Tag Archives: Maritime & Marine News

Navy Recovers C-2A from Fatal 2017 Crash from 3 Miles Underwater – USNI News June 5, 2019 10:20 PM A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the “Providers” of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 on Aug. 18, 2017. US Navy Photo A year and a half after a fatal crash in the Philippine Sea, the Navy hasContinue reading “Navy Recovers C-2A from Fatal 2017 Crash from 3 Miles Underwater – USNI News”

75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Largest seaborne invasion in historyOn Tuesday, June 6, 1944 the largest seaborne invasion in history took place – codenamed Operation Neptune this was the naval element of the allied invasion of Normandy – operation Overlord. The Royal Navy played a pivotal role in this operation, some of the tasks andContinue reading “75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings.”

Navy Recovers C-2A from Fatal 2017 Crash from 3 Miles Underwater – USNI News June 5, 2019 10:20 PM A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the “Providers” of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 on Aug. 18, 2017. US Navy Photo A year and a half after a fatal crash in the Philippine Sea, the Navy hasContinue reading “Navy Recovers C-2A from Fatal 2017 Crash from 3 Miles Underwater – USNI News”

75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Largest seaborne invasion in historyOn Tuesday, June 6, 1944 the largest seaborne invasion in history took place – codenamed Operation Neptune this was the naval element of the allied invasion of Normandy – operation Overlord. The Royal Navy played a pivotal role in this operation, some of the tasks andContinue reading “75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings.”

Commissioning of HMNZS Manawanui Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister Hon Ron Mark Minister of Defence 7 June 2019 MEDIA STATEMENT Her Majesty’s New Zealand Ship Manawanui was commissioned into the Royal New Zealand Navy by the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, the ship’s sponsor, in an event at Devonport Naval Base in Auckland. The ceremony included the traditionalContinue reading “Commissioning of HMNZS Manawanui”