A port bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) underwayThe Iowa-Class battleships are clear the best warships to ever be built. And while bigger warships have been dreamed up on paper, the Iowa’s are unmatched: Of all the topics I’ve written about thus far in my fledgling career as a Contributing Editor for 19FortyFive, this one is going toContinue reading “Iowa-Class: 20 Jaw Dropping Pictures Of The Most Powerful Battleships Ever By Christian OrrPublished15 hours ago”
Monthly Archives: June 2022
US Coastguard – Remembering D-Day: CG-16 and the Matchbox Fleet
The fleet of 60 USCG 83-footers rescued hundreds off the coast of Normandy on D-Day. Seen here is a sister ship to CG-16 (US Navy Museum)PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2022 3:49 PM BY U.S. COAST GUARD NEWS [By PO1 Corinne L. Zilnicki, U.S. Coast Guard Historian’s Office] The night of the invasion was unbelievable. There was a continuousContinue reading “US Coastguard – Remembering D-Day: CG-16 and the Matchbox Fleet”
Iowa-Class: 20 Jaw Dropping Pictures Of The Most Powerful Battleships Ever By Christian OrrPublished15 hours ago
A port bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) underway The Iowa-Class battleships are clear the best warships to ever be built. And while bigger warships have been dreamed up on paper, the Iowa’s are unmatched: Of all the topics I’ve written about thus far in my fledgling career as a Contributing Editor for 19FortyFive, this one is goingContinue reading “Iowa-Class: 20 Jaw Dropping Pictures Of The Most Powerful Battleships Ever By Christian OrrPublished15 hours ago”
US Coastguard – Remembering D-Day: CG-16 and the Matchbox Fleet
The fleet of 60 USCG 83-footers rescued hundreds off the coast of Normandy on D-Day. Seen here is a sister ship to CG-16 (US Navy Museum) PUBLISHED JUN 12, 2022 3:49 PM BY U.S. COAST GUARD NEWS [By PO1 Corinne L. Zilnicki, U.S. Coast Guard Historian’s Office] The night of the invasion was unbelievable. There was aContinue reading “US Coastguard – Remembering D-Day: CG-16 and the Matchbox Fleet”
The US Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard completed a joint counter-narcotics exercise off Guam on Tuesday (7 June).
The exercise was conducted between the crews of the Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel Mizuho, US Coast Guard cutter Oliver Henry, and US Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam. Source: US Coast Guard On Monday, the participants met at Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam for tours of the participating vessels and tabletop discussions to planContinue reading “The US Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard completed a joint counter-narcotics exercise off Guam on Tuesday (7 June).”
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