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• in Politics
  Naval Nuances: China and the HIgh Seas
  In case you were becoming too comfy.
  by thebalf / on Sep 13, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “naval”

 

• Naval History – Feb. 03

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1801 – The U.S. Senate approves a peace treaty with France, ending an undeclared naval war which began in 1798. 1917 – The United States severs diplomatic relations with Germany. 1991 – Battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) fires eight 2,000-pound shells from her 16-inch guns, destroying ...
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• Naval History – Feb. 02

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1800 – USS Constellation, commanded by Capt. Thomas Truxtun, captures French vessel la Vengeance. 1862 – USS Hartford, commanded by Capt. David G. Farragut, departs Hampton Roads for Mississippi River campaign. 1894 – Sloop Kearsarge, commanded by Cmdr. Oscar F. Heyerman, wrecks ...
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• King Charles Pediment (1)

  
  The Greenwich Phantom — Authority: 111
  Many of the places you might expect to have elaborate classical sculptures in the Old Royal Naval College tend to be rather forlorn – though when you do get a carved pediment, it’s usually a real humdinger . Apart from the obvious, the other three buildings of the ORNC are plain but King Charles Building ...
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• Futuristic Navy railgun with 220-mile range closer to reality

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 127
  Imagine a Naval gun so powerful it can shoot a 5-inch projectile up to 220 miles This is what was then a record-breaking test of the Navy railgun project. In this 2008 demonstration, the Office of Naval Research reached muzzle energy of more than 10 megajoules.This is what was then a record-breaking test of the Navy ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 31

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1944 – A U.S. amphibious landing takes place on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. 1961 – Lt. Cmdr. Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. becomes the first African-American to command a combat ship, USS Falgout (DER 324). 1981 – The era of enlisted naval aviators ends when the last pilot retires. For ...
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• Many reasons to choose Jacksonville FL House for Sale

  
  Invest your money — Authority: 130
  Jacksonville is segregated into six major cities with the name of Greater Arlington, Northwest Jacksonville, North Jacksonville, Southwest Jacksonville, Southeast Jacksonville and Urban Core. All these sections have separate characteristics and offers for the interested buyers of the home. Out of these six cities, ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 30

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1862 – Launching of the first turreted warship, USS Monitor. 1863 – The gunboat Isaac Smith is captured by Confederate land forces while on reconnaissance up the Stono River. 1968 – The Tet Offensive begins in Vietnam. For more news from the Naval Historical Center, visit their Navy ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 29

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1914 – U.S. Marines land in Haiti to protect the U.S. consulate. 1943 – Beginning of two-day battle of Rennell Island in the South Pacific, after which U.S. transports reached Guadalcanal. For more news from the Naval Historical Center, visit their Navy Newsstand page at ...
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• Asteroid 2012

  
  Smoat — Authority: 144
  Bus-size asteroid buzzes past earth in close flyby – New Kerala The newly discovered asteroid 2012 BX34 passed within 36,750 miles (59,044 kilometers) of Earth when it made its closest approach at 10:30 a.m. EST (1530 GMT), Discovery News reported. The space rock is about 37 feet (11 meters) wide and would have ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 28

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1960 – The Navy demonstrates the value of moon communication relay, which is used in fleet broadcasts. 1962 – USS Cook (APD 130) rescues 25 survivors after a section of the Panamanian tanker SS Stanvac Sumatra broke in two in the South China Sea. 1986 – The Space Shuttle Challenger ...
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• Indian Navy inducts second sail training ship

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 506
  Kochi, Jan 27 (IANS) INS Sudarshini a three-masted barque, the second sail training ship of the Indian Navy, was commissioned by Vice Admiral K.N. Sushil, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, here Friday.INS Sudarshini is a follow-on class of INS Tarangini which was inducted in the Southern Naval ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 27

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1942 – USS Gudgeon is the first U.S. sub to sink an enemy submarine in action, Japanese I-173. 1945 – Commissioning of USS Higbee (DD 806), the first U.S. Navy ship named after a women member of the U.S. Navy. 1967 – Fire in a command module at Cape Kennedy during simulation ...
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• Defence ministry looking into data leak by naval officers

  
  Times Of Pakistan — Authority: 133
  NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has sought details of the probe against four naval officers in the dock for allegedly divulging classified information and data on social networking and other websites. The recently-concluded Board of Inquiry (BoI) at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai has recommended strong action ...
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• Big East Announces: US Naval Academy Joining for Football in 2015

  
  cfbdailynews — Authority: 147
  Big East Commissioner John Marinatto held a press conference at 3 PM Tuesday to introduce officials of the US Naval Academy as football playing members of the conference starting in 2015.  The agreement to join the Big East was described as maintaining the Commander-In-Chief games with Army and Air Force and the ...
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• Russia Gives K-152 Nerpa Nuclear Attack Submarine To Indian Navy

  
  ASIAN DEFENCE NEWS — Authority: 108
  Russia’s K-152 Nerpa nuclear-powered attack submarine has been handed over to the Indian Navy. In line with the contract worth over $900 million, the Project 971 Shchuka-B (NATO: Akula II) class sub has been leased to India’s Navy for ten years. It will be renamed the INS Chakra. The ...
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• Naval Observatory Donates Maupertuis’ ‘Figura Telluris de Maupertuis’ To Library Of Congress

  
  Newsroom Magazine — Authority: 124
  While serving as the American ambassador in Paris in 1789, Jefferson ordered a copy of Maupertuis’ Latin version, “Figura Telluris de Maupertuis,” which was published in Leipzig, Germany in 1742. It was one of a number of books he selected from a catalogue issued by bookseller Armand Koenig in Strasburg. ...
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• UNC Coastal Institute Explores U-701

  
  Ancient Digger Archaeology — Authority: 101
  You may recall my article on U-boat Museums and exhibits . Most of the U-boats from WWII were used for scrap metal. Some found themselves in the many Uboat museums around the world, and others found their home at the bottom of the ocean. The U701 was sunk by aerial depth charges dropped from ...
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• Naval History – Jan. 23

  
  Lake Minnetonka Liberty — Authority: 135
  From the Navy News Service 1960 – The Bathyscaph Trieste descends to the deepest part of the ocean — the Marianas Trench. 1968 – USS Pueblo (AGER 2) is seized by North Korean forces in the Sea of Japan. 1991 – Navy A-6 Intruders sink an Iraqi tanker and accompanying hovercraft that were monitoring allied air ...
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• 2012 BP Opportunity Award for Master’s Student, UK

  
  Scholarship Positions: Scholarships Financial Aid Fellowships, PhD, Postdoctoral, Graduate College Scholarships — Authority: 135
  Masters Award for students in  Naval Architecture, Chemistry, Geoscience, PERE, Petrophysics and various other Engineering subjects to study at Universities .. [Read Full Scholarship Detail]
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• Large Leather Purses

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  The original Large Leather Purses address: Liu Jixing: army generals are the authors Franklin is very common with him, was a legendary character, many “firsts” in the history of the Army: Sino War, the Soviet Union first received 8-year-old first, stationed in the Northeast enter the war after the first exposure ...
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