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Swift Boat or swift boat may refer to:

  • Patrol Craft Fast, known as "Swift Boats", boats operated by the United States Navy during the Vietnam War
    • Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, former name of the political group Swift Vets and POWs for Truth
  • Flyboat (also called swift boat), a light and fast passenger boat

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Swift Boat

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Swift Boat or swift boat may refer to: Patrol Craft Fast, known as "Swift Boats", boats operated by the United States Navy during the Vietnam War Swift...

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Swift Vets and POWs for Truth

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Swift Vets and POWs for Truth, formerly known as the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), was a political group (527 group) of United States Swift boat...

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Patrol Craft Fast

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The Patrol Craft Fast (PCF), also known as Swift Boat, were all-aluminum, 50-foot (15 m) long, shallow-draft vessels operated by the United States Navy...

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Swiftboating

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The term swiftboating (also swift-boating or swift boating) is a pejorative American neologism used to describe an unfair or untrue political attack. The...

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John Kerry military service controversy

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by John O'Neill and Jerome Corsi, the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), a 527 group later known as the Swift Vets and POWs for Truth, questioned details...

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Swift

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Look up Swift, swift, or SWIFT in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swift or SWIFT most commonly refers to: SWIFT, an international organization facilitating...

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John Kerry

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abbreviated four-month tour of duty in South Vietnam. While commanding a Swift boat, he sustained three wounds in combat with the Viet Cong, for which he...

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Military career of John Kerry

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1970. His only tour in Vietnam was four months as officer in charge of a Swift boat in 1969. Kerry received several combat medals during this tour, including...

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Swift Boat challenge

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The Swift Boat challenge from US oilman T. Boone Pickens was his reported offer of $1 million to anyone who can disprove a single charge made by the Swift...

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List of boat types

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(SOC-R) Steam boat Submarine Surf boat Surfboard Swift boat Top of page Tanker Tarai Bune Tartane Tjotter Torpedo boat Tour boat Towboat Trabaccolo Trailer sailor...

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Unfit for Command

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Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry is a 2004 book about then U.S. Presidential candidate John Kerry by John O'Neill and...

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Chris LaCivita

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campaign. LaCivita is often mentioned for his role as media advisor to the Swift Boat Veterans, an independent-expenditure group credited with a significant...

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527 organization

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spend on issue advocacy and voter mobilization. Examples of 527s are Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, The Media Fund, America Coming Together, the Progress...

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Mayaguez incident

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3 mi) off Poulo Wai and was not flying a flag. At 14:18, a Khmer Navy Swift Boat was sighted approaching the Mayaguez.: 26  The Khmer Rouge fired across...

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Merrie Spaeth

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SMU. [when?] During the 2004 presidential campaign, Spaeth advised the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, a group that questioned the Democratic presidential...

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Roy Hoffmann

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Hoffmann, U.S. Navy (retired) (1925-2022) was Chairman of the former Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, established May 4, 2004, in opposition to John Kerry's...

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Drudge Report

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and cable television." During the 2004 US presidential campaign, the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth group made claims about John Kerry's war record, which...

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Mary Matalin

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Obama Nation, written by Jerome Corsi, who co-authored Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry. Other notable titles published...

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John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign

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Early in the 2004 presidential election campaign an organization known as Swift Boat Veterans for Truth was established to challenge John Kerry's bid for the...

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James Rassman

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during the 2004 Presidential election when he publicly denounced the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth's campaign against Kerry. Rassman is now a retired...

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Jerome Corsi

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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry called Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (2004). In 2005 he published Atomic...

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Texans for Truth

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in 2002. Smith said he started TfT in response to another 527 group, Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, that challenged the legitimacy of how Senator John...

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Swiftships

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throughout the conflict). The mission objective of the Swift Boat was to provide the Navy with a fast boat that could patrol the river shores for enemy soldiers...

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Woods Hole spritsail boat

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(1890); Spy (1893–94); Susie (1896); an unidentified boat (ca. 1905); and E.E. Swift’s unnamed boat (1913–14). Four replicas were built from 1973 to 2000...

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C23 tragedy

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The C23 tragedy refers to an incident where the Swift-class patrol boat C23 of the Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) was severely damaged...

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Motor torpedo boat

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Agreement - operation involving MTBs in WWII Swift boat United States Nasty-class patrol boat Wooden boats of World War 2 "Motor Torpedo Squadron ONE,...

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