DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS  2000 NAVY PENTAGON  WASHINGTON, DC  20350‐2000  OPNAVINST 5750.12K

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surgeon jumped up to the cockpit immediately and managed to stop the flow of blood. Then, for the first time, Jackson saw the flight deck. Seven days later, Jackson was launched on a test flight in his repaired

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II. Put to the Test[removed]When the United States entered WW I in April 1917, the small group of Navy and Marine Corps Aviators who had promoted the growth of Naval Aviation was not equipped for combat. The Naval

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Air Warfare No air combat mission can be described as typical. Each takes on a character of its own. The following report, therefore, gives only a glance at Vietnam aerial activities but it reflects the

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PREPARING A COMMAND OPERATIONS REPORT FOR A SHORE COMMAND 1) Read the current OPNAVINST[removed]series carefully. If you have any questions regarding the interpretation of this instruction, contact the Naval History and

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VII. A New Age[removed]Despite the truce in Korea, the contending forces in the world remained wary of one another and the scene of international tensions shifted from the Far East to the Middle East. Once again the

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PREPARING A COMMAND OPERATIONS REPORT FOR AN AVIATION SQUADRON 1) Read the current OPNAVINST[removed]series carefully. If you have any questions regarding the interpretation of this instruction, contact the Naval History

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VIII. The Sixties[removed]During the sixties, Naval Aviation celebrated its golden anniversary, said goodbye to some faithful old friends and welcomed new ones into its forces. The venerable flying boat passed into

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