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Navy SEALs Rescue American Hostage In Somalia During Nighttime Raid

Navy SEALs Rescue American Hostage In Somalia During Nighttime Raid

It is not a good time to be a hostage taker. The U.S> Navy SEALs rescued two hostages, including an American during a nighttime raid on Somalia. Jessica Buchanan, 32, of America and 60-year-old Dane Poul Thistden were ... continue
App-Powered Robotic Helicopters Under Development By US Navy

App-Powered Robotic Helicopters Under Development By US Navy

The US military is always looking for better technology and better ways of helping aid soldiers out on the battlefield. One such thing is autonomous vehicles that keep human beings out of harms way. Currently, the US Navy ... continue
U.S. Navy Rescues 13 Iranian Hostages From Pirates

U.S. Navy Rescues 13 Iranian Hostages From Pirates

While the US Navy may be busily monitoring Iran Navy activity in the Strait of Hormuz that didn't stop them on Thursday from rescuing 13 Iranian fisherman who were being held by pirates in the Arabia Sea. The ... continue
US Navy To Test Fire Kamikaze Drone From Submarine

US Navy To Test Fire Kamikaze Drone From Submarine

The U.S. Navy is preparing to test their Kamikaze Drone technology in uncharted waters, literally. Officials from the water based branch of the armed services announced on Tuesday that they will attempt to shoot one of the ... continue
Navy First Kiss Finally Shared by Two Women

Navy First Kiss Finally Shared by Two Women

Two female US Navy sailors made history on Wednesday as the first gay couple to share the coveted "first kiss" on the pier, after one returned from almost three months at sea. The first kiss is a long-held ... continue
F/A-18E narrowly avoids smashing into sailors [Video]

F/A-18E narrowly avoids smashing into sailors [Video]

If you've ever felt like (or were told) you were bad at your job, you can at least take comfort in the fact that you didn't accidentally walk in front of an F/A-18's path as it was ... continue
US Navy To Retire “Sea Shadow” Stealth Boat

US Navy To Retire “Sea Shadow” Stealth Boat

Sea Shadow, the U.S. Navy's stealth spy boat that inspired the villainous supervessel in the James Bond movie "Tomorrow Never Dies" is set to be dismantled and recycled according to U.S. officials. The boat, which cost $195 million ... continue
US Navy Ready To Assist With Japan Earthquake Recovery Efforts

US Navy Ready To Assist With Japan Earthquake Recovery Efforts

As a key base region for the US Navy there are currently approximately 38,000 US Troops stationed in the region alongside 43,000 US family members and almost 3,000 Department of Defense civilians, so it would make perfect ... continue
US Navy looks to climate change and the melting Arctic

US Navy looks to climate change and the melting Arctic

If there is one issue that is guaranteed to get everyone all stirred up (and no I'm not referring to Apple vs Microsoft) whenever it is mentioned it is talk about climate change. There are those that believe that ... continue
Got your puke bag handy? [Video]

Got your puke bag handy? [Video]

If air shows are known for one thing it is the air acrobatics that are put on by pilots in various types of aircraft. None of them can stop a child in their tracks with mouth open ... continue
Bloggers headed to the sea

Bloggers headed to the sea

If there is one thing you can say about the US military it is that while they may be conflicted about soldiers using social media the military as a whole are more than willing ... continue
USS Pueblo Crew Awarded $65 Million By Judge. North Korea Not Expected To Pay Up

USS Pueblo Crew Awarded $65 Million By Judge. North Korea Not Expected To Pay Up

A US Federal Judge has awarded more than $65 million to several men captured and tortured by North Korea when the USS Pueblo was seized in 1968. The Pueblo Incident, at the height of the cold war created ... continue