The Australian contribution to D–Day | The Strategist SHARE Shortly after midnight on 6 June 1944, Allied forces commenced landing airborne troops in Normandy, France. At dawn, naval vessels would begin landing troops on beaches codenamed Utah and Omaha for the American forces, and Gold, Juno and Sword for the British and Canadians. The landings wouldContinue reading “The Australian contribution to D–Day | The Strategist”
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US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy
US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy Click to followThe Independent US Getty Images A US surveillance aircraft was buzzed by a Russian fighter jet three times over the course of 175 minutes while flying over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, according to the US Navy. The US P-8A Poseidon aircraft, whichContinue reading “US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy”
The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships
The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships The union jack was hoisted Tuesday morning during the ceremony. (Source: US Navy) By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow, HNN Summer Intern | June 4, 2019 at 7:11 PM HST – Updated June 4 at 7:15 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) -The Middle Pacific Naval Surface Group held a ceremony aboardContinue reading “The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships”
US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy
US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy Click to followThe Independent US Getty Images A US surveillance aircraft was buzzed by a Russian fighter jet three times over the course of 175 minutes while flying over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, according to the US Navy. The US P-8A Poseidon aircraft, whichContinue reading “US aircraft intercepted by Russian fighter in ‘unsafe’ interaction, according to US Navy”
The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships
The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships The union jack was hoisted Tuesday morning during the ceremony. (Source: US Navy) By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow, HNN Summer Intern | June 4, 2019 at 7:11 PM HST – Updated June 4 at 7:15 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) -The Middle Pacific Naval Surface Group held a ceremony aboardContinue reading “The 50-star union jack is once again flying above US naval ships”