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American defensive evaluation boards
Artillery fortifications built between 1885 and 1905 are often referred to as Endicott Period fortifications. The first board consisted of the following
Board_of_Fortifications
was cut off again, with most of these batteries unfinished. In 1885 the Board of Fortifications, chaired by Secretary of War William C. Endicott, met
List of coastal fortifications of the United States
List_of_coastal_fortifications_of_the_United_States
Coastal artillery
implemented. Coast Artillery fortifications built between 1885 and 1905 are often referred to as Endicott Period fortifications. The Watervliet Arsenal designed
10-inch_gun_M1895
Island in Suffolk County, New York, United States
arisen entirely out of wartime fears. Most forts of its era were started based on recommendations of the 1885 Board of Fortifications and were already under
Gardiners_Point_Island
Abandoned sea fort in Manila Bay
fought the Battle of Manila Bay in the morning. The Board of Fortifications chaired by William H. Taft recommended that key harbors of territories acquired
Fort_Drum_(Philippines)
Coastal artillery
Secretary of War, was tasked with creating the Board of Fortifications to review seacoast defenses. The findings of the board illustrated a grim picture of existing
14-inch_gun_M1907
Coastal artillery
implemented. Coast artillery fortifications built between 1885 and 1905 are often referred to as "Endicott Period" fortifications. Watervliet Arsenal designed
12-inch_gun_M1895
World Heritage Site
Oberranna in 1960. These fortifications lasted only another hundred years before the fall of the Roman Empire. In 488 the land of present-day Austria was
Danubian_Limes
United States historic place
therefore, commenced the construction of modern concrete gun emplacements following the Board of Fortifications designs. The Army created three batteries:
Fort_Carroll
Topics referred to by the same term
M1901 disappearing carriage, designation of the US Board of Fortifications F28 Sight M1901 variant, see List of U.S. Army fire control and sighting material
M1901
Island in the Philippines
established by the U.S. Army. The Board of Fortifications chaired by William H. Taft recommended that key harbors of territories acquired after the Spanish–American
Corregidor
Ancient artillery technique
the Board of Fortifications, for the construction of permanent forts to defend the US coastline, he introduced the idea of hot-shot furnaces of the French
Heated_shot
U.S. War Department board for internal-improvements surveys (1824–1831)
Several members also served on the Board of Fortifications, leading to periodic overlap in personnel and methods. The Board reviewed survey requests from Congress
Board of Engineers for Internal Improvements
Board_of_Engineers_for_Internal_Improvements
United States historic place
Register of Historic Places in Galveston County on March 30, 2006. Fort Crockett Seacoast defense in the United States Board of Fortifications "National
Fort_Travis_Seashore_Park
U.S. presidential administration from 1885 to 1889
Cleveland established the Board of Fortifications under Secretary of War Endicott to recommend a new coastal fortification system for the United States
First presidency of Grover Cleveland
First_presidency_of_Grover_Cleveland
Defensive military service branch
artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications. From the Middle Ages
Coastal_artillery
Coastal artillery, Field gun
implemented. US coast artillery fortifications built between 1885 and 1905 are often referred to as Endicott Period fortifications. The 5-inch caliber was chosen
5-inch_gun_M1897
Military unit
the legislators of the city decided to take no action to defend Philadelphia "either by erecting fortifications or building Ships of War". He raised money
Harbor Defenses of the Delaware
Harbor_Defenses_of_the_Delaware
Coastal artillery
administration in 1885, the Board of Fortifications under William C. Endicott was ordered to investigate the value and state of the United States' coastal
16-inch_gun_M1895
Former United States Army fort
Board of Fortifications, often called the Endicott Board, recommended a comprehensive program of new fortifications in 1885. Fort Williams was one of
Fort_Williams_(Maine)
Place in California listed on National Register of historic Places
Administration of the US Department of Veterans Affairs. In 1885, United States Secretary of War William C. Endicott, heading the Board of Fortifications, issued
Fort Miley Military Reservation
Fort_Miley_Military_Reservation
American politician (1826–1900)
establishment of a system of examinations to determine the promotion of officers. Endicott convened and chaired the Board of Fortifications in 1885 (usually
William Crowninshield Endicott
