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    The sixth USS Relief (AH-1), the first ship of the United States Navy designed and built from the keel up as a hospital ship, was laid down 14 June 1917...
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  • AH-1 Cobra, single engine attack helicopter Bell AH-1 SuperCobra, dual engine attack helicopter Bell 309 KingCobra, attack helicopter USS Relief (AH-1)...
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  • commission from 1918 to 1919 USS Relief (1904), a lightship built in 1904 and out of service in the 1920s USS Relief (AH-1), a hospital ship commissioned...
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  • renamed CSS Saint Philip USS Relief (AH-1) (1920–1946) USS Solace (AH-2) (1898–1905, 1908–1909, 1909–1921) USS Comfort (AH-3) (1917-1921) This ship later...
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    refuel at the base. USS Relief (AH-1), 550-beds, stationed at Ulithi two times, received wounded from USS Randolph. USS Mercy (AH-8), up to 400 patients...
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    the base. USS Relief (AH-1), 550-beds, stationed at Eniwetok September 1944, to help with a dysentery outbreak at the atoll. USS Mercy (AH-8), up to 400...
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    assigned to the transport ship USS Henderson (AP-1) on a China service run. While serving aboard the hospital ship USS Relief (AH-1), Ross saw his first action...
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    (DD-354) USS Sturdevant (DD-240) USS Southard (DD-207) USS Worden (DD-352) USS Relief (AH-1) Ships included: USS Astoria (CA-34) USS Chicago (CL-29) USS Indianapolis...
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    USAHS Relief and the second USS Relief was a hospital ship in, respectively, the United States Army and the United States Navy. She was later named USS Repose...
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    patrols in the Caribbean until September 1921, when he was assigned to USS Relief (AH-1). On December 18, 1922, Osburn was assigned as the naval inspector...
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    USS Argonne (AS-10), USS Medusa (AR-1) and USS Vestal; and Hospital Ships USS Mercy (AH-4) and USS Relief (AH-1). A number of US Navy destroyers built in...
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    bomb storage site. The US Navy hospital ship USS Solace supported the battle, later the USS Relief (AH-1) supported the base in January 1944. The 74th...
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    including Bataan, evacuation from Corregidor on USS Spearfish (SS-190); and service on USS Relief (AH-1) during the Okinawa campaign and the return of...
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    The second USS Comfort (AH-6) was launched 18 March 1943 by Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, Los Angeles, under a Maritime Commission contract;...
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    Okinawa on 4 May 1945. On 10 May 1945, she escorted the hospital ship USS Relief (AH-1) to Guam, then returned to Hagushi Anchorage off Okinawa on 12 May...
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    Quantico, Virginia. In 1937, she was assigned to the USS Relief (AH-1). After her tour on the Relief, she was assigned as Anesthetist at Naval Hospital...
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    USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) is a Mercy-class hospital ship of the United States Navy. Comfort's duties include providing emergency, on-site care for U.S. combatant...
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    the first contingent of Navy nurses assigned to the hospital ship USS Relief (AH-1), the first Navy women to serve at sea. She became superintendent of...
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    USS Relief (AH-1) Service Squadron 7 in 1941 in Pearl Harbor had, many other ships were added to the Squadron during World War 2: Ammunition ship USS Nitro (AE-23)...
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  • serve aboard the first U.S. ship built as a floating hospital, the USS Relief (AH-1). 1938: The (U.S.) Naval Reserve Act permits the enlistment of qualified...
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  • serve aboard the first U.S. ship built as a floating hospital, the USS Relief (AH-1). See American women in World War II American women in World War I...
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    USS Wasp (LHD-1) is a United States Navy multipurpose amphibious assault ship, and the lead ship of her class. She is the tenth USN vessel to bear the...
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    days then departed the area. On 21 July 1972 United States Marine Corps AH-1 helicopters operating from Denver attacked North Vietnamese barges 30 miles...
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    USS Mercy (ID-1305/AH-4) was a hospital ship in the United States Navy during World War I. She was the first U.S. Navy ship of that name. The ship was...
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    1987. AH-1T Cobra takes off from USS Guadalcanal in 1987. USS Richmond K. Turner (CG-20) steams alongside USS Guadalcanal on 18 May 1991. USS Guadalcanal...
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    Ise joined the relief operation, using its helicopters to provide relief supplies to remote areas cut off by the storm. Hyūga-class USS George Washington...
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    USS Bataan (LHD-5) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship in the United States Navy. The ship is named after the Battle of Bataan, fought in the Philippines...
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  • Health Foundation operated the former USS Consolation (AH-15) as the SS HOPE, cruising to bring medical relief to underdeveloped areas of the world, including...
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    (HMLA-167) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters and UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters. Known as...
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    Joint Task Force Katrina (category Hurricane Katrina disaster relief)
    In addition, the USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) came from Maryland to give medical supplies to the relief effort. The USS Grapple (ARS 53) also was called in...
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