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What weapons were used in the Battle of Midway?
Main weapons used were Destroyers, Cruisers and Aircraft Carriers coleman
What has the author Keith Butterley written?
Keith Butterley has written: 'River class destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy' -- subject(s): Canada, Canada. Royal Canadian Navy, Destroyers (Warships), History, Lists of vessels
The U.S. responded to the Soviet Union and military buildup during the Cold War by introducing of all of the following weapons systems into the Navy EXCEPT?
The U.S. introduced various advanced weapons systems into the Navy during the Cold War, including nuclear submarines, aircraft carriers, and guided missile destroyers. However, it did not introduce the "Davy Crockett" tactical nuclear recoilless gun as a primary Navy weapons system, as this was primarily an Army weapon designed for ground forces. The focus for the Navy was on enhancing its naval capabilities in response to the Soviet threat.
How many destroyers does the Russian Navy currently have?
As of 20-April-2009, there are 60 active Arleigh Burke class destroyers in the US Navy, with two more under production. See Related Link See also the new Zumwalt class destroyers currently being planned.
Are the destroyers up river in Vietnam considered brown water navy?
No, destroyers are not considered part of the brown water navy in Vietnam. The brown water navy refers specifically to naval forces that operate in the shallow waters of rivers and coastal areas, typically using smaller vessels designed for riverine combat and support. Destroyers, being larger ocean-going ships, are classified as part of the blue water navy, which operates in deeper waters.
What weapons and gear did the indivdual troops carry in the Battle of Midway?
Destroyers, Cruisers and Aircraft Carriers
What was problematic about the allied incasion at Omaha Beach?
In the Pacific, beach heads were blasted by battleships, cruisers and destroyers; then the Marines were landed. At Omaha the Navy only lightly shelled the beaches with destroyers.
How many you s navy destroyers where damaged at Okinawa?
Approximately 36 vessels were sunk and over 336 damaged. See websites: Battle of Okinawa; Kamikazes; and US Destroyers sunk during WW2.
What damage did the Japanese cause?
Surface warships: Battleships, Cruisers, Destroyers; and US Navy/US Army aircraft.
What does a navy destroyer do?
Destroyers (and destroyer escorts) are the workhorses of the navy. They are designed to attack both sea and shore targets. Destroyers provide screening support for an aircraft carrier group. They have anti-submarine (ASW) and anti-aircraft capabilities. The largest can carry helicopters and some can launch cruise missiles.
What has the author Peter Hodges written?
Peter Hodge has written: 'Community Problems and Social Work in South East Asia' -- subject(s): Social conditions, Social service 'Roman Towns (Aspects of Roman Life)' 'Aspects of Roman Life' 'The Roman house' -- subject(s): Domestic Architecture, Outlines, syllabi
What president ordered bombing raids on north Vietnam.?
LBJ started the bombing by attacking North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boat bases in North Vietnam; in retaliation for their attacks on US Navy destroyers in the Tonkin Gulf in August 1964.
