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An RPG struck another MH-60, crashing less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south of the first downed helicopter. The task force faced overwhelming Somali mobs that overran the crash sites, causing a dire situation. [32] A Somali mob overran the second site and, despite a heroic defense, killed everyone except the pilot, whom they took prisoner.
The United States Merchant Marine [1] [2] is an organization composed of United States civilian mariners and U.S. civilian and federally owned merchant vessels.Both the civilian mariners and the merchant vessels are managed by a combination of the government and private sectors, and engage in commerce or transportation of goods and services in and out of the navigable waters of the United ...
A Wichita mother convicted of murdering her toddler by exposing him to methadone has been sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility after she serves 25 years.
For air defense, Hezbollah has anti-aircraft weapons that include the ZU-23 artillery and the man-portable, shoulder-fired SA-7 and SA-18 surface-to-air missile (SAM). [213] One of the most effective weapons deployed by Hezbollah has been the C-802 anti-ship missile .
“The appropriate response for San Luis Obispo Superior Court security based on the incident in Santa Maria is to be on higher alert for public safety in each courthouse in the county,” he said.
The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.
The remaining rounds were stored inside safe containers on the hull floor. [37] A new short receiver coaxial machine gun was designed for the M60 tank. This was the 7.62mm M73/T197E2 which replaced the .30 caliber M37 used on the M48A2. It had 2,000 rounds of ammunition. [42] They had a reputation for jamming.
Ronald Wilson Reagan [a] (February 6, 1911–June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, his presidency constituted the Reagan era, and he is considered one of the most prominent American conservative figures.