Cmdr. Brad Fancher, commanding officer of the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), observes the debris field of a high-altitude surveillance balloon on Feb. 4, 2023. US Navy Photo A U.S. amphibious warship, explosive and ordnance divers and underwater robots are off the coast of South Carolina surveying about a square mile offContinue reading “Navy Underwater Robots, Divers Searching for Remains of Chinese Spy Balloon; Salvage Ship Set to Deploy from Little Creek for Recovery – By: Sam LaGrone February 6, 2023 4:42 PM • Updated: February 6, 2023 6:10 PM”
Monthly Archives: February 2023
INS Vikrant hosts first landing and take-off trials of LCA, MiG-29K The recent trials have further validated the combat readiness of the Indian Navy’s newest IAC.
The maiden landing and take-off trials of LCA and MiG-29K were executed by Indian Naval Test Pilots aboard INS Vikrant. Credit: Indian Ministry of Defence/Press Information Bureau/Government of India. The Indian Navy’s light combat aircraft (LCA) and MiG-29K aircraft have successfully conducted maiden landing and take-off operations aboard indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) INS Vikrant.Continue reading “INS Vikrant hosts first landing and take-off trials of LCA, MiG-29K The recent trials have further validated the combat readiness of the Indian Navy’s newest IAC.”
USS Shiloh showcases combat capability during SWATT exercises The exercise allowed Shiloh to test its onboard weapon systems, including Phalanx CIWS, Mark 45 and Mark 38 guns.
The ten-day SWATT exercise was conducted in the Philippine Sea. Credit: US Navy. The US Navy’s Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) has carried out a series of surface warfare exercises to demonstrate its combat capability. Known as Surface Warfare Advanced Technical Training (SWATT), the exercises were conducted in the Philippine Sea between 14 andContinue reading “USS Shiloh showcases combat capability during SWATT exercises The exercise allowed Shiloh to test its onboard weapon systems, including Phalanx CIWS, Mark 45 and Mark 38 guns.”
28th Māori Battalion Battle Honours memorial flag to fly in Rotorua for Waitangi Day
Share this Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share via email Share on Reddit Share on Linked In Tā Robert Gillies Kamupene B, 28 (Māori) Battalion stands with Aake Ake Kia Kaha, The 28 (Māori) Battalion Battle Honours Memorial Flag at St Faiths, Ohinemutu. Photo: Harawira Craig Pearless / Supplied For the first time in 76 years,Continue reading “28th Māori Battalion Battle Honours memorial flag to fly in Rotorua for Waitangi Day”
HMS Caroline to reopen to public after three years 01 February 2023 Topic: Community Storyline: Heritage
More info here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Caroline_(1914) HMS Caroline seen in 2018 post-restoration. HMS Caroline sporting her three flags (From left to right) Union Jack, Commodore RNR‘s Broad pennant, White Ensign whilst still in commissioned service. British light cruiser HMS CAROLINE. 1917 First World War light cruiser HMS Caroline is to reopen from March this year after nearly three years. The sole survivor from the Battle ofContinue reading “HMS Caroline to reopen to public after three years 01 February 2023 Topic: Community Storyline: Heritage”
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