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Hace 1 día · Spruance knew the U.S. had won a great victory, but he was unsure of what Japanese forces remained and was determined to safeguard both Midway and his carriers. To aid his aviators, who had launched at extreme range, he had continued to close with Nagumo during the day and persisted as night fell.
Hace 21 horas · College of the Ozarks will host the USS David Ray Reunion on Sep. 13, 2024, in the Silver Dollar City Parlor at The Keeter Center. Courtesy of College of the Ozarks. College of the Ozarks will host a reunion to honor the sailors who served on a destroyer ship during the Vietnam War. The college will host the USS David Ray Reunion on Friday ...
Hace 3 días · Author summary Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) is a cause of genital herpes, neonatal herpes, and herpes encephalitis. The virus persists in the nervous system for life and periodically reactivates resulting in recurrent genital lesions and can be transmitted to susceptible individuals. Currently there is no cure for the disease and no licensed vaccine to prevent infection. Numerous HSV-2 ...
Hace 4 días · Admiral Raymond Spruance of the World War 2 US Navy was known as very calm in a crisis; he was very serious about getting enough sleep so that he was well-rested during any battles. When other officers would stay awake for 36 to 48 hours at a stretch, he would read a novel and get sleep because he knew he had enormous responsibilities that needed him at his best.
Hace 2 días · "Electric Brain" – Raymond A. Spruance, U.S. admiral "Electric Whiskers" – Annibale Bergonzoli, Italian general [21] "Elphy Bey" – William G. K. Elphinstone, general, British commander in the First Anglo-Afghan War
Hace 4 días · Answer: Ray Spruance. In the first months of World War II in the Pacific, Spruance commanded four heavy cruisers and support ships that made up Cruiser Division Five. Spruance helped very much during World War II, and was a key commander during the Battle of Midway, the turning point in the war in the Pacific. 10.
Hace 1 día · USS David R. Ray (DD-971) was a Spruance-class destroyer named for United States Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class David Robert Ray who was killed in action in 1969 while assigned to a Marine Corps artillery unit during the Vietnam War and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
