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NASSCO Awarded $10M for USS Bonhomme Richard Clean Up; CNO Praises Firefighter Response 1KUSNI Newsby Gidget Fuentes / USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) sits pier side at Naval Base San Diego on July 16, 2020. US Navy Photo A San Diego shipyard has been given a $10-million award to continue emergency firefighting and ongoing cleanup efforts aboard amphibiousContinue reading “NASSCO Awarded $10M for USS Bonhomme Richard Clean Up; CNO Praises Firefighter Response”

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22nd July 2020 Royal Navy warships have shadowed a Russian submarine in waters close to the UK. HMS Tyne monitored the vessel in the English Channel after the French Navy tracked its journey through the Bay of Biscay. The Kilo-class attack submarine Krasnador was built by the Soviet Union in 1980s, and was conducting a surfaced transitContinue reading “Royal Navy Shadows Surfaced Russian Submarine Off UK Coast”

HMS JUPITER HMS Jupiter was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy.Construction and designJupiter was ordered, along with the rest of the J class, on 25 March 1937,[1] and was laid down by Yarrow, Limited, at their Scotstoun, Glasgow shipyard on Clydebank in Scotland on 28 September 1937 and launched on 27 October 1938.[1] SheContinue reading “HMS Jupiter was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy.”