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Why was the acquisition of the Philippines important for the US Navy?
It allowed them to establish a major operating base and repair facility in the Pacific
What are the five branches of the Armed Services?
1. The Army - The Department of US Army2. The Air Force - The Department of US Air Force3. The Navy - The Department of Navy4. The Marines - The Department of Navy, Office of the USMC5. The Coast Guard - The US Coast Guard, Department of Homeland SecuritySome argue that the National Guard is also a branch of the US Military, however unless they are deployed, the National Guard is a part of each state's executive branch. This in no way minimizes the mission they perform.
Were any US Navy medics involved in the D-Day Landing?
Yes, there were many US Navy medics.
What is the logo for the Navy?
The logo for the US Navy is a bald eagle with spread wings, stood in front of the US flag. The logo for the US Navy Seals, however is a bald eagle on an ancor, in front of a ship.
How many medics were in World War 2?
According to The US Army Medical Department there were over 20,000 Army medics in World War 2. If you want to know about the Navy Corpsman that served with the Marines you may have to contact the Navy. I could not find a total of Navy Corpsman who served in World War 2. Try the link I added below. Thanks.
If you're a member of the US Navy your organization is part of the department of?
if your a member of the us navy your organization is part of the what
Why does the US Marines seal read Department of the Navy?
Because the Marine Corps, along with the US Navy, are the two uniformed services which comprise the Department of the Navy. This department is a component of the Department of Defense.
What is the US Marine Corps?
It is a separate US military branch in the Department of the Navy.
The us army navy and air force all fall under which term?
the United States Armed Forces or, generically, the US Military. All are part of the Department of Defense (formerly, the Department of War and Department of the Navy).
Do the US Navy pays the Marines?
No, they are paid by the Department of Defense.
Where are the headquarters for navy in the US?
The Department of the Navy is headquartered at the Pentagon; the Chief of Naval Operations is headquartered at the Washington Navy Yard.
What us cabinet department was abolished in 1947?
The department of War and the Department of the Navy were abolished in 1947 and replaced by the Department of the Army and the Department of Defense.
What are all of branches of the military?
The number of military branches varies by country. In the US the primary four services are the US Army, US Navy, US Air Force and US Marine Corps. The Marine Corps is a part of the Department of the Navy. The US Coast Guard is brought into play during war time as well.
Where is information on grandfather's Flying Distinguished Cross award?
Try the "American War Library". If they can't help, try contacting the Department of Defense OR the Department of the Army (if he was Army); Department of the Air Force (if he was an Airman/Officer), Department of the Navy (If he was a Marine or Sailor). Note-The US Marine Corps is part of the Navy; there is NO DEPARTMENT OF THE US MARINES.
Branches of the armed force?
The Army, The Air Force and the United States Navy all fall under the Department of Defense. The US Marice Corps falls under the Department of the Navy and the US Coast Guard has it's jurisdiction falling under the Department of Transporatation.
How many Department of Defense civilian workers lost their jobs during the Great Depression?
The US did not have a "Department of Defense" during the Great Depression.The US Army was in the "War Department" and the US Navy and Marines were in the "Department of the Navy". These two departments were continually in conflict over resources, budget allocations, and weapons development.A single "Department of Defense" was not created until 1947, when the US Air Force was officially separated from the US Army.
Briefly describe the basic military components of the Defense Department?
The basic components of the US Defense Department are the Department of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force.
