Tall Ship Cruises celebrated with a 100th birthday for " Solway Lass " in the Whitsundays .
USS Stag ( AW - 1 ) USS " Stag " ( AW - 1 ) was one of four water distilling ships built for the United States Navy during World War II . The lead ship in her class , she was named for a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae . Originally laid down as the SS " Norman O . Pedrick " on 13 November 1943 a Maritime Commission type ( Z - ET1 - S - C3 ) tanker hull ( MC hull 1932 ) under Maritime Commission by the Delta Shipbuilding Company of New Orleans , Louisiana ; launched on 7 January 1944 , sponsored by Mrs . Parks B . Pedrick ; acquired by the Navy from the War Shipping Administration under a bareboat charter on 16 February 1944 ; and commissioned the same day as USS " Stag " ( IX - 128 ) with Lieutenant Emery A . Winckler in command . Service history . " Stag " was converted from a tanker to a water distilling ship by the Tampa Shipbuilding Company in Tampa , Florida from 1 March through late July . Redesignated as USS " Stag " ( AW - 1 ) ( date unknown ) , she held sea trials and shakedown off Galveston , Texas on 7 August . Twenty days later , she got underway for the Panama Canal . On 13 September , " Stag " stood out of the canal and proceeded independently to New Guinea . The 32 - day cruise proved uneventful , and the tanker dropped anchor in Finschhafen , New Guinea , on 15 October only to receive orders to move to Hollandia that day . She arrived at $ 3 on 18 October and was assigned to Service Squadron 9 , Service Force , 7th Fleet . From 19 October through 21 November , she supplied fresh water to fleet units and merchantmen . " Stag " sailed for the Philippines with a convoy on 22 November and arrived in San Pedro Bay , Leyte , six days later . She shuttled between there , Lingayen , Subic Bay , Mindoro , and Manila until mid - May 1945 , supplying water to fleet units . On 16 May , she sailed for Morotai , Netherlands East Indies , and supplied water to units there for two months before returning to the Philippines . She continued operating in that archipelago until the end of the year when she was ordered to return , via Pearl Harbor and San Diego , to the East Coast . " Stag " reported to the Commander , Atlantic Fleet , at Norfolk , Virginia on 25 February 1946 for duty and to the 5th Naval District on 5 March for disposal . She was decommissioned at Norfolk on 30 April and was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 8 May 1946 . Transferred to the Maritime Commission for lay up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet at James River , Fort Eustis , Virginia and renamed SS " Norman O . Pedrick " , the ship was ultimately scrapped in 1970 at Burriana , Spain .
USS Bonita ( SS - 165 ) USS " Bonita " ( SF - 6 / SS - 165 ) , a " Barracuda " - class submarine and one of the " V - boat s , " was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bonito . Her keel was laid down by the Portsmouth Navy Yard . She was launched on 9 June 1925 as V - 3 sponsored by Mrs . L . R . DeSteiguer , wife of Rear Admiral DeSteiguer and commissioned on 22 May 1926 , Lieutenant Commander Charles A . Lockwood , Jr . in command . Service history . Inter - War Period . Assigned to Submarine Division 20 ( SubDiv 20 ) , " V - 3 " cruised along the East Coast and in the Caribbean Sea until November 1927 . With her division , she then transferred to the Pacific arriving at San Diego , California , on 17 December 1927 . After service with SubDivs 12 and 20 along the Pacific coast and off Hawaii , she joined SubDiv 15 of the Rotating Reserve at Mare Island Navy Yard on 1 June 1932 . She was renamed Bonita on 9 March 1931 and given hull classification symbol SS - 165 on 1 July 1931 . " Bonita " rejoined SubDiv 12 in September 1933 and cruised in Caribbean Sea , West Coast , and Hawaiian waters through 1936 . She departed San Diego , California on 20 January 1937 and arrived at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 18 February . She was placed out of commission in reserve at Philadelphia , Pennsylvania on 4 June 1937 . World War II . Recommissioned on 5 September 1940 , she departed New London , Connecticut on 17 November for Coco Solo , Panama . " Bonita " patrolled in the Pacific , off Panama , until she returned to Philadelphia for overhaul in October 1942 . Patrolling off the Maine coast until mid - 1943 , she then joined Submarine Squadron 1 ( SubRon 1 ) , SubDiv 13 , on training duty out of New London . She remained on that duty until February 1945 . Arriving at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 17 February , she was decommissioned 3 March and sold 28 October 1945 .
Rodrigo Afonso de Melo , 1st Count of Olivença Rodrigo ( or Rui ) Afonso de Melo , 1st Count of Olivença ( ca . 1430 - 1487 ) was a Portuguese nobleman , son of Martim Afonso de Melo , Lord of Ferreira de Aves e " Chief - Guard " of king Edward of Portugal . He was Lord of Ferreira de Aves , Arega and Quinta de Água de Peixes , he was also king Afonso V ' s " Chief - Guard " , as well as governor of Tangier , escorting the king to his expeditions to north Africa . He also participated in king ' s Afonso V expedition to conquer Arzila . Rodrigo married , in 1457 , Isabel de Menezes , and the couple had three daughter : Rodrigo started to build the S . João Evangelista Convent ( also known as Lóios Convent ) , in Évora , which was concluded under his daughter Philippa supervision , due to the count ' s death . The convent is next to the Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval , Rodrigo ' s heirs .
