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WorldAffairsBoard Naval Aviation Nightmare  
03:21 23-Aug-06   [Replies: 3, Views: 353]    By: Galrahn
Did anyone see this price list? The cost of the MMA P-8A is now 281.8 million per. That is basically the same cost of the LCS hull without modules. ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Skipper of USS Cole denied promotion  
12:45 22-Aug-06   [Replies: 22, Views: 649]    By: Dreadnought
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nearly six years after the deadly terrorist attack on the USS Cole, the Navy has decided that the officer who was skipper of the ship is not qualified for a promotion that had b...
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WorldAffairsBoard USN CA134 DesMoines  
17:31 14-Aug-06   [Replies: 17, Views: 563]    By: Dreadnought
It has been announced that she will not be spared as a museum ship. She will be towed to Browsville Texas under escort late this fall to be scrapped. Pics will be forthcoming when she leaves ...
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WorldAffairsBoard New Virginia class not designed for littoral mission!?!??!  
20:41 11-Aug-06   [Replies: 4, Views: 269]    By: urmomma158
Quote: Finally, let us not forget that naval warfighting doctrine focuses on shallow water littoral warfare – something that the 688, 21, and NSSN classes are not designed f...
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WorldAffairsBoard How does the LWWAA work?  
20:58 10-Aug-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 210]    By: urmomma158
the LWWAA is a fiber optic acoustic array.It sends out laser beams and once that laser beam is disturbed by sound it can make an image of the target. How exactly does this counter the diesel sub l...
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WorldAffairsBoard Anti-torpedo defence  
17:49 2-Aug-06   [Replies: 9, Views: 708]    By: Unipidity
I only thought about this last night, so its hardly a well thought out post. However; why do submarines / surface combatants dont have 'active' anti-torpedo counter-measures? Could you not produce...
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WorldAffairsBoard Nazi Germany CV wreckage possibly found  
13:49 27-Jul-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 325]    By: Dreadnought
Wreck of Nazis' Graf Zeppelin May Be Found Jul 27, 8:50 AM (ET) By VANESSA GERA WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's Navy said Thursday that it has identified a sunken shipwreck in the Bal...
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WorldAffairsBoard Fantasy Naval ships with Current Weapons..?  
12:04 24-Jul-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 209]    By: Simullacrum
Not sure if this thread has been done before, or if anyon could be intrsted in it..? proposition for this thread :- made up navel ships from best of systems from around the world, which can be...
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WorldAffairsBoard Favourite Warship(s)....  
10:32 19-Jul-06   [Replies: 107, Views: 4080]    By: PubFather
Ok what are your all-time favourite warship(s). It doesnt matter if it is looks, battle record, weaponry - just some good pics and explanation... HMS Warspite - a fine looking vessel and also...
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WorldAffairsBoard How many times has this happened?  
22:27 18-Jul-06   [Replies: 19, Views: 430]    By: Gun Grape
The USS Iwo Jima LPH-2 conducted the NEO of Beirut Lebanon in 1976. The USS Iwo Jima LHD-7 will be conducting a NEO in Beirut, Lebanon in 2006. So all you Naval history buffs, How many...
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WorldAffairsBoard IAF says warship damaged by UAV  
22:19 14-Jul-06   [Replies: 37, Views: 1143]    By: Sea Toby
The BBC is reporting from a Jerusalem Post source that one of their patrol warships was seriously damaged off the coast of Lebanon by an explosive packed UAV. Link: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/...
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WorldAffairsBoard New large frigates for the Royal Danish Navy  
17:06 9-Jul-06   [Replies: 11, Views: 535]    By: KIJ
The Danish Goverment has approved the building of 3 new frigates for the Royal Danish Navy. The new frigates will be almost 4 times larger than the corvettes they will replace. The deplacement...
