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  2. Pearson Ensign - Wikipedia

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    The Pearson Ensign, or Ensign 22, is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Carl Alberg as a one-design racer and day sailer and first built in 1962. It is the largest full-keel one-design keelboat class in the United States .

  3. This page serves WikiProject Ships editors as a resource for ensigns for countries around the world. These are the flags that are generally used in ship infoboxes.For some countries, the national flag also serves as the ensign, while other countries have separate national flags; civil ensigns, those used for private or merchant vessels; and state or government ensigns, those used for non ...

  4. Ensign (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Ensign (rank) Ensign ( / ˈɛnsən /; [1] Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne ( transl. mark, symbol, signal; flag, standard, pennant ), from Latin insignia (plural)) is a junior rank of a commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries, normally in the infantry or navy. As the junior officer in an infantry regiment was ...

  5. Ensign of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Union Flag. The ensign of the United States is the flag of the United States when worn as an ensign (a type of maritime flag identifying nationality, usually flown from the stern of a ship or boat, or from an installation or facility of the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard or the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration ashore).

  6. Red Ensign - Wikipedia

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    The Red Ensign or " Red Duster " is the civil ensign of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is one of the British ensigns, and it is used either plain or defaced with either a badge or a charge, mostly in the right half. It is the flag flown by British merchant or passenger ships since 1707.

  7. Anti-personnel obstacle breaching system - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Marines demonstrate assembling the APOBS system. The anti-personnel obstacle breaching system ( APOBS) is an explosive line charge system that allows safe breaching through complex antipersonnel obstacles, particularly fields of land mines. The APOBS is a joint DOD program for the U.S. Army and the United States Marine Corps .

  8. Ensign (flag) - Wikipedia

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    Ensign (flag) The ensign is a maritime flag that is used for the national identification of a ship. [1] The ensign is the largest flag, generally flown at the stern (rear) of the ship while in port. In ports, depending on the ship's origin, it is sometimes identical with a jack on the bow of the ship. Jacks are more common on warships than on ...

  9. Category:Ensigns - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Ensigns". The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Ensign (flag)