The 'great Marianas turkey shoot' stymied operation A-Go

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The American Naval aviators triumphed in one of the greatest dogfights ever, scoring a major victory against Japan in 1944, which marked the end of the 'Great Marianas Turkey Shoot'. The Japanese lost nearly 300 aircrafts to the American fliers and the triumph of the American soldiers could be attributed to superior tactics, training, and aircraft and air defense coordination.

Japan, Military aspects, Airplane pilots

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Conyngham's great escape

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The Irish-born Gustavas Conyngham was considered to be one of the US Continental Navy's most aggressive sea raiders and was despised by the British. His expeditions and escapes from the British prisons are described.

Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, Management, Officials and employees, Company business management, Raids (Military science), Conyngham, Gustavas, United States. Continental Navy

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From OJT to Great Lakes and beyond

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US Navy training of new sailors began as on-the-job training and expanded to onshore training facilities on the eve of World War I. A history of naval training bases is presented.

History, Training, United States. Navy, Naval education, Nautical training-schools, Maritime academies

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