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835th Bombardment Squadron The 835th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit . Its last assignment was with the 486th Bombardment Group , based at Drew Field , Florida . It was inactivated on 7 November 1945 . History . Antisubmarine Warfare . The squadron was organized in early 1941 as the 80th Bombardment Squadron assigned to First Air Force as a light bombardment squadron equipped with A - 20 Havoc s . The unit was assigned to the 45th Bombardment Group at Savannah AAB , Georgia , then moving to Grenier Field , New Hampshire . After the United States entered World War II the group was equipped with B - 18 Bolo medium bombers and ordered to search for German U - Boat s and to fly aerial coverage of friendly convoys off the northeast coast , then being reassigned to Langley Field , Virginia , then to Miami Airport , Florida flying missions along the mid - Atlantic and southeast coastline . In November 1942 , the squadron was redesignated as the 9th Antisubmarine Squadron and deployed to Trinidad , flying antisubmarine patrols over the Caribbean with seven radar - equipped Douglas B - 18B and three B - 18C Bolos , conducting anti - submarine sweeps from there as part of the Antilles Task Force from November 1942 until March 1943 . The squadron was reassigned from First Air Force to the 25th Antisubmarine Wing , Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command in December 1942 . B - 24 Liberator era . In the spring of 1943 , the squadron was taken off antisubmarine patrols and assigned to the 486th Bombardment Group which was training in Arizona under Second Air Force before deploying to England . In Arizona , the squadron was re - equipped with B - 24 Liberator s and transitioned from the 2 - engine medium to the 4 - engine heavy bomber . In March 1944 , after several months of training at Davis - Monthan , the squadron was deployed to the European Theater of Operations ( ETO ) , being assigned to Eighth Air Force in England . From its base at Sudbury , the squadron began flying long - range strategic bombing missions over Nazi Germany and Occupied Europe , attacking enemy military and industrial targets primarily in Germany . In November 1944 unit re - equipped with B - 17 Flying Fortress es and reassigned from 2d to 4th Bombardment Division . Continued strategic bombardment attacks on enemy targets until German capitation in May 1945 . Personnel largely demobilized during the summer of 1945 ; small cadre of squadron returned to the United States assigned to Drew Field , Florida . Scheduled for re - equipping and re - manning as B - 29 Superfortress very heavy bomb squadron and deployment to Western Pacific . However , Japanese capitulation in August 1945 led to squadron ' s inactivation in November 1945 .
Henry R . Jackson Henry Rootes Jackson ( June 24 , 1820 – May 23 , 1898 ) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War . Biography . Jackson was born in Athens , Georgia . He graduated with honors from Yale University , where he was a member of Skull and Bones , in 1839 . Before the war , he served as a lawyer , then as colonel of the 1st Georgia volunteers in the Mexican - American War , state judge , as United States Chargé d ' affaires to the Austrian Empire from 1853 to 1854 , and as Minister Resident to the Austrian Empire from 1854 to 1858 . Jackson was also a poet ( his book " Tallulah and Other Poems " appeared in 1850 ) and a frequent public speaker . For instance , he delivered an oration on " Courage " to the University of Georgia literary societies in 1848 and a dedication address for the Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah in 1852 . Jackson was a prominent lawyer and prosecutor in Savannah . In 1859 , he unsuccessfully prosecuted the owners and crew of the slave ship , " The Wanderer " , probably the last ship to attempt to bring African into the United States for sale as slaves . Enlisting in the Confederate army in 1861 , he served as a judge in Confederate courts . Promoted in June to brigadier general , he later led troops during the Western Virginia campaign , seeing action at the Battle of Cheat Mountain . In December , he was promoted to major general of state militia for Georgia . Returning to Confederate service in September 1863 , he led a brigade during the Atlanta Campaign . He commanded a brigade in William B . Bate ' s division in John Bell Hood ' s Franklin - Nashville Campaign . Jackson was captured at the Battle of Nashville and was paroled from Fort Warren , Massachusetts , on July 8 , 1865 . After the war , he resumed his law practice and political career , being named as minister to Mexico from 1885 to 1886 . He also was a railroad executive , banker , and president of the Georgia Historical Society ( 1875 – 1898 ) . Jackson died in Savannah , Georgia , and was buried in Bonaventure Cemetery , owned by City of Savannah , located in Thunderbolt , Ga .
