Author Archives: John Currin (JC 's Naval and Military)

NASA’s crew module test article (CMTA) is launched from the well deck aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD-22) during Underway Recovery Test 11, Feb. 23, 2024. US Navy Photo When NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashes into the Pacific after its planned lunar mission next year, the first people the astronauts willContinue reading “Moon Bound Astronauts Join USS San Diego Crew, Navy Divers in Capsule Recovery Drills – GIDGET FUENTES FEBRUARY 29, 2024 5:52 PM”

In pictures: On land, in the air and at sea, Nato’s Steadfast Defender’s well under way 27th February 2024 at 5:31pm F35-B Lightning jets embarked on HMS Prince of Wales (Picture: MOD) The F-35B aircraft, capable of fulfilling air- to-air and air-to-ground roles as well as intelligence gathering and electronic warfare, are now under theContinue reading

Play Video Watch: HMS St Albans begins work-up trials after refit completion HMS St Albans has returned to sea after a major four-year refit at His Majesty’s Naval Base Plymouth. The Type 23 frigate shines like new, thanks to the extensive work completed during the overhaul. As the ship undergoes simulated sea exercises with seasonedContinue reading “Excitement for HMS St Albans’ crew as frigate returns to sea following four-year refit Tim Cooper 1st March 2024 at 2:27pm”

USS John L. Canley in San Diego Harbor.US Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram USS John L. Canley joined the active fleet as the US Navy’s newest warship, a floating sea base. The Canley is the Navy’s sixth expeditionary mobile base (ESB). The first of its name, the warship honors theContinue reading “Photos and story – The US Navy’s new floating base for Marines and Navy SEALs is named for a Vietnam war hero Lauren Frias Feb 29, 2024, 11:35 AM GMT+13”

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