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Wesley Lee McDonald [2] (July 6, 1924 – February 8, 2009) was a United States Navy admiral and naval aviator. He led the first air strike against North Vietnam after the Gulf of Tonkin incident and was the commander in charge of Operation Urgent Fury , the invasion of Grenada to rescue American citizens.
Commissioned as a guided missile frigate (DLG), the USS MacDONOUGH was reclassified as guided missile destroyer (DDG) on 30 June 1975, changing its hullnumber from DLG 8 to DDG 39. [4] The ship was decommissioned on 23 October 1992, and stricken from the Navy list on 20 November 1992. On 16 December 1994, the MacDONOUGH was finally sold for ...
All specially-built yard net tenders were reclassified in 1944 as auxiliary net laying ships, see List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy § Net laying ships (AN) for the reclassification result. The 24 impressed tugboats were reclassed as Net tender tugs (YNT), later some as tugboats (YTB or YTL).
The Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) is a United States Navy class of destroyer centered around the Aegis Combat System and the SPY-1D multi-function passive electronically scanned array radar. The class is named after Admiral Arleigh Burke, an American destroyer officer in World War II and later Chief of Naval Operations.
The Washington Navy Yard was then established two and half months later on October 2, 1799, the date the property was transferred to the also newly established United States Department of the Navy. It is the oldest shore establishment of the United States Navy.
USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) is a United States Navy submarine tender and the lead ship of her class.She was named for Admiral Emory S. Land.. The ship provides food, electricity, water, consumables, spare parts, medical, dental, disbursing, mail, legal services, ordnance, and any parts or equipment repair that a submarine may require.
This time it's about the McDonald's dinner box. User Xoloveley surprised many when she paid $12 for a dinner box that contained two cheeseburgers, 10-piece nuggets, four small fries and two Big Macs.
The four men are (from left to right) Badders, Mihalowski, Crandall, and McDonald. James Harper McDonald (July 15, 1900 – December 29, 1973) was a United States Navy diver and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the salvage of the sunken submarine USS Sailfish.