ABDA: The Unsuccessful Band of Brothers
Suggested by the Chinese, endorsed by the Americans, commanded by the British, and presented as a fait accompli to the …
Surface Ships
Incredible Time-lapse Video of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Motor Swap
On Aug. 18, 2020, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) suffered a fire in the ship’s main propulsion motor …
Coast Guard’s Second Fast Response Cutter Arrives in Guam
The Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) arrived at its new homeport in Santa Rita, Guam on Monday, following …
Coast Guard College Student Pre-commissioning Program offers Opportunities for Future Leaders
In today’s modern world, it’s not enough to just have a college degree; every year, the number of formally educated …
The Other Enemy in WWI: The U.S. Navy vs. the 1918 Spanish Flu
THE PANDEMIC BEGINS
On March 4, 1918, Pvt. Albert Gitchell, a cook at Camp Funston in the Fort Riley, Kansas …
U.S. and Swedish SOF Conduct Major Joint Exercise with Air, Land and Sea Assets
Special Operations Command Europe participates in a joint exercise with the Swedish Armed Forces and Home Guard. This training includes …
Pakistan Navy Corvette PNS Tabuk Commissioned in Romania
On Nov. 12, the Pakistan Navy commissioned its new corvette – a Damen OPV 1900 – named PNS Tabuk at …
India Hosts Japan, Australia, U.S. in Naval Exercise MALABAR 2020
From Task Force 70 Public Affairs
Naval ships, aircraft and personnel from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States began …
UK Carrier Strike Group Assembles for First Time
The Royal Navy’s new Carrier Strike Group has assembled for the first time, marking the beginning of a new era …
“Old Tar” Designation Passes to Master Chief David B. Carter
The Surface Navy Association’s (SNA) ”Old Tar” designation, honoring the U.S. Navy Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) serving on active …