The commanding officer of the USS Nimitz warship will join others here Saturday for a fundraiser to benefit the museum with the same namesak… (fredericksburgstandard) [mappress] Source: fredericksburgstandard, April 7, 2011;
China is set to launch its first aircraft carrier on its maiden voyage soon, according to Beijing media reports… By Huang Chi-kuang & Bear Lee (focustaiwan) [mappress] Source: focustaiwan,April 7, 2011;
Successful tests have been carried out in the US on a new warhead firing system to arm Britain’s nuclear missiles, making them more accurate… By Richard Norton-Taylor (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian,April 7, 2011;
With the Scorpene submarine project getting delayed, India is holding talks with Germany to upgrade the capabilities of its HDW underwater v… (zeenews) [mappress] Source: zeenews,April 7, 2011;
National ship-building company PT Palindo Marine Industri located in Batam, Riau Islands province, has received an order from the Navy for… By Jimmy Hitipeuw (kompas) [mappress] Source: kompas,April 7, 2011;
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF), announced the 2010 U.S. Fleet Forces Command Fleet Sea and Shore Sailors of the Year (SOY) April 1. Adm. J.C. Harvey, Jr., announced the winners during a ceremony at the Sheraton Waterside Hotel in Norfolk, Va. “It is our Sailors who are the heart and soul of our
Highlighting the Service’s multiple roles, a Royal Navy patrol ship has caught and fined a fisherman who misrecorded his catch of hake in an… (government-news) [mappress] Source: government-news,April 6, 2011;
The Slavutych, a Ukrainian Navy warship on April 5 at an assigned place off the coast of Turkey met with ships of the member states of exerc… (kyivpost) [mappress] Source: kyivpost,April 6, 2011;
The Navy is wrapping up “Koa Kai” exercises in Hawaii waters that involved surface ships, submarines and aircraft from the United States, Ca… (staradvertiser) [mappress] Source: staradvertiser,April 6, 2011;
Efforts to bring the USS Olympia, the only surviving steel warship of its era, to the Bay Area have caught a welcome strong wind, an advocat… By Sarah Rohrs (timesheraldonline) [mappress] Source: timesheraldonline,April 6, 2011;
South Korea’s state-run ocean research center built an observation system that provides a customized map of ocean currents in waters off Som… (yonhapnews) [mappress] Source: yonhapnews,April 6, 2011;
OSI Geospatial Inc. has signed a $2.2 million contract to provide a fleetwide license for use by the British Royal Navy. The navy currently used OSI’s tactical navigation software and systems across 75 naval platforms, including submarines. This new fleetwide licence enables the Royal Navy to establ
On March, 31st SKRUNDA, the Delivery of the first SWATH-type Patrol Boat worldwide, was celebrated by Abeking & Rasmussen. High ranking Latvian and German officials, led by the Latvian Defence Minister, Dr. Artis Pabriks and the German Parliamentary State Secretary of Defence, Christian Schmidt, par
In early March it was declared that the world leading NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) has now achieved full operating capability. This is great news and the culmination of a 20 year project in which Northumberland-based IHC Engineering Business (IHC EB) has played a pivotal role with the design
