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84 relations: Adjutant general, Alaska, American Forces Network, Anti-submarine indicator loop, Antigua, Atlantic Charter, Attack on Pearl Harbor, Avalon Peninsula, Bell Island (Newfoundland and Labrador), Bermuda, Botwood, Brigadier general, Canada, Canadian Red Ensign, Canon de 155mm GPF, Cape Spear, CFB Goose Bay, CFS St. John's, Channel-Port aux Basques, Charles Alderson Janeway, Cold War, Colonel, Commonwealth of Nations, Cowboy hat, Crown land, Destroyers for Bases Agreement, Dominion of Newfoundland, Ernest Harmon Air Force Base, Flag of the United States, Fortress of Louisbourg, France, Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Governors Island, Greenland, Guinea, Harbor Defenses of Argentia and St. John's, Humphrey T. Walwyn, Jamaica, Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre, Kittery, Maine, Knights of Columbus Hostel fire, Korean War, Lend-Lease, Long Range Mountains, Military base, Naval Station Argentia, New York City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland Railway, North American Aerospace Defense Command, ..., Northeast Air Command, Panama mount, Pinetree Line, Quidi Vidi Lake, Railway gun, Red Cliff Air Station, Richard Squires, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Saint Lucia, Signal Hill, St. John's, Soviet Union, St. John's International Airport, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, The Bahamas, Thule Air Base, Trinidad, Union Jack, United Kingdom, United States, United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Army Air Forces, United States Army Center of Military History, United States Army Coast Artillery Corps, United States Navy, United States Transportation Command, Warsaw Pact, William Pepperrell, 10-inch gun M1895, 24th Coast Artillery (United States), 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 53rd Coast Artillery Regiment, 8-inch M1888. Expand index (34 more) »
Adjutant general
An adjutant general is a military chief administrative officer.
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Alaska
Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.
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American Forces Network
The American Forces Network (AFN) is the broadcast service operated by the United States Armed Forces' American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS, commonly pronounced "A-farts") for its entertainment and command internal information networks worldwide.
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Anti-submarine indicator loop
An anti-submarine indicator loop was a submerged cable laid on the sea bed and used to detect the passage of enemy submarines.
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Antigua
Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the West Indies.
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Atlantic Charter
The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued during World War II on 14 August 1941, which defined the Allied goals for the post war world.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941.
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Avalon Peninsula
The Avalon Peninsula is a large peninsula (9,220 km²) that makes up the southeast portion of the island of Newfoundland.
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Bell Island (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Bell Island is an island located off the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in Conception Bay.
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Bermuda
Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Botwood
Botwood is a town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in Census Division 6.
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Brigadier general
Brigadier general (Brig. Gen.) is a senior rank in the armed forces.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Canadian Red Ensign
The Canadian Red Ensign was the flag of Canada until 1965, when it was replaced by the current Maple Leaf flag.
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Canon de 155mm GPF
The Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917 was a WWI-era French-designed 155 mm cannon used by the French Army and the United States Army during the first half of the 20th century in both towed and self-propelled mountings.
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Cape Spear
Cape Spear, located on the Avalon Peninsula near St. John's, Newfoundland, is the easternmost point in Canada (52°37'W), and North America, excluding Danish-controlled Greenland.
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CFB Goose Bay
Canadian Forces Base Goose Bay (IATA: YYR, ICAO: CYYR), commonly referred to as CFB Goose Bay, is a Canadian Forces Base located in the municipality of Happy Valley-Goose Bay in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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CFS St. John's
Canadian Forces Station St.
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Channel-Port aux Basques
Channel-Port aux Basques is a town at the extreme southwestern tip of Newfoundland fronting on the western end of the Cabot Strait.
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Charles Alderson Janeway
Charles Alderson Janeway (1909 in New York City – 1981 in Weston, Massachusetts) was an eminent American pediatrician, medical professor, and clinical researcher.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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Colonel
Colonel ("kernel", abbreviated Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank below the brigadier and general officer ranks.
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Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.
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Cowboy hat
The cowboy hat is a high-crowned, wide-brimmed hat best known as the defining piece of attire for the North American cowboy.
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Crown land
Crown land, also known as royal domain or demesne, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown.
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Destroyers for Bases Agreement
In the Destroyers for Bases Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom on September 2, 1940, fifty,, and US Navy destroyers were transferred to the Royal Navy from the United States Navy in exchange for land rights on British possessions.
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Dominion of Newfoundland
Newfoundland was a British dominion from 1907 to 1949.
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Ernest Harmon Air Force Base
Ernest Harmon Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Flag of the United States
The flag of the United States of America, often referred to as the American flag, is the national flag of the United States.
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Fortress of Louisbourg
The Fortress of Louisbourg (Forteresse de Louisbourg) is a National Historic Site of Canada and the location of a one-quarter partial reconstruction of an 18th-century French fortress at Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Gander is a town located in the northeastern part of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately south of Gander Bay, south of Twillingate and east of Grand Falls-Windsor.
