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2. The National WWII Museum - Wikipedia

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   The National WWII Museum, formerly known as The NationalD-Day Museum, is a military history museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Andrew Higgins Drive between Camp Street and Magazine Street. The museum focuses on the contribution made by the United States to Allied victory in World War II.

3. Underwater Demolition Team - Wikipedia

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   Underwater Demolition Team. Patch of the Underwater Demolition Teams. The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized missions. They were predecessors of the Navy's current SEAL teams.

4. John Spence (frogman) - Wikipedia

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   John Spence (frogman) John Pitts Spence (June 14, 1918 – October 29, 2013) was an American diver for the United States Navy and World War II veteran who is widely credited as the country's first combat frogman. [1][2][3] Spence was the first enlisted man to be recruited into a clandestine group, operated by General William "Wild Bill" Donovan ...

5. Without the Heroic WWII Frogmen There Would Be No Navy ... - AOL

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   The National Navy SEAL MuseumAt 9 a.m. on June 14, eight days after the Normandy invasion, Lieutenant Commander Draper Kauffman and his team of frogmen motored in four landing craft toward the ...

6. Naval Support Activity New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   Site history. Built. November 1901. In use. 1901 - 15 September 2011. Naval Support Activity New Orleans was a United States Navy installation until September 2011. During its time in operation, it was the largest military installation in greater New Orleans. It hosts activities for other branches of service and federal agencies.

7. Higgins Industries - Wikipedia

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   A Higgins Industries torpedo boat plant in New Orleans, 1942. Higgins Industries was the company owned by Andrew Higgins based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.. Higgins Industries is most famous for the design and production of the Higgins boat, an amphibious landing craft referred to as LCVP (landing craft, vehicles, personnel), which was used extensively in the Allied forces' D-Day ...