Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (category Naval history of Japan)
Area Activity Hanshin Yokosuka District Kure District Sasebo District Maizuru District Ominato District Five district units act in concert with the fleet...
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Fleet Escort Force (category Naval history of Japan)
Umigiri; DE-229 Abukuma; DE-234 Tone (Kure) 13th Escort Squadron: DD-157 Sawagiri; DE-230 Jintsū (Sasebo) 14th Escort Squadron: DD-151 Asagiri; DE-232 Sendai;...
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List of Japanese government and military commanders of World War II (section Kure and Yokosuka Naval Districts)
the First Naval District Shigetarō Shimada: Commandant, Yokosuka and Kure Naval Districts Mitsumasa Yonai: commanded Yokosuka Naval District Mitsumasa...
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Medical College – Tokorozawa, Saitama Japan Coast Guard Academy – Kure, Hiroshima Naval Academy Etajima – Etajima, Hiroshima National Defence University...
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Soemu Toyoda (category Japanese naval attachés)
the attack on Pearl Harbor, Toyoda was Commander-in-Chief of the Kure Naval District. Toyoda was strongly opposed to the war with the United States, which...
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Mine Warfare Force (Japan) (category Naval history of Japan)
Force, Yokosuka, Hakodate, Seibu, Kure, Osaka, Tokuyama, Shimonoseki, and Sasebo Route Enlightenment Corps (Maizuru District Force, Maizuru, Niigata Route...
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Japanese submarine I-55 (1925) (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
to the Kure Defense Division in the Kure Naval District on 15 November 1933 and then to the Kure Defense Squadron in the Kure Naval District on 11 December...
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Pleasure Island (North Carolina) (section Kure Beach)
Township, in New Hanover County. The coastal resort towns of Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as the annexed communities of Wilmington Beach and Hanby Beach...
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JS Abukuma (redirect from JDS Abukuma (DE-229))
reorganization, and the homeport was transferred from Maizuru to Kure. Abukuma was among the naval forces dispatched to aid inhabitants of Japan after the 2011...
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Japanese battleship Kongō (category Second Sino-Japanese War naval ships of Japan)
primarily remained at Truk Lagoon in the Caroline Islands, Kure Naval Base (near Hiroshima), Sasebo Naval Base (near Nagasaki), and Lingga Roads, and deployed...
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Japanese submarine I-53 (1925) (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
reassigned to the Kure Defense Division in the Kure Naval District on 15 November 1933 and to the Kure Guard Squadron in the Kure Naval District on 11 December...
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21°21′23″N 157°57′53″W / 21.356365°N 157.964705°W / 21.356365; -157.964705 Naval Base Hawaii was a number of United States Navy bases in the Territory of...
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Japanese battleship Hiei (category Ships built by Yokosuka Naval Arsenal)
Navy assisted in rescue work until the end of the month. Hiei arrived at Kure Naval Base on 1 December 1923 for a refit which increased the elevation of her...
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Airfield (1945-1968) Ōmura, Nagasaki, Depot, Port HQ, airfield Kure, Hiroshima, Naval Base, after war turned over to Ishikawajima Shipbuilding & Engineering...
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Japanese submarine I-55 (1943) (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
Kure Naval District and assigned to Submarine Squadron 11 in the 6th Fleet. In late June 1944, she was selected for conversion to carry Special Naval...
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Russo-Japanese War, the first submarine squadron was soon formed at Kure Naval District in the Inland Sea. Following the war, the Japanese government followed...
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Japanese battleship Nagato (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
for Nagato Province, was ordered on 12 May 1916 and laid down at the Kure Naval Arsenal on 28 August 1917 as the lead ship of her class. She was launched...
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Japanese submarine I-53 (1942) (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
No. 626. She was numbered I-53 and provisionally attached to the Kure Naval District on 1 November 1942; she was the second Japanese submarine of that...
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Tomohisa Takei (category Naval War College faculty)
Commandant Kure District March 24, 2008: Director General, Operations and Plans Department, Maritime Staff Office July 26, 2010: Commandant, Ominato District August...
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Japanese cruiser Nachi (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
remained based at Ōminato through July 1944. Nachi was reassigned to Kure Naval District from 31 July 1944 and spent the month of August in training. Her...
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Japanese submarine I-400 (category Ships built by Kure Naval Arsenal)
30 December 1944. Upon commissioning, I-400 was attached to the Kure Naval District and assigned to Submarine Division 1 in the 6th Fleet. She also was...
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Curaçao (/ˈkjʊərəsoʊ, -saʊ, ˌkjʊərəˈsoʊ, -ˈsaʊ/ KURE-ə-soh, KURE-ə-sow, kure-ə-SOH, or kure-ə-SOW, Dutch: [kyːraːˈsʌu] or [kuːr-], Papiamentu: [ˈkɔrsɔu̯])...
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Japanese destroyer Ayanami (1929) (category Second Sino-Japanese War naval ships of Japan)
Division 19 of Desron 3 of the IJN 1st Fleet, and had deployed from Kure Naval District to the port of Samah on Hainan Island, escorting Japanese troopships...
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USS Stewart (DD-224) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
the control of the Kure Navy District, and in August 1945, was found by American occupation forces laid up in Hiro Bay near Kure. In an emotional ceremony...
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Battle of Tsushima (redirect from Naval tactics at the Battle of Tsushima)
the Combined Fleet, 4 torpedo boats from Kure Naval District, and 10 torpedo boats from Takeshiki Guard District. One of the premier military planners of...
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Memorial Museum Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Japanese Sword Museum JMSDF Kure Museum Kaiten Memorial Museum Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum Nagasaki...
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Okinoshima 1 transport: Azumasan Maru Embarking 400 troops from the 3rd Kure Special Naval Landing Force (SNLF) plus a construction detachment from the 7th Establishment...
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List of submarine museums (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Submarine Navy of Russia) Submarine museum of the world, map Historical Naval Ships Association The Rahmi M Koç Museum U. S. Navy Submarine Force Museum...
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United States Forces Japan (redirect from Naval Forces Japan, Okinawa)
Range, Kure, Hiroshima Nagai Dependent Housing Area (Admiralty Heights), Yokosuka, Kanagawa Nagiridani Dependent Housing Area, Sasebo, Nagasaki Naval Air...
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Japanese submarine I-56 (1943) (category Ships built by Yokosuka Naval Arsenal)
second submarine of the name, and provisionally attached to the Kure Naval District. Launched on 30 June 1943, she was completed and commissioned on...
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