USNS Short Splice ( T - AK - 249 ) USNS " Short Splice " ( T - AK - 249 ) was an " Alamosa " - class cargo ship that was constructed for the U . S . Navy during the closing period of World War II . However , the war ended , and she was transferred to the U . S . Army as USAT " Short Splice " who kept her in service until transferred to the U . S . Navy in 1950 . Built in Wilmington , California . " Short Splice " ( AK - 249 ) was laid down as MC hull 2464 on 15 January 1945 by Consolidated Steel Corporation , Wilmington , California ; launched on 3 March 1945 ; sponsored by Mrs . A . 0 . Wiese ; and delivered to the United States Steamship Lines on 18 May 1945 . U . S . Army service . She was acquired and operated by the U . S . Army which commissioned her on ( date unknown ) as USAT " Short Spice " . She was retained by the U . S . Army until she was transferred to the U . S . Navy 1 March 1950 . U . S . Navy service . She operated with the Military Sea Transportation Service ( MSTS ) , carrying cargo for military bases . Until 5 March 1959 , she called at almost every European port as well as ports along the Atlantic western coast from Goose Bay , Labrador , to the Panama Canal Zone . She then operated from New Orleans , Louisiana , carrying supplies , ammunition , and vehicles to Panama ; Key West , Florida ; San Juan , Puerto Rico ; and Kingston , Jamaica . On 3 November 1966 , " Short Splice " moved to the Far East , and a crew of Koreans was assigned to man her . She made supply runs to Vietnam , Korea , Japan , and the Philippine Islands . On 30 March 1973 , the Korean crew was replaced by American merchant seamen , but her area of operations did not change . Final inactivation . On 20 June 1973 , while at Sasebo , Japan , she was transferred to the U . S . Maritime Administration for disposal . " Short Splice " was sold to Fuji Marden & Co . Ltd . , Hong Kong , British Crown Colony , on 31 July 1973 and scrapped . Honors and awards . Qualified vessel personnel were authorized the following :
304 Squadron ( Portugal ) The 304 Squadron " " Magníficos " " ( " Esquadra 304 " ) is an attack and air defense squadron of the Portuguese Air Force ( PoAF ) disbanded in 1999 . Roles and missions . Primary missions : Secondary missions : History . In May , 1983 , Portugal concluded the renegotiation of the contract for the purchase of ex - USN A - 7 Corsair II aircraft , resulting in a second order of 30 Corsair II ( 24 A - 7P and six TA - 7P ) , adding to the 20 A - 7P already delivered between 1981 and 1982 . Subsequently to this additional purchase the 304 Squadron " " Magníficos " " was activated on October 4 , 1984 , commanded by Major Botelho da Costa . The primary missions of tactical air support for maritime operations ( TASMO ) and aerial interdiction ( AI ) , and the secondary missions of defensive and offensive counter air operations ( DCA / OCA ) were assigned to the squadron upon its creation . It was disbanded in July , 1999 , with the retirement of the A - 7P Corsair II fleet in service with the Portuguese Air Force .
Macaé Class The Macaé Class is a class of patrol vessels of the Brazilian Navy . The project is based on the French design " " Vigilante 400 CL54 " " Shipyard " Constructions Mecanique de Normandie " ( CMN ) . The ships are being built by shipyards Maritime Industry of Ceará ( INACE ) and the Shipyard Ilha ( in Portuguese Estaleiro Ilha or EISA ) . The ship ' s mission is the surveillance of the Brazilian legal waters , developing activities of naval patrol , marine surveying , safety of life at sea , marine pollution monitoring and protection of offshore oil fields , and contribute to the safety of maritime traffic national . History . In 2006 , the shipyard INACE was hired to build the first two units . In 2009 , the Shipyard Island was hired to build the second batch of four ships . Shall be constructed in all 27 ships .
