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• The Future of Amphibious Lift Pt 2

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  Today we note the commissioning of the US Navy’s latest and most famous member of the LPD-17 class amphibious ship, the USS New York. Most of the public who are appropriately celebrating a vessel made with World’s Trade Center steel have little inkling of the troubled history of this entire class, which we touched ...
  4 hours ago

• Arctic Sea Theories Compiled

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  An excellent report over at the Times Online, detailing what is known about the MV Arctic Sea hijacking mystery. Also they add even more questions to the story worthy of a spy novel:WEAPONS CARGO Arctic Sea carrying secret arms cargo. Mossad tipped off Russians.For Kremlin sent warship to track it down and treated ...
  16 hours ago

• The Future of Amphibious Lift Pt 1

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  First of all, this ^ isn’t itThanks to a timely media blitz, the Navy’s newly commissioned amphibious supership the USS New York is getting much favorable attention, probably ensuring purchases of this class will continue for some time. First off, we love ships and can think of no better way to honor the fallen ...
  1 day ago

• Beach Cruising

  
  Twenty Four At Heart — Authority: 424
  Ive been anxious to take my new bike on the bike paths of some of our local beaches.  Its a beach cruiser and its not designed for the hilly roads of the canyon I live in.  Saturday afternoon Briefcase loaded up his mountain bike (with its 22 gears), and my new cruiser (with its 3 gears), on the back of my car and ...
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• Roll Call - RCL Mariner 1/24/10

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Anyone on this sailing? Two here.
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• RCCL Jewel of the seas 11/20/09

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Any fellow gay travellers on this cruise? Lets meet and mingle. :)
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• Shore Excurisons - morning or afternoon?

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Were sailing on Grand Princess in February (Caribbean Collection). If we take the ships half-day tours (still undecided), should we opt for morning or afternoon? Husband isnt an early riser (though personally Id like to get up early so I make the most of each day, lol!!), and thinks it will be chaotic with everyone ...
  2 days ago

• Help please, first cruise since the 1980s

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Hello, I recently decided to look into the possibility of taking a cruise with my girlfriend, except I have not been on one since 1987, when I was just 7 years old... so, I could use a lot of help :) Is there a principles of cruising to follow? A best practices? A guidebook? The first decision to be made will be ...
  2 days ago

• PAF’s Karachi base, NATO containers under severe terror threat, warns Pak intelligence

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Karachi, Nov.7 (ANI): Pakistan Intelligence agencies have issued warnings regarding a probable terror attack on the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) base in Karachi.According to a communiqué issued by the Intelligence agencies, the terrorists are planning to target PAF’s base in Masroor as well as the NATO containers ...
  3 days ago

• Any experience cruising solo over Christmas?

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Noticed some good deals out of San Juan on Celebrity over the holidays,,,lot better than out of Florida...so wondering if any one has traveled out of San Juan at that time of year ....fear there will be just large family groups and one could feel a bit intimidated as a solo....I imagine RCCL and Carnival will be ...
  3 days ago

• What do you take with you into ports?

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  Fifty days before our cruise and questions are popping into our heads daily... What do you take with you when you disembark at a port? My husband thinks we would take a backpack with bottled water, camera, some cash, etc. but I cant imagine lugging a backpack and was thinking a small waistpack would be better. What ...
  3 days ago

• High Seas Drama: Israel Vs. Iran Arms Smuggler

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  Astonishing evidence of Iranian arms smuggling into the war-torn region. Thanks to Yeshiva World News.Posted in New Cruisers
  3 days ago

• NCL SKY 11/23-11/27 2009 Roll Call

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  My partner and I are going on the sky for the week of Thanksgiving. -Who else is going with us?--Love to have some people to hang out with during the trip! :D
  4 days ago

• Rccl los 11.15.09

  
  Cruise Critic Message Boards — Authority: 169
  My husband and I will be on this fantastic cruise for our 10th anniversary. Anyone else going? I guess if they have meetings they will be posted on the bulletin board by pursers or customer relations desk daily.
  4 days ago

• Navigation Light Wiring

  
  Easy Ac/Dc — Authority: 113
  Kevin, On my 1988 Searay Sundancer, I have a problem with my navigation lights . The problem is it has a three-way switch so when I push the switch up the red, green and white lights come on; in the middle they shut off. When I push switch down all three lights light up again, but only the white light should come ...
  5 days ago

• Israeli Navy Conducts Commando Raid

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  Since today is a day we set aside discussing modern cruiser warfare, I thought the following story from the Washington Post was a perfect example of the current practice in seapower, and where the USN needs to be more focused:Israel’s navy intercepted a cargo ship loaded with smuggled arms late Tuesday night, the ...
  5 days ago

• LCS Alternative Weekly

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  From Streetfighter to LCSAt what point did the Streetfighter, a 1000 ton corvette proposed by 2 naval greats Admiral Arthur Cebrowski and Capt. Wayne Hughes, morph into the over-weight, over-priced, under-armed littoral combat ship (LCS)? From reading this 2001 proposal for the unique craft more suited for COIN at sea ...
  6 days ago

• What Are Comparison Car Insurance Websites - Do They Really Work?

  
  Reader Zoom — Authority: 128
  Price Comparison websites are very fashionable as drivers seek to hold on cash on their motoring costs. Nevertheless, how do these websites opperate and do visitors need to pay more to use them? The idea behind a Insurance Comparison website is certainly a brilliant one. A car owner opens the website, enters their ...
  6 days ago

• Royal Enfield Launch Bullet Classic 500 EFI And Classic 350

  
  cubi[CC]apacity — Authority: 425
  As we told you earlier , Royal Enfield have launched the Bullet Classic 500 EFI and Classic 350 in India at a launch ceremony held in Delhi today. The Bullet Classic has been launched in two version - the 500 EFI and the 350. The Bullet Classic 500 sports a UCE (Unitary Construction Engine) and is also the ...
  6 days ago

• The Navy Adverse to Nautical Threats

  
  New Wars — Authority: 475
  I came across this article written by a West Point graduate John T Reed, titled “Are U.S. Navy surface ships sitting ducks to enemies with modern weapons?” While I don’t agree that all surface ships are obsolete (just make them smaller, easy to replace, and plentiful), the author makes some valid points ...
  1 week ago

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