{"id":828,"date":"2011-10-26T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/?p=828"},"modified":"2011-10-17T20:46:10","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T20:46:10","slug":"suez-crisis-1956","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2011\/10\/suez-crisis-1956.html","title":{"rendered":"Suez Crisis &#8211; 1956"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2011\/10\/suez-crisis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-920\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/293\/2011\/10\/suez-crisis-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Here\u2019s a submission from the same subscriber who sent in the World War II map in our last newsletter.\u00a0 He declares the friend who sent him the map was on the first US Navy ship that went through the Suez Canal, that his friend had told him over several beers that the Navy fired 8\u201d\/55 caliber rounds at everything that moved.<br \/>\nThis site that explain more about the Suez Canal and the conflict.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1953-1960\/Suez\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for more on the Suez Canal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Loyal Subscribers!\u00a0 We need some help.\u00a0 The purpose of our &#8220;Heart&#8221; section is to publish stories of the experiences, contributions and sacrifices of our military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard) and public service personnel (police officers, fire fighters, EMS, merchant marines and others in the public sector) as well as stories of their families.\u00a0 Please search your memory and computer for a few and\u00a0send them to Bill\u00a0(CPT Otis) O&#8217;Quin at <strong><a href=\"mailto:boquin@ix.netcom.com\">boquin@ix.netcom.com<\/a><\/strong> for possible publication. \u00a0Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Important links for updated military\/defense information:<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/news?ESRC-di.nl\">The Daily News Briefing<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/News\/Home?ESRC-di.nl\">:<\/a> Today&#8217;s News for the U.S. Military, their families and friends.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.military.com\/Trivia\/Home\/\"> The Military Trivia Challenge:<\/a><\/strong> Register and test your knowledge about military history.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenselink.mil\/\"> U.S. Department of Defense:<\/a><\/strong> Military Defense News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a submission from the same subscriber who sent in the World War II map in our last newsletter.\u00a0 He declares the friend who sent him the map was on the first US Navy ship that went through the Suez Canal, that his friend had told him over several beers that the Navy fired 8\u201d\/55&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":442,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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