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  2. United States Navy in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Haberstroh, Jack, ed. SWABBY: World War II Enlisted Sailors Tell It Like It Was (2003) recollections* Hoyt, Edwin. Now Hear This: The Story of American Sailors in World War II (1993) Sowinski, Larry. Action in the Pacific: As Seen by US Navy Photographers During World War 2 (1982) Wukovits, John F. Black Sheep: The Life of Pappy Boyington (2011)

  3. American official war artists - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, the Army Staff Artist Program was attached to the United States Army Center of Military History. Army artists are a permanent part of the Museum Division's Collections Branch. [3] There are significant differences in the artwork created by the branches of the U.S. military: When you go over to the Air Force, the art is all airplanes.

  4. Military history of the United States during World War II

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    June 21–22, 1942 – Bombardment of Fort Stevens, the second attack on a U.S. military base in the continental U.S. in World War II. September 9, 1942, and September 29, 1942 – Lookout Air Raids, the only attack by enemy aircraft on the contiguous U.S. and the second enemy aircraft attack on the U.S. continent in World War II.

  5. United States Army during World War II - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, the United States Army underwent significant changes and played a crucial role in the conflict, fundamentally shaping its purpose and structure. The primary objective of the U.S. Army during this period was to mobilize and deploy forces to combat Axis powers, including Germany, Italy, and Japan.

  6. Naval Aviation Photographic Unit - Wikipedia

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    Radford believed there was competition for a limited talent pool between the Navy and the Army Air Corps, and that attractive, top-rate photography in the press, posters, and leaflets would help the Navy reach its quota of 30,000 new pilots each year. [2]: 22

  7. Too Young the Hero - Wikipedia

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    Too Young the Hero is a 1988 American made-for-television historical drama war film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Rick Schroder.It premiered on CBS on March 27, 1988. The film tells the true story of a 12-year-old boy who forges his mother's signature to join the United States Navy during World War II.

  8. From Navy pilot to pin-up: Collierville 'Top Gun' flyer joins ...

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    In addition to appearing in the calendar, the models — including an Army Lieutenant-Colonel and a 25-year Marine Corps veteran, in the 2025 edition — make personal appearances at veterans ...

  9. United States in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The United States participated in World War II in many different ways: United States home front during World War II; Military history of the United States during ...