New Straits Times – The navies of Malaysia and Indonesia today pledged to avoid a recurrence of last Friday’s incident in which two warships brushed sides while patrolling disputed waters near Pulau Sipadan.
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Daily Archives: April 16, 2005
US Navy – Nuclear Options – Do we need new nukes?
Slate – Fred Kaplan analyses the controversy over the W-76 nuclear warhead which are aboard the Trident missiles.
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US Navy – Navy treats Indonesian earthquake victims
UPI – The hospital ship Mercy continues to operate off of Indonesia.
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History – Fighting for Okinawa, 1945
Leatherneck – Sixty years ago this month, a joint force (including three Marine divisions) assaulted the island of Okinawa in what was to become the last major campaign of World War II in the Pacific. “Iwo Jima remains a special touchstone to Marines, but Okinawa had its own horrors and heroes.”
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