There is a white ship that normally sits moored in Baltimore, forgotten by most. Today, that ship became the most important ship in the U.S. Navy. Today, the USNS Comfort arrived in Haiti.
Here is a look at what will soon be one of the most interesting looking ships in the U.S. Navy’s fleet, the USS Independence (LCS 2). The ship was recently underway for sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico.
The now infamous North Korean flagged cargo ship Kang Nam 1 continues to make headlines and a nightmare of legal and diplomatic arguments as it proceeds to Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar).
In another incident between the U.S. Navy and China, a submerged Chinese sub apparently collided with a towed array from the Arliegh Burke Class guided missile destroyer USS John McCain on Thursday.
Here is the story from Reuters:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Chinese submarine accidentally collided with an underwater sonar array being towed by a U.S. military ship, [...]
Is this the tale of a simple miscommunication, confusion in a crisis, or something more? Somebody might have an extra $30,000 stashed away….apparently the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is investigating the whereabouts of $30,000 in cash that was reportedly given to the pirates aboard the Maersk Alabama as part of a failed deal by [...]
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