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    Fort Wint was part of the harbor defenses of Manila and Subic Bays built by the Philippine Department of the United States Army between 1907 and 1920...
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    carriages M1903 (No. 6 and No. 7) at Battery Trevor, Fort Casey (originally at Battery Flake, Fort Wint). Fort Casey is a 999-acre (404 ha) marine camping park...
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    Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays (category Forts in the Philippines)
    two 3-inch guns. Fort Wint was completed in 1910, on Grande Island at the mouth of Subic Bay, at some distance from the other fort. It had the least...
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  • WINT or Wint may refer to: WANE-TV, a television station (channel 15) licensed to Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, which identified as WINT from 1954...
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    would be reduced. Shops were dismantled at the navy yard at Subic Bay and Fort Wint was reduced to caretaker status and personnel levels were cut. The Japanese...
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    Navy. Fort Frank had a garrison of 200 men, Fort Hughes 800 men, and Fort Drum 200. On 24 December, Subic Bay was abandoned along with Fort Wint.: 28 ...
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    -- Fort Mills, Fort Stotsenburg (antiaircraft), and Fort Wint Signal and medical training -- Fort William McKinley Quartermaster motor transport school...
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  • Fort Idrakpur Fort Jangalbari Fort Jinjira Palace (also used as a fort) Lalbagh Fort Mahasthangarh Fort Sonakanda Fort Saint Ann's Fort Charles Fort Babruysk...
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    (Battery Geary the other) mortar batteries at Fort Mills that, with Fort Hughes, Fort Drum, Fort Frank and Fort Wint formed the Harbor Defenses of Manila and...
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    The last new disappearing gun installation was a solo 16-inch gun M1919 at Fort Michie on Great Gull Island, New York, completed in 1923. In the U.S., due...
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    1960s from Battery Flake, Fort Wint, Grande Island, Subic Bay Philippines) One 3-inch gun M1903 (#17) at Battery Wansboro, Fort Flagler, Nordland, WA (gun...
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    things." Fort Wint in the Philippines was named after him as well as VFW Gen. Theodore J. Wint Post 25 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A street at Fort Leavenworth...
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    Institute: 138&139. Lewis, pp. 83-89 Forts in the Philippines at American Forts Network Bogart, Charles M., Subic Bay and Fort Wint: Keys to Manila, p. 2 at Corregidor...
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    land defense for Subic Bay. Seaward defenses included the batteries at Fort Wint on Grande Island and a minefield, which had been laid off the entrance...
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    in 1925). All of them were on islands at the mouth of the bay, except Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. As the only large island of these, Corregidor...
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    defenses centered on Fort Wint on Grande Island were completed. One of the most extreme fortresses of the early 20th century was Fort Drum in Manila Bay...
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    States. Battery Worth at Fort Casey contains two 10-inch M1895MI guns on disappearing carriages that were salvaged from Fort Wint in the Philippines in the...
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    Bethlehem), Battery Hall, Fort Wint, Grande Island, Subic Bay, Philippines. One 6-inch Gun M1908 (#6 Watervliet), Battery Leach, Fort Hughes, Caballo Island...
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    Base Force until the Coast Artillery Corps' modern defenses centered on Fort Wint were completed. One gun each from USS New Orleans (CL-22) and USS Albany (CL-23)...
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    Marine Corps until the Coast Artillery Corps' modern defenses centered on Fort Wint were completed. During World War I the 5-inch guns were reduced from ten...
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    single battery of four 3-inch gun M1903 guns and a searchlight platoon at Fort Wint at the entrance to Subic Bay, which would only be marginally reinforced...
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  • Commander as Capt. Andrada became Commander of the Coast Artillery Battalion, Fort Wint, Corregidor. The OSP was a close-knit unit composed of men in their late...
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    Marine Corps until the Coast Artillery Corps' modern defenses centered on Fort Wint were completed. During World War I the 5-inch guns were reduced from ten...
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  • searchlights. A battery, with a platoon of searchlights, was located at Fort Wint, in Subic Bay. Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December of that...
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    Marine Corps until the Coast Artillery Corps' modern defenses centered on Fort Wint were completed. During World War I the 5-inch guns were reduced from ten...
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    & #15 Watertown), Battery Worth, Fort Casey, Coupeville, WA (guns moved in the 1960s from Battery Warwick, Fort Wint, Grande Island, Subic Bay, Philippines)...
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  • Philippines Fort Mills, Corregidor Island, Manila Bay, Luzon Fort Frank and Fort Hughes, Carabao and Caballo Islands, Manila Bay, Luzon Fort Wint, Grande...
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  • from predecessor organizations dating from circa 1895. It consisted of the forts, controlled underwater minefields, and other coastal defenses of a particular...
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    replaced with 5-inch (127 mm)/50 caliber guns. These guns were relocated to Fort Wint on Grande Island in the Philippines, in 1907, to guard the entrance to...
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    Engineers and the 151st Infantry Regiment assaulted and captured Fort Hughes and Fort Wint, using white phosphorus mortar rounds and 2,500 US gallons (9...
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