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  2. Women in the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Armed Services Integration Act ( Pub. L. 80–625, 62 Stat. 356, enacted June 12, 1948) is a United States law that enabled women to serve as permanent, regular members of the armed forces, including the Navy. Prior to this act, women, with the exception of nurses, served in the military only in times of war.

  3. Republic of Singapore Navy - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Singapore Navy. The Republic of Singapore Navy ( RSN) is the maritime service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible for defending the country against any seaborne threats and as a guarantor of its sea lines of communications. The RSN traces its origins to the Royal Navy when Singapore was still a crown colony of the ...

  4. List of equipment of the Republic of Singapore Navy - Wikipedia

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    2. Replacing some of the Challenger -class submarine, upgraded in 2016 till 2019, which includes optronic periscopes, combat management systems, sonars, countermeasure systems, digital data-links and attack capabilities which also allows the firing of new torpedoes and anti-ship missiles. [6] Challenger. Submarine. RSS Conqueror. RSS Chieftain.

  5. Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award - Wikipedia

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    The Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award is awarded to civilian employees in the United States Department of the Navy for meritorious service or contributions resulting in high value or benefits for the Navy or the Marine Corps. [1] It is conferred for a contribution that applies to a local or smaller area of operation or a project of lesser ...

  6. German Navy - Wikipedia

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    The German Navy was originally known as the Bundesmarine (Federal Navy) from 1956 to 1995, when Deutsche Marine (German Navy) became the official name with respect to the 1990 incorporation of the East German Volksmarine (People's Navy). It is deeply integrated into the NATO alliance. Its primary mission is protection of Germany's territorial ...

  7. Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear. They perform land and underwater location, identification, render-safe, and recovery (or disposal) of foreign and domestic ordnance. They conduct demolition of hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics ...

  8. Royal Saudi Navy - Wikipedia

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    The navy is a modern force with foreign built ships: French-built frigates and support vessels; U.S.-built corvettes and patrol boats; British-built Sandown-class minehunters; Frigates. 4 Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ordered by Royal Saudi Navy in 2019. The ship is derived from the Freedom-class littoral combat ship but with upgraded ...

  9. An Expert Explains What to Do When Anemia Treatment Isn't Working

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    Oral iron supplements are the first-line anemia treatment, along with a diet high in iron, which can be found in dark green leafy vegetables. However, constipation from iron supplements is common ...