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NRL Investigations of East Coast Acoustics Events, 2 December 1977 – 15 February 1978

Background On 5 January 1978, in response to a memorandum from the Department of Defense (Appendix 1), the Chief of…

November 30, 2016

Ship Naming in the United States Navy, Published 2013

Download the Report  Ship Naming in the United States Navy, Published 2013 [76 Pages, 0.9MB] Background The Navy traces its ancestry…

September 26, 2016

Conscientious Objection

Conscientious Objection Background A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service"…

June 15, 2016

USS Minneapolis St. Paul, Four Sailor Deaths, 12/29/2006

Four crew members were washed overboard by heavy waves on 29 December 2006 in Plymouth Sound, England as the ship…

February 28, 2015

Navy Goes Green In Hawaii – But Is It Worth It?

On 7/25/2014, the following was announced by the United States NAVY: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today that…

February 23, 2015