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Navy Word of the Day ~ 10/13/08
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Posted: Monday, October 13, 2008 - 01:33 AM UTC
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Posted: Monday, October 13, 2008 - 05:09 AM UTC
Tin Cans were often the workhorses of the fleet in WW2. Along with scouting, ASW patrols and AA fire, there are many stories of Tin Cans in gunnery duels with shore installations during invasions.
Kenny
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Posted: Monday, October 13, 2008 - 12:26 PM UTC
And don't forget those Tin Cans of Taffy-3 who took on those crusers & battleship.
Jim
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