Hawaii Marines forming new regiment – first of its kind in the Corps

400+American Military Newsby William Cole – Honolulu Star-Advertiser / 1h   //  keep unread  //  hide A new “Marine Littoral Regiment” coming to Hawaii — the first of its kind in the Marine Corps — represents a major shift for the service in the “great power” competition playing out in the Western Pacific and preparation for a high-tech missile war inContinue reading “Hawaii Marines forming new regiment – first of its kind in the Corps”

Veteran battleship USS Nevada found in Pacific

SEARCH, Inc., the US-based underwater and terrestrial archaeology firm, and compatriot marine robotics company Ocean Infinity have announced the discovery of USS Nevada (BB-36), one of the US Navy’s longest-serving battleships which saw action in both World Wars. As informed, USS Nevada was located 65 nautical miles southwest of Pearl Harbor at a depth ofContinue reading “Veteran battleship USS Nevada found in Pacific”

Royal And US Navies Link Up For Gulf Mine Workout

You are at :Home»News»Royal and US Navies link up for Gulf mine workout HMS Shoreham leads frigate HMS Argyll, flanked by American minehunters USS Dextrous (nearest the camera) and USS Gladiator. Royal Navy Picture Royal And US Navies Link Up For Gulf Mine Workout Four minehunters from the two allies’ navies pooled their collective resourcesContinue reading “Royal And US Navies Link Up For Gulf Mine Workout”

Royal Navy does 2020 hurricane response training in Caribbean

REGIONAL  EDITORIAL DEPT. 10 MAY 2020  HITS: 476       WEST CAICOS, Turks and Caicos–The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom began training for its 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season response missions in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) last week.   The exercise, which ran from May 7 to 10, took place on West Caicos andContinue reading “Royal Navy does 2020 hurricane response training in Caribbean”

USS Tempest (PC-2) is the second of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena. She was transferred to the US Coast Guard as USCGC Tempest (WPC-2), on October 1, 2004, and placed in ‘Commission Special’ status until December 2005, when she was formally commissioned as a Coast Guard cutter. She was returned to the US Navy on August 22, 2008.

USS Tempest (PC-2) is the second of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena. She was transferred to the US Coast Guard as USCGC Tempest (WPC-2), on October 1, 2004, and placed in ‘Commission Special’ status until December 2005, when she was formally commissioned as a Coast GuardContinue reading “USS Tempest (PC-2) is the second of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena. She was transferred to the US Coast Guard as USCGC Tempest (WPC-2), on October 1, 2004, and placed in ‘Commission Special’ status until December 2005, when she was formally commissioned as a Coast Guard cutter. She was returned to the US Navy on August 22, 2008.”