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Evangelos Florakis Naval Base The Evangelos Florakis Naval Base ( ) is a Cyprus Navy base , situated on the island ' s southern coast adjacent to the Vasilikos industrial area and power plant , near Zygi , between Limassol and Larnaca . Prior to 11 July 2011 , it was the main location of the Command of the Navy Base , one of the five primary commands ( also referred to as sub - commands ) of the Navy . It was responsible for overseeing all naval shore installations , facilities and associated personnel . The Command ' s current status is unclear . It is named after Lt . General Evangelos Florakis , head of the Cypriot National Guard , who was killed in a helicopter crash in July 2002 . Prior to being renamed , it was known as the Mari Naval Base . It was the site of the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion on 11 July 2011 . The Commander of the Evangelos Florakis Navy Base , Lambros Lambrou , and the head of the Cyprus Navy , Andreas Ioannides , were both killed in the accident .
327th Fighter - Interceptor Squadron The 327th Fighter - Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit . Its last assignment was with the 64th Air Division stationed at Thule AB , Greenland . It was inactivated on 25 March 1960 . History . Air defense and operational training unit until 1 March 1943 , and afterward replacement training unit until 31 March 1944 . On 1 May 1956 , they became the first squadron to employ the Convair F - 102A ' Delta Dagger ' in operational service , becoming the first supersonic unit in Air Defense Command .
Hansa - Brandenburg W . 33 Hansa - Brandenburg W . 33 was a German two - seat , low - wing single - engined seaplane , which had been designed by Hansa und Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke in the 1920s . Although the W . 33 was built in relatively small numbers , the design was widely recognized as successful and numerous copies and license built versions were built by the hundreds after World War I . History . The Hansa - Brandenburg W . 33 aircraft was designed in 1916 by Ernst Heinkel and entered German service in 1918 . 26 aircraft were built of this design , but only six before the collapse of the German empire . Noticeably superior to the FF . 33L , it proved to be an excellent aircraft . The Hansa - Brandenburg monoplanes considerably influenced German seaplane design ; several copies appeared in 1918 , such as the Friedrichshafen FF . 63 , the Dornier Cs - I , the Junkers J . 11 , and the L . F . G . Roland ME 8 . After the war a version of the W . 29 was used by Denmark , while Finland obtained a license for to manufacture of the W . 33 . Finland purchased a number of W . 33 and W . 34 aircraft from Germany . In 1921 , Finland also obtained the manufacturing license for the W . 33 . The first Finnish - built Hansa made its maiden flight on 4 November 1922 , and was called IVL A . 22 Hansa . This aircraft was the first industrially manufactured aircraft in Finland . During the following four years a total of 120 aircraft were manufactured . This aircraft would become the second most numerous aircraft that had been built in Finland for the Finnish Air Force through the ages ( the PIK - 20 gliders had been manufactured in greater amounts in the 1970s ) . The Finnish Air Force used the aircraft in maritime service until 1936 . Survivors . There is one Hansa in the Finnish Aviation Museum .
370th Fighter Squadron The 370th Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit . It was assigned to the 359th Fighter Group and last stationed at Camp Kilmer , New Jersey , where it was inactivated on 10 November 1945 . History . The 370th Fighter Squadron was activated in early 1943 as one of the original three squadrons of the 359th Fighter Group . The squadron trained in New England during 1943 . The squadron moved to England in October 1943 , where it became part of VIII Fighter Command . It entered combat in mid - December 1943 , using the callsign " Wheeler " supported the invasion of Normandy during June 1944 by patrolling the English Channel , escorting bombardment formations to the French coast , and dive - bombing and strafing bridges , locomotives , and rail lines near the battle area . After D - Day , engaged chiefly in escorting bombers to oil refineries , marshalling yards , and other targets in such cities as Ludwigshafen , Stuttgart , Frankfurt , Berlin , Merseburg , and Brux . Continued combat operations until the German capitulation in May 1945 . The unit returned to the United States and was inactivated in November 1945 . Lineage . Awards and Campaigns . Manual campaign table
Salum Air Base Salum Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq . It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 . Overview . Salum Air Base was a primary air base for the Iraqi Air Force . At each end of the main 10 , 000 - foot runway are a dozen hardened aircraft shelters known as " Trapezoids " or " Yugos " which were built by Yugoslavian contractors some time prior to 1985 with multiple runways and taxiways , patterned after their Russian counterparts . The base was heavily attacked by Coalition airpower during Operation Desert Storm in January 1991 , and abandoned by the Iraqi Air Force after the cease fire in late February . It was seized by Coalition ground forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003 . Current aerial imagery shows that the operational structures around the airfield appear to have been demolished and removed . Today the concrete runway and series of taxiways remain exposed and deteriorating to the elements , being reclaimed by the desert .
