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gunnery
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gunnery [′gən·ə·rē]
(ordnance)
The art or practice of using machine guns or cannon either on the ground or in the air.
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95 Paperback D772 Drawing on his experience as a gunnery officer in the USS Maury, Crenshaw, now retired from the US Navy, gives an account of the battle for the Solomon Islands in early 1943 from the perspective of the decks of one of the destroyers that bore the brunt of the struggle.
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Duffey served aboard the USS Tuscaloosa as a gunnery officer in the Atlantic and Asiatic Pacific Theaters during World War II.
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As a yeoman aboard the USS Corregidor, he worked as a typist, relaying messages from the ship's gunnery officer on the bridge to gun captains along the catwalks.
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