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Roger Jones ( Adjutant General ) Roger ap Catesby Jones ( 1789 – July 15 , 1852 ) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps and United States Army who was the longest serving Adjutant General of the U . S . Army in United States history , holding the position from 1825 to 1852 . Family and career . He was a central figure in the distinguished Catesby military family with relatives holding commissions in the Revolutionary War , War of 1812 , Mexican War , Civil War , WWI , and WWII . His brother Thomas ap Catesby Jones won distinction in the US Navy . Of his thirteen children many went on to serve in the military in both Union and Confederate forces . His son Catesby ap Roger Jones was the commander of the ironclad CSS " Virginia " at Hampton Roads on the second day of battle with the USS " Monitor " . His son Charles Lucian Jones served in the Confederate navy on the ironclad " Tennessee " . His son , also named Roger Jones , served as Inspector General of the U . S . Army from 1888 to 1889 . Jones was appointed a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps on January 29 , 1809 and was promoted to first lieutenant later that year . He resigned in July 1812 to accept a commission as a captain of artillery in the United States Army . He received brevets to major and lieutenant colonel for his services in the War of 1812 . He was promoted to colonel and adjutant general in August 1818 , and in March 1825 became Adjutant General of the U . S . Army . He received brevets to colonel in 1824 , to brigadier general in 1832 , and to major general in 1848 . He died in 1852 and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery .
Państwowe Wytwórnie Uzbrojenia Państwowe Wytwórnie Uzbrojenia ( PWU , ) was a Polish state - owned industrial conglomerate . Formed in 1927 , the company quickly became the largest defence contractor of inter - war Poland . The company was state - owned . It was governed by the 9 - member Administrative Council and the Director , both directly subordinate to the Minister of Military Affairs . Among the factories belonging to the PWU were : The company was also one of major investors in the Central Industrial Area . In 1937 it started building the State Munitions Factory No . 2 in Dąbrowa - Bór near Kraśnik and State Munitions Factory No . 5 in Jawidz near Lubartów . The construction was hampered by the outbreak of World War II . Following the start of the war and the German occupation of Poland , most of the assets of PWU were confiscated by the Germans . The Polish government in exile " temporarily suspended " the Board of Directors of the PWU concern until the end of the war . In 1944 and 1945 most of the factories belonging to the PWU were completely destroyed . Some were later rebuilt , but the company itself was not reactivated after the war .
The Mississauga Horse The Mississauga Horse was a Canadian Army militia cavalry regiment . It was originally formed as the Toronto Mounted Rifles at Toronto , Ontario on April 1 , 1901 , by combining J and K Squadrons of the Canadian Mounted Rifles with three newly raised companies . In 1903 the regiment was renamed to the 9th Toronto Light Horse and in 1907 it was renamed to the 9th Mississauga Horse . This was a reference to the First Nation that inhabited the area before the Europeans , the Mississaugas . The 9th Mississauga Horse contributed many volunteers to the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I , in particular to the 170th ( Mississauga Horse ) Battalion , CEF . In 1920 the regiment was renamed The Ontario Mounted Rifles and in 1924 it was renamed The Mississauga Horse . The regimental march was " John Peel " . In 1936 the regiment was amalgamated with The Governor General ' s Body Guard to form The Governor General ' s Horse Guards , an armoured militia ( i . e . , part - time reservist ) regiment , which still exists today as part of 32 Canadian Brigade Group in Toronto .
North American B - 25 Mitchell The North American B - 25 Mitchell is a medium bomber developed in the United States , and considered a classic of WWII . Rugged and reliable , it was much appreciated by the crew , being used successfully in Africa , the Mediterranean and Italy . Several models incorporating additional weapons , such as the B - 25G with a 75 mm cannon for use against ships . It became famous as the aircraft used for the Doolittle Raid against Japan , in which 16 bombers took off from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet on April 18 , 1942 , and headed towards the Japanese coast . The type was supplied to several allied countries , including the United Kingdom , China , USSR and Brazil .
