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Stalwart
Stalwart is an adjective synonymous with ''"strong"''. It may also refer to: Relating to people: * Stalwart (politics), member of the most patronage-oriented faction of the United States Republican Party in the late 19th century In ships and military vehicles: * HMAS ''Stalwart'', any of several ships in the Royal Australian Navy * USS ''Stalwart'', any of several ships in the U.S. Navy * RSS ''Stalwart'' (72), a ''Formidable''-class frigate of the Singapore Navy * Alvis Stalwart, a highly mobile amphibious military truck * Any of several Stalwart class tactical auxiliary general ocean surveillance ships of the U.S. Navy Other: * Ulmus 'Morton Stalwart', an elm hybrid cultivar tree * Stalwart, Michigan, a community in Raber Township * Stalwart, Saskatchewan Stalwart is a hamlet in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalwart (politics)
The Stalwarts were a faction of the Republican Party that existed briefly in the United States during and after Reconstruction and the Gilded Age during the 1870s and 1880s. Led by U.S. Senator Roscoe Conkling—also known as "Lord Roscoe"—Stalwarts were sometimes called ''Conklingites''. Other notable Stalwarts included Benjamin Wade, Charles J. Folger, George C. Gorham, Chester A. Arthur, Thomas C. Platt, and Leonidas C. Houk. The faction favored Ulysses S. Grant, the eighteenth President of the United States (1869–1877), running for a third term in the 1880 United States presidential election. The designation of "Stalwart" to describe the faction was coined by James G. Blaine, who would later lead the rival "Half-Breed" faction during the Garfield administration. Blaine and his political organization formed an informal coalition with the Stalwarts during the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes,''The Senatorial Career of William P. Frye'', pp. 5–6. supporting patron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvis Stalwart
The Stalwart, formally classified by the British Army as Truck, High Mobility Load Carrier (HMLC), 5 Ton, 6 x 6, Alvis/Stalwart and informally known by servicemen as the Stolly, and by former RCT as the Stally, is a highly mobile amphibious military truck. Built by Alvis Cars between 1963 and 1971, these vehicles served with the British Army from 1964 until 1993. History Alvis had great success with the FV603 Saracen armoured personnel carrier, being produced from 1952. The Saracen having permanent 6 wheel drive, and independent parallel wishbone links and torsion bar suspension on each wheel station. Alvis then used the same suspension and drive methods to develop the FV601 Saladin armoured car, and the Salamander airfield crash tender. Following the success of those vehicles, Alvis then decided to start a private venture of an off-road truck, capable of carrying 5 tons and being highly mobile. Using the hull and cab of the Salamander, Alvis created the 'Camion' for the mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Stalwart
USS ''Stalwart'' may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...: * , an ''Acme''-class coastal minesweeper later redesignated Unclassified Miscellaneous Auxiliary (IX-231); commissioned from 1942–1946. * , an ''Aggressive''-class minesweeper, AM-493, redesignated ocean minesweeper (MSO-493); commissioned from 1957–1966. * , a modified tactical auxiliary general ocean surveillance ship; commissioned from 1984–2002; as of 2006, ''Stalwart'' is a training ship owned by State University of New York Maritime College See also * * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stalwart United States Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSS Stalwart (72)
RSS ''Stalwart'' (72) is the fifth ship of the ''Formidable''-class stealth frigate of the Republic of Singapore Navy. Construction and career RSS ''Stalwart'' was built by ST Marine Engineering company in Singapore in the late 2000s. ''Stalwart'' was commissioned on 16 January 2009. Exercise Malabar 2007 RSS ''Formidable'' participated in Exercise Malabar 07–2 in September 2007, a Theater Security Cooperation engagement involving the navies of the United States, India, Australia, Japan and Singapore. The exercise involved more than 20,000 personnel on 28 ships and 150 aircraft, including the USS ''Kitty Hawk'' Carrier Strike Group. On 16 November 2009, RSS ''Stalwart'' was deployed to southern California to support ship/air integration activities. The Republic of Singapore Air Force established its Peace Triton Sikorsky S-70B Seahawk Naval Helicopter detachment at the USN Maritime Strike Weapons School in San Diego, California to undertake qualification and operat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulmus 'Morton Stalwart'
''Ulmus'' 'Morton Stalwart' (selling name ), is a Morton Arboretum hybrid cultivar arising from a controlled crossing of with the hybrid of a Field Elm ''U. minor'' from eastern Russia and a Siberian Elm ''U. pumila''. Tested in the US National Elm Trial coordinated by Colorado State University, averaged a survival rate of 85% after 10 years. Description The branches are upright, but the form of the tree is more oval than vase-shaped; the leaves are relatively large. However, examples grown in the warmer climes of the southern United States have not impressed, and it was dismissed, along with its Morton stablemates and , as 'ugly' by Michael Dirr, Professor of Horticulture at the University of Georgiabr> on account of its 'wild' growth and splaying branches. Pests and diseases Although resistant to Dutch elm disease in the United States, the tree is moderately susceptible to insects, notably elm leaf beetle ''Xanthogaleruca luteola'',McPherson, G. et al. (2008). National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMAS Stalwart
Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS ''Stalwart''. * an launched in 1918, decommissioned in 1925, and scrapped in 1937 * , a destroyer tender launched in 1966, decommissioned in 1990, and sold into civilian service * , is a replenishment oiler A replenishment oiler or replenishment tanker is a naval auxiliary ship with fuel tanks and dry cargo holds which can supply both fuel and dry stores during underway replenishment (UNREP) at sea. Many countries have used replenishment oilers. The ..., the second of the based on the Spanish ''Cantabria'' class. The keel was laid in 2018. See also * , a frigate of the Republic of Singapore Navy. * , two ships of the United States Navy. * , a surveillance ship of the United States Military Sealift Command. {{DEFAULTSORT:Stalwart, Hmas Royal Australian Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalwart Class Tactical Auxiliary General Ocean Surveillance Ships
''Stalwart''-class auxiliary general ocean surveillance ships ( T-AGOS) were a class of United States Naval Ship (USNS) auxiliary support Ocean Surveillance Ships commissioned between April 1984 and January 1990. Their original purpose was to collect underwater acoustical information using the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System The AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS), colloquially referred to as the ship's "Tail", is a towed array sonar system of the United States Navy. SURTASS Twin-Line consists of either the long passive SURTASS array or the Twi ... (SURTASS), a towed array passive sonar. ''Stalwart'', ''Indomitable'', and ''Capable'' were modified to support narcotics interdiction by removing SURTASS equipment and adding an air-search radar and tactical data link equipment. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalwart, Saskatchewan
Stalwart is a hamlet in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t .... Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan Big Arm No. 251, Saskatchewan {{Saskatchewan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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