Emilio Jacinto Emilio Jacinto y Dizon ( December 15 , 1875 — April 16 , 1899 ) , was a Filipino revolutionary known as the " Brains of the Katipunan " . Biography . Born in Manila , Jacinto was proficient both in Spanish and Tagalog . He attended San Juan de Letran College , and later transferred to the University of Santo Tomas to study law . He had Manuel Quezon , Sergio Osmeña and Juan Sumulong as classmates . He did not finish college and , at the age of 19 , he joined the secret society called Katipunan . He became the advisor on fiscal matters and secretary to Andrés Bonifacio . He was later known as " Utak ng Katipunan . " Jacinto also wrote for the Katipunan newspaper called " Kalayaan " . He wrote in the newspaper under the pen name ' Dimasilaw ' , and used the alias ' Pingkian ' in the Katipunan . Jacinto was the author of the " Kartilya ng Katipunan " as well . After Bonifacio ' s death , Jacinto pressed on the Katipunan ' s struggle . Like general Mariano Álvarez , he refused to join the forces of general Emilio Aguinaldo , the leader of the Katipunan ' s Magdalo faction . He contracted malaria and died in Magdalena , Laguna , at the age of 23 . His remains was buried in Sta . Cruz , Laguna then few years after , it was transferred in Manila North Cemetery . Tributes . In 1970s , his remains was transferred and enshrined in Himlayang Pilipino Memorial Park in Quezon City . His shrine was decorated by a defiant lifesize bronze sculpture of him riding a horse and depicting his days in the revolution . His likeness used to be featured on the old 20 peso bill circulating from 1949 to 1969 , and also on the old 20 centavo coin .
Wakde Airfield Wakde Airfield is a World War II airfield located on Located on Wakde Island , off the northern coast of New Guinea in West Papua Province , Indonesia . The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state . History . The airfield was constructed by the Japanese and was first noted by the Americans in February 1943 . By June 1943 , a single coral surfaced 5 , 400 ' x 390 ' runway , with dispersal areas off the northern side was identified , and barracks area on the south side was visible . By September , the Japanese had expanded the base further with a radio station and quarters for 1 , 000 personnel . Wadke Airfield was seized by the United States Army on 15 May 1944 . Construction work was begun to repair the airstrip once the battle was over on 18 May . The airfield was repaired and put into use by the 5th Air Force as a forward operations base . From Wakde , the first American reconnaissance mission of the Philippines since the fall of Corregidor in 1942 was undertaken , over Mindanao .
Bahad Bahad ( , short for " Bsis Hadrakha " ( ) , " lit . " Training base ) is a military training base in the Israel Defense Forces . Each Bahad deals with a certain field , such as law enforcement or logistics . Generally , each Bahad belongs to a certain corps and conducts all courses required by the corps in question . Some training bases also train the new recruits of the corps . The Israel Defense Forces also has several Bahads which don ' t belong to any particular corps and exist for the sole purpose of training new recruits . They are called recruit training bases , or " Batars " ( , short for " Bsis Tironut " ( ) ) . Most Bahads are located in Camp Yadin ( Tzrifin ) , although several are not . Notably , Bahad 1 , the well - known school for officers , is located in the south of the country . Plans exist to make a new base near Beersheba and Ramat Hovav to contain all the training bases ( unofficially termed " Ir HaBahadim " - city of training bases ) , because Tzrifin has a high land value and is gradually being sold to civilian contractors .
Josef Haiböck Josef " Pepsch " Haiböck ( 28 February 1917 – 3 July 2002 ) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross ( ) during World War II . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership . Josef Haiböck joined the Austrian Bundesheer in 1956 and retired in 1977 as a Generalmajor . During his career he was credited with 77 aerial victories in 600 + missions .
