80 years ago, the “long hulled”Essex-class fleet carrierUSS Randolph (CV-15)is seen with damage to her aft flight deck as the result of a Japanese Yokosuka P1Y Ginga “Frances” kamikaze attack crashing into her at Ulithi Atoll, 11 March 1945, as photographed from aUSS Miami (CL-89)...
No. Russia has two other ships of the same class, the Marshal Ustinov and the Varyag, which serve with Russia’s Northern and Pacific fleets respectively. Turkey, which controls access to the Black Sea via the Bosphorus, will not let them enter at a time of war. WAS THE MOSKVA ARMED W...
In October the squadron became the first Reserve Strike Fighter Squadron to provide adversary support to the active duty fleet during a one-week detachment to NAS Key West. In 1993, VFA-204 received its sixth CNO Safety Award, completing 13 years and 50,000 Class-A mishap fre...
-MISSION READY. Was sent out on a grandeour mission aboard USS RAPHAEL PERALTA (DDG-115), helping 7th fleet OPTASK and staying combat crew ready. Flew 80 mishap free flight hours, fully qualified HADG and NVD TACFORM crewman in support of CTF 70 join excercises: Completed multiple shipboar...
The Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship Alan Shepard experienced the mishap at the ASRY shipyard in Al Hidd, but didn’t suffer any significant damage, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. 5th Fleet. “On Saturday afternoon in Bahrain, U.S. Navy dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard (...
A Master Sergeant is the eighth enlisted rank in the United States Army, just above Sergeant First Class and below First Sergeant. It is abbreviated as "MSG." the eighth enlisted rank in the United States Marine Corps, just above Gunnery Sergeant, below Master Gunnery Sergeant, Sergeant Major...
A technical team, capable of undertaking electrical and mechanical repairs deployed at Bitra Island by INS Trikand has already repaired/ reconstructed four badly damaged fishing vessels. The fishing vessels are operational and fit to proceed to sea. INS Kabra, presently involved in SAR operations ...
Demonstrating exceptional leadership and professionalism, Hospital Corpsman second class Yu was instrumental in the medical success of VP-4. He revised the medical readiness program of the command to ensure higher accuracy. He maintained a medical readiness of 93.6% which led to the command earning ...
vibration in a stowage configuration. Warheads in all previous line charge systems failed to meet IM requirements, and consequently, this failure elevated the risk of an explosive mishap to undesirable and unacceptable levels. Thus, in accordance with this inventive concept, a need has been ...
An F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan went down on Monday morning while conducting routine operations over the Philippine Sea. Both pilots were successfully rescued and suffered only minor injuries. According to a U.S. Navy statement, the Super ...