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  2. List of United States Navy shore activities during World War II

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    Naval Training School (Officers Cooks and Stewards), Annapolis, Maryland; Naval Training School (Oxygen Generation), Boston, Massachusetts; Naval Training School (Physical Instructors), Bainbridge, Maryland; Naval Training School (Pre-Radar), Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine; Naval Training School (Pre-Radar), Harvard University, Cambridge ...

  3. USS Maryland (BB-46) - Wikipedia

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    USS Maryland (BB-46) underway in 1935 History United States Name Maryland Namesake Maryland Ordered 5 December 1916 Builder Newport News Shipbuilding Laid down 24 April 1917 Launched 20 March 1920 Commissioned 21 July 1921 Decommissioned 3 April 1947 Fate Sold for scrap, 8 July 1959 General characteristics Class and type Colorado -class battleship Displacement 32,600 long tons (33,100 t ...

  4. United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia

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    A total of 3,319 graduates were commissioned during World War II. Dr. Chris Lambertsen held the first closed-circuit oxygen SCUBA course in the United States for the Office of Strategic Services maritime unit at the academy on 17 May 1943. [41] [42] In 1945, A Department of Aviation was established.

  5. United States Submarine Operations in World War II - Wikipedia

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    After World War II, John M. Will of the US Navy Bureau of Personnel hired Roscoe to reduce Richard Voge's 1,500-page Operational History of the submarine war to publishable size. His resulting book was published in 1949 by the U.S. Naval Institute, Annapolis, Maryland.

  6. 29th Infantry Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 29th Division was constituted on paper on 18 July 1917, three months after the American entry into World War I, in the National Guard. [6]: 319 Troops came from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

  7. United States Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy Reserve Midshipmen's School was an expedited auxiliary naval officer training program instituted in June 1940. [1] Its goal was to train a planned 36,000 Naval Reserve officers for commands in the vastly-expanding U.S. Navy fleet being built up in preparation for the United States' entry into World War II.

  8. USS Annapolis (PF-15) - Wikipedia

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    USS Annapolis (PF-15) was a United States Navy Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1944 to 1946. She was the second ship of the U.S. Navy to be named for Annapolis, Maryland . She later served in the Mexican Navy as ARM General Vicente Guerrero .

  9. Indian Ocean in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Warship Losses of World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-914-X. Cressman, Robert J. (2000). The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-149-1. Dull, Paul S. (1978). A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1941–1945). Annapolis ...