William_Crowninshield_Endicott
American coastal artillery field gun
Grover Cleveland's Secretary of War, was tasked with creating the Board of Fortifications to review seacoast defenses. The board's findings in its 1886 report
6-inch_gun_M1897
Defensive military constructions at the Rock of Gibraltar
fortifications housed around 681 guns mounted in 110 batteries and positions, guarding all land and sea approaches to Gibraltar. The fortifications continued
Fortifications_of_Gibraltar
United States Army fortress in the U.S. state of New York
Construction of fortifications on the island resulted from the recommendations of the Endicott Board of Fortifications, an 1885 study of America's coastal
Fort_Slocum
Military unit
time, also with some re-use in that war. The Board of Fortifications was convened in 1885 under Secretary of War William Crowninshield Endicott to develop
Harbor_Defenses_of_Boston
Military unit
their protection increasingly important. The Board of Fortifications was convened in 1885 under Secretary of War William Crowninshield Endicott to develop
Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay
Harbor_Defenses_of_Narragansett_Bay
Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, US
Artillery (United States) Airborne & Special Operations Museum Board of Fortifications Coastal artillery Fort Armstrong (Hawaii) Fort Casey (Washington
U.S._Army_Museum_of_Hawaii
Moated, six-sided, historical bastion fort in Hampton, Virginia
earliest days of the Colony of Virginia, the site was identified as a strategic defensive location. Beginning by 1609, defensive fortifications were built
Fort_Monroe
U.S. Army installation in Brooklyn, New York
nearly 20 years. The 1885 Board of Fortifications, chaired by Secretary of War William C. Endicott and also called the Endicott Board, recommended sweeping
Fort_Hamilton
Weapon for use in waters, triggered by the target's approach
friendly shipping at risk. The extensive American fortifications program initiated by the Board of Fortifications in 1885 included remotely controlled mines
Naval_mine
United States historic place
"possessions" such as Hawaii and the Philippines, based on the findings of the Board of Fortifications. Originally named Fort Upton for General Emory Upton (1839–1881)
Fort_Kamehameha
Chief of the Swedish Army Fortifications Corps reported to the Chief of the Army. He was also head of the Fortification Board of the Royal Swedish Army Materiel
Swedish Army Fortifications Corps
Swedish_Army_Fortifications_Corps
State park in Salem County, New Jersey
of fort work. The Board of Fortifications, often called the Endicott Board, recommended a comprehensive program of new fortifications in 1885. A new Fort
Fort_Mott_(New_Jersey)
United States historic place
the United States War Department's Board of Fortifications launched large-scale improvements of seacoast fortifications known as the Endicott Program. Construction
Fort_William_and_Mary
Ancient walls and towers around Beijing
The Beijing city fortifications were a system of walls with towers and gates constructed in the city of Beijing, China in the early 1400s and mostly demolished
Beijing_city_fortifications
Rapid-fire seacoast gun
3-inch mine defense guns were part of a comprehensive plan of new fortifications specified by the Board of Fortifications of 1885. The new forts initially
3-inch_gun_M1903
Military unit
any improved fortifications, and the program was terminated in 1878. The Board of Fortifications was convened in 1885 under Secretary of War William Crowninshield
Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound
Harbor_Defenses_of_Long_Island_Sound
Historic fort in Delaware, United States
1885 the Board of Fortifications chaired by Secretary of War William C. Endicott made sweeping recommendations for new coast defenses. Most of these recommendations
Fort_DuPont
Former U.S. military installation in Hammond, Oregon, in use from 1863-1947; now a park
gun. Artillery gun. 249th Coast Artillery, Living History Group. Board of Fortifications Attacks on United States territory in North America during World
Fort_Stevens_(Oregon)
Military unit
coast defenses began to enter service. The Board of Fortifications was convened in 1885 under Secretary of War William Crowninshield Endicott to develop
Harbor_Defenses_of_New_York
United States historic place
of Historic Places in 1985. The Board of Fortifications, often called the Endicott Board, recommended a comprehensive program of new fortifications in
Fort_McKinley_(Maine)
coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of the heritage sites in the Free State in South Africa, as recognized by the
List of heritage sites in Free State
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Free_State
Coastal forts construction and maintenance in the U.S.
