More from John – Canadian Navy adopts German design for ships to be built in North Vancouver

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   . Question still lingers if supply ships to be built before icebreaker   BY ZOE MCKNIGHT, VANCOUVER SUN JUNE 2, 2013 7:37 PM    3     STORY PHOTOS ( 1 )     The German Berlin-class resupply vessel Frankfurt-am-Main at sea. Canada’s two newContinue reading “More from John – Canadian Navy adopts German design for ships to be built in North Vancouver”

More from John – Battle of Midway: An unexpected victory

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   Scene on board USS Yorktown (CV 5), shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs, June 4, 1942.Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes, which was caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers. (U.S. Navy photo) .Continue reading “More from John – Battle of Midway: An unexpected victory”

More from John – USS Freedom Welcomes SECDEF Onboard

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   . Naval Today by Naval Today  /  9h  //  keep unread  //  preview USS Freedom Welcomes SECDEF Onboard Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) had the unique opportunity of interacting with the nation’s highest ranking military advisor when Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visited the ship,Continue reading “More from John – USS Freedom Welcomes SECDEF Onboard”

John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news – UK: Navy Provides Fitting Spectacle to End Battle of Atlantic 70th Commemoration

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   . Naval Today by Naval Today  /  2h  //  keep unread  //  preview UK: Navy Provides Fitting Spectacle to End Battle of Atlantic 70th Commemoration Thousands of people lined both banks of the River Mersey yesterday (Tuesday May 28) as over a dozen warships left Liverpool, concluding what First SeaContinue reading “John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news – UK: Navy Provides Fitting Spectacle to End Battle of Atlantic 70th Commemoration”