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Thursday, April 30, 2015
U.S. Navy Begins Accompanying American Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. Navy Begins Accompanying American Ships Through Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. Navy has begun accompanying U.S.- flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran’s seizure of a cargo ship flying the flag of the

April 30, 2015
Total Views: 77

Thursday, April 23, 2015
Video: USS Theodore Roosevelt Suez Canal Time Lapse
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Video: USS Theodore Roosevelt Suez Canal Time Lapse

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits through the Suez Canal in this time-lapse video filmed April 6, 2015. USS Theodore

April 23, 2015
Total Views: 87

Tuesday, April 21, 2015
PHOTOS: USNS Lewis B. Puller Builders Trials
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PHOTOS: USNS Lewis B. Puller Builders Trials

The USNS Lewis B. Puller was captured earlier this month off the coast of San Diego during builders trials from the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard. Lewis B.

April 21, 2015
Total Views: 46

Monday, April 20, 2015
U.S. Navy Sends More Warships to Yemen
Navy

U.S. Navy Sends More Warships to Yemen

The U.S. Navy has sent an aircraft carrier and a guided-missile cruiser into the waters near Yemen to conduct maritime security operations, a Pentagon

April 20, 2015
Total Views: 5

Friday, April 17, 2015
Satellite image of dredgers depositing sand on the northern rim of the Mischief Reef
Maritime News

China May Gain Control of South China Sea, U.S. Navy Says

China’s island building program in the South China Sea may result in it gaining control of some of the world’s most important waterways, the U.S.’s most

April 17, 2015
Total Views: 8

Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Ex-USS Ranger Has Seen Better Days – Drone Video
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Ex-USS Ranger Has Seen Better Days – Drone Video

An aerial drone has captured some up-close footage of the ex-USS Ranger, one of the U.S. Navy’s first-ever ‘supercarriers’ and the ship

April 14, 2015
Total Views: 527

Monday, March 16, 2015
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Defense

Cooperation is Key as Evolving Threats Mandate New U.S. Maritime Strategy

On Friday, the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard released their new maritime strategy in Washington, D.C. at a forum sponsored by the Center for

March 16, 2015
Total Views: 10

Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Zumwalt Destroyer Deliveries Running a Year Late -U.S. Navy
Navy

Zumwalt Destroyer Deliveries Running a Year Late -U.S. Navy

Delivery of General Dynamics Corp.’s first two electric-powered Zumwalt-classdestroyers for the U.S. Navy is running more than a year late, in part for lack

March 10, 2015
Total Views: 49

Thursday, March 5, 2015
WATCH: U.S. Navy LCS Tackles Heavy Seas in East China Sea
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WATCH: U.S. Navy LCS Tackles Heavy Seas in East China Sea

Here's some video captured from the bow of the U.S. Navy third Littoral Combat ship, USS Fort Worth, as it transited the East China Sea towards South

March 5, 2015
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, March 4, 2015
U.S. Navy Ship Hit by Fire at NASSCO Shipyard
Maritime News

U.S. Navy Ship Hit by Fire at NASSCO Shipyard

Navy and local firefighters in Portsmouth, Virginia responded Tuesday to a fire aboard a U.S. Navy amphibious dock landing

March 4, 2015
Total Views: 89

Monday, March 2, 2015
Hornbeck Completes Sale of OSVs to U.S. Navy
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Hornbeck Completes Sale of OSVs to U.S. Navy

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE: HOS) announced Monday that it has closed the sale of three offshore supply vessels to the U.S. Navy.

March 2, 2015
Total Views: 191

Monday, February 23, 2015
U.S. Pays the Philippines Nearly $2 Million in Damages Over USS Guardian Grounding
Maritime News

U.S. Pays the Philippines Nearly $2 Million in Damages Over USS Guardian Grounding

The United States government has paid the Philippines $1.96 million in damages for the grounding of the USS Guardian on the protected Tubbataha Reef in January

February 23, 2015
Total Views: 74

Monday, February 9, 2015
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Pigeons Sitting on Stacked Containers Blasted by Tomahawk Missile

This video sequence filmed on 27 January 2015 offshore California near San Nicolas Island shows a Tomahawk Block IV missile launched from USS Kidd (DDG 100)

February 9, 2015
Total Views: 162

Friday, February 6, 2015
SPOTD – Navy Photog Captures Epic Rainbow Across John C. Stennis’ Bow
Maritime News

SPOTD – Navy Photog Captures Epic Rainbow Across John C. Stennis’ Bow

A U.S. Navy photographer captured this epic rainbow forming over the bow of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), while underway in

February 6, 2015
Total Views: 21

Scientists Unveil Shipboard Firefighting Robot
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Scientists Unveil Shipboard Firefighting Robot

Scientists and researchers from Virginia Tech and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) unveiled the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot (SAFFiR) at the Naval

February 6, 2015
Total Views: 27

Monday, January 26, 2015
Military Sealift Command Ship Remains Grounded Off Japan
Maritime News

Military Sealift Command Ship Remains Grounded Off Japan

Military Sealift Command's prepositioning vessel USNS Sgt. Matej Kocak (T-AK 3005) remained stuck Monday on a reef off the East Coast of Okinawa,

January 26, 2015
Total Views: 57

Thursday, January 15, 2015
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Defense

U.S. Navy: They Will be Called Frigates

U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus on Thursday said the Navy would rename the modified Littoral Combat Ships it plans to build in coming years as "frigates," given

January 15, 2015
Total Views: 16

Tuesday, December 30, 2014
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Navy

USS Fort Worth to Join AirAsia Flight Recovery Efforts

Just a day after arriving in Singapore, USS Fort Worth has been sent to assist the USS Sampson (DDG 102) with recovery efforts for Air Asia Flight QZ8501. The

December 30, 2014
Total Views: 5

Monday, December 29, 2014
Chinese, U.S. Navy Ships to Join AirAsia Search
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Chinese, U.S. Navy Ships to Join AirAsia Search

Chinese and U.S. military ships are heading to seas south and west of Borneo where a AirAsia Bhd. passenger jet is suspected of crashing as the search enters

December 29, 2014
Total Views: 6

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
U.S. Navy to Scrap Historic Aircraft Carrier
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U.S. Navy to Scrap Historic Aircraft Carrier

The U.S. Navy says it has awarded the contract to scrap the decommissioned 'Ranger' (CV 61) to International Shipbreaking, Ltd, marking the end of the road for

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 1027
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