Navies in American Revolution For hundreds of years, maritime expansion represented the only way to reach distant shores, to attack enemies across channels of water, to explore uncharted territories, to make trade with regional neighbors and to connect the comprised empires. Leading directly into the 20th century, this was the chief mode of making war, maintaining occupations, colonizing lands and conducting the transport of goods acquired by trade or force. Peter

Navy's Recruit Training Command In Great Lakes Navy's Recruit Training Command It was the first day of the training The training was situated in Great Lakes From Hawaii we travelled 6-7 hours to get to Chicago We had arrived earlier than the other recruits I had feelings of anxiety and nervousness Great Lakes We were briefed for our training Items which were essential during our stay were given to us Underwear -- briefs Plain white t-shirts iii. Two shirts -- "bulls

U.S. Navy Aviation History: Celebrating 100 Years The history of aviation in the Navy is actually quite recent. Beginning in 1910, the Navy has really driven its aeronautical program to new heights. From its modest beginnings before World War I, aviation in the Navy has come a long way. It was not until World War II that the Navy really understood just how important aviation capabilities were and the investment in

Navy An Historical Account of the United States Navy, 1775-Present The history of the United States Navy should be divided into two parts: the first part consists of (roughly) the Navy's first 100 years; the second (and modern) part follows. It is the difference between the Old and the New, the days of sailing ships and the days of industrial and technological advancement so astounding that the "Old Navy" must now surely

Navy Operating Systems: The U.S. Navy One recent article on the operating systems utilized by the U.S. Navy, authored by the Intergraph Solutions Group, was entitled "Rugged Hardware for Harsh Environment." What better way of phrasing the needs of this branch of the armed forces, or indeed any of the branches of the United States armed forces? The U.S. Navy sends its men into environments that are extraordinary, and place extraordinary demands

Navy Yard Shooting Suspect and circumstances surrounding the recent Washington, DC Navy yard shooting Characteristics of workplace violence and categories of workplace violence The "red flags" that existed with the Navy Yard shooter What could have been done to prevent the tragedy How employers can reduce workplace violence The research is aimed to provide a detailed account of the characteristics and categories of workplace violence. The workers are intimated through various psychological and physical pressures to