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Why was the acquisition of the Philippines important for the US Navy?
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It allowed them to establish a major operating base and repair facility in the Pacific
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Were any US Navy medics involved in the D-Day Landing?
Yes, there were many US Navy medics.
What is the logo for the Navy?
The logo for the US Navy is a bald eagle with spread wings, stood in front of the US flag. The logo for the US Navy Seals, however is a bald eagle on an ancor, in front of a ship.
The Confederate Navy posed to the US Navy?
Riverine warfare; control of the rivers (like the Mississippi River).
Soldiers served US in 1940?
The US had a standing Army & Navy in 1940.
Why did MacArthur leave the Philippines?
The Japanese were pushing their attack on the Philippine Islands and the US Army was retreating towards the Batan Penisular. They were completely cut off. The only hope was for the US Navy to send ships to rescue them. However, the Navy was still suffering from the attack at Pearl Harbor. No forces were available to send. So MacArthur was ordered to leave. His capture would have been very demoralizing to the US war effort and the soldiers who served under him and in other areas of the Pacific theater.
When US began imperialism with the acquisition of Cuba and Puerto Rico and Philippines and Guam?
In 1898.
How do you take the entrance exam in US Navy in Philippines?
You go to a Navy Recruiting office
President who initially opposed war with Spain but eventually supported the US acquisition of the Philippines?
McKinley
Who was a Harvard philosopher and one of the leading anti imperialists opposing US acquisition of the Philippines?
William James
Harvard philosopher and one of the leading anti-imperialists opposing US acquisition of the Philippines?
William James
Can an child of us navy born in the Philippines out of wedlock be a us citizen?
The child of a US citizen is considered a US citizen.
Where are ne-yos parents from?
No His mom's a filipina (from the Philippines) while his dad is a US navy who was based in Subic Base.
Why is the Philippines important to the US?
The Philippines were important to the US during the Second World War. During which, America used the placement of the Philippines to combat Japan in it's Pacific Ocean quest. Afterward, it granted the Philippines independence from its control acquired in the Spanish-American War.
Why was Midway important to US?
because that's were the US defeated the Japanese imperial navy
What are different kinds of soil in the Philippines?
because the soil is important to us
Would the American public today condone the expansion of the US territory that occurred during the Spanish-American War?
The American public today would probably approve of the US acquisition of Guam and Puerto Rico, but not the Philippines.
I have a relative in the Philippines, She is a registered nurse and wants to know about joining the navy Can that happen Thank you. Carmela Walker ?
Yes. She can join the Navy while becoming a US citizen. Contact a local Navy recruiting station and they will help you set up an interview.
