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(OR NONE AT ALL) THERE ARE things in this wild world that game animals are just supposed to do. Bucks rut and rub trees. Roosters run. Elk bugle. Gobblers gobble. [...]

From the mid-1500s to the early 1800s the ultimate naval weapon was the wooden ship of the line, propelled by sail and bellowing broadsides from up to four rows of [...]

The process of growth and accumulation of barnacles, mussels, algae and various organisms on ship hulls and other submerged structures, known as marine biofouling. is a long-standing problem closely related [...]

IN LATE MARCH 2019, THE COAST GUARD CUTTER (CGC) BERTHOLF (WMSL-750) SLICED THROUGH THE waves in a joint exercise with USS CURTIS WIILBUR (DDG-54). Though the BERTHOLF normally supports Joint [...]

The cruiser Detroit that served with distinction in World War II was not the first naval vessel to bear the name of Michigan's largest city and the river that runs [...]

FOR CENTURIES the Northwest Passage seemed little more than a mirage. John Cabot urged his ships into the unknown in 1497 and 1498 to find it, but failed. Martin Frobisher, [...]

Not too long ago, physical therapists (PTs) largely were constrained to their workplace--their practice, clinic, hospital, or anywhere patients came for treatment. But today's PT has evolved, taking the action [...]

When overtired and overextended, even the most experienced and well-equipped mariners can make mistakes. Examples range from fuel spills when coastal tow operators doze off, to ghastly bluewater accidents like [...]

CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT MARITIME HERITAGE FESTIVAL SEP. 5-9 Returning for its sixth year with fresh wind in its sails, this nautical party on New London's waterfront has grown from three to [...]

PHILIP K. B. LUNDEBERG was a 22-year-old ensign when a U-boat torpedoed his ship, destroyer escort USS Frederick C. Davis. It was the last U.S. Navy warship lost in the [...]

SUDDENLY QUIET, the bright-orange, one-time Danish Coast Guard boat drifted with the current, water lapping rhythmically at its sides. Glass to eyes, we stared at a massive ridge scattered with [...]

With massive guns and stout armor, battleships were the centerpiece of any major navy for decades before World War II. The US Navy sent its battleships into combat from the [...]

F'view (HD only) 56 F'sat 175 Sky 171 Virgin 276 6.00am Epic Yellowstone (HD) 9.00 Robert Powell on the Real Jesus of Nazareth (HD) 11.00 Air Warriors (HD) 12 noon [...]

F'view (HD only) 56 F'sat 175 Sky 171 Virgin 276 6.00am Aerial America (HD) 10.00 Ice Airport Alaska (HD) 11.00 Aircrash Alaska (HD) 12 noon The Pacific War in Colour [...]

(https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2020/11/commercial-shipping-could-be-faster-and-better-like-the-nuclear-navy.html#comments-anchor) Nuclear commercial ships have been studied for decades and there is renewed interest. (https://hackaday.com/2020/11/19/the-shipping-industrys-transition-to-atomic-power-and-faster-deliveries/) The newest justifications focus on the decarbonization climate change aspects. The first nuclear navy ship [...]

In the second half of the 20th century, icy diplomatic relations between the US and the Soviet Union made it nearly impossible for American companies to do business in the [...]

As part of ÃæMission Sagar-IIÃÆ, Indian Naval Ship Airavat entered Port Sudan on November 2, 2020. The Government of India is providing assistance to Friendly Foreign Countries to overcome natural [...]

* The RAPIDFire system developed by the consortium formed by Thales and Nexter has been chosen by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to equip future French Navy vessels with [...]

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $210.1M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost type contract for the production of the AN/WSN-7 Ring Laser Gyroscope navigation system, provisioned items and associated technical support, [...]

Byline: CityBusiness staff reports Bollinger Shipyard said Tuesday it has been awarded four additional vessels to build for the U.S. Coast Guard. The Sentinel-Class Fast Response Cutters will be built [...]

Event A shipbuilding company, Brodosplit, has begun the construction of four new coastal patrol vessels for the Croatian navy. This is a sign that the government is keen to keep [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2020 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Martin UAV has announced a collaboration with the US Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC), to began a contractor-owned, contractor-operated deployment on-board a Coast [...]

Vice Admiral S.R. Sarma, AVSM, VSM has assumed charge as the Chief of Materiel, of the Indian Navy today (September 1, 2020). The Admiral is a post graduate in Computer [...]

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $191.72M cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the procurement of engineering design development services and associated material and travel, supporting the fleet of Navy submarines and Foreign Military [...]

An Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for the Indian Coast Guard was launched and re-christened as Indian Coast Guard Ship ÃæSarthakÃÆ by Ms. Veena Ajay Kumar, wife of Defence Secretary Dr [...]

ThinKom, Industry leading and commercially available phased-array antenna, to be evaluated as Enabling Technology for U.S. Navy Future Shipboard Satcom Requirements. The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has awarded a contract [...]

Operation Samudra Setu, which was launched on May 5, 2020 as part of the national effort to repatriate Indian citizens from overseas during the COVID-19 pandemic has culminated after successfully [...]

INS Jalashwa, deployed by the Indian Navy for ǣOperation Samudra Setuǥ, entered Tuticorin harbour early morning today, July 1, 2020 with 687 Indian nationals embarked from Bandar Abbas, Iran. Thus [...]

Challenger Deep is named after the British Royal Navy ship the HMS Challenger, which was the first expedition to record the location's depth in the 1870s. Since then, scientists and [...]

Indian Naval Ship Airavat entered the port of Male at Maldives today as part of the Indian Navy's ongoing Op Samudra Setu, under the aegis of the Indian Government's Op [...]

Indian Navy had launched Operation Samudra Setu to repatriate Indian citizens commencing May 8, 2020. Indian Naval ships Jalashwa and Magar have already evacuated 2874 personnel from Maldives and Sri [...]

As part of Mission Sagar, Indian Naval Ship Kesari entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, on June 7, 2020. The Government of India in these difficult times is providing assistance to Friendly [...]

As part of Mission Sagar, Indian Naval Ship Kesari returned to Port Louis, Mauritius, on June 14, 2020, to embark the Indian Navy Medical Team, which was disembarked during her [...]

Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa, which reached Male, Maldives on June 4, 2020 for her third trip under Op Samudra Setu - Indian Navy's contribution to India's national effort to bring [...]

Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa departed Colombo, Sri Lanka today (June 1, 2020) evening after having embarked 685 Indian nationals and set course for the port of Tuticorin in Tamilnadu. The [...]

Philippine Naval Ships BRP Ramon Alcaraz and BRP Davao Del Sur had visited Kochi from 6 Ãû 8 May 2020 for repatriation of stranded Philippine nationals from India and collection [...]

The next phase of Operation ÃôSamudra SetuÃö to repatriate Indian citizens from overseas will commence on June 1, 2020. In this phase, Indian Navy Ship Jalashwa will repatriate 700 personnel [...]

Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa completed embarkation of 588 Indian citizens on 15 May 20, at the port of Male, Maldives as part of Operation Samudra Setu - the Indian Navy's [...]

As part of ÃæMission SagarÃÆ, Indian Naval Ship Kesari entered Port of Male, Maldives on 12 May 2020. The Government of India is providing assistance to friendly foreign countries and [...]

Byline: Craig Hoyle Moored nose-to-tail in Portsmouth harbour for the first time earlier this year, the UK's two largest ever warships made an imposing presence, despite the absence of the [...]

Energy Focus awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.7M to supply a U.S.-based shipbuilder with LED lighting tube and fixture products. The products, which are U.S. Navy-approved, will be installed [...]

The US Navy said Thursday that a Chinese military warship fired a military-grade laser at US Navy P-8 surveillance aircraft last week while it was flying over the Pacific Ocean, [...]

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings, together with the U.S. Navy and Mid-Atlantic Coatings, Inc., earned the SSPC Military Coatings Project Award of Excellence for their work on the USS George [...]

The sheltered waters of Scapa Flow were bathed in soft twilight as the midsummer sun rested briefly below the horizon of Scotland's Orkney Islands. The war with Germany was in [...]

Technical students from the Royal Netherlands Navy can now make virtual acquaintance with naval ships. They do this with a Virtual Reality (VR) programme that Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS), [...]

Byline: Daniel Puddicombe GREAT J O U R N EYS : TRAIN Built in 1938, gleaming locomotive Leander (also catchily known as Jubilee Class No 5690/BR No 45690) is named [...]

Byline: Greg Waldron Boeing has confirmed plans to conduct ski-jump take-off tests with the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet during the first quarter of 2020. Jeff Shockey, vice-president global sales and [...]

Rear Admiral Puruvir Das, Nau Sena Medal took over the reins of the Gujarat, Daman and Diu Naval Area from Rear Admiral Sanjay Roye, Vishisht Seva Medal as its fourth [...]

Migrants are seen on a capsizing boat before a rescue operation by Italian navy ships 'Bettica' and 'Bergamini' (unseen) off the coast of Libya in this handout picture released by [...]

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