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Russia still fields dangerous submarines, especially its newer nuclear boats.
But its surface fleet is shrinking, its carrier era is ending, and its Mediterranean presence has largely collapsed… |
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Evidently, it costs $418 million to dismantle, scrap, recycle and dispose of a U.S. aircraft carrier.
The Navy has said that even though the nuclear fuel has been removed, the hull still contains … |
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Cyclone Alerts 🌀 Pacific Ocean
www.nhc.noaa.gov
www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/jtwc.html |
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Navy Finally Seeking To Dispose Of USS Long Beach, The World’s First Nuclear-Powered Cruiser www.twz.com/sea/navy-fin... |
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The Australian government wants to keep the USA as our closest ally, while paying billions for nuclear subs Australia WILL never get _because_ any subs we get from the USA will be under the command… |
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Following a brief in-port period (14-15 July), RF Navy Northern Fleet Akula-class nuclear-powered submarine Leopard departed Severodvinsk for another round of sea trials in the White Sea |
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The sinking of the Argentine Navy’s Brooklyn-class cruiser ARA General Belgrano during the Falklands War in May 1982. The ship was struck by torpedoes fired from the Royal Navy’s Churchill-class nu… |
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U.S. Navy awards $418 million contract to dismantle its first nuclear carrier
The Navy awarded NorthStar Maritime Dismantlement Services $418.5 million to dismantle the former USS Enterprise, the … |
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| 8d ago |
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Did you know?
During the Cold War, nuclear depth charges were readily available on NATO ships.
During the Falklands War, The Royal Navy fleet had 31 of them in its holds!
Today, air-launched t… |
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When Robert Ballard’s expedition two years later (organised by the US Navy to find two Cold War-era sunken nuclear submarines) found the Titanic, Grimm tried to persuade him that, while Ballard had… |
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US Navy Awards Contract to Dismantle World’s First Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-n...
#MilitarySkills #Preparedness #Strategy |
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🇺🇸 The US Navy has awarded a $418 million contract for the dismantling of the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise (CVN-65).
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-n... |
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| 9d ago |
The US Navy detonated an "experimental explosion" today near Florida that registered as a 3.9M on the earthquake scales. I don't know what it was, but by comparison North Korea's first nuclear test… |
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| 9d ago |
The US Navy detonated an "experimental explosion" today that registered as a 3.9M on the earthquake sales. I don't know what it was, but by comparison North Korea's first nuclear test registered as… |
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| 9d ago |
Cajun Navy 2016 has deployed trained volunteers to Kerr County, Texas, to help with swift water rescue and recovery operations following flooding in the Center Point area. |
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Cajun Navy 2016 has deployed trained volunteers to Kerr County, Texas, to help with swift water rescue and recovery operations following flooding in the Center Point area. https://www.wbrz.com/news… |
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| 9d ago |
World’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to be dismantled in $418M US Navy deal
interestingengineering.com/military/uss...
#MilitarySkills #Preparedness #Strategy |
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| 9d ago |
Bring post-grads to those units. Select the universities as hubs for civilian ed/NROTC based on engineering (we see ya Navy nukes), history, supply chain, curriculum development, etc programs that … |
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"This week we learned about more senior Navy promotions he’s blocked, including the first woman ever to command a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. For the first time in over a decade, no active-du… |
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Who knew that the General Belgrano, sunk by a British nuclear submarine on 2 May 1982, started life as an American warship?
Launched as the USS Phoenix in 1938, the cruiser survived Pearl Harbour… |
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| 9d ago |
Super interesting guy vying to be the first Navy SEAL Democrat in Congress. Oh, and he carried the nuclear "football" for Obama. |
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This week we learned about more senior Navy promotions [Hegseth] blocked, including the first woman ever to command a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. For the first time in over a decade, no activ… ×2 |
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| 9d ago |
Ryan Logue started volunteering with the Cajun Navy last year when deadly floods hit Kerrville, Texas. Thursday, he woke up to another major flash flood.
https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hill-coun… |
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| 9d ago |
They can almost do this now. There are non-water cooling systems and there is a move to small nuclear power plants. Barriers are the lack of nuclear engineers as almost all are trained by the navy … |
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Here's what I know: When Prime Minister Thatcher sent a large naval task force to the Falklands in response to Argentina's invasion, UK warships were carrying 31 nuclear depth charges. Over the nav… |
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| 9d ago |
U.S. Navy awards $418 million contract to dismantle its first nuclear carrier
defence-blog.com/u-s-navy-awa...
#Puolustushallinto #Military #Cyber |
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| 9d ago |
The legendary USS Enterprise, the world's first nuclear carrier, is finally being scrapped after sitting idle for over a decade.
defence-blog.com/u-s-navy-awa... |
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| 9d ago |
Cyclone Alerts 🌀 Pacific Ocean
www.nhc.noaa.gov
www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/jtwc.html |
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The Navy has nuclear powered carriers & subs. All other military vehicles run on gas, diesel or aircraft fuel (oil based). Plus the fact that we have already expended over 50% of our high tech weap… |
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Kremlin aide Nikolai Patrushev claimed Russia’s naval strategic nuclear forces are in full combat readiness, saying Moscow is developing its navy with potential threats in mind through 2050
🔗https… |
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