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WorldAffairsBoard New British Aircraft Carriers  
13:24 8-Jul-06   [Replies: 10, Views: 989]    By: Wardogg1990
Anyone got any info on those new British Aircraft Carriers which are supposed to outclass every other aircraft Carrier in the world. I think there going to be called the Queen Elizibeth 2nd Cl...
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WorldAffairsBoard New Names  
21:06 7-Jul-06   [Replies: 29, Views: 636]    By: PubFather
I don't like the current names being handed out to ships (especially in the RN). Lets suggest some decent names for vessels, not the current political crap that seems popular.... so.. for the RN ...
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WorldAffairsBoard New Zealand MRV starts sea trials 3 July 2006  
17:52 7-Jul-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 206]    By: Sea Toby
The new New Zealand L 421 Canterbury started her sea trials 3 July 2006 from the Merwede shipyar. Ten RNZN personnel have joined the ship for the trials, I suspect they will sail her to Melbourne ...
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WorldAffairsBoard 2003 CONOPS chp 8-9 & appendix's  
02:36 7-Jul-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 98]    By: Defcon 6
2003, CONOPS Chapter 8: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 8.0 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT This chapter discusses the Navy logistics process and analyzes a specific scenario to assess the Navy’s 2015 volume of...
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WorldAffairsBoard 2003 Navy Global Conops  
02:06 7-Jul-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 180]    By: Defcon 6
After searching for this report forever I finally found it. ============================== CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS FOR SURFACE COMBATANT LAND ATTACK WARFARE, 2005-2015 (January 2003) ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Russian Naval Analysis  
23:22 5-Jul-06   [Replies: 16, Views: 768]    By: rickusn
http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=686179 July 04, 2006Print | E-mail | Home Coming at You from Underwater Russian President Vladimir Putin is to approve the weapons program for 200...
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WorldAffairsBoard trident subs will lose thir invisibility cloak!  
01:31 1-Jul-06   [Replies: 79, Views: 1299]    By: urmomma158
Quote: 6 The bottom line is that at the present time the security of the United States is suspended by a single thread – our fleet of ballistic missile submarines. If th...
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WorldAffairsBoard Modern Wolfpacks  
17:11 29-Jun-06   [Replies: 16, Views: 565]    By: Galrahn
I'm looking for information regarding countries that utilize wolfpack tactics in submarine warfare today, or train with it. I recently had a discussion with someone who pointed out the PLAN does t...
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WorldAffairsBoard Are battleships obsolete?  
15:08 27-Jun-06   [Replies: 211, Views: 5054]    By: Canmoore
I dont know much about ships or naval warfare, but i have read alot of articles and watched programs that say that Battleships are reduced to floating heaps of scrap metal. Because Aircraft can do...
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WorldAffairsBoard Former US Ships in other Navies  
18:11 25-Jun-06   [Replies: 45, Views: 1345]    By: Gun Grape
Didn't want to highjack TH's Sinkex thread. While looking up ships I had been on I found that 2 are in other Navies now and thought I'd post "Before and After" pics. Any one else l...
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WorldAffairsBoard Interesting news items:  
23:17 20-Jun-06   [Replies: 3, Views: 181]    By: rickusn
Osprey Long-range self-deployment. Is it a good thing?: http://www.defencetalk.com/news/pub...icle_006502.php Eyesight. Im 50 should I have this done?: http://www.gadsdentimes.com/apps...
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WorldAffairsBoard AEGIS ABM Question North Korea  
16:07 20-Jun-06   [Replies: 31, Views: 918]    By: Galrahn
The US Navy has 2 ships, the USS Curtis Wilbur and USS Fitzgerald, supposedly in position should the US elect to shoot down the TP-2 currently on the launch pad. Both ships have SM-3s and ABM ...
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WorldAffairsBoard Ship battle damage..how much?  
00:47 20-Jun-06   [Replies: 113, Views: 2951]    By: Rookie Snipe
I am a new member to this forum,and have maintained an interest in ships for years. A friend of mine,a former snipe,got to talking about the sinking if the USS America and we estimated how much re...
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