civilian board, headed by his U.S. Secretary of War William Crowninshield Endicott, (1826–1900, served 1885–1889), known as the Board of Fortifications. The
Seacoast defense in the United States
Seacoast_defense_in_the_United_States
Fort in Delaware, United States
the 1885 Board of Fortifications, a government board headed by Secretary of War William C. Endicott; the resulting system of fortifications is often called
Fort_Delaware
The first fortifications of Singapore consisted of batteries built in the early 19th century to protect the harbour and city. After this there were two
Coastal fortifications of Singapore
Coastal_fortifications_of_Singapore
Town in Opole Voivodeship, Poland
one of the few towns in Europe in which medieval fortifications have been almost completely preserved. Located in the southeastern outskirts of the historical
Paczków
Former administrative corps and coastal artillery branch of the U.S. Army
board on fortifications, under Secretary of War William Howard Taft. They updated some standards and reviewed the progress of the Endicott board's program
United States Army Coast Artillery Corps
United_States_Army_Coast_Artillery_Corps
Scientific research organization for the US Air Force and US Space Force
of United States funding for fixed wing, heavier than air aircraft (hot air balloons were used earlier) was when, in 1898 the Board of Fortifications
Air_Force_Research_Laboratory
Province of Canada
because of the Habitants' high birth rates. In 1665, the Carignan-Salières regiment developed the string of fortifications known as the "Valley of Forts"
Quebec
Historic military installation in Staten Island, New York
of purchasing them. In 1847 total reconstructions of both forts began, under the federal third system of seacoast fortifications, an across-the-board
Fort_Wadsworth
Head of the Corps of Royal Engineers of the British Army
created Inspector-General of Fortifications and of Royal Engineers (IGF). Until 1855 the Inspector-General was attached to the Board of Ordnance and then was
Chief_Royal_Engineer
Series of fortifications in northern China
The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications in China. They were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial
Great_Wall_of_China
Fortification on Gotland, Sweden
National Property Board of Sweden took over the administration of the batteries which until that date had belonged to the Swedish Fortifications Agency. Under
Fårösund_Fortress
History of ancient city
the Mamluk strongmen of Ottoman Egypt). However, al-Jazzar soon began acting independently after organizing the fortifications of Beirut, and Emir Yusuf
History_of_Sidon
parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed up until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1806
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1806
Defensive line built in 1707 during the War of the Spanish Succession
remains in Schöllbronn; together with a further information board. Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest Bühl-Stollhofen Line Eppingen lines Wolfgang
Ettlingen_Line
United States historic place
Florida Board of Parks and Historic Memorials. pp. 61–62. Documents Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States. Third Session of the Twenty-Fifth
Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill
Dunlawton_Plantation_and_Sugar_Mill
38th Battalion on the 18th. The VC then withdrew to fortifications in the northwestern corner of the hamlet. Regional and Popular Forces attacked in Xuan
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
Roman fortified frontier
Limes [Military and Fortifications on the Austrian Limes]. Ed. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, Dept. III/2, Catalogue of the Lower Austrian
Pannonian_Limes
Ancient German sector fortification
The fortification of Burggraf (German: Abschnittsbefestigung Burggraf), also called the Burggrafenstein or Furchste, is a levelled prehistorical or early
Burggraf_(fortification)
American soldier of fortune active in the twentieth century
the provincial capital of Tepic, where he had previously been imprisoned. Tepic had a large garrison and strong fortifications, so Holmdahl decided to
Emil_Lewis_Holmdahl
Measures to protect against a military attack by a coastline
