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Editorial – NOSI service restored

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Service at NOSI.org has been restored, and all posts dating back to June 27th are now visible on the home page at http://www.nosi.org. Please visit NOSI and catch up on the last 2 weeks of posts that I had made but that were not visible to you due to a software mix-up after a server [...]

Editorial Note – Naval Year In Review 2010

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2010 World Naval Operational News Highlights The ten most significant naval news stories / themes this year included: The declaration by the US Navy that the Chinese anti-ship ballistic missile DF-21D has reached initial operational capability. What countermeasures is the US planning to use against it? The publication of the “Air-Sea Battle” concept by the [...]

Dutch Navy – Yo Ho Walrus!

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Defense Technology International – Yo Ho Walrus! The Netherlands has agreed to a NATO request to deploy a submarine as part of the alliance’s Operation Ocean Shield anti-piracy mission off the Horn of Africa…It will be the first submarine to participate in Operation Ocean Shield, which has so far been conducted by surface vessels.

US Coast Guard – Icebreaker Break-down, and the USCG's Crossroads

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Defense Technology International – Icebreaker Break-down, and the USCG’s Crossroads One of the U.S. Coast Guard’s three polar icebreakers, the Polar Sea, likely will be in maintenance and unavailable for operations until at least January 2011, the armed service announced Friday afternoon. The breakdown means the icebreaker will skip its fall Arctic patrol, and it [...]