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57 relations: Admiral, Admiral (United States), American Civil War, Asia, BatDiv, Battle Fleet, Battleship, Belfast, Maine, Charles Frederick Hughes, Chief of Naval Operations, Clarence Stewart Williams, Cruiser, Destroyer, Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army), Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy), England, Europe, Flagship, Frank Herman Schofield, Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Board of the United States Navy, Great Depression, Harry G. Hamlet, Henry A. Wiley, Honda Point disaster, Joel R. P. Pringle, London Naval Treaty, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Naval War College, Nazi Germany, New York City, North Atlantic Squadron, Panama, Philippine–American War, President of the Naval War College, Rear admiral, South America, Spanish–American War, Submarine, United States Army, United States Army War College, United States Fleet, United States Naval Academy, United States Navy, United States Pacific Fleet, USS Birmingham (CL-2), USS California (ACR-6), USS Kearsarge (BB-5), USS Mayflower (PY-1), USS Newark (C-1), ..., USS St. Louis (C-20), USS William V. Pratt, Washington Naval Treaty, Washington, D.C., William Harrison Standley, World War I, World War II. Expand index (7 more) »
Admiral
Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies, and in many navies is the highest rank.
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Admiral (United States)
Admiral (abbreviated as ADM) is a four-star commissioned naval flag officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, and the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, with the pay grade of O-10.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Asia
Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.
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BatDiv
A BatDiv or BATDIV was a standard U.S. Navy abbreviation or acronym for "battleship division." The Commander of a Battleship Division was known, in official Navy communications, as COMBATDIV (followed by a number), such as COMBATDIV ONE.
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Battle Fleet
The United States Battle Fleet or Battle Force was part of the organization of the United States Navy from 1922 to 1941.
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Battleship
A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.
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Belfast, Maine
Belfast is a city in Waldo County, Maine, in the United States.
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Charles Frederick Hughes
Charles Frederick Hughes (14 October 1866 – 28 May 1934) was an admiral in the United States Navy and served as Chief of Naval Operations.
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Chief of Naval Operations
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is the most senior officer in the United States Navy.
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Clarence Stewart Williams
Clarence Stewart Williams (October 7, 1863 – October 24, 1951) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet from 1925 to 1927.
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Cruiser
A cruiser is a type of warship.
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Destroyer
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers.
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Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a military award of the United States Army that is presented to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the United States military, has distinguished himself by exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great responsibility.
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Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a military decoration of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps which was first created in 1919.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Flagship
A flagship is a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, characteristically a flag officer entitled by custom to fly a distinguishing flag.
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Frank Herman Schofield
Frank Herman Schofield (January 4, 1869 – February 20, 1942) was a decorated admiral in the United States Navy, where he served with distinction in the Spanish–American War and World War I. He was also acting Governor of Guam from January 11, 1904 to January 28, 1904.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sr. (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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General Board of the United States Navy
The General Board of the United States Navy was an advisory body of the United States Navy, somewhat akin to a naval general staff and somewhat not.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Harry G. Hamlet
Harry Gabriel Hamlet (27 August 1874 – 24 January 1954) served as the seventh Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, from 1932 to 1936.
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Henry A. Wiley
Admiral Henry Ariosto Wiley (31 January 1867 – 20 May 1943) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War, World War I and World War II.
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Honda Point disaster
The Honda Point disaster was the largest peacetime loss of U.S. Navy ships.
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Joel R. P. Pringle
Vice Admiral Joel Roberts Poinsett Pringle (February 4, 1873 – September 25, 1932) was a distinguished officer of the United States Navy, serving from 1894 to 1932.
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London Naval Treaty
The Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament, commonly known as the London Naval Treaty, was an agreement between the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Italy and the United States, signed on 22 April 1930, which regulated submarine warfare and limited naval shipbuilding.
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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
The Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS), or simply as the Loyal Legion is a United States patriotic order, organized April 15, 1865, by officers of the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States who "had aided in maintaining the honor, integrity, and supremacy of the national movement" during the American Civil War.
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Naval War College
The Naval War College (NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
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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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North Atlantic Squadron
The North Atlantic Squadron was a section of the United States Navy operating in the North Atlantic.
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Panama
Panama (Panamá), officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá), is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
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Philippine–American War
The Philippine–American War (also referred to as the Filipino-American War, the Philippine War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Tagalog Insurgency; Filipino: Digmaang Pilipino-Amerikano; Spanish: Guerra Filipino-Estadounidense) was an armed conflict between the First Philippine Republic and the United States that lasted from February 4, 1899, to July 2, 1902.
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President of the Naval War College
The President of the Naval War College is a flag officer in the United States Navy.
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Rear admiral
Rear admiral is a naval commissioned officer rank above that of a commodore (U.S equivalent of Commander) and captain, and below that of a vice admiral.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Spanish–American War
The Spanish–American War (Guerra hispano-americana or Guerra hispano-estadounidense; Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was fought between the United States and Spain in 1898.
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Submarine
A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.
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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 War College
The United States Army War College (USAWC) is a U.S. Army educational institution in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on the 500-acre (2 km²) campus of the historic Carlisle Barracks.
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United States Fleet
The United States Fleet was an organization in the United States Navy from 1922 until after World War II.
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United States Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy (also known as USNA, Annapolis, or simply Navy) is a four-year coeducational federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
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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 Pacific Fleet
The United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a Pacific Ocean theater-level component command of the United States Navy that provides naval forces to the United States Indo-Pacific Command.
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USS Birmingham (CL-2)
USS Birmingham (CS-2/CL-2), named for the city of Birmingham, Alabama, was a scout cruiser, reclassified a light cruiser in 1920. Entering service in 1908, the ship became known for the first airplane takeoff from a ship in history in 1910. During World War I, Birmingham escorted convoys across the Atlantic. The cruiser was decommissioned in 1923 and sold for scrap in 1930.
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USS California (ACR-6)
The second USS California (ACR-6), also referred to as "Armored Cruiser No.
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USS Kearsarge (BB-5)
USS Kearsarge (BB-5), the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships, was a United States Navy ship, named after the sloop-of-war.
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USS Mayflower (PY-1)
USS Mayflower (PY-1) (later as USCGC Mayflower (WPG-183)) was the second ship in the United States Navy to have that name.
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USS Newark (C-1)
The first USS Newark (C-1) was a United States Navy protected cruiser, the eighth protected cruiser launched by the United States.
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USS St. Louis (C-20)
The fourth USS St.
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USS William V. Pratt
USS William V. Pratt (DDG-44) was a destroyer in the service of the United States Navy.
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Washington Naval Treaty
The Washington Naval Treaty, also known as the Five-Power Treaty, the Four-Power Treaty, and the Nine-Power Treaty, was a treaty signed during 1922 among the major nations that had won World War I, which agreed to prevent an arms race by limiting naval construction.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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William Harrison Standley
William Harrison Standley (18 December 1872 – 25 October 1963) was a U.S. admiral.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_V._Pratt
