Navy Ships

Wednesday, 24 April 2024

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Randolph native serves on an admiral's ship

The Courier-Tribune 24 Apr 2024

The USS Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as the 7th Fleet command ship, supports an admiral’s staff working to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Chinese PLA navy holds open day event in Shanghai to mark 75th founding anniv.

Xinhua 24 Apr 2024

The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy holds open day events in Shanghai on Tuesday to mark the 75th anniversary of its founding. Visitors could tour the guided-missile destroyer Zibo and hospital ship "Peace Ark" at the event.

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All aboard! Fleet Week is returning this May; here are the ships set to come in

The Villager 24 Apr 2024

A major highlight of Fleet Week includes free tours of participating ships ... For more information about Fleet Week 2024, including details on touring the ships, visit the website, cnrma.cnic.navy.mil/Operations-and-Management/Fleet-Week-New-York.

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75 years on, a stronger PLA Navy to contribute more to world peace

China.dot.org 24 Apr 2024

Min Jiangtao, a 34-year-old junior officer in China's navy, has witnessed the launch of all three aircraft carriers of China, dubbed Liaoning, Shandong and Fujian ... This year marks the 75th founding anniversary of the PLA Navy.

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$520 million in construction at Norfolk Naval Shipyard aims to meet needs of high-tech warships

Stars and Stripes 24 Apr 2024

Delaying shipbuilding means Navy shipyards will feel increased pressure to keep older ships operational, Bryan Clark, defense analyst for the Hudson Institute, told The Virginian-Pilot ... The long and undisciplined history of Navy ship-naming.

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20th anniversary tribute honors 3 USS Firebolt service members killed in blast

Stars and Stripes 24 Apr 2024

5th Fleet coastal patrol ship, in the Persian Gulf in 2014 ... In 2022, the ship was decommissioned and transferred to Bahrain’s navy, which renamed it the Jenan. The ship transfer reflected the close military ties between the U.S.

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China Builds Up its Presence Ahead of Historic U.S.-Philippine Exercise

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

"This upsurge is out of the normal," Philippine Navy spokesman Commodore Roy Trinidad told GMA ... Navy will be there ... The Philippine Navy had planned to use Lake Caliraya as a target ship at least as early as July 2023.

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When sailors deploy on USS George Washington, they will have a ‘good vibe’ recreation and ...

Daily Press 24 Apr 2024

Before, the space was a typical library and media resource center found aboard Navy ships — white steel walls, harsh florescent lighting and nondescript office furniture bolted to the floor.

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Philly Shipyard and HD Hyundai Sign MOU for Cooperation on US Shipbuilding

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro toured Korean shipyards and called for efforts to restore and expand U.S ... Hyundai recently received an order to build four ships for Peru’s Navy and is competing for additional projects.

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Sweden’s navy chief accuses Russian tankers of carrying out espionage for Moscow

Splash24/7 24 Apr 2024

Sweden is leading the charge for a greater crackdown on Russia’s shadow tanker fleet passing through the Baltic, with the country’s navy boss warning this week the ships could be carrying out espionage for Moscow.

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US Navy secretary sees prospects for shipbuilding cooperation with Korea

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro speaks during a forum hosted by the Stimson Center, April 23, in this photo captured from the center's YouTube account ... Navy official said Tuesday, praising the Asian allies' industrial advances.

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Anti-colonialism and the distortion of history

The Spectator 24 Apr 2024

To be clear, the copper sheathing of ships was developed by the Royal Navy in the 18th Century, and was used on all types of ships, not just those involved in the slave trade ... This copper was not just used to sheath ships, of course.

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Minnesota sailor killed at Pearl Harbor to come home, 83 years later

Stars and Stripes 24 Apr 2024

Gusie was a 19-year-old Navy Fire Controlman 3rd Class aboard the battleship USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, when the ship was torpedoed and sunk, killing 429 sailors and Marines ... The ship sustained multiple torpedo hits, and it quickly capsized.

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The new Ukraine aid might have won the war at a stroke, if it hadn’t ...

AOL 24 Apr 2024

The Russian navy’s Black Sea Fleet devoted around a dozen amphibious landing ships to the ammo runs ... The Ukrainian navy and air force began hunting down and sinking – with ballistic missiles, cruise ...

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HD Hyundai's partnership with Philly Shipyard deals blow to Hanwha's acquisition bid

Korea Times 24 Apr 2024

Securities analysts have also kept a close watch on Hanwha Ocean’s efforts to acquire Philly Shipyard and Australia’s Austal, which has supplied naval ships to the navies of the U.S.