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Governors Island
Governors Island is a island in New York Harbor, approximately from the southern tip of Manhattan Island and separated from Brooklyn by Buttermilk Channel, approximately.
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Greenland
Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a country on the western coast of Africa.
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Harbor Defenses of Argentia and St. John's
The Harbor Defenses of Argentia and St.
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Humphrey T. Walwyn
Vice Admiral Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn, (25 January 1879 – 29 December 1957) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who served during the Second Boer War and First World War, and was the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Indian Navy from 1928 until his retirement in 1934.
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Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.
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Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre
The Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre is a children's hospital located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Kittery, Maine
Kittery is a town in York County, Maine, United States.
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Knights of Columbus Hostel fire
The Knights of Columbus Hostel fire was a structure fire that occurred on December 12, 1942, in St. John's, Newfoundland in a hostel operated by the Knights of Columbus, a Roman Catholic fraternal organization.
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Korean War
The Korean War (in South Korean, "Korean War"; in North Korean, "Fatherland: Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the principal support of the United States).
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Lend-Lease
The Lend-Lease policy, formally titled An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
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Long Range Mountains
The Long Range Mountains are a series of mountains along the west coast of the Canadian island of Newfoundland.
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Military base
A military base is a facility directly owned and operated by or for the military or one of its branches that shelters military equipment and personnel, and facilitates training and operations.
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Naval Station Argentia
Naval Station Argentia is a former base of the United States Navy that operated from 1941 to 1994.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; Akamassiss; Newfoundland Irish: Talamh an Éisc agus Labradar) is the most easterly province of Canada.
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Newfoundland Railway
The Newfoundland Railway was a railway which operated on the island of Newfoundland from 1898 to 1988.
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North American Aerospace Defense Command
North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), known until March 1981 as the North American Air Defense Command, is a combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Northern America.
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Northeast Air Command
The Northeast Air Command (NEAC) was a short-lived organization in the United States Air Force tasked with the operation and defense of air bases in Greenland, Labrador and Newfoundland.
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Panama mount
The term Panama Mount describes a gun mount developed by the U.S. Army in Panama during the 1920s for fixed coastal artillery positions.
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Pinetree Line
The Pinetree Line was a series of radar stations located across the northern United States and southern Canada at about the 50th parallel north, along with a number of other stations located on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
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Quidi Vidi Lake
Quidi Vidi Lake is a long body of water located at the east end of the city of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
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Railway gun
A railway gun, also called a railroad gun, is a large artillery piece, often surplus naval artillery, mounted on, transported by, and fired from a specially designed railway wagon.
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Red Cliff Air Station
Red Cliff Air Station (Also known as St. Johns) (ID: N-22, C-22) is a closed General Surveillance Radar station.
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Richard Squires
Sir Richard Anderson Squires KCMG (January 18, 1880 – March 26, 1940) was the Prime Minister of Newfoundland from 1919 to 1923 and from 1928 to 1932.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air force of Canada.
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Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia (Sainte-Lucie) is a sovereign island country in the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.
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Signal Hill, St. John's
Signal Hill is a hill which overlooks the city of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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St. John's International Airport
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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The Bahamas
The Bahamas, known officially as the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an archipelagic state within the Lucayan Archipelago.
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Thule Air Base
Thule Air Base, or Thule Air Base/Pituffik Airport, is the United States Air Force's northernmost base, located north of the Arctic Circle and from the North Pole on the northwest side of the island of Greenland.
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Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Union Jack
The Union Jack, or Union Flag, is the national flag of the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.
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United States Army Center of Military History
The United States Army Center of Military History (CMH) is a directorate within the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army.
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United States Army Coast Artillery Corps
The U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps (CAC) was an administrative corps responsible for coastal, harbor, and anti-aircraft defense of the United States between 1901 and 1950.
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United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.
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United States Transportation Command
The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) is one of ten unified commands of the United States Department of Defense.
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Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact, formally known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
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William Pepperrell
Sir William Pepperrell, 1st Baronet (27 June 1696 – 6 July 1759) was a merchant and soldier in Colonial Massachusetts.
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10-inch gun M1895
The 10-inch Gun M1895 (254 mm) and its variants the M1888 and M1900 were large coastal artillery pieces installed to defend major American seaports between 1895 and 1945.
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24th Coast Artillery (United States)
The 24th Coast Artillery Regiment was a Coast Artillery regiment in the United States Army.
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52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment
The 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment is an air defense artillery regiment of the United States Army first organized in 1917 as a railway gun unit.
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53rd Coast Artillery Regiment
The 53rd Coast Artillery Regiment was a Coast Artillery regiment in the United States Army.
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8-inch M1888
The 8-inch Gun M1888 (203 mm) was a U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps gun, initially deployed 1898-1908 in about 75 fixed emplacements, usually on a disappearing carriage.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepperrell_Air_Force_Base
