Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations

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The Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations was the senior U.S. Navy officer in charge of directing and overseeing American naval and amphibious actions during the 1914 occupation of Veracruz, Mexico.

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instanceOf United States Navy billet
military position
naval command
associatedWithEvent U.S. occupation of Veracruz in April 1914 NERFINISHED
commandResponsibility operational coordination with U.S. ground forces at Veracruz
security of U.S. naval personnel engaged in the occupation of Veracruz
tactical employment of naval forces during the landing
commandStructure United States Navy NERFINISHED
conflict Mexican Revolution NERFINISHED
United States occupation of Veracruz NERFINISHED
country United States of America
goal to control Veracruz harbor and waterfront installations
to secure the port city of Veracruz for the United States
hasDuties commanding U.S. warships off Veracruz
coordinating U.S. naval gunfire support during the occupation of Veracruz
coordinating with U.S. Marine Corps landing forces
directing American naval actions at Veracruz
maintaining naval blockade and control of Veracruz port approaches
overseeing amphibious landing operations at Veracruz
planning and executing the seizure of Veracruz harbor facilities
hasJurisdictionOver U.S. Navy ships assigned to the Veracruz operation
U.S. naval landing parties at Veracruz
historicalPeriod early 20th century
location Mexico NERFINISHED
Veracruz NERFINISHED
partOf U.S. naval forces in the Mexican campaign of 1914
relatedTo U.S. intervention in Mexico
U.S.–Mexico relations NERFINISHED
roleInEvent senior U.S. Navy officer in charge of the Veracruz landing operations
serviceBranch United States Navy
temporalLocation 1914
typeOfActionDirected amphibious operations
landing operations
naval operations
usedFor operational command and control of U.S. naval forces at Veracruz

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Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson Jr. positionHeld Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations
subject surface form: Edwin Alexander Anderson Jr.