|
Search over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries: |
Research categories | Follow us on Twitter |
Research categories
View all topics in the newsView all reference sources at Encyclopedia.com |
|||
|
Mariner
... Read more |
|
marine
... Read more |
|
Royal Marines
... Read more |
|
Saint Peter Gonzalez
Saint Peter Gonzalez , 1190-1246, Spanish Dominican priest. He worked first among the Moors, then among the mariners of NW Spain. As a patron of sailors he acquired the name St. Elmo, perhaps in confusion with an earlier mariners' saint of that name, a 4th-century martyr. Saint Elmo's fire was... Read more |
|
Clarkson Stanfield
Clarkson Stanfield 1793-1867, English marine and landscape painter. He was first a sailor, then a scenery painter. Later he became known for his paintings of dramatic marine scenes. He is well represented at the Victoria and Albert Museum; his Entrance to the Zuyder Zee and Lake Como are in the... Read more |
|
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
Merchant Marine Act of 1920 Michael McClintock The President of the United States has just been briefed by the national security advisor on a critical situation developing overseas. A close ally of the United States has come under attack from a hostile nation, and the president has decided to... Read more |
|
Marine sediments
Marine transgression and marine regression Marine transgression occurs when an influx of the sea covers areas of previously exposed land. The reverse process, called marine regression, takes place when areas of submerged seafloor are exposed above sea level by basinward migration of a shoreline.... Read more |
|
United States. Marine Corps
... Read more |
|
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
... Read more |
|
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
... Read more |
|
|
sailor
...matelot, shellback. USAGE NOTES sailor, sailer A sailor is one who sails—always in reference...unusual to see sailer misused for sailor—e.g.: “The current exercises...about 15,000 sailers [read sailors] and Marines, and include cruisers and destroyers... |
|
|
SAILOR, MARINES KILLED IN ATTACKS; DOD IDENTIFIES PREVIOUS CASUALTIES
...following press release: A sailor assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, two Marines assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5, and two Marines assigned to Regimental Combat...Baumholder, Germany. * Marine Lance Cpl. Richard A. Buerstetta...of Franklin, Tenn., and Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler ... |
|
|
PELELIU SAILOR, MARINES CELEBRATE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 'FIESTA STYLE'
...press release: Hundreds of Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault...more than 63,000 Hispanic Sailors and civilians who comprise...country proudly," said Lemas. Sailors who attended the event said...Group (PELESG) and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit which is... |
|
|
SAILORS REACT TO SECNAV ANNOUNCEMENT OF 21ST CENTURY SAILOR AND MARINE...
...establishment of the 21st Century Sailor and Marine initiative. Secretary...and existing, to maximize Sailor and Marine personal readiness...to provide each individual Sailor and Marine with the resources to maintain that resiliency." For Sailors in attendance, the ... |
|
|
SAILORS, MARINES SERVE GUAM
...8) and 15 Marine Expeditionary...communities, wherever Sailors and Marines travel. "This...Navy and the Marine Corps," he...The individual Sailor and Marine that joins to...opportunity for Sailors and Marines to absorb local... |
|
|
Rep. Dent Introduces Resolution Condemning Seizure of British Sailors,...
...Government's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines in the Shatt al Arab waterway...waters; Whereas these British sailors and marines were subsequently taken hostage...the seizure of these British sailors and marines; Whereas the British Government... |
|
|
SAILORS, MARINES PREPARE FOR SHIFT TO LIFE AT HOME TRANSITION TRAINING HELPS...
...sometimes intense. Often sailors have just enough communication...active participants. To help sailors and Marines readjust to face-to-face...whose husband is a retired sailor who did six deployments over...potential flashpoint for returning sailors and their spouses. ``When... |
|
|
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY ANNOUNCES 21ST CENTURY SAILOR AND MARINE INITIATIVE.
...individual Sailor and Marine with the...to prepare Sailors, Marines and their...Everyday Sailors and Marines do a great...21st Century Sailor and Marine area of safety...stressing to Sailors and Marines that they... |
|
|
MNF-W SAILOR, MARINES KILLED IN ATTACKS
...s Central Command issued the following casualty report: One Sailor assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment, two Marines assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 and two Marines assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7 died Wednesday from injuries... |
|
|
SAILORS, MARINES WORK TOGETHER TO KEEP AIRCRAFT FLYING
...2) Public Affairs Sailors aboard USS Essex...have been working with Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit...more than 60 MALS 36 Marines are embarked to help...to the squadrons," Marine Staff Sgt. Calvin...assigned to MALS 36. The Sailors and Marines working to keep ... |
|
|
SAILORS, MARINES WORK TOGETHER TO KEEP AIRCRAFT FLYING.
...2) Public Affairs Sailors aboard USS Essex...have been working with Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit...more than 60 MALS 36 Marines are embarked to help...to the squadrons," Marine Staff Sgt. Calvin...assigned to MALS 36. The Sailors and Marines working to keep ... |