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Why supposedly state-of-the-art American warship built by Italians risks humiliating the US Navy | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025
The Navy chose a ship design already in use by navies in France and Italy instead of starting from scratch with the hope of keeping costs down ... ships in joint exercises with Britain's Royal Navy, told WSJ.
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Are We at the End of American Maritime Hegemony?

The American Spectator 22 Mar 2025
Navy would lose ships — perhaps a lot of ships ... At the end of the Cold War, we had an unmatched 600-ship navy — thanks to President Ronald Reagan, Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, and Navy Secretary John Lehman — that ruled the waves.
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1 dead, 3 rescued after blast in ship off Vengurla coast

Hindustan Times 22 Mar 2025
After the Indian Coast Guard’s Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) at Mumbai informed the Navy, two ships, aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and fleet tanker INS Deepak were diverted to render aid.
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Battleship Iowa launches ambitious deck replacement project in Port of LA

LA Daily News 22 Mar 2025
Originally, the Navy made decks out of pine,” said Ryan Szimanski, executive director of the Historic Naval Ships Association and curator for the USS New Jersey ... Douglas fir was used on ships.
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Sailor who watched first bombs drop in 1941 Pearl Harbor attack dies at 102

Stars and Stripes 22 Mar 2025
He was drawn to the Navy in particular because he liked to fish, he said in the interview ... Ken Stevens poses in his Navy uniform in this undated photo from the 1940s ... “Men from burning ships swam for shore while men from shore raced to help,” he said.
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President Trump’s right: If our Navy doesn’t get more ships, we’ll never beat China in ...

New York Post 22 Mar 2025
Obviously, the ability to quickly build ships and repair them during a war is a major strategic advantage ... This renders long-term planning difficult, while the Navy adds further uncertainty with changing ship designs.
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Taiwan claims to have detected 47 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its shores

Anadolu Agency 22 Mar 2025
local time (2200GMT), said the ministry, adding that they have monitored and “employed aircraft, navy ships and coastal missile systems in response to detected activities.”.
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Trump’s Attack on Yemen Will Cost Us Taxpayer Billions

Scheerpost 22 Mar 2025
By November, Yemen declared it would impose a blockade on all Israeli-linked ships in the Red Sea ... Navy to shoot down Yemen’s ... Navy struggling to deploy replacement ships to the West Asia region.
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Meerut horror: Heart pierced, head arms and torso hacked

Hindustan Times 22 Mar 2025
Meerut horror. Heart pierced, head arms and torso hacked ... The suspects allegedly mixed sedatives in Rajput’s food before killing him on March 4, after he returned from London where he worked in the merchant navy at a US-based shipping company ... See Less.
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Improving technology raises concerns that Houthi strikes could hit US ships

Stars and Stripes 21 Mar 2025
But the Navy doesn’t have the number and types of ships needed to interdict every small trading vessel that travels from Iran to Yemen, said Thomas Warrick, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic ...
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From USS Nimitz to USS Ranger: Aircraft carriers homeported in Bremerton over the decades

Kitsap Sun 21 Mar 2025
The Nimitz's home port is still in Bremerton until the Navy moves it to Norfolk in 2026 ... The Navy plans to move the USS Nimitz to Norfolk, VA in 2026 and proposes to homeport the Ford-class USS John F ... The Navy plans to retire the ship in 2026.
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USS Nimitz departs Bremerton for its likely last deployment

Kitsap Sun 21 Mar 2025
Approximately 2,800 sailors left the Navy town with the aircraft carrier ... The Nimitz's first deployment started on July 7, 1976 when the ship departed Norfolk for the Mediterranean, according to the Navy.
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Why China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance is Important to ...

gCaptain 21 Mar 2025
In the period after the Second World War, the United States decided to back away from its commercial shipping dominance and ensure the freedom of the seas, by using its Navy to protect them ... shipping.
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US Ally Fixes US Navy Ship in Strategic Milestone

Newsweek 21 Mar 2025
Maintenance in theater reduces downtime and costs and enhances operational readiness, the U.S. Naval Forces Korea said ....
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Russian warships in the Channel could strike anywhere in the UK. Ours are often unarmed

The Daily Telegraph 21 Mar 2025
It’s posturing, really, but it absolutely should not be dismissed as it is a vital part of navies’ efforts to stop the fight before it starts ... Royal Navy, Russian Navy, Ministry of Defence, War, Shipping, The Channel.
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