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 Defense Newsby Jen Judson / 6h //keep unread//hide Even without funding for the Homeland Defense Radar-Hawaii in the Missile Defense Agency’s FY21 budget request, the agency will still consider it to be among its focus areas during the fiscal year. VISIT WEBSITE from JC’s Naval, Maritime and Military News https://ift.tt/3kqM7Jt via IFTTT

The Maritime Executive 4h //keep unread//hide The sailing cargo vessel Kwai returned to Honolulu on Wednesday with another giant load of ocean plastic, delivering 67 tons of ghost nets, bottles and other debris onto the pier. The haul adds to the catch she brought in during a previous trip in June, which resulted in the removal of aContinue reading “Photos: Sailing Cargo Vessel Recovers 67 Tons of Ocean Plastic”

 Startling footage has emerged online of a tense dispute at sea between New Zealand sailing boat Windora and the Tongan navy at a reef traditionally used as a safe haven for yachts travelling through the Pacific. Tonga closed its borders due to Covid-19 and claims Minerva Reef as its territory. Source: Supplied Tonga, which hasContinue reading “Video emerges of NZ yacht involved in tense dispute with Tonga’s navy at reef used as safe haven”

  The Avro Lancaster was one of 13 aircraft available for adoption. 4th August 2020 at 4:25pm Chelsea Football Club has adopted a Royal Air Force aircraft as part of the ‘Adopt an Artefact’ programme. The Avro Lancaster was one of 13 aircraft available for adoption from the RAF Museum. The programme was started in July and offers theContinue reading “Chelsea Football Club Adopt RAF Lancaster Aircraft”

RSS Steadfast (FFG 70)  PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2008) An SH-60B Seahawk assigned to the “Saberhawks” of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 47 “Saberhawks” lands aboard the guided-missile frigate RSS Steadfast (FFG 70) during flight deck qualifications with the Republic of Singapore Navy. HSL-47 and other squadrons assigned Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are onContinue reading