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  2. History of Operation Rescue - Wikipedia

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    Operation Rescue was founded by Randall Terry in 1986. [1] The slogan of Operation Rescue was "If You Believe Abortion is Murder, Act like it's Murder." [2] Randall Terry stepped down as director of Operation Rescue in early 1990, appointing Keith Tucci as his successor to lead the national organization, then called Operation Rescue National ...

  3. Operation Rescue (Kansas) - Wikipedia

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    Operation Rescue (formerly Operation Rescue West or California Operation Rescue ), the operating name of Youth Ministries Inc., is an American anti-abortion organization. [1] The organization originated in California and is now based in Kansas . Operation Rescue West was founded by Operation Rescue's tactical director, Jeff White, as a branch ...

  4. Raid on Los Baños - Wikipedia

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    It has been celebrated as one of the most successful rescue operations in modern military history. It was the second precisely-executed raid by combined U.S.-Filipino forces within a month, following on the heels of the Raid at Cabanatuan at Luzon on 30 January, in which 522 Allied military POWs had been rescued.

  5. Troy Newman (activist) - Wikipedia

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    Anti-abortion activist. Spouse. Mellissa Newman. Troy Edward Newman-Mariotti, known as Troy Newman (born 1966), is an American anti-abortion activist. He is the president of Operation Rescue, which is based in Wichita, Kansas, and sits on the board of the Center for Medical Progress . Newman became involved in the anti-abortion movement in the ...

  6. Randall Terry - Wikipedia

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    Randall Terry. Randall Allen Terry (born April 25, 1959) [1] is an American politician and activist. Terry founded the anti-abortion organization Operation Rescue. Beginning in 1987, the group became particularly prominent for blockading the entrances to abortion clinics; Terry led the group until 1991. He has been arrested more than 40 times ...

  7. Search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of Defense: A search is "an operation normally coordinated by a Rescue Coordination Center (RCC) or rescue sub-center, using available personnel and facilities to locate persons in distress" and rescue is "an operation to retrieve persons in distress, provide for their initial medical or other needs, and deliver them to ...

  8. Operation Save America - Wikipedia

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    Operation Save America members protest in front of an abortion clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, during their 2006 National Event in that city.. Operation Save America (formerly Operation Rescue National) is a fundamentalist Christian conservative organization based in Concord, North Carolina, a suburb of Charlotte, that opposes human induced abortion and its legality, Islam, and homosexuality.

  9. Combat search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    The rescue operation was the "largest, longest, and most complex search-and-rescue" operation during the entire Vietnam War. It has been the subject of two books and the largely fictionalized film Bat*21. Others Pararescuemen return with a downed pilot from a successful rescue mission in southern Iraq (2003).