USS Wright CC-2 Command & Control Ship

  USS Wright (CVL-49) was a Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, later converted to the command ship CC-2. It is the second ship named “Wright”. The first Wright (AV-1) was named for Orville Wright; the second honored both Wright brothers: Orville and Wilbur. https://ift.tt/3hHmVwE from JC’s Naval, Maritime and Military News https://ift.tt/31Ht727 via IFTTT

Be-200 amphibious aircraft used to defend deployment of Russian ballistic missile submarines

World Defence Newsby Army Recognition / 11h //keep unread//hide According to information released by the Russian Press Agency on August 28, 2020, Be-200 amphibious aircraft will protect Russian Arctic borders. Rescue and antisubmarine aircraft will be supplied to the Northern fleet. Be-200 can take off from the sea and land in any weather. They will defend theContinue reading “Be-200 amphibious aircraft used to defend deployment of Russian ballistic missile submarines”

US Army 104th General Support Aviation Battalion conducts air assault training mission

World Defence Newsby Army Recognition / 8h //keep unread//hide According to information released by the U.S. DoD (Department of Defense), U.S. Army 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade carried out air assault training mission. During this training exercise, HUMVEE light tactical vehicles were loaded on the CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter. Read full article atContinue reading “US Army 104th General Support Aviation Battalion conducts air assault training mission”

Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band Showcasing RIMPAC 2020

U.S. Navy 7h //keep unread//hide U.S. Pacific Fleet Band performance set to a series of images from Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, 1 submarine, and more than 5,300 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from August 17 to 31 at sea around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC is a biennial exercise designedContinue reading “Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band Showcasing RIMPAC 2020”