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...mplete training. For that reason we started making round-trip flights to Johnston Island, a typ- ical small coral atoll some 714 nautical miles so... ...ed making round-trip flights to Johnston Island, a typ- ical small coral atoll some 714 nautical miles southwest of Oahu. There are no other landm... ...14 nautical miles southwest of Oahu. There are no other landmarks around Johnston. You either hit it or you don’t, and the re- sults were very tan... ...s than in theMarshalls. Third, occupying the Gilberts would mean acquiring atolls withairfields already built on them and would effectively widen the ... ...required seizure ofTarawa, Makin, and Apamama by amphibious forces. Tarawa atoll (com-posed of several islands on a reef 22 miles long) was the most i... ...having become the main Japanese air basein the Gilberts.7 Makin and Tarawa atolls were assaulted simultaneouslyon 20 November 1943, and the assault on... ...ly find an undefendedbeach to land on, the smaller size of the islands and atolls in the CentralPacific meant that the Japanese could maintain defensi...

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...zeiros=US$l (November 1985), with an ago, including the coral atolls Diego Garciainflation rate of 230% per year at t... ...an 1 km to ap- proximately 100 km around atoll of DiegoCommunications ... ... sists of more than 300 islands and manyrevenues, $98.8 million more coral atolls and cays; the larger Type: independent ... ... of the labor force 'V Male AtollMilitary manpower: males 15-49, 4,037,000; fit... ... for fiscal year ending 31 See regional map VIII '! Gan districts corresponding to atolls, plus capitalDecember 1986, $1.8 billion; about ... ...lth of Puerto Rico, Guam, Vir-14,039,000; 11,906,000 fit for military ser- Samoa, Guam, Johnston Atoll, Wake Island, gin Islands, American S... ...no conscription Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Rowland and Midway Islands, Johnston Atoll, and King- Bake...

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...d by tradewinds Party, Geoffrey HenryTerrain: low coral atolls in north; volcanic, Voting strength: (1983) Parliament- ... ...), ICAO, IMF, SPF, WHOmoderated by trade windsTerrain: mostly low lying coral atolls Economysurrounded by extensive reefs GDP: A$25.839 m... ...ct of Sinhala;Pipelines: crude oil, 707 km; natural gas, Male Atoll script derived from Arabic); English spo-379km ... ...arative area: about twice the size of tive districts corresponding to 19 atolls,2 international satellite ground stations; 1 Washington D.C. ... ...ands grouped centuriesPower Defense Agreement (FPDA), which into 19 atolls Communists: negligiblereplaced Anglo-Malayan ... ..., Paul G. Kirk, Jr., na-pastures; 29% forest and woodland; 25% Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, tional committee chairman; severa...

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...sile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Aerial view of Johnston Island launch site . . . . . . . . . 1210th Aerospace Def... ...ir Force Academy, gave memuch encouragement. Perhaps one day we will visit JohnstonIsland. I want to give a “big” thanks to my editor, ThomasLobenstei... ...ic missile (IRBM) to conduct the first Fishbowl test, StarfishPrime, above Johnston Island in the Pacific. The StarfishPrime test used a nuclear warhe... ...Eugene B.Zuckert. Schriever’s proposal was to deploy nuclear-armedThors on Johnston Island crewed by Air Defense Command(ADC) personnel. On 27 Februar... ...de-named Program 505. The Army decided to baseProgram 505 at the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islandschain in the Pacific. Nike-Zeus had a range of... ...etary Zuckert’s operational concept for the programincorporated two bases, Johnston Island and VandenbergAFB. The Johnston Island site provided launch...

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... Exports: $280 million (f.o.b., 1981); 70%coral atolls and cays; the larger islands Viti National holiday: Fiji Day, 10 O... ... conut processing, garment industry, woven "- Male Atoll Government mats, shipping, coir (rope) ... ...s: 19 administrative dis- tricts corresponding to atolls, plus capital city Imports: US$46.0 million (1982) Se rtjion.l map ... ... Independence Day, 26 of5.50rufiyaa=US$l2,000 islands grouped into 19 atolls; about July; Republic Day, 11 November220 islands inhabited ... ...8,650 votes9,372,614 km 2 (contiguous US plus Alaska Midway Islands, Johnston Atoll, and King-and Hawaii); 32% forest; 27% grazing and man... ...es9,372,614 km 2 (contiguous US plus Alaska Midway Islands, Johnston Atoll, and King-and Hawaii); 32% forest; 27% grazing and man Reef; u...

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...Bikini, Enewetak, Montebello, Emu Field, Maralinga, Malden, Kiritimati, Johnston, conform acestui memorial inaugurat de preşedintele polinez... ...poi, zburând în altul. a Bora Bora e considerată „aproape-atol” (presqu’atoll) pentru că are o suprafață înaltă și alta joasă, iar centura de ...

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... much bombing the United States did with the atomic energy. Not too long ago when they burned chemicals in Johnston Island, one of my fr... ...iles northwest of Kaua‘i, starting with Nihoa, and it extends for a little over 1100 miles beyond that, to Kure Atoll. A Little more ... ... For that kind of yield, that kind of take, that kind of species in that shallow reef. They were only small atolls, they weren’t very big... ... are only about a hundred miles apart so fifteen hundred miles from LL‘ihi Sea Mount all the way up to the Kure Atoll. A hundred miles ... ...d, we would go to a pristine place, and sure enough, the first day I landed, put a net in my boat, I went to an atoll called Shark I... ...e the place. The other side of it is, and I should tell you this, those places up there, the submerged atolls, being multi-millions ...