could be constructed. Coastal artillery fortifications generally followed the development of land fortifications, usually incorporating land defences; sometimes
Coastal defence and fortification
Coastal_defence_and_fortification
American military engineer and Army officer (1831-1927)
the Board on the Use of Iron in Permanent Defenses, the Board of Engineers for Fortifications, the Gun Foundry Board, the Board on Fortifications and
Henry_Larcom_Abbot
This is a list of popular tourism sights in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Tourism in Finland Lists of tourist attractions Kimmo Lundén (2014-11-24)
List of tourist attractions in Helsinki
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Helsinki
Legendary war in Greek mythology
walls of their city. The walls served as sturdy fortifications for defence against the Greeks. The build of the walls was so impressive that legend held
Trojan_War
Global conflict (1939–1945)
circumvent the strong Maginot Line fortifications on the Franco-German border, Germany directed its attack at the neutral nations of Belgium, the Netherlands,
World_War_II
Capital and most populous city of Sweden
may also be connected to an old German word (Stock) meaning fortification. The second part of the name (holm) means islet and is thought to refer to the
Stockholm
2026 Indian film by Anurag Singh
massive ground offensive of infantry and tanks led by Pakistani commander Lt Col Zaheer Khan, Fateh utilizes defensive fortifications and disciplined artillery
Border_2
Board war game series
The Gamemaster Series of board games consists of five war simulation games released by the game company Milton Bradley beginning in 1984. The games were
Gamemaster (board game series)
Gamemaster_(board_game_series)
fortress of Vitovka on the estuary, which is now within the Korabelnyi district of Mykolaiv. Vitovka was part of a series of fortifications that the Lithuanians
History_of_Mykolaiv
Period in the history of Mizoram from 1889 to 1947
of the forces from the Chin Lushai Expeidition with fortifications improvised from locally harvested teak trees. The Fort grew with the relocation of
British rule in the Lushai Hills
British_rule_in_the_Lushai_Hills
History of area within Lebanon
the Mamluk strongmen of Ottoman Egypt). However, al-Jazzar soon began acting independently after organizing the fortifications of Beirut, and Emir Yusuf
History_of_the_Chouf_region
1942–1945 Japanese rule in West Sumatra
to strengthen defences around the 25th Army headquarters by building fortifications in the mountainous interior. Thus, a separate Giyūgun group was organised
Japanese occupation of West Sumatra
Japanese_occupation_of_West_Sumatra
2023 turn-based tactical video game
rail shooter game mode parodying the aesthetic of Goddess of Victory: Nikke, a Monopoly parody board game, a survivors-like shoot 'em up, a café management
Girls'_Frontline_2:_Exilium
Wine with an added distilled beverage
sugarcane. Regional appellation laws may dictate the types of spirit that are permitted for fortification. For example, in the U.S. only spirits made from the
Fortified_wine
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
development of Earthquake Baroque; four baroque churches have been listed as a collective UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spanish colonial fortifications (fuerzas)
Philippines
History of Sicily under the Bourbon dynasty (1734–1860)
exclusively at the fortifications. The team of military engineers in charge of directing the Spanish bombers belonged to the school of Sébastien Le Prestre
History_of_Bourbon_Sicily
Catholic military order
leadership member of the French Secretariat of the Knights List of Knights Hospitaller sites Fortifications of Malta Fortifications of Rhodes Kolossi Castle
Knights_Hospitaller
Iron Age ruin in central Jordan
Judd, Margaret A. (2024). The Iron Age Town of Mudayna Thamad, Jordan: Excavations of the Fortifications and Northern Sector (1995–2012). BAR International
Khirbet Mudayna (Wadi ath-Thamad)
Khirbet_Mudayna_(Wadi_ath-Thamad)
turrets salvaged to be rearmed with two machine guns and mounted in fixed fortifications. In Slovakia, 27 LT vz. 34s formed one company in the Armored Battalion
Tanks_of_Czechoslovakia
Historical chronology of acts of terrorism
ISIS and Al-Nusra Front terrorist groups established small bases and fortifications in the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, where they operated against Hezbollah