James Smith ( Medal of Honor , 1872 ) James Smith ( born 1838 ) was a seaman serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery . Biography . Smith was born in 1838 in the Kingdom of Hawaii before it became part of the United States and after immigrating to the United States he joined the navy . He was stationed aboard the as a seaman when , on April 12 , 1872 , several members of the crew including the ship ' s captain were drowning near Greytown , Nicaragua . For his actions received the Medal of Honor July 9 , 1872 . Medal of Honor citation . Rank and organization : Seaman , U . S . Navy . Born : 1838 , Hawaiian Islands . Accredited to : New York . G . O . No . : 176 , 9 July 1872 . Citation : Serving on board the U . S . S . Kansas , Smith displayed great coolness and self - possession at the time Comdr . A . F . Crosman and others were drowned near Greytown , Nicaragua , 12 April 1872 , and by extraordinary heroism and personal exertion , prevented greater loss of life .
86th Field Artillery Regiment ( United States ) The 86th Field Artillery Regiment is an field artillery regiment of the United States Army . Lineage . Constituted in the Regular Army as the 86th Field Artillery , allotted to the Fourth Corps Area , and assigned to the 8th Infantry Division ( United States ) 15 August 1927 . A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1 / 16 inches ( 2 . 70 cm ) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned : Gules on a pile Or , between two lions rampant respecting each other of the last a shellburst Proper . Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed “ HIC MURUS AHENEUS ” in base metal . The scarlet is for the Artillery . The gold pile is representative of the entering wedge driven into enemy territory by the fire of the organization , which is illustrated by the shellburst . The motto : “ Hic Murus Aheneus ” ( This is a brazen wall ) , alludes to the “ brazen wall formed by artillery barrage , ” ( i . e . , “ curtain of fire ” ) . The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 251st Field Artillery Battalion on 24 February 1943 . It was redesignated for the 206th Field Artillery Battalion on 17 March 1947 . It was redesignated for the 124th Artillery Regiment on 18 July 1961 . The insignia was redesignated for the 86th Artillery Regiment and amended to revise the symbolism on 2 October 1970 . It was redesignated for the 86th Field Artillery Regiment on 11 July 1972 . Gules on a pile Or , between two lions rampant respecting each other of the last a shellburst Proper . That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Vermont Army National Guard : On a wreath of the colors Or and Gules a buck ’ s head erased within a garland of pine all Proper . Coat of arms . Blazon . Motto HIC MURUS AHENEUS ( This Is A Brazen Wall ) . The scarlet is for the Artillery . The gold pile is representative of the entering wedge driven into enemy territory by the fire of the organization , which is illustrated by the shellburst . The motto : “ Hic Murus Aheneus ” ( This is a brazen wall ) , alludes to the “ brazen wall formed by artillery barrage , ” ( i . e . , “ curtain of fire ” ) . The crest is that of the Vermont Army National Guard . Background . The coat of arms was originally approved for the 251st Field Artillery Battalion on 24 February 1943 . It was redesignated for the 206th Field Artillery Battalion with the addition of the Vermont Army National Guard crest on 17 March 1947 . It was redesignated for the 124th Artillery Regiment on 18 July 1961 . The insignia was redesignated for the 86th Artillery Regiment and amended to revise the symbolism on 2 October 1970 . It was redesignated for the 86th Field Artillery Regiment on 11 July 1972