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...s. Up about 200 miles out,saw cloud shadows and sun spots all looking like atolls.Finally a real atoll and then nothing but more sun spots andcloud sh... ...ws on ocean until unmistakably we saw the seabreaking on Kwajalein, narrow atoll 80 miles in diameter.Ships and more ships in atoll, construction and ... ... (echoes of oldArmy-Navy San Diego feuds).57 Breakfast with staff. Tour of atoll: sand, sun, waves, 4 feet above sea level, waterpops off from squalls... ...0-40.Sixteen B-29s there all headed to Guam. Hospital small butgood for an atoll; take off only those evacuees that need treat-ment, ambulators get of... ...170 miles,landed 3:30 P.M. Guam time, 5:30 Eniwetok time. Distance1,934 to Johnston.150 As we approached Eniwetok we passed4 destroyers in line huntin... ...e-off at 8:35P.M., Eniwetok time, 35 minutes late.Saturday, June 23, 1945 [Johnston Island to Honolulu, Hawaii] (All over again). Up at 6:15 Guam time... ...What is status of experiments?152 Landed at 7:00 A.M. Eniwe-tok time, 8:30 Johnston time. Johnston Island is 6,500 feetlong and not over 700 feet wide... ...t] runs through, about 18 aday total. Took off for Hawaiian Islands, 9:40, Johnston time;distance 820 miles or is it 720? Trip uneventful, scatteredcl... ...es or is it 720? Trip uneventful, scatteredclouds. Rested from 12 to 1:30, Johnston W[ar] time. Passedseveral ships, some headed east, some west. Sigh...

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...Air Missile Threatst9, 20 AAMs NATO Code Remarks AA-2 Atoll AIM-9B equivalent, IR guided, ... ... Conflict, 145. 7. Earle, "Characteristics ofInfrared Radiation," 21-4. 8. Stephen L. Johnston, "Millimeter Waves Present New Opportunitiesfor EW Tech... .... (PaloAlto, Calif.: EW Communications, Inc., 1986), 270-76. 18. Ibid., 262-69. 19. Johnston, "Millimeter Waves," 324. 20. Schleher, Introduction to... ...ied Threats,"Aviation Week & Space Technology, 21 September 1987, 23. 51. Stephen L. Johnston, "Guided Missile System ECM/ECCM," RadarElectronic Coun... ...fice, March 1987), 113. 56. Fitts, The Strategy ofElectromagnetic Conflict, 98. 57. Johnston, "Guided Missile System ECM/ECCM," 123-24. ...

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...tedto UN) Jersey (British Crown dependency) Johnston Atoll (US depen- dency) Jordan (14 Dec... ... Jersey (British Crown dependency) Johnston Atoll (US depen- dency) Jordan (14 Dec 1955) ... ... Palau (15 Dec 1994) Palmyra Atoll (US territory) Panama (13 Nov 1945) ...

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...the central Pacific. While stopping at Eni-wetok, our first sight of a coral atoll, we joined up with our firstPBM-3 Mariner seaplanes. Designed and buil... ...s, sending out patrols from well-protectedanchorages at Peleliu and Ulithi Atoll, we received orders to sup-port what would become the last great batt... ... Johnson, Lyndon B., 59Hoopes, Townsend, 66, 213, 253 Johnston Island, 203Howze, Hamilton H., 39 Johnstown, Pa., 20H... ... Udorn, 54, 142Tactical Fighter Experimental. See air- Ulithi Atoll, 13 craft: TFX Unified Command Plan, 216Tactical Wa...

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...Defense, 29–30; and Zaloga, SovietAir Defence Missiles, 15, 100, 102. 28. Douglas Johnston, “Ballistic Missile Defense: Panacea or Pandora?”(PhD diss.... ...wak, eds., Strategic Defenses, 25; Baucom, Origins of SDI, 95, 172–73;and Douglas Johnston, “Ballistic Missile Defense: Panacea or Pandora?”(PhD diss.... ... the 1972ABM treaty that limited testing to White Sands, New Mexico,and Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, but this facilitycould also be used f...

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...y of forms in loughs and bays andgulfs and bights and guts and lagoons and atolls and archipelagos andsounds and fjords and minches and tidal estuarie... ...88? What had prevented him from completing a topical song (music byR. G. Johnston) on the events of the past, or fixtures for the actual,years, enti... ...by whom,cleric or layman? Bloom (three times), by the reverend Mr Gilmer Johnston M. A.,alone, in the protestant church of Saint Nicholas Without, C...

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...ets and People: Hot Days of the Cold War30th atmospheric nuclear test over Johnston Island in the Pacific Ocean.18 On19 October, apparently to intimid... ...lid propellant XM-33 Strypi rocket was launched on 20 October1962 from the Johnston Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. The missile carried a 60 kiloton warhe... ...llant XM-33 Strypi rocket was launched on 20 October1962 from the Johnston Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. The missile carried a 60 kiloton warhead,which ... ... Johnson, Lyndon, 89, 248Institute for the History of Natural Sciences Johnston Island, 94 and Technology, 556 JPL, see Jet Propuls...

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... a future ASAT role. The modified system, Program 505,was based at Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. Eachmissile carried a nuclear warhead capa... ...ticable time, nuclear and non-nuclear.”23 Program437 was eventually based at Johnston Island in the Pacific.Like Program 505 it carried a nuclear warh...

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...ans such sunken islands are now marked, as I believe, by rings of coral or atolls standing over them. When- ever it is fully admitted, as I believe it... ...a-currents during 28 days, and would retain their power of germination. In Johnston’s Physi- cal Atlas, the average rate of the several Atlantic cur- ...