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4.17.09 Bainbridge on Board
Avast and beware, me hearties, Bainbridge be once again on the open seas. William Bainbridge was born in Princeton in 1774, and entered the merchant marine when he turned 15. In 1798, he joined the N… more →
Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club (CRUFC)
Warship Wednesday, May 15 The First Night Carrier
wrote 6 days ago: Here at LSOZI, we are going to take out every Wednesday for a look at the old steam/diesel navies of … more →
China criticizes US force strengthening in Asia
wrote 1 month ago: . Soldiers of the U.S. Army 23rd chemical battalion wear gas masks while attending a demonstration o … more →
Navy's New $519M Combat Ship Conjures 'Star Trek'
wrote 2 months ago: (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Yang Yang reports that the U.S. Navy’s Littoral combat s … more →
"Stormin' Norman the non-hero
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wrote 4 months ago: Why is it that Americans are always in need of heroes, in desperate need it seems; so much so that t … more →
Capt. Ken Heitel flew A-4E 'Skyhawk' as 'Cold War' warrior in the 1970s
wrote 5 months ago: Lt. Ken Heitel of Venice, Fla. picture in his A-4E “Skyhawk” jet fighter. He flew off th … more →
Texan Heroes
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wrote 6 months ago: Maybe it’s the fact I’ve walked the ghostly battlefields of the two most horrendous wars … more →
Some Observations...Observing Memorial Day
wrote 11 months ago: Second from the left, front row, is my brother Tony. This was taken a few years ago, when my Dad wa … more →
The Littoral Combat Ship the USS Independence
wrote 1 year ago: The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) transits off the coast of Florida. (U.S. Navy phot … more →
New report sheds more light on U.S.S. Independence corrosion issue
wrote 1 year ago: Independence is the first littoral combat ship built at Austal USA'sMobile River shipyard A new … more →
THE "AGGRESSIVE CORROSION OF THE USS INDEPENDENCE – WHO'S TO BLAME?
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wrote 1 year ago: Posted by: gCaptain.com By Mike Schuler You may have seen recently that Austal, a designer and manuf … more →
Mothballed Super Carriers
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wrote 1 year ago: September 2nd, 2011 USS John C. Stennis Another fine sunny day in Seattle, so I decided to catch a f … more →
Austal defends work after corrosion reports surface
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wrote 1 year ago: Littoral combat ship the USS Independence was the first of a possible 10 ships that Austal was asked … more →
Navy Finds ‘Aggressive’ Corrosion on New Ship
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wrote 1 year ago: The U.S. Navy has discovered “aggressive” corrosion in Austal Ltd. (ASB)’s first new combat ship des … more →
MEMORIAL DAY THOUGHTS...FROM OUR HOUSE TO YOURS
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wrote 1 year ago: Earlier this year, I saw the play Talk Radio. One of the lines in the play (paraphrasing, I just don … more →
"The Conspiracy to Steal Cream Cheese"
wrote 2 years ago: I’m not really sure where to start telling this story, perhaps in writin what i just did, I ha … more →
Welcome USS Independence (LCS2)
wrote 2 years ago: Great looking ship. Check out the video… http://www.gdlcs.com/sites/default/files/Player.swf A … more →
Alabama has built the coolest ship in the Navy (19 HQ Photos)
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wrote 2 years ago: [chivegalleryEx] Source theBRIGADE wants to show off your pictures from service Submit your Photos h … more →
New USS Independence looks so cool (Video)
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Grueling But Manageable? The U.S. Navy Goes Off The Deep End
wrote 2 years ago: The events of the last few years indicate that greed, stupidity and ineptitude is spreading like a m … more →