Terrorism_in_Lebanon
Final stage of Franco's dictatorship (1969–1975)
Dei associates, such as the Minister of Information and Tourism, Alfredo Sánchez Bella, and the newspaper's board president, Rafael Calvo Serer, ended
Late_Francoism
Historical overview of the Loiret department in France from prehistory to the present
reinforced its fortifications. On 23 March 1652, Frondeurs led by the Duke of Beaufort and the Duke of Nemours entered Orléans to the cheers of the populace
History_of_the_Loiret
U.S. rocket artillery fired tactical ballistic missile
munitions. For Increment Three it is to be designed for use as an anti-fortification weapon, likely being able to destroy more structures. There is no information
Precision_Strike_Missile
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Kissing Point Fortification is a heritage-listed fortification at 38–40 Howitt Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed
Kissing_Point_Fortification
Borough and county in New York, US
as they were orderly. At the first sign of rowdiness, they would be closed. Served as a member of the board of the New York Bridge Company, the company
Brooklyn
Rise and Extension of Submarine Telegraphy. London: J.S. Virtue & Co. OCLC 1079820592. Stephenson, Charles, The Fortifications of Malta 1530–1945, Bloomsbury
Electrical telegraphy in the United Kingdom
Electrical_telegraphy_in_the_United_Kingdom
1971 film by Ken Russell
France's feudal lords of their power and centralising the country's government. He convinces Louis that the fortifications of cities throughout France
The_Devils_(film)
American military academic and civil engineer (1802–1871)
strategy and tactics, fixed fortifications, and field fortifications. His writings became standard textbooks for the armies of several countries, and remained
Dennis_Hart_Mahan
for stealing "130 million roubles ($1.56 million)" worth of steel intended for fortifications in Ukraine. Three people were killed in a Russian air attack
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 January 2025 – 31 May 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_January_2025_–_31_May_2025)
City in Occitania, France
the fortifications. In 1240, Trencavel's son tried unsuccessfully to reconquer his old domain. The city submitted to the rule of the kingdom of France
Carcassonne
coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of the heritage sites in KwaZulu-Natal as recognized by the South African Heritage
List of heritage sites in KwaZulu-Natal
List_of_heritage_sites_in_KwaZulu-Natal
East Germany's barriers to prevent its citizens from entering West Germany
The inner German border was a complex system of interlocking fortifications and security zones 1,381 kilometres (858 mi) long and several kilometres deep
Fortifications of the inner German border
Fortifications_of_the_inner_German_border
This is a complete list of acts of the 4th session of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom which had regnal year 46 Geo. 3. This session met from
List of acts of the 4th session of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_4th_session_of_the_2nd_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Ancient city on the Levantine coast known from Ancient, Classical, and Medieval times
fortifications. The work on Ascalon's fortifications was first overseen by Theobald I until his depart to Europe. After him, it was Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy
Ascalon
Fortifications in Stockholm, Sweden
money to construct fortifications around Stockholm, known as the "Korvlinjen." Even before the outbreak of World War II, the importance of anti-aircraft defence
Stockholm's_permanent_defence
regiment's board of directors is located [...] Upon receipt of these textiles, traveling in marked bales, a member of the regiment's board of directors
Economic and logistical aspects of the Napoleonic Wars
Economic_and_logistical_aspects_of_the_Napoleonic_Wars
–1798), Colonel of the 20th Regiment of Foot (1769–1773) General Sir Richard Harrison (1837–1931), Inspector-General of Fortifications (1898–1903) General
List_of_Old_Harrovians
repair and modernization of the fortifications of the city of Rhodes, the other castles of the Order on the islands of the Dodecanese, and the Château
Crusades_of_the_15th_century
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