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  2. Seacoast defense in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Seacoast defense in the United States. The outer works of Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbor, although built in the 1860s, are broadly similar to early First and Second System forts built prior to the War of 1812, with low earthworks, although mounting much larger cannon and reinforced with masonry. The cannon are 8-inch converted rifles (lined ...

  3. Fort Norfolk in 1861, a first system fort upgraded as part of the second system. The Statue of Liberty is built on top of Fort Wood of the second system. Fort Adams, one of the largest third system forts. In the American colonies and the United States, coastal forts were generally more heavily constructed than inland forts, and mounted heavier ...

  4. Coastal defence and fortification - Wikipedia

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    Coastal defence (or defense) and coastal fortification are measures taken to provide protection against military attack at or near a coastline (or other shoreline ), [1] for example, fortifications and coastal artillery. Because an invading enemy normally requires a port or harbour to sustain operations, such defences are usually concentrated ...

  5. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. - Wikipedia

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    Cotton Plant Water Tower in Arkansas, built 1935 by the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. The Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company (originally the Des Moines Bridge and Iron Company ), and often referred to as Pitt-Des Moines Steel or PDM was an American steel fabrication company. It operated from 1892 until approximately 2002 when its assets were ...

  6. Proposed Eastern United States missile defense site - Wikipedia

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    The Proposed Eastern United States missile defense site is a Ground-Based Midcourse Defense site that may be built in the eastern half of the United States. As of January 2014 four sites were shortlisted - SERE Remote Training Site in Maine ( Rangeley ), Fort Drum in New York, Camp James A. Garfield in Ohio, and Fort Custer Training Center in ...

  7. Bay Area thrash metal - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Bay Area. Bay Area thrash metal (also known as Bay Area thrash) referred to a steady following of heavy metal bands in the 1980s who formed and gained international status in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. [1] Along with Central Florida, the scene was widely regarded as a starting point of American thrash metal ...

  8. Thrash metal - Wikipedia

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    Gulf Coast thrash metal: While not as popular as the West Coast and East Coast regions, the Gulf Coast spawned at least three thrash metal scenes (including Texas, Louisiana and Florida) during the late 1980s and early 1990s, which saw a number of bands develop a style that was influenced by punk rock and/or the early-to-mid 1980s heavy metal ...

  9. Intracoastal Waterway - Wikipedia

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    A section of the Intracoastal Waterway in Pamlico County, North Carolina, crossed by the Hobucken Bridge. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) is a 3,000-mile (4,800 km) inland waterway along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States, running from Massachusetts southward along the Atlantic Seaboard and around the southern tip of Florida, then following the Gulf Coast to ...

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