Dunedin – New Anzac Day convener for city

By Brenda Harwood  0 0  The Star After five years in a supporting role for Anzac Day commemorations, Warrant Officer RNZN Peter Gee has stepped up into the role of Anzac Day convener. PHOTO: BRENDA HARWOOD A long career in the operations branch of the New Zealand Navy will stand Warrant Officer RNZN Peter Gee in good steadContinue reading “Dunedin – New Anzac Day convener for city”

Turkish Navy’s largest warship TCG Anadolu enters service – April 10, 2023, by Fatima Bahtić Turkish Navy has commissioned its flagship and largest naval vessel, amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu, in Tuzla.

Turkish Ministry of National Defence TCG Anadolu is the largest ship of the Turkish Navy with a length of 231 meters, a width of 32 meters and a displacement of 27,436 tons. The ship will have a top speed of 20.5 knots and a range of 9000 nautical miles when fully loaded. The construction of the vesselContinue reading “Turkish Navy’s largest warship TCG Anadolu enters service – April 10, 2023, by Fatima Bahtić Turkish Navy has commissioned its flagship and largest naval vessel, amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu, in Tuzla.”

Photos – Why Was The USS Utah Never Raised? – April 8, 2023

https://www.rebellionresearch.com/why-was-the-uss-utah-never-raised Photograph of American battleship USS Utah (BB-31).   The USS Utah was a battleship of the United States Navy sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. see our piece: Pearl Harbor Attack In Depth Nearly completed battleships USS Arkansas (BB-33) and USS Utah (BB-31) are seen after launching alongside the destroyer USS AmmenContinue reading “Photos – Why Was The USS Utah Never Raised? – April 8, 2023”

Navy Announces USS Florida Guided-Missile Submarine Deployment to Middle East – By: Sam LaGrone April 8, 2023 7:53 PM

Guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN-728) transits the Suez Canal en route to the Red Sea, on April 7, 2023. US Navy Photo USS Florida (SSGN-728) deployed to the Middle East this week after spending months in the Mediterranean Sea, the U.S. Navy said in a rare public announcement. The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine entered the Suez Canal onContinue reading “Navy Announces USS Florida Guided-Missile Submarine Deployment to Middle East – By: Sam LaGrone April 8, 2023 7:53 PM”

Navy moves towards extra base in Whangārei

Devonport’s Navy base has long come under scrutiny due to its limited facilities and susceptibility to sea level rise. Photo: John Sefton The latest of more than 30 reports on the future of Devonport’s naval base has recommended against closing it altogether – but a back-up facility in the north may be on the way  TheContinue reading “Navy moves towards extra base in Whangārei”