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BOOK REVIEW | The Burning Blue: Stories of the Navy's Warriors in the Skies
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (174+ words) Probably best known as a former “talk-back” radio star, Mike Carlton has more recently transformed himself into a very useful naval historian. This is his seventh such book. All are well-researched and, most importantly, easy and enjoyable to read. They…...
US Navy's newest floating dry dock hits the water
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (121+ words) Austal USA has launched a new floating dry dock that will be used by the US Navy for its ship construction, maintenance, and repair activities. Austal USA said it is the US Navy’s first AFDM to be built in more…...
Joint Chinese and Russian drills draw sharp Japanese protest
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (355+ words) Japan said on Tuesday it had lodged a protest with China about live-fire drills it says were conducted in its exclusive economic zone, an incident that could further strain relations between Asia's top two economies. The drills, which also involved…...
Norwegian authorities warn of mercury contamination from sunken WW2 submarine
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (255+ words) Authorities in Norway have warned that the wreckage of a submarine that sank off the country's coast in the closing months of World War II has begun leaking mercury into the surrounding waters. The German Type IX U-boat U-864 has been…...
Wreck of WW2 Japanese prison ship found off Philippines
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (247+ words) A team of archaeologists has located the wreck of a Japanese cargo ship that had been used to transport prisoners during the final year of World War II in the Pacific. The wreck of the ship confirmed to be the…...
Japan looks to arm Philippines with surface-to-ship missiles
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (283+ words) Japan's defence ministry is considering exports of surface-to-ship missiles to the Philippines, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Friday, as Tokyo adopts a more assertive regional security role amid concern about China. Japan last month unveiled its biggest overhaul of…...
US Navy commissions attack submarine Massachusetts
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (194+ words) The US Navy commissioned its newest Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine in a ceremony in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, on Saturday, March 28. USS Massachusetts is the 25th Virginia-class submarine overall, as well as the 12th in the Virginia-class to be delivered by Huntington Ingalls…...
Construction begins on US Navy's tenth John Lewis-class oiler
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (184+ words) General Dynamics NASSCO has begun construction of the future USNS Dolores Huerta, the tenth John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler (T-AO) ordered by the US Navy. Like her John Lewis-class sisters, Dolores Huerta will provide diesel fuel and lubricating oil and…...
US Maritime Administration christens new training ship State of Maine
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (157+ words) The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) has formally named State of Maine, the third of a planned five national security multi-mission vessels (NSMV), at Hanwha Philly Shipyard. Built for Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), the vessel will serve as a modern training…...
Keel laid for US Navy towing and salvage ship Lenni Lenape
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (206+ words) Bollinger Shipyards has laid the keel of the future USNS Lenni Lenape, the ninth Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ship (T-ATS) ordered by the US Navy. The future Lenni Lenape is also the sixth Navajo-class T-ATS to be built by…...