Spruance
Americannoun
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The Touska was sailing to the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas when it was warned repeatedly over a six hours by the USS Spruance, a guided-missile destroyer, that it was violating the blockade, U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Mr. Bungle was formed in Northern California’s Humboldt County in 1985 by high school friends including guitarist Trey Spruance, bassist Trevor Dunn and vocalist Mike Patton, who went on to perform with Faith No More.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
The Spruance plant is the largest factory operated by Wilmington, Del.-based DuPont.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 21, 2020
The company didn’t say how much of the $50 million would be invested at the company’s Spruance plant in Chesterfield County.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2018
At the last minute, Admiral Spruance decided to send the Twenty-seventh Army Division, the soldiers who were supposed to be our backups, to help take Saipan.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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