Daily Telegraph – This week’s launch of HMS Daring marks a new era in British warship construction. Will it last?
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Daily Archives: January 29, 2006
US Marines – Embedded with U.S. Marines
Associated Press – AP Correspondent Antonio Castaneda is embedded with U.S. Marines in Ramadi, one of the most violent cities in Iraq. This is the first of his periodic blog on his experiences there.
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US Navy – New guided missile destroyer commissioned
Virginian Pilot – The guided missile destroyer Forrest Sherman, the latest of the Arleigh Burke class, is to be commissioned into service today during ceremonies at Pensacola Naval Air Station in Florida.
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US Navy – Navy bids farewell to Sea King helicopter
Virginian Pilot – A workhorse for four decades, the Navyís last two operational H-3 Sea King helicopters rumbled off toward the ìbone yardî Friday in a retirement ceremony made up mostly of sailors half their age.
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History – Why Weren't We Warned?
World War II Magazine – David Kahn writs that the contention that broken Japanese codes could have alerted the United States won’t go away. But is there a simpler explanation than a failure of intelligence?