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  2. List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World ...

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    Gambier Bay was the only US Navy aircraft carrier to be sunk by surface naval gunfire during WWII. She lost 147 of her crew. USS Kadashan Bay (CVE-76) was operating off Luzon on 8 January 1945 when at 07:46 a Ki-43 Oscar plunged down towards the carrier. The aircraft came under heavy anti-aircraft fire but it continued aiming directly for the ...

  3. List of U.S. military prisons - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of U.S. military prisons and brigs operated by the US Department of Defense for prisoners and convicts from the United States military. Current military prisons [ edit ]

  4. Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston - Wikipedia

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    It houses prisoners from all branches of the US Armed Services and conducts the Navy's Violent Offender Treatment Program. It has been accredited by the American Correctional Association eleven times: 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, and 2022, receiving 100% compliance on each correctional standard.

  5. List of shipwrecks in November 1943 - Wikipedia

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    List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1943 Ship State Description USS Borie United States Navy World War II: The Clemson-class destroyer received severe battle damage, sustained whilst depth charging and ramming U-405 ( Kriegsmarine), which resulted in a surface battle with small arms, she receiving extensive hull damage that necessitated her scuttling. 30 of her 122 crew were killed

  6. List of United States Navy losses in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Name Hull Number Location Date Cause Gamble: DM-15 off Iwo Jima 18 February 1945: Damaged by aircraft bombs and later scuttled. Miantonomah: CM-10 off of Le Havre, France 25 September 1944: Sunk by mine. Montgomery: DM-17 off Palau 17 October 1944: Severely damaged by a mine. Returned to US and decommissioned on 23 April 1945. Weehawken: CM-12 ...

  7. Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, it became the only American military prison to accept women. [7] In 2010, the facility was expanded 98,000 square feet (9,100 m 2) to accommodate an additional 200 prisoners before February 2011. [8] The expansion, designed by Clark Construction and KMD Architects, included 120 cells for men and 80 cells for women.

  8. List of United States servicemembers and civilians missing in ...

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    US Navy: VF-53, USS Ticonderoga: South Vietnam, South China Sea: His F-8E crashed at sea [148] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] December 2: Austin, Carl B: Commander: US Navy: VF-114, USS Kitty Hawk: Operation Rolling Thunder: North Vietnam: Pilot of F-4B #152220 [149] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] December 2: Logan, Jacob D ...

  9. USS Preston (DD-379) - Wikipedia

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    USS Preston (DD–379) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was the fifth Navy ship named for Lieutenant Samuel W. Preston (1840–1865). She was sunk at the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal , 14 November 1942.