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The Army and Navy want the ‘right to repair’ their own equipment
The “right to repair” involves providing troops with the necessary tools and authorization to make fixes that now require ...
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Final Independence-variant littoral combat ship delivered
The U.S. Navy announced it has accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) on July 11, marking the completion of the ...
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A Ship By Any Other Name
Heavy cruisers were named after larger cities or state capitals. Light Cruisers were named after smaller cities (some are no longer small, and some are no longer large). “Large” and “heavy” referred ...
A torpedoed US Navy ship escaped the Pacific in reverse, using coconut logs. Its sunken bow has just been found
The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most ...
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South Bay History: The USS California was flagship of the Navy’s Pacific Fleet for nearly 2 decades
The versatile ship served as the flagship for the Pacific Fleet from 1921 to 1940. The San Pedro-based portion of the fleet, ...
Meet the man who sinks the world’s biggest ships for a living
How a professional ship-sinker is about to turn a famous ocean liner into the world’s largest artificial reef The SS United ...
Exploring the Peruvian tall ship on the Thames
The BAP Unión has two roles. It is a training ship for the Peruvian Navy, 227 of whom are on board when I visit. Many are ...
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U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of Final Independence-Variant Littoral Combat Ship, Pierre
MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) from Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, ...
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Eastport's welcoming spirit shines through for Navy ship’s crew
Eastport's welcoming spirit once again shone through the sometimes foggy weather to greet the officers and crew of the USS Farragut, DDG-99, the guided missile destroyer that was in port from July 2 ...