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May 31, 2012 Defense official says automatic cuts will cause 'absurdities'

KJ wrote 1 day ago: http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/31/defense-official-says-automatic-cuts-will-cause-absurdities … more →

Tags: Defense, Defense budget, united states, united states army

Why the Navy Needs to Re-Think Its Newest Ship

David Wolf wrote 1 day ago: An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter prepares to land aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1). … more →

Tags: Defense, Pentagon, Littoral Combat Ship

Women Serving Aboard Submarines: "Very Successful"1 comment

Bobbie O'Brien wrote 1 day ago: WASHINGTON (May 28, 2012) President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet the U.S. Navy’s … more →

Tags: Navy, women veterans, Stars and Stripes, women in the military, Women submariners

Aircraft Carrier

egrejeen wrote 1 day ago: Aircraft Carrier is a large naval vessel with a flight deck that supports the takeoff and landing of … more →

Tags: Science, Aviation, World War II, vietnam war, Korean War, aircraft carrier, starship enterprise, U.S. Navy

Fleet Week.

Whitney wrote 1 day ago: The Patriot …perfect place to drink like an absolute redneck and meet …patriots? (See ph … more →

Tags: bar, Drinks, New York, Sailors, Late Night, Night Life, fleet week, New York City, walk the moon

The Mother of all Wounds

Tom Andrews wrote 1 day ago: The Bad Mother from Scary for Kids I’ve just watched Super 8, J.J. Abrams’s 2011 mash-up … more →

Tags: Women, Man, Men, Forgiveness, Manhood, shame, Work Life Balance, Religion & Spirituality, mission

May 30, 2012 Indonesian, US Navies Commence Joint Military Drill

KJ wrote 2 days ago: http://english.cri.cn/6966/2012/05/30/2821s702837.htm Indonesian navy and US navy commenced a joint … more →

Tags: united states, Defense, Indonesia, Indonesia_US, US_Indonesia, Defense

There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy, But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.

oldsaltbooks wrote 3 days ago: Photograph on the deck of the USS Monitor after the Battle at Hampton Roads from the Library of Cong … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Civil War, USS Monitor, Hampton Roads, Union Navy, Ironclad warship

May 28, 2012 US submarine fleet: “silent service’s” long reach

KJ wrote 4 days ago: http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_05_28/76229044/ The fire at the USS Miami nuclear submarine of the Los A … more →

Tags: united states, Defense, Russian Federation, Russian Navy, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Weapons, Armed Forces of Russia, Maine

On Memorial Day, Honoring Those Who Served1 comment

Mary Fletcher Jones wrote 5 days ago: NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, Bahrain (Feb. 23, 2012) Vice Adm. Mark Fox, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Cen … more →

Tags: Human Rights in Bahrain, Bahrain, United States Naval Forces Central Command, Manama, Mark Fox, United States Fifth Fleet, MEMORIAL DAY, Ryan J. Wilson

Anchors Away4 comments

maggiemoosetracks wrote 5 days ago: Maggie’s pawsability thought for the day: “A ship in port is safe; but that is not what … more →

Tags: MEMORIAL DAY, military, military funeral, Morman Tabernacle Choir, Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, ship in a port, US Navy Anchors Away, wwii

A VETERAN SPEAKS OUT ON VALUES

juwannadoright wrote 5 days ago: If you haven’t read the letter that USN retired Chief Boatswain’s Mate, Harold B. Estes wrote severa … more →

Tags: america, Journalism, The Military, Values, gratitude, MEMORIAL DAY, Veterans of Foreign Wars, World War II

China and the Philippines: Naval Capacity

greenhanger wrote 5 days ago: It’s undeniable that china is one among the powerful nations in the world, they rank number 3 … more →

Tags: united states, Navy, Philippines, military, aircraft carrier, Americans, World War II

Aviation Industry is 1958: Production

egrejeen wrote 5 days ago: Unofficial figures indicate that 4,000 military and about 6,500 civil planes were built in 1958. The … more →

Tags: Science, technology, Industry, Aviation, military, History, United States Air Force, Air Force, Aviation Industry is 1958: Production

Memorial Day2 comments

Gail In Estes wrote 5 days ago: Tomorrow will be the day Memorial Day is celebrated in the United States of America.  The date, whic … more →

Tags: Life in Estes Park, Random Thoughts, American Civil War, Arlington National Cemetery, Civil War, Estes Park, MEMORIAL DAY, Quartermaster Corps, Red Ball Express

Remembering Dad on Memorial Day

Spartan Roots wrote 6 days ago: In his personal history, my father (Andrew John Kostakos) related  memories of his service in the U. … more →

Tags: Kostakos, Military Service, World War II, MEMORIAL DAY, Andrew John Kostakos

Harbor Activity4 comments

weeboopiper wrote 6 days ago: I went down to the harbor an hour earlier than usual in order to watch the arrival of the French nav … more →

Tags: Honolulu Harbor, marine nationale, Matson, TUG, United States Coast Guard

USS Scorpion SSN-589 Part One

combs2jc wrote 6 days ago: This flag at half-mast is presented here in honor of the 99 men still on patrol on the USS Scorpion. … more →

Tags: new, Ships, USS Scorpion, birth defects and premature births, ship-wreck, History, USS Scorpion, joeccombs2nd.com, Scorpion

How do you plan to thank or welcome home a veteran today?3 comments

tfoswmo wrote 1 week ago: Memorial weekend is upon us now.  Ask yourself, how are you going to thank a veteran or welcome them … more →

Tags: P.O.W./M.I.A., Veterans Support, Military Support, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Cost Guard, Reserves, united states, Veteran


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