HMS Albion ( 1763 ) HMS " Albion " was a 74 - gun third - rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy . She was launched on 16 May 1763 at Deptford , being adapted from a design of the old 90 - gun ship which had been built in 1730 , and was the first ship to bear the name . She was the first of a series of ships built to the same lines , which became known as the . She saw her first action in the American War of Independence in July 1779 at the indecisive Battle of Grenada , when the British Fleet under the command of Vice Admiral Byron managed to avoid defeat from superior French forces . " Albion ' s " next action was a year later on 17 April 1780 , when British and French fleets met in the Battle of Martinique . A month later , on 15 May , the fleets met again and after a few days of manoeuvring the head of the British line confronted the rear - most French warships . " Albion " , leading the vanguard of the British fleet suffered heavy casualties , but with little to show for it . Just four days later the two fleets clashed for the third time but again it was indecisive with " Albion " heavily engaged as before , suffering numerous casualties in the process . In 1794 " Albion " was consigned to the role of a 60 - gun floating battery armed with heavy carronades and moored on the Thames Estuary . In April 1797 , while heading to a new position in the Swin Channel , she ran aground . Two days later , during salvage efforts , her back broke , and she was completely wrecked .
War as metaphor The use of war as metaphor is a longstanding literary and rhetorical trope . In political usage , war metaphors are used to manage a perceived societal problem , with the concept taking the place of an individual or state enemy in true war . James Childress describes the use of war as a metaphor as a dilemma : " In debating social policy through the language of war , we often forget the moral reality of war . " United States ( US ) . Early examples of war as metaphor in US political discourse include J . Edgar Hoover ' s " war on crime " in the 1930s . Various conflicts and demographic trends in US history have been described as a culture war . In " Metaphors We Live By " , George Lakoff and Mark Johnson describe Jimmy Carter ' s application of " war " as metaphor for the energy crisis of 1974 . Other high - profile examples include the War on Poverty , War on Cancer , War on Drugs , War on Gangs , War on Women , and the War on Christmas . President George W . Bush coined the phrase " War on Terrorism " ( or " War on Terror " ) after the terrorist attacks of September 11 , 2001 .
HMCS Qu ' Appelle ( H69 ) HMCS " Qu ' Appelle " ( H69 ) was a " River " - class destroyer that served the Royal Canadian Navy from 1944 - 1946 . She was laid down on 21 August 1933 at John Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd . , Clydebank , and launched on 12 October 1934 . She was commissioned into the Royal Navy on 6 June 1935 as an Interwar standard with the name . " Foxhound " was converted to a long - range escort from August 1943 , and on completion she was decommissioned by the Royal Navy on 8 February 1944 and transferred to Canada ; she was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on that day as HMCS " Qu ' Appelle " ( H69 ) . " Qu ' Appelle " formed part of the 12th Escort Group in June 1944 , with the role of protecting shipping from German attacks during the Normandy landings , and together with the destroyers " Saskatchewan " , " Skeena " and " Restigouche " , attacked three German patrol boats off Brest on the night of 5 – 6 July , with the German patrol boat V715 being sunk . On 11 August " Qu ' Appelle " together with " Restigouche " , " Skeena " and " Assiniboine " was ordered to intercept German shipping escaping from the Biscay ports . While she sank two trawlers , " Qu ' Appelle " was damaged by collision with " Skeena " and was under repair until September , when she joined the 11th Escort Group for patrols off Iceland . She was decommissioned from the RCN on 27 May 1946 .
HMAS Gascoyne ( K354 ) HMAS " Gascoyne " ( K354 / F354 / A276 ) was a River class frigate that served in the Royal Australian Navy ( RAN ) . Laid down in 1942 and commissioned in 1943 , the frigate served during World War II , before being placed in reserve in 1946 . Reactivated in 1959 , " Gascoyne " was reclassified as a survey and research ship , a role she fulfilled until she was decommissioned again in 1966 , and sold for scrap in 1972 Construction . " Gascoyne " was laid down by Morts Dock and Engineering Company in Balmain , New South Wales on 3 July 1942 . She was launched on 20 February 1943 by Lady Wakehurst , wife of the Governor of New South Wales , and commissioned into the RAN on 18 November 1943 . The ship was named after the Gascoyne River . Operational history . " Gascoyne " was present in Tokyo Bay on Victory over Japan Day ( 2 September 1945 ) , when the Japanese Instrument of Surrender was signed . The frigate received five battle honour s for her wartime service : " New Guinea 1944 " , " Leyte Gulf 1944 " , " Lingayen Gulf 1945 " , " Borneo 1945 " , and " Pacific 1945 " . " Gascoyne " paid off into reserve on 12 April 1946 , but recommissioned at Sydney on 8 June 1959 for survey and oceanographic research duty . She was equipped with a deep water mechanical bathythermograph instrument . Decommissioning and fate . " Gascoyne " paid off again on 1 February 1966 , and was sold for scrap to the Fujita Salvage Company Limited of Osaka in Japan on 15 February 1972 . The bathythermograph was transferred to . " Gascoyne " left Melbourne under tow for Japan on 6 July 1972 .
