The Squadron of Evolution—sometimes referred to as the "White Squadron"— was a transitional unit[clarification needed] in the United States Navy during...
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John Grimes Walker (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, head of the Lighthouse Board, and commander-in-chief of the Squadron of Evolution and of the North Atlantic Squadron. In...
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Chester A. Arthur (redirect from 21st President of the United States of America)
ABCD Ships or the Squadron of Evolution. The contracts to build the ABCD ships were all awarded to the low bidder, John Roach & Sons of Chester, Pennsylvania...
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The Evolution Squadron was a naval squadron of the Brazilian Imperial Fleet composed of the best ships of its time in several characteristics. It was...
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alternative term for the "Squadron of Evolution", a transitional unit in the US Navy White Squadron (Romania), a former air ambulance unit of Royal Romanian Air...
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USS Yorktown (PG-1) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
consisted of six 6-inch (15.2 cm) guns and was augmented by an assortment of smaller-caliber guns. At launch, Yorktown joined the Squadron of Evolution of "New...
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USS Atlanta (1884) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
September 1892, the cruiser was transferred from the Squadron of Evolution back to the North Atlantic Squadron. Between December 1892 and February 1893, she...
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USS Chicago (1885) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
coasts of North and South America and in the Caribbean as flagship of the Squadron of Evolution—and later as flagship of the North Atlantic Squadron—until...
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James A. Garfield (redirect from 20th President of the United States of America)
and Hunt had envisioned, ultimately ending in the construction of the Squadron of Evolution. Charles J. Guiteau had followed various professions in his life...
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the Squadron of Evolution. Arthur gave full support to Chandler's strong administration of the U.S. Navy. Chandler purged the Navy's officer corps of those...
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Great White Fleet (category Fleets of the United States Navy)
for resupply. List of circumnavigations Big Stick ideology and Peace through strength Squadron of Evolution — US 19th century squadron touring Europe, nicknamed...
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& Sons of Philadelphia in May 1887 and launched in April 1888. After her April 1889 commissioning, Yorktown joined the Squadron of Evolution of "New Navy"...
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USS Bennington (PG-4) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
After her June 1891 commissioning, Bennington was attached to the Squadron of Evolution and for its cruise to South America. The gunboat made two Mediterranean...
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Codrington formed a "Squadron of Evolution" for conducting trials on new hull forms. The squadron was formed in 1831 as part of a strategy to sit off...
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USS Boston (1884) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Guatemala and Haiti to protect American citizens. She joined the Squadron of Evolution on 30 September 1889 and cruised to the Mediterranean and South...
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d'évolution (French, literally "Evolution squadron") is a squadron of warships of the French Navy cruising in peacetime for the purpose of training their crew and...
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Pierre André de Suffren (redirect from Bailli of Suffren)
of the War of American Independence he commanded vessels in the squadron of evolution which the French government had established for the purpose of training...
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dispatch-steamer (Dolphin), collectively known as the ABCD Ships or the Squadron of Evolution. Congress also approved funds to rebuild four monitors (Puritan...
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George VI (redirect from George VI of England)
Officer Commanding Number 4 Squadron of the Boys' Wing at Cranwell until August 1918, before reporting for duty on the staff of the RAF's Cadet Brigade at...
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United Arab Emirates Air Force (redirect from Air Force of the United Arab Emirates)
aircraft. A few officers of No. 12 Squadron (Hawk 102) at Al Minhad Air Base, are also from the Pakistan Air Force. Some of these officers are on deputation...
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into the Squadron of Evolution, popularly known as the White Squadron because of the color of the hulls, which was used to train a generation of officers...
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Gloster Meteor (category World War II jet aircraft of the United Kingdom)
1 Squadron RAF No. 2 Squadron RAF No. 5 Squadron RAF No. 8 Squadron RAF No. 11 Squadron RAF No. 13 Squadron RAF No. 19 Squadron RAF No. 25 Squadron RAF...
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HMS Devastation (1841) (category Sloops of the Royal Navy)
part of the Squadron of Evolution serving off the west coast of Africa passing to Captain Charles Hotham in May 1846. Hotham was later Governor of Victoria...
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Joint terminal attack controller (category Special Operations Forces of the United States)
(USJFCOM). No. 4 Squadron RAAF runs JTAC training, and provides trained controllers to other units, with its main role being to support the units of the Special...
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August 2009, 36th Wing Public Affairs 42 COMMUNICATIONS SQUADRON (AETC) Fact Sheets: Evolution of the 45th Space Wing Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback...
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HMS Rattler (1843) (category Sloops of the Royal Navy)
while serving with the Squadron of Evolution, she ran aground at Lisbon, Portugal; she was refloated. She departed the Squadron in November 1846 for Gibraltar...
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Koenigsegg CCR (redirect from Koenigsegg CCR Evolution)
(679 lbf⋅ft) of torque at 5700 rpm. To honour the Swedish Fighter Jet Squadron No 1 (Johan röd) which had occupied the current facility of Koenigsegg,...
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USS Dolphin (PG-24) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Squadron of Evolution and sailed from New York City on 7 January 1891 for a Caribbean cruise, returning to Norfolk, Virginia, on 7 April 1891. Out of...
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John Hubbard (admiral) (category United States Navy personnel of the Spanish–American War)
Department of the Navy from 1887 to 1888. Hubbard returned to sea in 1889 aboard the protected cruiser USS Chicago in the Squadron of Evolution, serving...
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USS Cushing (TB-1) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Navy, Cushing was attached to the Squadron of Evolution and equipped for experimental work to complete the development of torpedo outfits and to gather data...
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