Permanent Change of Station In the United States armed forces , a Permanent Change of Station ( PCS ) is the official relocation of an active duty military service member — along with any family members living with her or him — to a different duty location , such as a military base . A permanent change of station applies until mooted by another PCS order , completion of active duty service , or some other such preemptive event . This should not be confused with a Permanent Change of Assignment ( PCA ) , which describes the reassignment of active duty personnel to a new unit within the same military post . This term is also used for other United States government employees , such as a Foreign Service Officer , Special Agent , diplomats , and other civilian , non - military personnel , being stationed in embassies and consulates around the world . In contrast , a Temporary duty assignment is a shorter - term change of station , usually less than six months .
Battle of Georgia Landing The Battle of Georgia Landing ( or Labadieville or Texana ) was fought October 27 , 1862 , in Lafourche Parish , Louisiana , as part of the Operations in LaFourche District ( 1862 ) , during the American Civil War . Background . Maj . Gen . Benjamin F . Butler , commanding Union forces in the Department of the Gulf , launched an expedition into the Bayou Lafourche region to eliminate the Confederate threat from that area , to make sure that sugar and cotton products from there would come into Union hands and to secure it as a base for future military operations . He organized a brigade of about 4 , 000 men under the command of his protégé Brig . Gen . Godfrey Weitzel to accomplish the missions . Order of battle . The Union force consisted of the Reserve Brigade of the Department of the Gulf , 8th New Hampshire Infantry , 75th New York Infantry , and 13th Connecticut Infantry . The Confederate force consisted of the 18th Louisiana Infantry Regiment , Crescent Regiment , Ralston ' s Battery , Detachment of Cavalry , 33rd Louisiana Infantry Regiment , Terre Bonne Regiment Louisiana Militia , Semmes ' s Battery , and 2nd Louisiana Cavalry Regiment ( approx . 1 , 392 men ) . Battle . On October 25 , Weitzel and his men arrived at Donaldsonville , where the Lafourche meets the Mississippi River , and began an advance up the east bank of the bayou . The Confederates , under the command of Brig . Gen . Alfred Mouton attempted to concentrate to meet the threat . By October 27 , the Confederates had occupied a position on the bayou above Labadieville . A little more than half the force was on the east bank while the rest of the men were on the west bank near Georgia Landing , generally without means of concentrating on one side or the other . As the Federal troops continued down the east bank , they encountered the Confederates at about 11 : 00 a . m . and began skirmish ing . The Confederates fell back quickly . Weitzel then began crossing his men to the west bank to attack the troops there . For some time , these Confederate troops fought resolutely and brought the Union assault to a standstill , but they ran out of artillery ammunition and had to withdraw to Labadieville , opening up this portion of the Lafourche to the Union .
First Aceh Expedition The First Aceh Expedition was a punitive expedition of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army against Aceh . Early in 1873 , the American Consul in Singapore had discussions with an Achenese emissary about a possible Acehnese - American treaty , which the Dutch saw as justification for intervention . In March 1873 , the Dutch bombed the Acehnese capital Banda Aceh ( Kutaraja ) and in April they landed 3 , 000 troops led by Johan Harmen Rudolf Köhler . Having misjudged their Acehnese opposition , the Dutch were forced to withdraw losing Köhler and eighty men . They then established a blockade and Acehnese troops ( estimates of whom range from 10 , 000 to 100 , 000 ) prepared for battle .
William Wells ( Medal of Honor ) William Wells ( born 1832 , date of death unknown ) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America ' s highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in the American Civil War . Wells had reached the rank of quartermaster by the time his Medal of Honor was awarded on December 31 , 1864 . Medal of Honor citation . Rank and organization : Quartermaster , U . S . Navy . Born : 1832 , Germany . Accredited to : New York . G . O . No . : 45 , December 31 , 1864 . Citation : As landsman and lookout on board the U . S . S . Richmond during action against rebel forts and gunboats and with the ram Tennessee in Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 . Despite damage to his ship the loss of several men on board as enemy fire raked her decks , Wells performed his duties with skill and courage throughout a furious 2 - hour battle which resulted in the surrender of the rebel ram Tennessee and in the damaging and destruction of batteries at Fort Morgan .
Daimler D . I The Daimler D . I ( also known by the company designation L6 ) was a German fighter aircraft of World War I . It was a conventional biplane design with a very small interplane gap - the top wing nearly touched the top of the fuselage . Power was provided by a Daimler D . III engine . Design and development . The L6 prototype competed in the second " Idflieg " competition for a new fighter design in 1918 . The competition was held at Adlershof from 22 May through 21 June . This resulted in an order for 20 aircraft being placed . History . Production was mounted in 1918 . Six examples were built by the time of the Armistice , at which time production was abandoned .
