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Aircraft carriers have come a very long way since they were first introduced during WWI. Today's modern fleet actually uses nuclear power and advanced tech.

How Long Can An Aircraft Carrier Stay At Sea Without Refueling?

Crews on U.S. aircraft carriers are decked out in all manner of colorful garb, but it's for more than just fashion. Each color serves a purpose on board.

Rainbow Spectrum: US Aircraft Carrier Crew Color-Coded Uniforms And What They Mean

War History Online

Isoroku Yamamoto was the Japanese Admiral behind the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He'd hoped for a short war - but things didn't go as planned.

The Japanese Marshal Admiral Who Planned The Pearl Harbor Attack Knew Japan Couldn't Win A Drawn Out War With The United States

The US Navy's Ohio-class nuclear submarines played a critical defense role during the Cold War. They were taken down by a cat-sized shark.

A Cat-Sized Shark Wreaked Havoc on the US Navy's Nuclear Submarine Fleet

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

NewsOne

Donald Trump will reportedly not be attending the funeral of Corey Comperatore, who was killed during the failed attempt assassination of Trump.
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Donald Trump Reportedly Won’t Attend Funeral Of The Man Who Died During Failed Assassination

24/7 Wall St.

The USS Lexington (CV-2) was recently found in the waters of the Coral Sea just 500 miles off the eastern coast of Australia. The aircraft carrier was scuttled following the Battle of Coral Sea in World War II. Although the battle was a strategic victory for the Allies in the Pacific Theater, there was a […]
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This US Aircraft Carrier, Scuttled at the Battle of The Coral Sea, Was Finally Found

The U.S. Navy has relieved the commanding officer of the expeditionary sea base USS Herschel "Woody" Williams of command of the vessel's Gold Crew following an investigation into the ship's grounding earlier this year. On May 9, the Williams ran aground just off the port of Libreville, Gabon, where the...

U.S. Navy Removes CO of Grounded Sea Base Ship From Command

Defense News

Air forces from around the world will descend on Australia’s remote Northern Territory for a combat exercise of unprecedented scale there.

In first, Australian exercise Pitch Black gets dedicated aircraft carrier

The Independent

A record number of Chinese warplanes breached Taiwanese airspace as part of Beijing’s military exercises amid a key Nato summit, according to Taiwanese authorities.Up to 66 Chinese aircraft were detected around the self-governing island and 56 of them breached the median line of the Taiwan Strait, Taipei’s defence ministry said. It is a single-day record for this year.China’s military drills came amid a key Nato summit in Washington, where Western leaders issued their strongest-ever condemnation of Beijing for being a “decisive” enabler of Russia’s war against Ukraine.“Sixty-six People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and seven People’s Liberation Army Navy vessels operating...

Record number of Chinese military planes breach Taiwan airspace

There have been many large military aircraft developed over the decades, but these select few have us wondering how they ever flew.

6 of The Most Massive Military Aircraft of All Time

Jeep, one of the best off-roading vehicles you can buy, has started to electrify. The rollout has been slow, but here are the models you can buy right now.

Which 2024 Jeep Models Are Electrified? (And Which One Offers The Best Mileage?)

The USS Carl Vinson is one of only three nuclear-powered Nimitz-class supercarriers in the U.S. Navy, but who exactly is Carl Vinson and what did he do?

Who Was Carl Vinson And Why Does He Have An Aircraft Carrier Named After Him?

Norfolk, VA

JULY 15, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visited Naval Station Norfok to welcome the ships and squadrons of Carrier Strike Group TWO home, July 13-14. Secretary Del Toro was in Norfolk for the arrivals of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) and USS Gravely (DDG 107). In May, Secretary Del Toro presented a Navy Unit Commendation (NUC) for forces assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, including the Eisenhower Strike Group, at the return to homeport ceremony of USS Carney (DDG 64).

Navy Welcomes Carrier Strike Group TWO Home

Chrysler makes the most popular hemispherical engines under its HEMI brand name, but it's not the only company to make them. Here are some lesser-known hemis.

5 Hemi Engines You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Toyota is known for making reliable vehicles, but the company isn't without its flaws. Here are five of the worst recalls you need to know about.

The 5 Worst Toyota Recalls You Need To Know About (Especially If You Own One)

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The US Navy has announced its plan to equip the new Zumwalt-class of guided-missile destroyers with hypersonic missiles.

The US Navy's Cutting-Edge Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Will Be The First To Be Upgraded With Hypersonic Missiles

Business Insider

A video shared by Chinese state media shows a US Navy plane dropping something into the sea. China called it a submarine detector.

China says it picked up a submarine detector dropped by a US Navy aircraft in the South China Sea

The world's biggest piston engine doesn't go in a car, or even a plane, and it packs enough power to put most other engines to shame. Here's what we know.

How Big Is The World's Largest Piston Engine? And How Much Power Can It Deliver?

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Which Aircraft Carrier Is The World's Largest, And How Many Planes Can It Carry?

Aircraft carriers are some of the most formidable...

Which Aircraft Carrier Is The World's Largest, And How Many Planes Can It Carry?

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