Bernhard LeCaptain Bernhard LeCaptain was a Petty Officer Second Class in the United States Navy during World War II . He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the Battle of Guam ( 1944 ) . His award citation reads : The President of the United States of America takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross ( Posthumously ) to Pharmacist ' s Mate Second Class Bernhard LeCaptain , United States Naval ( Reserve ) , for extraordinary heroism and conspicuous devotion to duty while serving as a Medical Corpsman attached to the Second Battalion , Ninth Marines , THIRD Marine Division , during the battle for Fonte Hill , Guam , on 25 July 1944 . Pharmacist ' s Mate Second Class LeCaptain repeatedly risked his life to minister to men wounded in battle . He unhesitatingly ran through heavy machinegun fire 75 yards to a wounded Marine and then carefully used the scant cover of a small parapet to protect the Marine . He himself remained exposed , while administering first aid . Continuing his daring and gallant service , he dragged another casualty to a nearby raving to provide comparative safety during medical treatment . A few minutes later he braved the intense barrage to rescue another wounded man who lay in the fire land . Although severely wounded by rifle fire while caring for his patient , Pharmacist ' s Mate Second Class LeCaptain continued his task . He attempted to rise from his kneeling position only to collapse from extreme loss of blood and succumb before assistance could reach him . By his courage and efforts in behalf of others at great risk to his own life , Pharmacist ' s Mate Second Class LeCaptain undoubtedly saved many lives , and his steadfast devotion to duty throughout was in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service . He gallantly gave his life for his country . LeCaptain was born on September 29 , 1923 in Ladysmith , Wisconsin . His home of record was Glen Flora , Wisconsin .
USS Pirate ( AM - 275 ) USS Pirate ( AM - 275 ) was an Admirable - class minesweeper built for the U . S . Navy during World War II . She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters , and served the Navy in the North Atlantic Ocean and then in the Pacific Ocean . She was returned to active service for the Korean War . During Operation Wonsan she struck a mine and sunk . For her dangerous work , she was awarded four battle star s for her Korean War effort . History . The second U . S . Navy warship named USS " Pirate " , she was laid down 1 July 1943 by Gulf Shipbuilding Co . , Chickasaw , Alabama , launched 16 December 1943 ; sponsored by Mrs . Clara L . Oliver and commissioned 16 June 1944 . That summer , " Pirate " operated in and around Casco Bay and Boston , Massachusetts ; conducted ASW exercises with Italian submarine and with Task Group TG 23 . 9 in early August , and later in the month swept the channel from Boston to Provincetown , Massachusetts . In December she transferred operations to Miami , Florida , where she was school ship for student officers for the next four months . " Pirate " got underway from Miami 4 April 1945 to transit the Panama Canal , stopping at San Diego , California , and proceeding on to Pearl Harbor for duty . She departed Pearl Harbor and proceeded with MinDiv 32 via Eniwetok to Apra Harbor , Guam 7 June . As Allied forces made the final drive on Okinawa , " Pirate " reported at Nakagusuku Bay 26 June . In September she was minesweeping in area " Arcadia " , in and around Jinsen , Korea , and operated off the northern coast of Formosa in November . Decommissioning at Bremerton , Washington , 6 November 1946 the ship reported to ServPac in December 1947 for deployment in Japanese waters . In a caretaker status , she retained this status , out of service in reserve for the next several years In July 1950 , " Pirate " was with MinDiv 32 , ServPac when hostilities in Korea called her back into active service . Recommissioning 14 August 1950 at Yokosuka , Japan , she departed Sasebo 8 September for duties off Pusan , Korea . On 12 October she and were minesweeping 3 miles off the enemy - held island of Sin - Do when the ships hit mines . Sinking within 5 minutes , " Pirate " had 12 sailors missing and one dead . Awards and honors . " Pirate " received 4 battle stars for Korean War service .
