NAVAL HISTORY British Warship From American Revolution ‘Found’ After Nearly 250 Years A number of objects thought to belong to HMS Rose have been dredged from the bed of the Savannah River by the US Army Corps of Engineers.

11th March 2021 at 11:04am US soldiers believe they have found the remains of a British warship from the American War of Independence.  A cannon, anchor and other objects thought to belong to HMS Rose were dredged from the bed of the Savannah River in Georgia, USA, nearly 250 years after the ship was scuttled at theContinue reading “NAVAL HISTORY British Warship From American Revolution ‘Found’ After Nearly 250 Years A number of objects thought to belong to HMS Rose have been dredged from the bed of the Savannah River by the US Army Corps of Engineers.”

NZ Airman – Remains of a WWII gunner shot down in Germany 80 years ago while flying British Short Stirling heavy bomber is identified as a member of the Royal New Zealand Air Force following DNA analysis

The Short Stirling carrying Sgt. Henry Pullar was shot down in Germany in 1942  Excavation at an airport turned up the plane and the crew’s remains in 2019 Pullar’s living relatives donated DNA for testing, which confirmed his identity Just 25 when he died, Pullar will now be buried at Rheinberg War Cemetery By DAN AVERY FORContinue reading “NZ Airman – Remains of a WWII gunner shot down in Germany 80 years ago while flying British Short Stirling heavy bomber is identified as a member of the Royal New Zealand Air Force following DNA analysis”

Fincantieri Marine Group partners with BMT on Navy project

 March 9, 2021  WorkBoat Staff Shipbuilding   News   Government SHARE     The Navy’s only operational cable ship, USNS Zeus, is at the end of its long service life. Fincantieri Marine Group photo Fincantieri Marine Group is partnering with BMT to design and build a cable ship replacement for the Navy. The Navy’s only operational cable ship, USNS Zeus, isContinue reading “Fincantieri Marine Group partners with BMT on Navy project”

H.M.A.S.Ballarat Turns To Sea. H.M.A.S. Ballarat and visiting Japanese ship Umigiri turn to sea after passing the sea buoy near Sydney Heads.

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US Navy Fleshing Out Requirements for Next-Gen Logistics Ship

  3/8/2021By Mandy Mayfield Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Lewis and Clark Navy photo The Navy wants to build a new class of at-sea resupply ships, but it has more work to do to develop requirements and secure adequate funding for the effort. The service announced in 2020 its Next-Generation Logistics ShipContinue reading “US Navy Fleshing Out Requirements for Next-Gen Logistics Ship”