8th Fleet (other)

	8th Fleet (other) Eighth Fleet or 8th fleet may refer to: * 8th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy) * United States Eighth Fleet * Baltic Fleet of the Soviet Navy See also * * * * * Eighth (other) * Fleet (other) Fleet may refer to: Vehicles Fishing fleet Naval fleet Fleet vehicles, a pool of motor vehicles Fleet Aircraft, the aircraft manufacturing company Places Canada Fleet, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet England The Fleet Lagoon, at Chesil Beach, ... * Seventh Fleet (other) * Ninth Fleet (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	8th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy) The was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) established during World War II. History The 8th Fleet was established on 14 July 1942 and was given an operational title of Outer South Seas Force, which reflected its mission of guarding conquests in the South Pacific. In this respect it essentially replaced the 4th Fleet, which was then given an operation title of Outer South Seas Force, and was primarily tasked with defending the Mandates. Vice Admiral Gunichi Mikawa was appointed as the first commander of the 8th Fleet. Initially, the 8th Fleet included the ''Takao''-class heavy cruiser ''Chōkai'' as its flagship, Cruiser Division 6 (CruDiv6) with the entire ''Furutaka'' and ''Aoba'' classes of four older and somewhat smaller heavy cruisers ( ''Aoba'', ''Kinugasa'', ''Kako'' and ''Furutaka''), Cruiser Division 18 (CruDiv18) with three old light cruisers ( ''Tenryū'', ''Tatsuta'' and ''Yūbari''), eight old destroyers, and Submarine Squadron 7 (SubDiv7) wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	United States Eighth Fleet The United States Eighth Fleet was a numbered fleet of the United States Navy established 15 March 1943 from Northwest African Force. It operated in the Mediterranean Sea during World War II with a main mission of amphibious warfare, and then was active in 1946–47 as the heavy striking arm of the United States Atlantic Fleet. In 1941, the forces that eventually evolved into the Eighth Fleet were designated Amphibious Forces, Atlantic Fleet, under the command of Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, who took command in April 1942. This force, also called Task Force 34, became the U.S. component of the Operation Torch landings in November 1942. The force was then renamed U.S. Naval Forces, Northwest Africa Waters or COMNAVNAW. On 1 February 1946, U.S. Naval Forces, Northwest African Waters, were redesignated U.S. Naval Forces, Mediterranean,Thomas A. Bryson, ''Tars, Turks, and Tankers: The Role of the United States Navy in the Middle East'', Scarecrow Press, Inc., Metuchen, NJ, and London, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Baltic Fleet , image = Great emblem of the Baltic fleet.svg , image_size = 150 , caption = Baltic Fleet Great ensign , dates = 18 May 1703 – present , country = , allegiance = (1703–1721) (1721–1917) (1917–1922) (1922–1991)(1991–present) , branch = Russian navy , type = , role =Naval warfare; Amphibious warfare;Combat patrols in the Baltic;Naval presence/diplomacy missions in the Atlantic and elsewhere , size = c. 42 Surface warships (surface combatants, major amphibious units, mine warfare) plus support ships and auxiliaries 1 Submarine , command_structure = Russian Armed Forces , garrison = Kaliningrad (HQ)BaltiyskKronstadt , garrison_label = , nickname = , patron = , motto = , colors = , colors_label = , march = , mascot = , equipment = , equipment_label = , battles = Great Northern War * Battle of Stäket Battle of Gangut Seven Years' War Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) Russo-Turkish WarsCrimean War Russo-Japanese WarWorld War IRussian Civil War W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eighth (other) Eighth is ordinal form of the number eight. Eighth may refer to: * One eighth, or ⅛, a fraction, one of eight equal parts of a whole * Eighth note (quaver), a musical note played for half the value of a quarter note (crotchet) * Octave, an interval between seventh and ninth * Eighth octave C, a C note * Eighth Lake, a lake by Inlet, New York See also * 1/8 (other) * 8 (other) * The 8th (other) * The Eighth Day (other) The Eighth Day may refer to: Observances * Octave (liturgical) * Shemini Atzeret, the eighth day of the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles * The eighth day (Christian) Film * ''Gattaca'', a 1997 film with working title ''The Eighth Day'' * ''On the ... * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fleet (other) Fleet may refer to: Vehicles Fishing fleet Naval fleet Fleet vehicles, a pool of motor vehicles Fleet Aircraft, the aircraft manufacturing company Places Canada Fleet, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet England The Fleet Lagoon, at Chesil Beach, Dorset Fleet, Dorset, England, a village and civil parish Fleet, Hampshire, England, a town and civil parish Fleet, Hayling Island, Hampshire, England, a hamlet Fleet Pond, Hampshire, England River Fleet, subterranean river in London, England Fleet Street, named after the river * Fleet Prison, named after the river *Fleet Line, named after the river, was the original name for the London Underground Jubillee Line Fleet, Lincolnshire, England Fleet (Kent), a term for a waterway in the Thames marshes, England Scotland Water of Fleet, a river in Scotland Fleet Bay, a part of a National Scenic Area within Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland United States Fleet, Kentucky, US, an unincorporated community In business * ARC Centre of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Seventh Fleet (other) Seventh Fleet or 7th fleet may refer to: * United States Seventh Fleet * 7th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy) See also * * * * * Seventh (other) Fleet (other) Fleet may refer to: Vehicles Fishing fleet Naval fleet Fleet vehicles, a pool of motor vehicles Fleet Aircraft, the aircraft manufacturing company Places Canada Fleet, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet England * The Fleet Lagoon, at Chesil Beach, ... * Sixth Fleet (other) * Eighth Fleet (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]