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WorldAffairsBoard Ice news..  
23:39 29-Dec-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 63]    By: rickusn
Just so happens an article in this months Proceedings discusses the Arctic Ice retreat. TORONTO, Ontario (AP) -- A giant ice shelf the size of 11,000 football fields has snapped free from Ca...
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WorldAffairsBoard This is brutal:  
23:35 29-Dec-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 211]    By: rickusn
Once in the English Channel many years ago my submarine had two people swept off the sail both we got back aboard as luckily they were still attached to their safety lines. But were badly inju...
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WorldAffairsBoard Chinese Navy White Paper  
23:12 29-Dec-06   [Replies: 5, Views: 253]    By: rickusn
Its quite long. I could post it in two parts w/o the Charts. Let me know if anyone is interested in that. I cant seem to get it to to be an attachement. If your interesred PM me ...
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WorldAffairsBoard WWII Destroyers  
00:40 29-Dec-06   [Replies: 21, Views: 453]    By: Master Chief
General opinion question for everyone. What WWI to WWII era Destroyer or Destroyers do YOU LIKE THE BEST? Now, it could be any countrys destroyer from that era. Now this is just a OPINION not fact...
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WorldAffairsBoard Time to Revive Seamaster?  
22:10 23-Dec-06   [Replies: 29, Views: 335]    By: Fortudinae
I ran a search and Seamaster come up blank - so if this has been covered elsewhere don't blame me. I can't see a carrier group surviving many flocks of Granits or rocket torpedoes - perhaps on...
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WorldAffairsBoard USS Hawaii christened  
19:18 23-Dec-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 242]    By: urmomma158
Quote: GROTON, Conn. — New England experienced a touch of the Hawaiian Islands Saturday as the submarine Hawaii was christened at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipya...
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WorldAffairsBoard Diplomacy?  
16:10 23-Dec-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 178]    By: rickusn
The USN has assets that provide options most other nations dont have or have a difficult time providing. Lets hope these assets are used wisely.: Second U.S. carrier sets sail for the Gulf ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Interesting Pics  
15:50 23-Dec-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 199]    By: rickusn
"I cant seem to copy and paste this picture emailed to me. If you want to PM me with your Email address I can forward it. Sorry: Update: I figured out how to attach them. LOL When...
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WorldAffairsBoard MK 48 CBASS question  
22:12 21-Dec-06   [Replies: 3, Views: 197]    By: urmomma158
Quote: Developing a truly stealthy torpedo will provide more approach-and-attack options for our submarines. A stealth weapon that cannot be heard until very late in the enc...
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WorldAffairsBoard General Question  
16:21 17-Dec-06   [Replies: 39, Views: 849]    By: Master Chief
Ok, do you think the United Kingdom should have taken the offer of the first 6 Ticonderoga class cruisers? What is your opinion on this? ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Best WWII Battleship  
04:27 17-Dec-06   [Replies: 94, Views: 1737]    By: BMF12
Hey guys, don't know if this has been done before......I'd like to try it out to see what everyone thinks. I think it's a hard poll and would like to see everyone's opinion. Thanks, BMF12. ...
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WorldAffairsBoard AIP drawbacks  
17:49 16-Dec-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 196]    By: rickusn
Poorly translated I know but still prety much understandable. From a discussion of the Brazilian Navy Type 214 procurement decision. If any one knows of a better free,online translator let me know...
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WorldAffairsBoard Larger USVs - why not?  
16:26 14-Dec-06   [Replies: 4, Views: 177]    By: B.Smitty
The focus (that I'm aware of) of USV development has been on the small side - 10m or less RHIBs. Why not larger? I think there are a lot of interesting possibilities in developing a 20...
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WorldAffairsBoard Sea Trials for USS Tortuga  
06:30 14-Dec-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 159]    By: Ironduke
Sea Trials for Tortuga Symbolizes Successful SRA Navy NewsStand Story Number: NNS061213-06 Release Date: 12/13/2006 2:08:00 PM By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David J. Ham...
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WorldAffairsBoard Thyssen Mhd-150 Lpd  
14:44 13-Dec-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 145]    By: vader4902
from: http://www.tk-marinesystems.de/index...rod=1&detail=7 [http://www.tk-marinesystems.de/index.php?level=4&CatID=101&inhalt_id=177&product=30&subprod=1&detail=7]> ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Sub vs Sub  
02:29 9-Dec-06   [Replies: 10, Views: 834]    By: rickusn
Another Royal Navy "first". Forgive my ignorance but whats the importance of mercury? If I ever did know Ive surely forgotten. Toxic shield guards U-boat's secrets Pollution fe...
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WorldAffairsBoard HASC Report plus...  
01:26 8-Dec-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 172]    By: rickusn
Not sure where to place these or if they belong anywhere on worldaffairsboard,com. So please move to where appropriate or dlelete if necessary. http://www.house.gov/hasc/CDR/index.html [h...
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WorldAffairsBoard What is a carrier "Shakedown"?  
00:29 7-Dec-06   [Replies: 22, Views: 563]    By: texasjohn
I saw this pic. Could someone educate me on what a shakedown consists of? How much is classified? ...
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WorldAffairsBoard UK costs continue to rise  
21:54 6-Dec-06   [Replies: 17, Views: 528]    By: rickusn
I really dont know what to say.. http://navynews.co.uk/articles/2006/0612/0006120601.asp [http://navynews.co.uk/articles/2006/0612/0006120601.asp]> Costs still rising on major Navy proje...
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WorldAffairsBoard This day Dec.7th 2006  
18:16 6-Dec-06   [Replies: 5, Views: 194]    By: Dreadnought
As we will soon look upon this day once again 65 years after the attack at Pearl Harbor which propelled America in WWII. A war that cost far more many lives then protesters complain about today. R...
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WorldAffairsBoard Submarine Escape  
08:24 6-Dec-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 169]    By: rickusn
Submarine escape provisions in the USN from nuclear-powered subs has traditionally been more to comfort family and friends than a realistic option. As the below article implies the main reason...
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WorldAffairsBoard New LCS report  
00:05 6-Dec-06   [Replies: 16, Views: 702]    By: rickusn
I dont have a direct link. But its from the lexingtoninstitute.org Maybe you can access it from there. If not PM me and I will email you the pdf file. ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Exocet V Goalkeeper  
19:27 5-Dec-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 395]    By: PubFather
No, not another comparision thread. A vid I saw elsewhere and have nicked for your delight... Lengthy but some excellent scenes and at least we now know what happened to the RN's Exocets... http:/...
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WorldAffairsBoard For RN followers:  
00:27 3-Dec-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 173]    By: rickusn
I stumbled across this site. Appears so far to be quite a nice place. http://www.rumration.co.uk/ [http://www.rumration.co.uk/]> ...
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WorldAffairsBoard USN PR strikes again...  
23:58 2-Dec-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 205]    By: rickusn
I keep saying the USN needs to send its civilian leaders and officers to the USAF to learn the art of Public Relations. This is petty,stupid and counterproductive IMHO especially using the BB'...
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