If you’d been at least twenty years old and a member of the Royal Navy prior to 31st July 1970 then it would have indeed been a black day! That was the day the last daily tot of rum was issued t… more →
The Irish Rover's Blogwrote 1 week ago: MOSCOW, May 12 (Xinhua) — The Russian Navy plans to strengthen its Mediterranean task force an … more →
wrote 1 month ago: According to China Science Daily’s report, China has completed the establishment at Lingshui, Hainan … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Attack submarines from the Chinesenavy are becoming increasingly active in the Indian Ocean Region ( … more →
wrote 2 months ago: ______________________________ The nuclear-powered strategic ballistic missile submarine K117 Bryans … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Russia is to start building two new advanced nuclear-powered Borei class submarines before year’s en … more →
wrote 5 months ago: UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has joined the US and UN in condemning North Korea for launching … more →
wrote 6 months ago: China in the meantime remains “the most threatening” power in cyberspace and presents th … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Engineer. My grandfather was an engineer for General Electric At one point in his illustrious career … more →
wrote 6 months ago: As in the Cold War, so in the current power play between the United States and China, the rest of As … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Interesting; would the Scots compensate them financially for it? Not bloody likely… Britain w … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Alex Salmond has rejected suggestions that an independent Scotland would allow the UK to keep Triden … more →
wrote 8 months ago: The tug-of-war over the South China Sea is seen mainly as a struggle among rival claimants – C … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Russian Akula class submarine Okay, so it was not a big, bad Russian boomer loaded with twenty multi … more →
wrote 9 months ago: My tastes in books and movies generally run to romantic comedies, mysteries, science fiction, fantas … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Rachel Glickhouse June 7, 2012 In much of Latin America, defense spending is on the rise. Economic g … more →
wrote 11 months ago: As discussed in numerous previous posts, China (and Russia) has made it known that they can toy with … more →
wrote 12 months ago: KITTERY, Maine — A fire on a nuclear-powered submarine at a Maine shipyard has injured seven people, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Brazilian Subs Could Change South Atlantic Military Balance Imagine, for a moment, the Admiralty’s n … more →
wrote 1 year ago: If you’d been at least twenty years old and a member of the Royal Navy prior to 31st July 1970 … more →