laststandonzombieisland 14h //keep unread//hide Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Scout (MCM 8) sails off the coast of Southern California as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark C. Schultz/Released) The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Scout (MCM 8) is the fourth Navy vessel to carry the name, followingContinue reading “After 30 years, Scout to hang it up”
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Heavy cruiser USS Louisville, Australia, February 2nd 1938.
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Chinese Navy Debuts Latest Long Ranger Bomber H-6J in South China Sea Drill
H-6M bomber of PLA Navy. Image via Chinamil China’s Navy deployed its latest long range bomber, the H-6J that flew along with the H-6G during a recent drill in the South China Sea. Chinese media reported that the H-6J can carry seven YJ-12 supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles, with six under the wings and one inContinue reading “Chinese Navy Debuts Latest Long Ranger Bomber H-6J in South China Sea Drill”
Australian And US Military Help Rescue Stranded Men From Pacific Island
The men had been missing in the Micronesia archipelago for almost three days and had written an SOS message on a beach. 4th August 2020 at 1:01pm The Australian and US military have helped rescue three men who were left stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island for nearly three days. The men were rescued after military aircraftContinue reading “Australian And US Military Help Rescue Stranded Men From Pacific Island”
USS Adder (SS-3) (later renamed A-2), a Plunger-class submarine, was one of the earliest submarines used by the United States Navy. She was laid down on 3 October 1900 by the Crescent Shipyard, launched on 22 July 1901, and commissioned on 12 January 1903 at the Holland yard at New Suffolk, Ensign Frank L. Pinney in command.
USS Adder (SS-3) (later renamed A-2), a Plunger-class submarine, was one of the earliest submarines used by the United States Navy. She was laid down on 3 October 1900 by the Crescent Shipyard, launched on 22 July 1901, and commissioned on 12 January 1903 at the Holland yard at New Suffolk, Ensign Frank L. PinneyContinue reading “USS Adder (SS-3) (later renamed A-2), a Plunger-class submarine, was one of the earliest submarines used by the United States Navy. She was laid down on 3 October 1900 by the Crescent Shipyard, launched on 22 July 1901, and commissioned on 12 January 1903 at the Holland yard at New Suffolk, Ensign Frank L. Pinney in command.”
