Maersk-Alabama Captain Rescued From Pirates
MANAMA, Bahrain: At approximately 7:19 p.m (12:19 p.m. EDT) April 12 U.S. naval forces rescued Capt. Richard Phillips, the master ...
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Captain held as US crew battles Somali pirates
MOMBASA, Kenya: A US cargo ship's crew ferrying food to African refugees battled against Somali pirates, pleading for the return ...
Maritime Security Conference Enhance Interoperability
SORRENTO, Italy: More than 180 military and civilian attendees representing 24 nations took part in the Combined Joint Operations from ...
Tomahawks Launched from Virginia Submarines
USS Virginia (SSN 774) conducted the strike portion of its class’ Operational Evaluation (OPEVAL) by launching three Tomahawk Cruise Missiles. ...
F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter
Introduction All-weather fighter and attack aircraft. The single-seat F/A-18 Hornet is the nation's first strike-fighter. It was designed for traditional ...
F-14 Tomcat
After failure of the F-111 as a fleet defender, Grumman immediately began a new design on a clean sheet of ...
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