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Apr 29 2024
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U.S. Navy Wants Migrants to Build New Warships
President Joe Biden’s Navy secretary wants to import skilled blue-collar migrants to build the U.S. Navy ships that protect Americans and their job opportunities. “What we’ve got to do is open up the spigot a bit, basically, on legal immigration to allow blue-collar workers to come here … so they can actually work in our shipyards and be employed by the types of trades that are open to
Breitbart NewsApr 21 2024
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The U.S. Navy's Alaska-Class Battlecruiser Was a Failure
The Alaska-class battlecruisers, conceived by the U.S. Navy in the 1930s to counter foreign naval developments, became a case of strategic misalignment by the time they were completed in the late 1940s. Summary: The Alaska-class battlecruisers, conceived by the U.S. Navy in the 1930s to counter foreign naval developments, became a case of strategic misalignment by the time they were completed
National InterestApr 22 2024
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Philippines Skips China’s Navy Forum Coinciding With US Drills
The Philippines won’t be showing up at the gathering in China this week of the world’s senior naval officials, an event that coincides with the onset of the Southeast Asian nation’s annual joint drills with US.
China’s coastal city of Qingdao is hosting the four-day biennial Western Pacific Naval Symposium until Wednesday. Twenty-nine out of the 30 countries comprising the group will be
BloombergApr 26 2024
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UK Navy Reports Two Vessels Attacked In Red Sea, One Damaged
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels may have launched attacks on two vessels transiting southwest of Mukha, a port city on the highly contested southern Red Sea. Bloomberg says the UK Navy has confirmed two attacks on vessels in a series of headlines hitting the Terminal around 1400 ET. There are also reports that one of the vessels is "damaged." • UK NAVY SAYS ATTACKS RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO
ZeroHedgeApr 20 2024
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USS America: The U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier That Just Wouldn't Sink
The USS America (CV-66), a decommissioned Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, was intentionally sunk in 2005 during a Navy exercise known as SINKEX to study the resilience of aircraft carriers against attacks. Summary: The USS America (CV-66), a decommissioned Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier, was intentionally sunk in 2005 during a Navy exercise known as SINKEX to study the resilience of aircraft
National InterestApr 19 2024
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Tall tales: Royal Navy recruits don't have to be able to swim
Sink or swim Royal Navy recruits will no longer need to be able to prove they can swim in order to join up. In a move described by a source as a "sign of true desperation to increase recruitment numbers", anyone seeking to join the aquatic wing of the British military won't have to pass a 30-minute swim test. Asked how the change had gone down internally, the source said there was "outrage,
The Week - NewsApr 12 2024
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US Navy Under Secretary Erik Raven on the AUKUS agreement
U.S. nuclear-powered submarines are the crown jewel of American military might and key to deterring adversaries like China. The Biden administration signed a historic three-way partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom, known as AUKUS in 2021. The agreement promotes deeper information and technology sharing between the three countries and the U.S. agreed to share nuclear submarine
Fox News (Online News)Mar 15 2024
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John's Hopkins, Navy lacrosse players honor fallen Navy hero with jersey number tribute
BALTIMORE -- In sports, a player's jersey number can be randomly assigned or it can be meaningful. Maybe a lucky number or a special significance. Friday night at Homewood Field both Johns Hopkins and Navy have players wearing a jersey number that honor a Navy graduate who lose his life in war. Hopkins graduate student Garrett Degnon is a leader on this year's Blue Jays team and does it while
CBS News (Online)Apr 11 2024
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Marines poke fun at Navy post featuring backward scope
The Navy deleted a picture of one of its commanders after people online pointed out the scope on his weapon was on backward, but not before the Marine Corps got its licks in. Cmdr. Cameron Yaste was featured on the Navy’s Instagram with a rifle in hand. Yaste is the skipper on the USS John McCain, and the branch intended to honor him. The photo was captioned, “From engaging in practice gun
Washington Examiner