Bofors 75 mm Model 1934 The Bofors 75 mm Model 1934 was a mountain gun produced in Sweden by Bofors and sold abroad widely . The Model 1934 was used by Germany , Belgium , The Netherlands and China in World War II . Germany bought a small number of guns ( 12 ) for evaluation and training before the war and designated them as the 7 . 5 cm Gebirgshaubitze 34 . Belgian guns , known by them as the Canon de 75 mle 1934 , captured by Germany were designated as 7 . 5 cm Gebirgskanone 228 ( b ) . The later model 1936 was purchased by Bulgaria . Design . The Netherlands purchased a pack loadable version for their colonial - army in the Dutch East Indies , a region covered by thick forests and mountains . The pack loadable version could be broken down into eight mule loads or towed by a four horse team , with a further six mules to carry ammunition and other supplies . The Dutch guns were used briefly during the Dutch East Indies campaign in 1941 - 42 . The model purchase by Belgium was not a pack gun and was equipped for towing by motor transport . The Belgian model had a one - piece box - trail that was hinged to fold upwards to reduce towing length and was equipped with steel disc wheels with rubber tires . Sources differ on specifications , but data from Gander & Chamberlain is presumed to be more accurate and is presented above .
Servicemembers United Servicemembers United ( SU ) was an LGBT - interest organization dedicated to the repeal of the United States armed forces ' gay - exclusionary policy , commonly known as " don ' t ask , don ' t tell " . The organization , formerly known as " Call to Duty " , formed in 2005 by veterans .
Battle of Ardnocher The Battle of Ardnocher or Ardnurcher ( ) was fought in Ireland on 10 August 1329 between the Normans and the MacGeoghegan s of Cenel Fiachaigh or Kenaleagh in modern County Westmeath . The Norman force was defeated . The " Annales Hiberniae " records that on 10 August 1329 , Norman forces led by Thomas le Botiller ( Butler ) attacked the fort of Ardnurcher ( now the village of Horseleap ) but were defeated by William Gallda MacGeoghegan . It says that le Botiller was killed along with several others of high rank and 140 soldiers . The Annals of the Four Masters offers a different account , giving the date as 1328 and saying that 3 , 500 Normans were killed .
