Naval Base Panama Canal Zone refers to a number of United States Navy bases used during World War II to both protect the Panama Canal and the key shipping...
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The Panama Canal Zone (Spanish: Zona del Canal de Panamá), also simply known as the Canal Zone, was a concession of the United States located in the Isthmus...
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is a district of Panama City, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. It was the former capital of the Panama Canal Zone under American administration...
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military installations in Panama, all of which fall within the former Canal zone. The U.S. military installations in Panama were turned over to local...
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Coco Solo (redirect from Coco Solo, Panama)
United States Navy submarine base and naval air station near the Panama Canal, active from 1918 to the 1960s. The submarine base at Coco Solo was established...
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The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometer (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Caribbean Sea with the Pacific...
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Fort Clayton (redirect from Ft. Clayton, Panama)
Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone, later part of the Republic of Panama. Fort Clayton was located northwest of Balboa, Panama, with the Panama Canal...
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The idea of the Panama Canal dates back to 1513, when the Spanish conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the Isthmus of Panama. European powers...
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Alexis Texas was born in the Naval Base Panama Canal Zone, which at the time was an exclave of the United States within Panama, but was raised in Castroville...
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was Beluga Festival. PSA International Naval Base Panama Canal Zone Suzanne P. Johnson. "American legacy in Panama: a brief history of the Department of...
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The Panama Canal Department was a department (geographical command) of the United States Army, responsible for the defense of the Panama Canal Zone between...
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Fort Gulick (category Panama Canal Zone)
Gulick was a United States Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone located on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal near Fort Davis, on Gatun Lake....
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Honduran Navy (section Professional Naval Force)
Ensign Regalado Hernández, together with the enlisted men, to the Naval Base Panama Canal Zone, where they were trained by Panamaian and North American officers...
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done by the Naval Construction Maintenance Unit 555. Panama Naval Base Panama Canal Zone a number of Navy bases used protect the Panama Canal and the key...
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during World War II Naval Base Panama Canal Zone "Hawaiian History – Hawai'i (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Naval Base Hawaiipacificwrecks...
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United States Army installations in Panama Coco Solo Panama Canal Railway Naval Base Panama Canal Zone Coco Solo Naval Reservation and Fort Randolph US BasesUS...
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Canal Zone is a 1942 American aviation adventure film starring Chester Morris and Forrest Tucker. The action takes place in the Panama Canal Zone and...
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constructing the canal, the U.S. was granted a perpetual lease on the land around the canal, known as the Panama Canal Zone, which was returned to Panama in 1999...
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Fort Amador (category Historic American Buildings Survey in the former Panama Canal Zone)
at Fort Grant Panama Canal Zone List of former United States military installations in Panama Military Railroads on the Panama Canal Zone by Charles S...
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Panama Canal Zone. On 31 December 1975, Fifteenth Naval District was disestablished and its responsibilities transferred to Naval Base Panama Canal Zone...
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Institute for Security Cooperation (formerly School of the Americas) Naval Base Panama Canal Zone "About USSOUTHCOM". U.S. Southern Command. Retrieved 30 April...
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Naval Advance Bases List of governors of American Samoa National Register of Historic Places listings in American Samoa Naval Base Panama Canal Zone Samoan...
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1994 Naval Air Station Bermuda Annex Mulberry harbour, Normandy Operation Overlord, Navy built harbour Naval Base Panama Canal Zone United States Naval Station...
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the early 20th century after it purchased the French interests in the Panama Canal, which has served as the main connecting route across Central America...
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substantial garrison throughout the Canal Zone to protect and maintain American control of the strategically important Panama Canal. On September 7, 1977, U.S...
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The Panama Canal expansion project (Spanish: ampliación del Canal de Panamá), also called the Third Set of Locks Project, doubled the capacity of the...
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British detainees at the naval base. Cuban–American Treaty of Relations Panama Canal Zone Pituffik Space Base, an American space base in Greenland with a similar...
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without distinction of flag." Nevertheless, the canal has played an important military strategic role as a naval short-cut and choke point. Navies with coastlines...
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assigned to the Panama Sea Frontier, to protect the Panama Canal, starting in December 1941. PT-48 was shipped to the Balboa, Canal Zone on the deck of...
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(AO-45) fleet oiler USS Sebec (AO-87) fleet oiler US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Panama Canal Zone youtube.com WW2 remains – planes and landing craft...
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