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Doctors not onboard US Navy submarines What happens when you get sick on a submarine? When we think about the day to day operations of the submarine fleet, sickness isn’t something that normally comes up in a discussion. While crews today are larger than in th...
During World War II, the crew of the Zaida were among the everyday Americans who risked their lives watching out for enemy submarines January/February 2025 The Roots of U.S. Work Culture—and Why the American Dream Is So Difficult to Achieve Today ...
Pushing some 25,000 tons at full load, they could make 19 knots, which was faster than a lot of submarines looking to plug them. A decent suite of about 60 AAA guns spread across 5-inch, 40mm, and 20mm fittings could put as much flying lead in the air as a light cruiser of the ...
But by the close of WWII, the nature of naval combat had begun to change. Airplanes and submarines, vastly improved over their WWI counterparts, presented threats from above and below. A few years later, the advent of practical long-range guided missiles meant that adversaries no longer had ...
After the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, a small contingent of Japanese submarines was dispatched east to patrol the California coastline. On February 23, 1942, the Japanese submarine I-17 slinked into a channel near Ellwood Oil Field, a large oil well and storage facility outside ...
in the Pacific Ocean. Soon after, Hitler declared war on the United States because of his agreement with Japan as allies. Until this point, the United States planned to stay neutral in Europe. With Hitler Declaring war, the United States was officially brought in to the conflict. F.D.R....
Theyfired missiles at the island's cliffsfrom ships and submarines to test their weapons, setting off large quantities ofnuclear TNTnear the shore to simulate the effects of a nuclear blast on nearby ships. Since Native Hawaiians viewed the island as sacred, they considered the milita...
Theyfired missiles at the island's cliffsfrom ships and submarines to test their weapons, setting off large quantities ofnuclear TNTnear the shore to simulate the effects of a nuclear blast on nearby ships. Since Native Hawaiians viewed the island as sacred, they considered the milit...
The all volunteer United States military is being dismantled before our eyes. Wrong think is being punished, if a soldier dares to espouse a belief in Making America Great he or she is to be Removed from service. This is utter insanity. The ramifications