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Iraq War Iraq War
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Gulf of Carpentaria Gulf of Carpentaria
Gulf of Carpentaria , arm of the Arafura Sea, 305 mi (491 km) wide and 370 mi (595 km) long, indenting the northern coast of Australia. On its eastern shore, near Weipa, lies a vast bauxite deposit. Willem Jansz explored the gulf in 1606.... Read more
Gulf Cooperation Council Gulf Cooperation Council
GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL An organization of six Arab states in the Persian Gulf region, formed to promote joint military, economic, and political endeavors. The Iranian Revolution, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, and the outbreak of the Iran Read more
Gulf of Tonkin Gulf of Tonkin
Gulf of Tonkin NW arm of the South China Sea, c.300 mi (480 km) long and 150 mi (240 km) wide, between Vietnam and China. The shallow gulf (less than 200 ft/60 m deep) receives the Red River. Haiphong, Vietnam, and Peihai (Pakhoi), China, are the chief ports. An alleged attack (Aug., 1964) by North... Read more
Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico The Gulf of Mexico is a unique, semi-enclosed sea located between the Yucatan and Florida peninsulas, at the southeast shores of the United States. The Gulf of Mexico borders five of the 50 United States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas), and also Cuba and the... Read more
Arabian Sea Arabian Sea
Arabian Sea ancient Mare Erythraeum, northwest part of the Indian Ocean, lying between Arabia and India. The Gulf of Aden, extended by the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Oman, extended by the Persian Gulf, are its principal arms. The submarine Carlsberg ridge, SE of Socotra Island, is the sea's... Read more
Persian Gulf Persian Gulf
Persian Gulf arm of the Arabian Sea, 90,000 sq mi (233,100 sq km), between the Arabian peninsula and Iran, extending c.600 mi (970 km) from the Shatt al Arab delta to the Strait of Hormuz, which links it with the Gulf of Oman. It is called the Arabian Gulf in the Arab world. Physical Geography The... Read more
Sharjah Sharjah
Sharjah , sheikhdom (1995 pop. 400,339), c.1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates , SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The modernized town of Sharjah (1995 pop. 320,095), on the Persian Gulf, is the third largest town in the federation,... Read more
Carter doctrine Carter doctrine
Carter Doctrine (1980).Announced by President Jimmy Carter on 24 January 1980, the “Carter Doctrine” extended U.S. containment policy to the Persian Gulf region. Under pressure from containment advocates, Carter concluded that the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan might be the first... Read more
Adrien de Gerlache Adrien de Gerlache
Adrien de Gerlache , 1866-1934, Belgian naval officer and explorer. Sailing with Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen who would later be the first to reach the South Pole, Gerlache led a scientific expedition to Antarctica in 1897-99. During the expedition his ship became trapped in ice for more than... Read more

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U.S. SHIP HIT IN GULF IRAQI PLANE FIRED MISSILE.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...the southern Persian Gulf on Sunday...ship-to- shore call from one...casualties and is proceeding under own power...the northern gulf and tankers...the southern gulf. The United...force in the gulf, whose ...
The Gulf War: An Instant Replay
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post ...Norman Friedman Naval Institute Press...conflicts like the Persian Gulf War - fascinate...the Persian Gulf War, Norman...erupted, U.S. naval intelligence...Institute's Proceedings magazine, ...
President's notes
Magazine article from: Naval War College Review ...Naval Institute Proceedings that a place was needed in which naval officers could...complex nature of naval warfare as the...college of naval war," and...doors on the shores of Narragansett...deployed in the ...
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT OF THE ARTS ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES OF OPERATION HOMECOMING...
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ...author of the novel The Farther Shore and an Army veteran who served...Timberg, editor of the U.S. Naval Institute's Proceedings magazine and author of The Nightingale...California to USS Carl Vinson in the Persian Gulf and Bagram Airfield ...
*IRAN MAY ASK SOVIET AID.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...its ships in the Persian Gulf, Iran is warning...combating America's naval presence off its shores. Mohammed Javad...influence in the gulf. Larijani charged...on an Iranian naval vessel, which...such a visit are ...
INSIDE THE RING.(Nation)(Inside The Ring)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC) ...deployed to the Persian Gulf that America should...like working on a shore-based admiral...of the magazine Proceedings, published by the private U.S. Naval Institute. The...always a part of naval service, take on...
U.S., Ukraine, at cross purposes.(former Soviet military marine mammal...
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...were expanded from near-shore patrol to operations from...in the August 1997 issue of Proceedings, a publication of the U.S. Naval Institute, offers some powerful...Iran was laying mines in the Persian Gulf in an effort to disrupt oil...
Obituary: Vice-Admiral Sir John Hayes
Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...sloop in the Persian Gulf, and with four...discharged to shore early in 1940...doctrine of "naval air" and a...that he was proceeding there, demanded...gravity of my naval life". Not...Singapore. As naval ...

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