Royal Canadian Navy Monument The Royal Canadian Navy Monument is a small memorial park located at Richmond Landing , next to the Ottawa River in Ottawa , Canada . It commemorates the men and women who have served or are currently serving in the Royal Canadian Navy . The monument was designed by artist Al McWilliams and architects Joost Bakker and Bruce Haden , and was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Canada , Stephen Harper , on 3 May 2012 . Design and location . The Royal Canadian Navy Monument was commissioned by the National Capital Commission and Royal Canadian Navy , who jointly launched a design competition in 2009 . The competition was won by a team based in Vancouver , British Columbia , comprising artist and sculptor Al McWilliams , and architects Joost Bakker and Bruce Haden . The monument forms a small park , situated at the tip of Richmond Landing in Ottawa , Canada ' s capital . Richmond Landing is a short peninsula that projects into the Ottawa River from its southern , Ontario , bank , just to the east of Victoria Island and the Chaudière Falls , the highest point on the Ottawa River that is navigable from the sea . Richmond Landing was the arrival site for some of the first settlers in the Ottawa region . The monument is surrounded on three sides by the river and is overlooked by Parliament Hill , including the Centre Block of the Parliament of Canada . The monument consists of a shallow turf Roman theatre , approximately in diameter , that faces downriver to the east . The open end of the theatre is focused on a large , inclined sail - like feature , five to eight metres in height , that is clad in slightly mottled white marble and is topped by a gilded sphere , somewhat offset . On the western face of the north – south orientated sail the motto " " Ready Aye Ready " " and its French translation , " " Prêt Oui Prêt " " , are carved in the uppermost corner . The theatre honour s of the Royal Canadian Navy are carved into the eastern face . The sail is set into a pavement of pale grey granite , with a fouled anchor symbol inlaid in contrasting black granite . A white mast carrying a yard , gaff and rigging , topped by a small gilded sphere , is situated to the south of the amphitheatre ' s open area . The monument is approached via an entrance from the landward end of the peninsula , cut through the western side of the theatre bank , that is lined with the same grey granite as surrounds the focal sail . The design evokes a number of aspects of Canada and its navy , and was intended as " a form and space charged with meaning " . Being surrounded on three sides by water , the position of the monument reflects Canada ' s own geographical position . The colours of the monument – white , black and gold – are those of the Royal Canadian Navy . The sail - like feature carries multiple interpretations , including a sail , a ship ' s hull , an iceberg or naval attire . The golden spheres used on both the sail and mast represent celestial bodies and the navy ' s global reach .
USS Ozette ( ID - 3985 ) USS " Ozette " ( ID - 3985 ) was the proposed United States Navy designation of a cargo ship that was never commissioned into U . S . Navy service . SS " Ozette " was built for the United States Shipping Board by the Seattle - North Pacific Shipbuilding Company at Seattle , Washington , and launched on 28 September 1918 . The Shipping Board transferred her directly to the U . S . Navys Naval Overseas Transportation Service and the Navy assigned her the identification number ( Id . No . ) 3985 , but she was never commissioned into U . S . Navy service .
USS Pompano ( SS - 491 ) USS " Pompano " ( SS - 491 ) , a " Tench " - class submarine , was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the pompano , a marine carangoid living in the southern Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico coasts of North America . Her construction by Portsmouth Navy Yard was authorized on 29 August 1944 and her keel was laid down on 16 July 1945 , but the contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 August 1945 with the end of World War II .
Pingat Penghargaan ( Tentera ) The Pingat Penghargaan ( Tentera ) ( " Commendation Medal ( Military ) " ) is awarded to any member of the Singapore Armed Forces who has placed himself above his peers through commendable achievements in military command or staff work , or who has performed service over and above the call of duty . The Pingat Kepujian is the civil equivalent award . Prior to 1996 , the three services issued their own version of the Pingat Penghargaan ( Tentera ) . Whilst retaining the same name , the ribbons and medals differed . The individual service medals where issued in three grades - Gold , Silver and Bronze .
Women in warfare and the military ( 1900 – 39 ) This timeline of women in warfare and the military ( 1900 – 1939 ) deals with the role of women in the military around the world from 1900 through 1939 . By the end of the 19th century , women in some countries were starting to serve in limited roles in various branches of the military . This trend continued through the following decades . By the beginning of World War II , the number of roles played by women was growing .
USS Marguerite ( SP - 193 ) USS " Marguerite " ( SP - 193 ) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 . " Marguerite " was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1916 by the Smith - Williams Company at Salisbury , Maryland . The U . S . Navy purchased her from her owner , W . D . Sargent of Bayonne , New Jersey , on 27 June 1917 for World War I service as a patrol vessel . She was commissioned as USS " Marguerite " ( SP - 193 ) on 2 October 1917 . " Marguerite " was assigned to the 7th Naval District and served as a section patrol boat based at St . Augustine , Florida . " Marguerite " was transferred to the Department of the Treasury on 11 December 1919 for use by the United States Coast Guard .
Abu Omar al - Shishani Abu Omar al - Shishani ( , also rendered as Abu Omar al - Chechen ) is a Chechen - Kist islamist and jihadist and the leader of the Jaish al - Muhajireen wal - Ansar , an anti - government faction in the Syrian civil war linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant . He is from Georgia ’ s Pankisi Gorge and fought in the First Chechen War and Second Chechen War against Russia . He participated in the Siege of Menagh Air Base . Possible death . On September 28 , 2013 several Kurdish sources claimed that Abu Omar al - Chechen and another 15 militants have been killed in fight two days earlier . These reports were later retracted .
