Ok, what kind of momentos does everyone have of a military nature? Any collectors out there? Grasshopper??...
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From Popular Science:
http://www.popsci.com/popsci/aviati...ecbccdrcrd.html
It floats, it flies, it eliminates enemy targets—meet the water-launched unmanned enforcer
Lockheed Martin’s S...
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March 2006
Navy Artillery: No New Weapons on the Horizon
By Sandra I. Erwin
A decade-long effort to develop advanced munitions for 5-inch guns remains in limbo, and the technology is not l...
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This happens much more often than reported:
(Stonington-AP, Feb. 23, 2006 6:27 AM) _ A Stonington fisherman says he's getting paid for an unusual catch of the day -- a submarine.
Alan Chaplas...
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Battleships as their own!?!?!?!?!?!?!?! LOL
http://www.mosnews.com/news/2006/02...ipmistake.shtml
Gotta love it!...
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Raytheon Integrated Defence Systems has been awarded a contract to provide the US Navy (USN) with five new Ship Self-Defence Systems of the latest Mk 2 Modification 1 (SSDS Mk2 Mod 1) variant.
The...
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In a previous thread discussing if a Nimitz could survive a large anti-ship missile a few people seemed to be under the impression a single hit from an Exocet sinking a destroyer is normal. Rather the...
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Question for Rusty BB.
How much servicable hull/boiler life does each of the Iowas have left?
Thanx. ...
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The Royal New Zealand Navy's new Multi Role Vessel (MRV) will be launched on Saturday (local time) at the Merwede shipyard in Rotterdam.
Secretary of ...
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"Cold War Submarines;
The design and construction of US and Soviet Submarines"
By Norman Polmar and K J Moore.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/15...glance&n=283155
-Polmar...
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Last time I read anything about it I recall reading the prototype hull was supposed to be finished sometime in 2006? Any word on this?
Still waiting to see an actual pic of it instead of all those...
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http://www.defenselink.mil/qdr/repo...ort20060203.pdf...
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I know that shes been sold now but i was just wondering if anyone knows if anything came of the idea of a trimaran warship. Is someone considering building a trimaran warship or did they just abandon ...
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I have absolutely no idea what they are now smoking over at JANES. First, they've got fooled by a photoshopped pic of a new PLA gun and now this BS. I have not seen one test to even confirm the Chines...
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Why do we need the battleship?
1.)
a: The NSFS mission gaps. Currently there are 4, which are listed in the first post of the Big Battleship Doctrine 2 thread.
-Fires Volume: Can possibly be m...
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Red Star Rogue: The Untold Story of a Soviet Submarine’s Nuclear Strike Attempt on the U.S, by Kenneth Sewell and Clint Richmond
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005. Pp. 305. Illus., maps, notes, i...
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I just read some news report stating that the Perry class FFGs in USN service had their Mk 13 launchers removed. So now all they have are the 76mm gun, Phalanx, 2 helos, and torpe...
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Australia names new large warships:
The new LHDs will be named Adelaide and Canberra
The new AWDs will be named Brisbane, Hobart, and Sydney
These warships won't be built for another 5-7 year...
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Since the Iowas were constructed in an era where asbestos was used on everything from battleships to baby cradles, I'm wondering how much of that crap is still on the 4 ships today. Anybody got some ...
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This link will take you to a longgggggg paper:
http://www.g2mil.com/thompson.htm...
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Just wondering how many answers I will get from you guys.
When was the first time a US BB used a RPV for target spotting?...
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A strange way to support the troops
Tracy Press
January 3, 2006
Congressman Richard Pombo, R-Tracy, released this statement recently on his Web site: "I’m pleased this bill contains lan...
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HMS Daring, the first of a planned class of eight Type 45 destroyers, will be launched from BAE Systems Naval Ships Scotstoun yard on February 1st. When she enters service later this decade she will b...
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I was surprised to see these, they are reasonably high resolution
The first is the royal navy base at portsmouth 50 23'08 N 4 11'12 W
This one is the royal navy repair facility called...
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http://www.factplace.com/mightymo.htm#Ship...
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