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    The United Kingdom Naval Support Facility is a Royal Navy base established in Bahrain on 13 April 1935, as part of the port at Mina Salman. In 1950, the...
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    Mina Anna Mazzini OMRI (born 25 March 1940) or Mina Anna Quaini (for the Swiss civil registry), known mononymously as Mina, is an Italian singer and actress...
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  • Thumbnail for Minas Geraes-class battleship
    Two Minas Geraes-class battleships were built for the Brazilian Navy in the early twentieth century. Named Minas Geraes and São Paulo, these "dreadnought"...
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    Naval Support Activity Bahrain (or NSA Bahrain) is a United States Navy base, situated in the Kingdom of Bahrain and is home to U.S. Naval Forces Central...
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    capable of operating heavier naval aircraft. She was commissioned into the MB as Minas Gerais (named after the state of Minas Gerais) in 1960; the first...
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    construction and igniting a naval arms race between Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Two months after its completion in January 1910, Minas Geraes was featured in...
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  • Mina Spiegel Rees (August 2, 1902 – October 25, 1997) was an American mathematician. She is known for her assistance to the US Government during WWII,...
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    anniversary of Naval Aviation, the São Pedro da Aldeia Naval Air Base (BAeNSPA) was officially created. FORAERNAV was composed of Minas Gerais, the 1st...
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    in 2022. Bahrain Eyes French-Origin Egypt-Built Gowind Corvettes Mina Salman Naval Base is a facility currently shared with the United States Navy and...
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    Mina Chang (born October 29, 1984) is an American singer, activist, and former government official. She served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the...
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  • Mina Salman (Arabic: ميناء سلمان ) is a seaport located in Manama, Bahrain. Mina Salman was a natural harbour prior to the establishment in 1962 of the...
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    Mina 'Margery' Crandon (1888–November 1, 1941) was an American psychic medium who performed under the stage name 'Margery' and claimed to channel her dead...
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    the Brazilian desire for naval preeminence in Latin America was quelled, though this proved to be short-lived. Although the Minas Geraes class remained in...
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    officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Francisco Javier Mina (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport) (IATA: TAM, ICAO: MMTM) is an international...
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    to 1995. In 2002, Whipple was donated to the Mexican Navy and renamed ARM Mina (F-214). Whipple was the third ship of the United States Navy named in honor...
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    corvettes and offshore patrol vessels developed since 2006 by France's Naval Group, formerly known as DCNS, to conduct missions in the littoral zone...
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    before World War I. Elswick supplied its 12-inch 45-calibre guns for the Minas Geraes-class battleships completed by itself and Vickers in 1910 for Brazil...
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    Gondor (redirect from Minas Anor)
    bridge across the Anduin behind them. Minas Tirith then faced direct land attack from Mordor, combined with naval attack by the Corsairs of Umbar. The...
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  • dreadnoughts, Minas Geraes and São Paulo, would be delivered in 1910. The third dreadnought was redesigned multiple times in response to advancing naval technology...
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    ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) (category Falklands War naval ships of Argentina)
    pieces of equipment, which were used as spares for the Brazilian carrier Minas Gerais, another Colossus-class ship which had been heavily modified in the...
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    461 128.59 299.1 50 Mun Iloilo Miagao 68,115 156.80 434.41 119 Mun Iloilo Mina 24,042 43.40 553.96 22 Mun Iloilo New Lucena 24,314 44.10 551.34 21 Mun Iloilo...
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  • Prestwich (Burberrys Ltd.), Farnworth, Lancashire. James Richard Hickish, MINA, Naval Constructor, Admiralty. Arthur Laurence Higham, Engineer and Manager...
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    Vargas was supported by the people, the military and the political elites of Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul and Paraíba. The movement grew out of local resentment...
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  • privateer. See also letter of marque. action stations admiral A senior naval officer of flag rank. In ascending order of seniority in the Royal Navy:...
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    home known as "Glenmont" in 1886 as a wedding gift for his second wife, Mina, in Llewellyn Park in West Orange, New Jersey. In 1885, Thomas Edison bought...
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    Kenitra (redirect from Mina Hassan Tani)
    capital of the similarly named Kénitra Province. During the Cold War, the US Naval Air Station Port Lyautey served as a stopping point in North Africa. The...
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    symbol of national power, the arrival of these new warships renewed the naval arms race between the United Kingdom and Germany. Dreadnought races sprang...
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    common use. Battleships dominated naval warfare in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and were a symbol of naval dominance and national might, and...
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     'Corps of Naval Fusiliers' or 'Corps of Naval Riflemen') is the Brazilian Navy's naval infantry component. It relies on the fleet and Naval Aviation and...
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    Revolt of the Lash (category Naval mutinies)
    the naval crewmen stationed in Rio de Janeiro, perhaps 1,500 to 2,000 out of 4,000, revolted at around 10 pm on 22 November. They began on Minas Geraes...
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