Battle of Letychiv The Battle of Latyczów or Letychiv took place between February 18 and 22 , 1920 , during the Polish - Soviet War . Following the end of the Polish - Ukrainian War , the Polish " Podolian Front " remained relatively stable and ran along the Southern Bug and Volk Rivers , not far from the Zbruch . During a manoeuvre that was to shorten the Polish lines , the Polish 5th Infantry Division under Gen . Władysław Jędrzejewski encountered elements of the Soviet 44th Rifle Division and cavalry units under Grigore Kotovski . The Poles assaulted the Bolshevik Russian forces , but with little success . Gen . Jędrzejewski threw in all of his reserves and finally managed to capture the town of Latyczów ( modern Letychiv in Khmelnytskyi Oblast , Ukraine ) . The new positions became among the concentration points for the Polish and Ukrainian advance on Kiev started in April . In June and July 1920 , the town and its outskirts became a battlefield for yet another conflict , sometimes referred to as the Second Battle of Latyczów , in which the Polish Army successfully defended the area against the Soviets advancing on the city of Lvov ( modern Lviv , Ukraine ) .
Terry D . Scott Terry D . Scott is a retired United States Navy sailor who served as the 10th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy , from April 22 , 2002 to July 10 , 2006 . Early life and career . Scott was born in Buffalo , Missouri . Before enlisting in the U . S . Navy , he lived in Louisburg , Kansas . He joined the U . S . Navy in December 1976 , and began his active duty service in 1977 . He completed the Missile Technician training , Basic Enlisted Submarine School , and the Navy ' s Instructor training school ; he was later certified as a Master Training Specialist . He graduated with honors from the U . S . Navy Senior Enlisted Academy in 1990 , and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois University . During his 29 years of service in the Navy , he was awarded the Legion of Merit , the Meritorious Service Medal , and multiple Navy Commendation and Navy Achievement Medals . Personal life . Scott currently lives in Bellevue , Nebraska . Duty Stations . Sea Duty : Shore Duty :
4th Field Artillery Regiment ( United States ) The 4th Field Artillery Regiment is an Field Artillery regiment of the United States Army first formed in 1907 . History . The 4th Field Artillery Regiment was first activated in 1907 from numbered companies of artillery . It was first organized with two battalions . A silver color metal and shield device 1 1 / 4 inches ( 3 . 18 cm ) in height on which is the Aztec symbol of a red sun surmounted by a silver kris and kampilan saltirewise , the red sun within yellow rays , the shield edged with a red border . The crossed kris and kampilan are significant of the service of batteries of the regiment in the Philippines . The Aztec symbol of the sun refers to the service of batteries of the regiment with the Punitive Expeditions in Mexico . The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 4th Field Artillery Regiment on 29 September 1923 . It was redesignated for the 4th Field Artillery Battalion on 9 August 1941 . It was canceled on 21 April 1959 . The insignia was reinstated and redesignated for the 4th Field Artillery Regiment effective 1 September 1971 .
Woodcroft Castle Woodcroft Castle is a converted medieval castle in the parish of Etton , Cambridgeshire , England . History . Woodcroft Castle was built at the end of the 13th century near the town of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire . Named after the Woodcroft family who owned it at around this time , the medieval remains of the castle today include a front , a circular tower and a gatehouse . There is debate as to whether the original castle followed a normal Edwardian quadrilateral design , of which most has since been lost , or if it was simply never fully completed . A later Tudor conversion retained these medieval elements into the current design . Woodcroft Castle was held by the Royalists during the English Civil War and was successfully attacked and taken by Parliamentary forces in 1648 . Today , the castle is a Grade II * listed building .
Teseo Tesei Major Teseo Tesei ( Elba , 1909 - Malta , July 26 , 1941 ) was an Italian naval officer , who invented the human torpedo ( called " Maiale " , the Italian for " pig " ) used by the Regia Marina during World War II . Life . The modern Italian commando frogmen group COMSUBIN ( Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei ed Incursori Teseo Tesei ) is named after him .
Seychelles Coast Guard The Seychelles Coast Guard ( SCG ) is a branch of the Seychelles People ' s Defence Force created in 1992 . It is a maritime , military , multi - mission service . They recently acquired responsibility for search and rescue for vessel incidents as well as environmental protection from the Port and Marine Services Division . The SCG has several operational vessels : the Russian - built " Fortune " , the Italian - built A " ndromache " , the " Scorpio " , two Indian manufactured vessels , four Motor Life Boats , and the luxury yacht " Gemini " that also is used as the presidential yacht . In May 2011 , the SCG helped to protect the privacy of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their honeymoon on the North Island . At the end of their stay , the couple invited several members of the Coast Guard ashore to personally thank them for their efforts .