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View of HMS Nelson’s sixteen inch guns as she steams through the North Sea. She possessed one of the heaviest broadsides of any battleship, beaten only by the Yamato and the US fast battleships. from Currin’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/36iQNu8 via IFTTT

Amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA 7) passes US Navy trials The US Navy’s newest America-class amphibious assault ship, future USS Tripoli (LHA 7), has completed acceptance trials. The aviation-centric ship spent three days underway in the Gulf of Mexico during the trials, before returning to the Ingalls Shipbuilding’s shipyard. The Navy’s Board of Inspection and SurveyContinue reading “Amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA 7) passes US Navy trials”

Then and Now: Midway and Submarine Force – Navy Live By Rear Adm. Blake Converse, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet “When I assumed command of the Pacific Fleet on 31 December 1941, our submarines were already operating against the enemy, the only units of the fleet that could come to grips with the Japanese for monthsContinue reading “Then and Now: Midway and Submarine Force – Navy Live”

Amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA 7) passes US Navy trials The US Navy’s newest America-class amphibious assault ship, future USS Tripoli (LHA 7), has completed acceptance trials. The aviation-centric ship spent three days underway in the Gulf of Mexico during the trials, before returning to the Ingalls Shipbuilding’s shipyard. The Navy’s Board of Inspection and SurveyContinue reading “Amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA 7) passes US Navy trials”

Then and Now: Midway and Submarine Force – Navy Live By Rear Adm. Blake Converse, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet “When I assumed command of the Pacific Fleet on 31 December 1941, our submarines were already operating against the enemy, the only units of the fleet that could come to grips with the Japanese for monthsContinue reading “Then and Now: Midway and Submarine Force – Navy Live”