laststandonzombieisland 1d //keep unread//hide Chinese Nationalist Army (Kuomintang) Gen. Chen Yi, right, accepts the surrender of disarmed Japanese Gen. Rikichi Andō, the garrison commander and governor-general of Formosa, in compliance with Douglas MacArthur’s General Order No. 1, at Taipei City Hall, 25 October 1945 as delegates from the other Allied Powers look on. On 2 SeptemberContinue reading “Formosa becomes Taiwan, again, 75 Years Ago Today”
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Singapore Air Force CH-47 Chinook crews qualify for deck landing on Australian vessels
World Defence Newsby Alain HENRY de FRAHAN / 14h //keep unread//hide Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) CH-47 Chinook helicoptercrews have qualifyied for take off and land on Australia’s largest vessels landing helicopter dock (LHD) HMAS Adelaide (L01) and HMAS Canberra (L02). Read full news at this link… RSAF CH-47 Chinook about to land on HMAS AdelaideContinue reading “Singapore Air Force CH-47 Chinook crews qualify for deck landing on Australian vessels”
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 26, 2020
500+USNI Newsby U.S. Naval Institute Staff / 9h //keep unread//hide USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Oct. 26, 2020, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chartContinue reading “USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 26, 2020”
Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarine Volkhov entered service with Russian Navy
World Defence Newsby Army Recognition / 4h //keep unread//hide According to news published by the Russian press agency TASS, Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarine Volkhov entered service with the Russian Navy Pacific Fleet on October 24, 2020. Read full Naval News at this link .. The diesel-electric submarine B-603 Volkhov (serial number 01615) of project 636.3, built at JSCContinue reading “Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarine Volkhov entered service with Russian Navy”
Naval Air Museum Barbers Point’s vintage aircraft may face the chopping block
In a Jan. 19, 2019 photo, children play on a WW2-era jeep during a community engagement event hosted by the Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force at Naval Air Museum Barbers Point, Kapolei, Hawaii. ISAAC CANTRELL/U.S. MARINE CORPS Email Print Reddit Tweet Share Pinterest More By WILLIAM COLE | TheContinue reading “Naval Air Museum Barbers Point’s vintage aircraft may face the chopping block”