PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2023) Ticonderoga-class guided missile destroyer USS Princeton (CG 59) sails alongside Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) for a fueling-at-sea evolution. USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1’s flagship, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. Integrated exercises prepare ourContinue reading “USS Princeton (CG 59) sails alongside Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) for a fueling-at-sea evolution.”
Monthly Archives: July 2023
Here we see, 105 years ago today, “Patrol Eagle (PE) Boat #1” ready to be Launched at the Ford River Rouge Plant, on the outskirts of Detroit, 11 July 1918. The vessel is seen sliding bow-first from the mammoth construction that was “Building B,” which was considered a temporary structure at the time
Ford Motor Company. Photographic Department. From the Collections of The Henry Ford. THF97490 And there she goes…THF270203 During World War I, Ford built “Eagle” anti-submarine patrol boats at a new plant on the Rouge River. Ford assembled the boats using the same mass-production assembly-line techniques it perfected for its automobiles. The launching of the firstContinue reading “Here we see, 105 years ago today, “Patrol Eagle (PE) Boat #1” ready to be Launched at the Ford River Rouge Plant, on the outskirts of Detroit, 11 July 1918. The vessel is seen sliding bow-first from the mammoth construction that was “Building B,” which was considered a temporary structure at the time”
NATO sends 3 warships to ensure security during Vilnius Summit
According to information published by NATO on July 11, 2023, during the Vilnius Summit, the alliance strategically positioned one of its four high-readiness maritime groups, the Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), in the Baltic Sea.Follow Navy Recognition on Google News at this link De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate HNLMS Tromp. (Picture source: NATO) The SNMG1, led byContinue reading “NATO sends 3 warships to ensure security during Vilnius Summit”
Warship Wednesday, July 12, 2023: Mr. Gallatin’s Shallow Water Angel
Warship Wednesday, July 12, 2023: Mr. Gallatin’s Shallow Water Angel Halftone photo from “War in Cuba,” 1898. Official U.S. Navy Photograph. NH 191 Above we see the fine Harlan & Hollingsworth-built schooner-rigged steam yacht Almy, with her summer of 1898 warpaint on, as the gunboat USS Eagle during the Spanish-American War. Late of the New York Yacht ClubContinue reading “Warship Wednesday, July 12, 2023: Mr. Gallatin’s Shallow Water Angel”
US Navy’s nuclear powered submarine USS Pasadena visits Cuba
According to information published by the Cuban MFA on July 12, 2023, the nuclear-powered Los Angeles class submarine USS Pasadena is currently at the Guantanamo Bay Naval base.Follow Navy Recognition on Google News at this link US Navy’s Los Angeles class submarine USS Pasadena. (Picture source: US DoD) The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs hasContinue reading “US Navy’s nuclear powered submarine USS Pasadena visits Cuba”
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