Carlos W . Colby Carlos W . Colby ( 1837 – 1922 ) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War . He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22 , 1863 . Colby joined the Army in August 1862 and was mustered out in August 1865 . Union assault . On May 22 , 1863 , General Ulysses S . Grant ordered an assault on the Confederate heights at Vicksburg , Mississippi . The plan called for a storming party of volunteers to build a bridge across a moat and plant scaling ladders against the enemy embankment in advance of the main attack . The volunteers knew the odds were against survival and the mission was called , in nineteenth century vernacular , a " forlorn hope " . Only single men were accepted as volunteers and even then , twice as many men as needed came forward and were turned away . The assault began in the early morning following a naval bombardment . The Union soldiers came under enemy fire immediately and were pinned down in the ditch they were to cross . Despite repeated attacks by the main Union body , the men of the forlorn hope were unable to retreat until nightfall . Of the 150 men in the storming party , nearly half were killed . Seventy - nine of the survivors were awarded the Medal of Honor . Medal of Honor citation . “ For gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party on 22 May 1863 . ”
SM UB - 58 SM " UB - 58 " was a German Type UB III submarine or U - boat in the German Imperial Navy ( ) during World War I . She was commissioned into the Flanders Flotilla of the German Imperial Navy on 10 August 1917 as SM " UB - 58 " . She operated as part of the Flanders Flotilla based in Zeebrugge . " UB - 58 " was sunk at 04 : 15 on 10 March 1918 at after striking a mine , 35 crew members lost their lives in the event . Construction . She was built by AG Weser , Bremen and following just under a year of construction , launched at Bremen on 10 July 1917 . " UB - 58 " was commissioned later that same year . Like all Type UB III submarines , " UB - 58 " carried 10 torpedoes and was armed with a deck gun . " UB - 58 " would carry a crew of up to 3 officer and 31 men and had a cruising range of . " UB - 58 " had a displacement of while surfaced and when submerged . Her engines enabled her to travel at when surfaced and when submerged .
Thomas - Morse S - 4 The Thomas - Morse S - 4 Scout was an American biplane advanced trainer , operated by the Army and Navy . Dubbed the " Tommy " by pilots who flew it , the aircraft became the favorite single - seat training airplane produced in the U . S . during World War I . It had a long and varied career beginning with the S4B , which first appeared in the summer of 1917 . Design and development . Built by Thomas - Morse Aircraft in Bath , New York in , it was a compact single - seat open - cockpit biplane of equal span and a 100 hp ( 75 kW ) Gnome rotary . Designed by Benjamin D . Thomas , an Englishman ( no relation ) , formerly of the Sopwith Aviation Company , the S - 4 made her maiden flight in June 1917 in the hands of Paul D . Wilson . Twelve went to the Navy . Operational history . The S - 4B , with a 110 hp Gnome , span of 27 ’ ( 8 . 22 m ) , and length 20 ’ 3 ” ( 6 . 17 m ) proved more successful , with three prototypes followed by an order of 97 for the Army and 10 for the Navy , while six more were completed with two main and one tail float s as the Navy S - 5 . The S4B was used by practically every pursuit flying school in the U . S . during 1918 . It was supplemented in 1918 by the S - 4C , at a cost of US $ 5400 each . Six prototypes were built , and the 80 hp ( 60 kW ) Gnome B - 9 was replaced by the " more reliable " 80 hp ( 60 kW ) Le Rhône C - 9 with the fifty - second aircraft . Four S - 4Cs with floats went to the Navy , and 461 for the Army . After World War I , many " Tommys " were sold as surplus to civilian flying schools , sportsman pilots , and ex - Army fliers . Many were still being used in the mid - 1930s for World War I aviation movies , and several continue to exist in flying condition today . A single aircraft was fitted with new tail and 110 hp ( 82 kW ) Le Rhône , becoming the S - 4E aerobatic trainer . It was not adopted , and ( fitted with a 135 hp ( 101 kW ) Aeromarine V8 engine ) became Basil Rowe ‘ s racer " Space - Eater " . About sixty surplus aircraft survived in civil service , most fitted with the Curtiss OX - 5 s .
