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The Trout memo, written in 1939, is a document comparing the deception of an enemy in wartime with fly fishing. [1] Issued under the name of Admiral John Godfrey, Britain's director of naval intelligence, according to the historian Ben Macintyre it bore the hallmarks of having been written by Godfrey's assistant Ian Fleming, who later created the James Bond series of spy novels.
For amphibious operation, two large aluminium pontoons are deployed, unfolding them along the length of its hull. The crew exits the vehicle cab to maneuver the pontoon using controls located on top of the hull. In water, the M3 is propelled at speeds of up to 14 km/h (8.7 mph) by two pump jets that can be steered in 360-degrees. [3]
The Navy Lighterage pontoon (NLP) was a type of pontoon developed in World War II by Capt. John N. Laycock Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) and used by United States Navy Construction Battalions [1] on invasion beaches and shallow harbors or harbors where the facilities had been destroyed or did not exist. It was referred to as the Seabee's "magic box".
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Star Fleet - Ships of the Star Fleet Technical Manual: Neale Davidson 2003 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Ships of the Baton Rouge Era: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Volume One - Ships of Support 2268: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11"
The Marshall superchargers were initially manufactured by Marshall Drew and Co Ltd in the 1930s and marketed for increasing car performance. [2] Toward the end of the 1930s Marshall superchargers were listed by Sir George Godfrey and Partners (Holdings) Ltd of Hanworth, Middlesex, made by them to the designs of J.W. Marshall. [3]
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In 1987, Major General Godfrey was the commander of III Marine Amphibious Force in Okinawa, Japan. On 9 September, President Ronald Reagan nominated Godfrey to take command of Fleet Marine Force, Pacific with a commiserate promotion to lieutenant general and a move to Camp H. M. Smith in Hawaii ; [ 4 ] Godfrey accepted the promotion, [ 1 ] and ...