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US Merchant Marines

The US Merchant Marines are civilian-owned auxiliary watercrafts of the Navy during war time. During peace time, these crafts are engaged in transporting passengers and cargo within the territorial waters of the USA.

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Can you join the marines with asthma even if you pass the physical exam?

If you pass one of two tests

1) Methacholine Challenge

or

2) The physical test

you should qualify medically

but you should understand that these tests only come after making sure that you haven't had to use an inhaler for a while.

You can take tem but you probably want be passing if you have been needing to use an asthma inhaler and the methochoine challenge could be potentially dangerous if you do have respiratory problems

Is it a federal offense to open mail sent to a business address not the persons home address?

You will not be punished even if you work as just the janitor you are still part of the company and it is your right to read the mail; no matter how important it is.

Does Tiscali Mail UK send mail over one-hundred pounds?

Yes, but in order to do so you need to provide them with special directions. You will also need to arrange for them to get the package, and it will cost a lot extra to accommodate.

What are Navy Sea bees?

US navy sea bees are construction group that can be deployed all over the world even to war zones

How many cabin fever movies are there?

There are two movies. There is talk of a possible third film

Where is the US Merchant Marine Academy?

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is located at 300 Steamboat Road in Great Neck, NY.

What are the difference between barbizon school of modeling and sylvan learning system?

Barbizon is a modeling and acting school for aspiring models and actors and the Sylvan Learning System is for school students that need tutoring in academic subjects like math, history, science, etc.

What are Navy Seabees?

Seabees are members of the United States Navy construction battalions. The word Seabee is a proper noun that comes from the initials of Construction Battalion, (CB) of the United States Navy. The Seabees have a history of building bases, bulldozing and paving thousands of miles of roadway and airstrips, and accomplishing a myriad of other construction projects in a wide variety of military theaters dating back to World War II.

Can you get your military id as a military dependent if you have a warrant?

Ok anyone who meets the definition of a Military Dependant should be able to get a military ID. Military ID's for kids generally start around middle or high school and can go through some of college. Wives, and special needs family members can also be dependants. This is off the top of my head, but there are really good sites out there that can give a much more precise explanation. I'd suggest doing a google search as this is a complicated issue.

Types of compasses?

Compasses fall mainly into two categories: fixed steering compasses and portable hand bearing compasses. There is a third type, called the telltale compass, that is built upside down and fastened to the deckhead so that a person lying in a bunk can see the ship's course displayed overhead, but it's now fairly rare.

How is the aircraft wing attached to the body?

They're usually attached to the fuselage by strong bolts. These bolts are normally hidden from view - and accessed by a small panel.

What pump will be used as main sea water pump?

It must be a centrifugal pump as the pump supplies water to coolers such as fuel oil ,lube oil and the fresh water generator. Also to reduce the scale formation in the pipes connected the flow rate is kept high.

these demands can be fullfilled by a centrifugal pump only

Was the Amy and aimee lykes the same ship?

Yes they are i was om the aimee lykes its a site that spell the ship amy instead of aimee same date that i have dicharge paper for.

Why is a ball given in the gauge glass?

incase if boiler gauge glass breaks...this steel ball fits on the tube and it prevents of leakage of water.

What is BS marine engineering?

in marine engineering you deal with all the parts and work related to the ship except navigating the ship that is done by the nautical engineers

What connection do the navy have with the sea cadets?

i am a sea cadet my self, i have been in the sea cadets for 4 years now, and the connection that the sea cadets have with the navy is that they follow the rules of the navy, like our orders, and rules, and dress codes. another thing that they have in common, is that they have the same uniform, and the same way we are meant to wear it.

When requesting military records of deceased military personnel who is considered next of kin?

For records request purposes from the National Archives' eVetRecs system, authorized next of kin of a deceased former military Veteran can be one of the following:

1. Spouse who has NOT remarried.

2. Father or Mother

3. Brother or Sister

4. Son or Daughter

All others must use a separate request form, which will only give you limited records.

The link to the eVetRecs site at the National Archives is below.

Can a merchant marine join a vfw post?

No the VF is for people not industries, certain merchant mariners fromWW2 ho ere granted veteran's status in 1988 can, but no others

Springdale Maritime Academy for Merchant Navy?

No not at all..chargind too much for nthing

not dg dhipping approved