Dealey - class destroyer escort The " Dealey " class destroyer escorts were the first post - World War II escort ships built for the United States Navy . Slightly faster and larger than the escort destroyers of the previous era , they were fitted with twin - mounted 3 inch guns , ASW rockets , a depth charge rack and 6 depth charge launchers . There were later modernizations that removed the ASW rockets and the depth charges in favor of nuclear - capable anti - submarine rocket launchers and torpedo mounts which fired lighter homing torpedoes . They were decommissioned in 1972 and 1973 in favor of the Knox class frigate . and were sold at surplus to other countries in 1972 , with the remainder of the class being sold for scrap . The ARC Boyaca remains are in a junk yard at the city of Guatape department of Antioquia .
Operational Distinguishing Device The Operational Distinguishing Device is a military device of the United States Coast Guard which may be authorized for wear on certain personal and unit awards . It is a silver " O " device , either centered on the suspension and service ribbon of the medal or unit award ribbon , or to the middle - right if there are an even number of letter devices on the ribbon . Any authorized gold 5 / 16 inch star s alternate around the “ O ” device . The first star is placed to the wearer ’ s right of the ” O ” device . The second star is placed to the left of the “ O ” device . Only one " O " device may be worn per ribbon . Eligibility criteria are based on a member ' s or unit ' s direct participation in missions of an operational " hands on " nature . To qualify for this device on a decoration , both the person ' s work and unit must be operational in nature . Such examples include search and rescue , fire fighting , maritime law enforcement , disaster relief , pollution response , and aids to navigation maintenance and operations . The decision to authorize an Operational Distinguishing Device is made by the award approving authority , giving a wide discretion as to what actions may qualify . Awards . The Operational Distinguishing Device may be authorized for wear on the following : Personal Awards Unit Awards
37th Division ( Imperial Japanese Army ) The was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army . Its call sign was the . History . The Japanese Imperial Army 37th Division was raised as a triangular division on 2 July 1939 in Kumamoto . Its manpower came primarily from the prefectures on Kyūshū island . Although intended as a garrison force to maintain public order and to cover police duties in Japanese - occupied portions of northern China , due to the deteriorating situation in the Second Sino - Japanese War it was quickly re - assigned to front - line combat duties under control of the Japanese 1st Army , especially against the Chinese communist Eighth Route Army in Shanxi Province . The 37th Division was re - assigned to the Japanese 12th Army on 31 March 1944 and was involved in Operation Ichi - go . It was transported by rail from Beijing to Hankou , entering Henan Province on 23 April 1944 , occupying the city of Xuchang on 30 April 1944 . On 29 September 1944 , it moved into Hunan province , and by 24 November 1944 , it had crossed into Guangxi province , where it occupied the provincial capital of Nanning . On 10 December 1944 , the 37th Division was ordered further south , into French Indochina , where it joined with the Japanese 21st Division and came under the overall command of the Japanese 38th Army . It was based in Nakhon Nayok Province in Thailand , north of Bangkok to counter the expected invasion of Thailand by British forces from Burma . It remained based in Thailand at the end of the war , and was demobilized in 1946 . The 37th Division survived World War II largely intact , and with a distinguished service record due to its discipline and strong leadership of its officer corps . Its former base at Nakhon Nayok was transformed into the Royal Thai Army Academy . Noted commanders in the history of the 37th Division have included Lt - General Hatazō Adachi . Organization . The 37th Division was organized as a triangular division . 37th Division - Allentown , Pennsylvania : 1981
Kosmos 1172 Kosmos 1172 ( meaning " Cosmos 1172 " ) was a Soviet US - K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1980 as part of the Soviet military ' s Oko programme . The satellite was designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors . Kosmos 1172 was launched from Site 41 / 1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR . A Molniya - M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch , which took place at 20 : 18 UTC on 12 April 1980 . The launch successfully placed the satellite into a molniya orbit . It subsequently received its Kosmos designation , and the international designator 1980 - 028A . The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 11758 . It re - entered the Earth ' s atmosphere on 26 December 1997 .
4th Special Forces Helicopter Regiment The 4th Special Forces Helicopter Regiment ( ) ( 4e RHFS ) is a special operations unit of the French Army Light Aviation . It is part of the Army Special Forces Brigade which is under the control of the special operations command . It is based in Pau . The 4e RHFS provides air support to French special forces . It was created in 1997 . Its mission is to transport and support French special forces anywhere in the world . Organization . The regiment employs the following helicopters : Eurocopter AS532 Cougar , Aérospatiale Gazelle , Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma , Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma , Eurocopter Tiger .