Battle of the Wazzir Opinions of each other ' s soldiers . The soldiers were reported to have had an assortment of complaints , including about recent price increases , bad drinks being served . The battle . The riot took hold in a street called " Haret el Wasser " , and area of Cairo populated by brothels . At it peak about 2000 soldiers were involved in the battle . During the raucous prostitutes , their customer and bedding was dragged into the street . And the houses were set alight . The fire brigade hindered in their attempts to put out the fires . Aftermath . The 2nd Australian Division tried to repeat this incident , " The 2nd Wozzer " occurred on the on July 31 , 1915 . This did not receive as much coverage as the initial incident . Subsequently in February 1919 :
Jake W . Lindsey Jake William Lindsey , Sr . , ( May 1 , 1921 – July 18 , 1988 ) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military ' s highest decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in World War II . Biography . Lindsey joined the Army from Lucedale , Mississippi in February 1940 , and by November 16 , 1944 was serving as a technical sergeant in the 16th Infantry Regiment , 1st Infantry Division . On that day , near Hamich , Germany , he held a position in front of his platoon during an enemy counterattack and , although wounded , engaged a group of Germans in hand to hand combat . For these actions , he was awarded the Medal of Honor six months later . Lindsey is unique among Medal of Honor recipients in that he personally received his medal before a joint session of Congress . President Harry Truman and Gen . George C . Marshall presented Lindsey with his award on May 21 , 1945 . Lindsey later served in the Korean War and left the Army while a second lieutenant . He died at age 67 and was buried in Whitehouse Cemetery , Clara , Mississippi . Medal of Honor citation . Technical Sergeant Lindsey ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : For gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on November 16 , 1944 , in Germany . T / Sgt . Lindsey assumed a position about 10 yards to the front of his platoon during an intense enemy infantry - tank counterattack , and by his unerringly accurate fire destroyed 2 enemy machinegun nests , forced the withdrawal of 2 tanks , and effectively halted enemy flanking patrols . Later , although painfully wounded , he engaged 8 Germans , who were reestablishing machinegun positions , in hand - to - hand combat , killing 3 , capturing 3 , and causing the other 2 to flee . By his gallantry , T / Sgt . Lindsey secured his unit ' s position , and reflected great credit upon himself and the U . S . Army .
Battery " A " West Virginia Light Artillery The Battery " A " West Virginia Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service ( from Dyer ' s Compendium ) . Organized at Wheeling , W . Va . , and mustered in June 28 , 1861 . Attached to Army of Occupation , W . Va . , to September , 1861 . Cheat Mountain , District West Virginia , to January , 1862 . Landers ' Division , Army Potomac , to March , 1862 . Shields ' 2nd Division , Banks ' 5th Army Corps , and Dept . of the Shenandoah , to May , 1862 . Shields ' Division , Dept . of the Rappahannock , to June , 1862 . Slough ' s Command , Defenses of Washington , D . C . , to February , 1863 . Camp Barry , Defenses of Washington , 22nd Army Corps , to July , 1863 . Maryland Heights , 2nd Division , Dept . of West Virginia , to December , 1863 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , Army of West Virginia , to April , 1864 . Reserve Division , Harper ' s Ferry , W . Va . , to October , 1864 . 1st Separate Brigade Dept . of West Virginia , to July , 1865 . SERVICE . - - At Elkwater until October , 1861 . Operations on Cheat Mountain September 11 – 17 . Action at Cheat Mountain September 11 . Cheat Mountain Pass September 12 . Point Mountain Turnpike and Elkwater September 12 . Greenbrier River October 3 – 4 . At Romney until January , 1862 . Expedition to Blue ' s Gap January 6 . Hanging Rock , Blue ' s Gap , January 7 . At Paw Paw Tunnel until March . Advance on Winchester March 7 – 12 . Battle of Kernstown , Winchester , March 22 – 23 . Cedar Mountain March 25 . Woodstock April 1 . Eden burg April 2 . Occupation of Mt . Jackson April 17 . March to Fredericksburg May 12 – 22 , and to Front Royal May 25 – 30 . Front Royal May 30 . Duty in the Defenses of Washington , D . C . , until July , 1863 . Ordered to Harper ' s Ferry , W . Va . , thence to Charlestown . Expedition to near New Market November 15 – 18 . Mt . Jackson November 16 . Wells ' demonstration up the Shenandoah Valley December 10 – 25 . Duty at Harper ' s Ferry , Charlestown and Martinsburg until May , 1864 . At Maryland Heights until October 17 . Moved to Parkersburg October 17 . Duty at Parkersburg , Charlestown and in the Kanawha Valley until July , 1865 . Mustered out July 27 , 1865 .