Fort Victoria - class replenishment oiler The Fort Victoria or Fort II class is a class of replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary , a role that combines the missions of a tanker and stores supply ship . As such they are designated auxiliary oiler replenisher ( AOR ) . They are tasked with providing ammunition , fuel , food and other supplies to Royal Navy vessels around the world . There are two ships in the class , " Fort Victoria " and " Fort George " , the latter being taken out of service in 2011 due to major design flaws in the original design . History . Six ships were initially planned to supply the Type 23 frigate s in their North Atlantic anti - submarine role . The Type 23 was at the time planned to be a low cost , lightly armed vessel . The " Fort " class ships were therefore expected to defend both themselves and the Type 23 frigates with the Sea Wolf vertical launch surface - to - air missile ( SAM ) . The lessons of the Falklands War and the end of the Cold War led to a re - evaluation of this plan . The Type 23 emerged as a much more potent , multi - role vessel each carrying the Sea Wolf missile and the requirement for the Fort class was reduced from six to two . " Fort Victoria " was built by Harland and Wolff and " Fort George " by Swan Hunter and the ships entered service in 1994 and 1993 respectively .
SM UB - 133 SM " UB - 133 " was a German Type UB III submarine or U - boat built for the German Imperial Navy ( ) during World War I . Completed after the end of hostilities , she was not commissioned into the German Imperial Navy but surrendered to Britain in accordance with the requirements of the Armistice with Germany . In 1922 she was broken up in Rochester . Construction . She was built by Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft of Kiel and following just under a year of construction , launched at Kiel on 27 September 1918 . " UB - 133 " carried 10 torpedoes and was armed with a deck gun . " UB - 133 " would carry a crew of up to 3 officer and 31 men and had a cruising range of . " UB - 133 " had a displacement of while surfaced and when submerged . Her engines enabled her to travel at when surfaced and when submerged .
Belaya ( air base ) Belaya is a significant Long Range Aviation base in Usolsky District , Irkutsk Oblast , Russia located north of Usolye - Sibirskoye and northwest of Irkutsk . From 2009 it has sometimes been known as " Srednii " . It has significant tarmac space and 38 bomber revetments . Station history . In 1954 Belaya was used as a staging base for Tupolev Tu - 4 aircraft sent to China to observe American fusion bomb tests in the Pacific , but the runway was unpaved at this time . Sometime around the late 1950s the airfield was upgraded and its received the nuclear bomber mission . The served here starting during the late 1960s . 350th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO ( Military Unit : 65319 ) arrived at Belaya in 1946 or 1950 , and was equipped with the MiG - 17 , 1955 - 1962 , the Su - 9 , 1961 - 1967 , and the Tupolev Tu - 128 ( Fiddler ) from 1967 . In 1984 the regiment moved to Bratsk Airport . It was in succession part of the 26th Air Defence Division , the 39th Air Defence Corps , and the 54th Air Defence Corps . The base ' s Tu - 16 , Tu - 22 , and Tu - 22M fleet had a considerable role in Asian strategy . The base was especially important in projecting power against the People ' s Republic of China following the Sino - Soviet split . Units stationed at Belaya 1945 - 1994 included : U . S . national agencies may also have listed the 1339th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment ( 1339th TBAP ) flying Tupolev Tu - 16 bombers at the base during the Cold War . No Russian sources appear to list this regiment . As the 1225 and 1229 TBAPs were disbanding in 1994 , the 200th Guards Brestskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment appears to have been arriving from Bobruisk , Mogilev Oblast , by that time part of Belarus . The 200th Guard TBAP had been at Bobruisk since May 1946 . Once it arrived at Belaya , it came under the control of the 326th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division . As of 2006 , Google Earth imagery showed a total of 26 Tupolev Tu - 22M medium - range bombers visible in revetments . On 1 December 2009 , the 200th Guards TBAP was reorganised as the 6953rd Guards Airbase , which later , in December 2010 reformed as an Air Group of the 6952nd Guards Air Base ( Ukrainka ) .