Frederick W . Lander Frederick William Lander ( December 17 , 1821 – March 2 , 1862 ) was a transcontinental United States explorer , general in the Union Army during the American Civil War , and a prolific poet . Birth and early years . Lander was born in Salem , Massachusetts , the son of Edward and Eliza West Lander . He was educated at Governor Dummer Academy , Phillips Academy , Andover and Norwich Military Academy in Vermont and thereafter took up the profession of civil engineering as an army officer . The United States government employed him on transcontinental surveys to select a route for a Pacific railroad . Later he undertook a survey for the same purpose at his own expense and was the only man of the party to survive . He constructed the overland wagon route in the face of great difficulties and constant hostility of the Indians . After its completion in 1859 , the Lander Road became popular with wagon trains as an alternate route from Burnt Ranch in the Wyoming Territory to Fort Hall in the Oregon Territory . His expedition to survey the Lander Road in 1859 included artists Albert Bierstadt , Henry Hitchings , and Francis Seth Frost , who photographed , sketched , and painted some of the earliest images that people could see of the West . Civil War service . Lander was the husband of English - born stage actress Jean Margaret Davenport , who served as a nurse during the Civil War . They were married in October 1860 . Lander published a popular poem on the Battle of Ball ' s Bluff , as well as several other patriotic poems that drew national attention . During the early part of the Civil War , Lander served with distinction on secret missions as a volunteer aide de camp on the staff of General McClellan . He was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers on May 17 , 1861 and served on the staff of General Thomas A . Morris during the battles of Philippi and Rich Mountain and many minor skirmishes . At the conclusion of the Western Virginia campaign , General Lander was assigned to command a brigade in Charles P . Stone ' s Division of the Army of the Potomac . After just a short time in command of a brigade he was assigned to command the District of Harpers Ferry & Cumberland , Maryland where he was involved in a small engagement at Edward ' s Ferry , the day after the Battle of Ball ' s Bluff and was badly wounded in the leg . He was now given the command of a division in the Army of the Potomac with the task of protecting the upper Potomac River . When Confederate forces under Stonewall Jackson bombarded Hancock , Maryland , Lander refused to surrender the town , forcing the Confederates to withdraw towards , Romney , West Virginia . He led a successful charge against a Confederate camp at Bloomery Gap on February 14 , 1862 . About 2 weeks later he was stricken by a " congestive chill . " Lander died from complications of pneumonia at Camp Chase , Paw Paw , Virginia ( later West Virginia ) on March 2 , 1862 after receiving no response to his request for relief from command due to poor health for over two weeks .
Georgian Legion ( 1914 – 18 ) The World War I - era Georgian Legion ( , ) was formed in 1915 by Count Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg , a former German vice - consul in Tiflis , who then served as a German liaison officer with the Ottoman 3rd Army . He was supported by the German Empire - based Committee of Independent Georgia . The reinforcements were raised largely from prisoners of war and from the Muslim Georgian areas and Lazistan . Approximately 15 , 000 soldiers strong , the Legion was first commanded by Lieutenant Horst Schliephack . The highest - ranking Georgian officer of the Legion was Leo Kereselidze . The Georgian Legion joined the German Caucasus Expedition . During the Russo - Turkish campaign of 1916 - 7 , the Georgian Legion was stationed in the mountains east of Tirebolu , on the banks of the Harshit River not far from the Black Sea coast . The Legion was originally intended to promote a revolt in Russian - held Georgia , and remained under German control , while the Ottomans sought to use it as a normal battalion within their army . In the end it took very little part in the fighting , being stationed on the Black Sea coast at Giresun until disbanded in January 1917 , after the relations between the German - backed Georgian Committee and the Ottoman government had become strained . The former Georgian volunteer officers later joined the National Army of the Democratic Republic of Georgia in 1918 . Late in 1915 , the Order of Queen Tamar was introduced for issue to the soldiers and officers of the Georgian Legion .