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  2. Anchors Aweigh - Wikipedia

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    Navy won the game 10–0 before a crowd in excess of 30,000, their first win in the matchup since 1900. [citation needed] The song was gradually adopted as the song of the U.S. Navy; although there is a pending proposal to make it the official song, and to incorporate protocol into Navy regulations for its performance, its status remains ...

  3. Breakaway music - Wikipedia

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    Breakaway music is a modern U.S. Naval tradition used to motivate sailors upon the conclusion of underway replenishment (UNREP), although using breakaway music is at the discretion of the captain, and not all commands use it.

  4. List of military slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Note that during World War I, the British Empire had an Imperial War Cabinet, and the troops from Australia were called the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), not to be confused with the AEF, the American Expeditionary Forces of WWI, or the Allied Expeditionary Force of WWII.

  5. A US Navy sailor who also performs as a drag queen under the name Harpy Daniels is firing back at online haters saying: “Haters only Hate when you are winning.”. Taking to TikTok, Yeoman 2nd ...

  6. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    Chevaux de frise: sword blades chained together to incapacitate people trying to charge into a breach in the walls. Investment: surrounding an enemy fort (or town) with armed forces to prevent entry or escape. Military mining, undermining of defence positions either fortifications or enemy front line trenches (see also camouflet). Parallel trenches

  7. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    In the Royal Navy and Commonwealth navies, the term generally is synonymous with rating and often includes petty officers and chief petty officers. In the US Navy and US Coast Guard, the term excludes chief petty officers. 2. More loosely, a sailor or enlisted person of any navy. Bluejacket's Manual A basic handbook for US Navy personnel. board 1.

  8. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Slang for a sailor, especially for a seaman in the navy. salvage tug. Sometimes called a wrecking tug. A specialized tugboat used to assist ships in distress or in danger of sinking, or to salvage ships which have already sunk or run aground. salvor A person engaged in the salvage of a ship or items lost at sea. sampan

  9. If I Could Turn Back Time - Wikipedia

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    No Navy officials were disciplined for their role in supporting the video, although reportedly the Secretary of the Navy briefly considered firing the captain of USS Missouri. [11] Other parts of the Navy commended the event. [8] [9] In 2021, the video appeared on a "Sexiest Music Videos of All Time" list by Rolling Stone magazine. [15]