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  2. Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, a new special boat unit, SBU-26, was also established during this time. [9] Naval Special Warfare Group 4 (NSWG-4) was established in October 2002 as a result of changes to the NSW's restructure. Special Boat Teams 12, 20, and 22 all were established merged from various SBU units.

  3. List of defunct special forces units - Wikipedia

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    Special Boat Unit 11 (SBU 11) Special Boat Unit 13 (SBU 13) Special Boat Unit 24 (SBU 24) Special Boat Unit 26 (SBU 26) Special Operations Reconnaissance; Task Force 5 (forerunner of Task Force 11) Task Force 11 (Operation Enduring Freedom) Task Force 20 and Task Force 121 (Operation Iraqi Freedom) Task Force 98; Task Force 157 (Covert USN ...

  4. Operation Prime Chance - Wikipedia

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    A U.S. Navy crewman stands atop the cabin of a PB Mark III patrol boat tied up to the oil rig service barge Wimbrown VII in the northern Persian Gulf. From lower to upper right, the barge is armed with a .50-caliber M2 machine gun , an 81 mm Mark 2 mortar, and a 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher .

  5. Vought SB2U Vindicator - Wikipedia

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    The Vought SB2U Vindicator is an American carrier-based dive bomber developed for the United States Navy in the 1930s, the first monoplane in this role. Vindicators still remained in service at the time of the Battle of Midway, but by 1943, all had been withdrawn to training units. It was known as the Chesapeake in Royal Navy service.

  6. Vought SBU Corsair - Wikipedia

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    The SBU-1 completed flight tests in 1934 and went into production under a contract awarded in January 1935. The Corsair was the first aircraft of its type, a scout bomber, to fly faster than 200 mph. The last SBU Corsairs were retired from active service in 1941, being reassigned as trainers. [1]

  7. Ukraine says it launched drone attack on Russian chemical plant

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    Social media footage verified by CNN shows the attack on Aleksinsky chemical plant, which lies around 120 miles (200 km) south of Moscow, launched by Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and Special ...

  8. Special Boarding Unit - Wikipedia

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    It is known that the SBU uses the Heckler & Koch MP5A5 as the primary submachine guns. [13] Their service assault rifle is the Howa Type 89, [6] [18] M4 carbine and HK416, [13] while their sidearm is the SIG Sauer P226R. [13] The SBU has been armed with the SIG-Sauer MPX with 9mm and training versions acquired. [41]

  9. Douglas SBD Dauntless - Wikipedia

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    On 7 December 1943, during a joint U.S. Navy–U.S. Marine simulated close air support exercise near Pauwela, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, the pilot of a U.S. Navy SBD-5, BuNo 36045 [27] of squadron VB-10, [28] initiated a slight right-hand turn and deployed dive brakes in preparation for a bomb run, but his aircraft was struck by a second VB-10 ...