Friday, August 31, 2007

Coincidence or Conspiracy?

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Have you noticed that pairs of Middle Eastern men have been popping up in the news this August, only a few weeks away from the 6th anniversa...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Seasickness it’s not just for surface pukes

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Time for a sea story inspired by a post by Vigilis at Molten Eagle . I only got seasick once when making patrols and yes it was on the way ...
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Monday, August 20, 2007

Four Months Submerged at the Pier

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She has been sitting on the bottom for over four months and now it’s the US Army, or is that, the US Navy to the rescue. (Juliett 484 (K-77)...
Friday, August 03, 2007

MIR Symbolism

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The story of the Russians planting a flag on the sea floor at the geographic north pole is too rich to pass up all the metaphors, both the p...
Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Tomahawk Shooter - SSN old school

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Bubblehead has a cool video up on his site of the USS Florida (SSGN 728) doing a multi TLAM launch. I did my own little search of GoogleVi...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

USS Wahoo Remembered

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USS Wahoo (SS-238) Video: Navy honors the memory of the USS Wahoo.
Monday, July 09, 2007

Marines are Mammals?

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Interesting news film on the Pentagon Channel today on the Navy's Marine Mammals program. From an Armed Forces Press release : "T...
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Friday, July 06, 2007

SSN719 helps celebrate a 231 Birthday and 222 Anniversary

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This past July 4th was the nation's 231 birthday, it was also the 222 consecutive holding of the Bristol, RI 4th of July Parade. Bristo...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Space Shot

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Astronauts Frank Borman and Jim Lovell describe the filming of a Polaris missile shot from the USS Benjamin Franklin (SSBN 640) as filmed f...
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

What did you do on leave?

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Summer 1983 So there we were on the USS Simon Bolivar (SSBN641) at the end of maneuvering watch heading out on patrol from Kings Bay, GA and...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

The Cost of Doing Business in NY

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If you're a private company with primarily with one customer, the US Government, you have to be careful in how you go about improving pr...
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Saturday, May 26, 2007

Harold Froehlich, Aeonautical Engineer and Submersible Designer

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You would think the engineers lead boring lives hunkered over mathematical models of hydraulic pressure and maximum structural loads, not Ha...
Thursday, May 24, 2007

Tribute to the Lost Boats of WWII

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During WWII the US Submarine Service lost 52 Submarines, 375 Officers and 3,131 Enlisted Men. The United States submarine service represente...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

USS Scorpion (SSN-589) - 39 years ago

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Posted so we do not forget that the dangers of the sea and how the service of submariners during hot wars and cold conflicts can exact a tol...
Sunday, May 20, 2007

The Alvin On-Line Simulator

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Have you ever wanted to pilot a submersible into the depths of the Ocean? Not many of us will ever get that chance but if a cyber-space vers...
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Saturday, May 19, 2007

Blog Changes

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Thought it was time for some updating. Changes will be on-going for a few days.
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Women, Guitars and Submarine Acoustics

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Could the video be a valid argument to have women on submarines? Artist: Mia Johnson - Style: Folk/Rock - Song Title: Sailor Here's...
Sunday, May 06, 2007

What's in a Name - Honor the Monitor

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If you follow the submarine blogs you'll see the topic of ship naming surface now and again. There is usually a debate on the best names...
Monday, April 30, 2007

Sub arrives for Fleet week in South Florida

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News Video: USS Memphis Arrives at Port Everglades The USS Memphis arrives for Fleet week in Southern Florida. Why do reporters always seeme...
Thursday, April 26, 2007

NAVY - it's not just a job, it's a musical video adventure!

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Official - Accelerate Your Life Unofficial - Ha Ya Ya Long skimmer deployments in the hot Middle Eastern sun will do that to you, I guess. M...
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