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Why the USS John F. Kennedy Comes to Port Later than Expected
The second USS John F. Kennedy was scheduled for delivery in 2022 but fell behind due to delays caused by the pandemic; now, ...
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Final voyage for USS Nimitz: Marking the end of an era
The stripped ship will then be sent to the HII-Newport News Shipbuilding ... the more than 50-year history of this symbol of the American navy will come to a close. Read also: USS Nimitz returns ...
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Veteran surface warfare officer takes command of Navy’s largest destroyer squadron
Justin Harts as commander of Destroyer Squadron 15 and Task Force 71 during a ceremony on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn ... War College in Newport, R.I., to ...
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CAPT Carl Emil Giese, Jr., USN (Ret.) OBITUARY
Upon graduation, he was stationed on the west coast where he served in the engineering department of several destroyers including as Chief Engineer of the USS Ozbourn (DD-843). He attended the ...
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Things To Do: School vacation week at Whaling Museum; Poe-try at Lizzie Borden House
If you're looking to make plans, we've got you covered! Things To Do rounds up local events happening this week in Fall River ...
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Today in Keys History
1898: Chief Gunner’s Mate Oscar Johnson, a 31-year-old native of Sweden, was asphyxiated while in a diving suit examining the hull of the USS Newport. He was buried in the Battleship Maine Plot in the ...
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PCU John F. Kennedy holds moment of silence for USS Thresher
Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) joined NNS-HII shipbuilding partners in a moment of ...
Former USS Enterprise being prepared for finale tow
Final preparations are underway at Newport News Shipbuilding to prepare for the departure of the longest — and quite possibly one of the most long lived and ...
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Column: Memory of USS Thresher guides work at Newport News Shipbuilding
The USS Thresher tragedy is a solemn reminder of the profound responsibility that comes with being a shipbuilder in support of our nation, Newport News Shipbuilding president Kari Wilkinson writes ...
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USS Ronald Reagan goes into dry dock, expected to emerge in late 2026
BREMERTON, Wash. — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan has begun a maintenance stint that will keep it from deployment for 17 months, Navy officials said. The Reagan ...
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Column: Memory of USS Thresher guides work at Newport News Shipbuilding
The USS Thresher tragedy is a solemn reminder of the profound responsibility that comes with being a shipbuilder in support of our nation, Newport News Shipbuilding president Kari Wilkinson writes ...
Houthi rebels have shot down 7 US Reaper drones worth $200 million in recent weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven U.S. Reaper drones in less than six weeks, a loss of aircraft ...