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Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles: BATH, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s workhorse destroyer went into production more than 30 years ago ...
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Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles: BATH, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s workhorse destroyer went into production more than 30 years ago ...
apnews.com/article/technology-us-navy-arleigh-burke-e2f8e6bc5fd4df16eb7768abd45d5faf
How Israel and allied defenses intercepted more than 300 Iranian missiles and drones
cnn.com/2024/04/14/middleeast/israel-air-missile-defense-iran-attack-intl-hnk-ml/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
A US Navy patrol aircraft flew through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, just hours after a conversation between the Chinese and US defense chiefs ...
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US Navy warship commander mocked for holding rifle with scope mounted backward: The US Navy has deleted an embarrassing photograph of a warship commander ...
nypost.com/2024/04/10/us-news/us-navy-warship-commander-mocked-after-being-photographed-holding-rifle-with-scope-mounted-backward/
Raytheon’s SM-6 successfully intercepts ballistic missile in naval test: A Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) manufactured by Raytheon, an RTX business ...
defence-blog.com/raytheons-sm-6-successfully-intercepts-ballistic-missile-in-naval-test/
Iran’s Missile Barrage Was an Error Israel Can Gain From: Netanyahu has a window to refocus attention from Gaza to Iran.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-14/iran-s-missile-barrage-was-an-error-israel-can-gain-from
Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Pacific castaways’ ‘HELP’ sign sparks US rescue mission – and an unexpected family reunion
cnn.com/2024/04/11/asia/pacific-castaways-pikelot-island-us-rescue-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
China sends jets to warn US Navy after plane flies through Taiwan Strait : China’s military said on Wednesday it sent fighter jets to monitor and warn a US Navy ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/17/us-navy-plane-flies-through-taiwan-strait-after-china-us-defense-chiefs-speak
F/A-18 Super Hornets Now Flying With Four AIM-9Xs From USS Eisenhower To Counter Drones
twz.com/air/f-a-18-super-hornets-now-flying-with-four-aim-9xs-from-uss-eisenhower-to-counter-drones
Navy has spent nearly $1B in Middle East, including against Houthi threat, secretary says
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601032-navy-expenditures-middle-east-houthi-threat-nearly-1-billion-secretary/
Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet: New point defenses, which come amid growing missile and drone threats, are just one Navy ...
twz.com/sea/rolling-airframe-missiles-to-arm-arleigh-burke-destroyer-fleet
U.S. led coalition of warplanes helped intercept 300 weapons from Iran in historic strike on Israel
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/04/14/us-coalition-intercept-300-drones-missiles-iran-israel/73320220007/
For Israel’s Allies, Iranian Missile Strike Scrambles Debate Over Gaza: Israel’s restless allies have voiced anger over the death toll in Gaza ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/middleeast/israel-iran-allies.html
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
US rocket propulsion start-up Ursa Major said it had signed a contract with the United States Navy to develop and test solid fuel rocket engines in an effort ...
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Rush Is On To Give Smaller And Older Navy Ships Advanced Electronic Attack Capability
twz.com/news-features/rush-is-on-to-give-smaller-and-older-navy-ships-advanced-electronic-attack-capability
US Naval Commander involved in curious case due to exercise photo: Cmdr. Cameron Yaste, the Commanding Officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...
defence-blog.com/us-naval-commander-involved-in-curious-case-due-to-exercise-photo/
Last USS Arizona survivor of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 102: U.S. Navy veteran Louis Conter, the last surviving crew member from the battleship USS Arizona ...
reuters.com/world/us/last-uss-arizona-survivor-pearl-harbor-attack-dies-102-2024-04-02/
Quick Glance: Last Survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor Attack Passes Away
- The final surviving member of the USS Arizona battleship that was destroyed during the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor has passed away. Lou Conter had reached the age of 102.
- Conter passed away in his residence in Grass Valley, California as a result of congestive heart failure, as confirmed by his daughter, Louann Daley.
- In the attack of 1941 that propelled the United States into World War II, a total of 1,177 sailors and Marines lost their lives. Conter, who served as a quartermaster, was stationed on the main deck of the Arizona when Japanese aircraft flew above him on December 7 at 7:55 a.m.
- A bomb managed to pierce through the steel decks of the battleship 13 minutes into the assault, igniting more than 1 million pounds of gunpowder stored beneath it, causing the ship to be raised out of the water.
US Navy Veteran Who Feds Say Rammed FBI Headquarters Had QAnon-Linked Online Presence
wired.com/story/navy-veteran-fbi-headquarters-qanon-conspiracies-online/
The overheating of the oceans has far-reaching consequences: The oceans are much warmer than ever before, and no one knows why. The consequences are devastating ...
derstandard.de/story/3000000215374/die-ueberhitzung-der-meere-hat-weitreichende-folgen
Denmark shuts shipping strait over missile failure: The busy Great Belt strait is closed for planes and ships due to a risk of "falling missile fragments".
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68730431
Lockheed Martin Unveils New Mako Hypersonic Missile Which Can Be Carried Internally By The F-35
theaviationist.com/2024/04/10/lockheed-martin-unveils-new-mako-hypersonic-missile-which-can-be-carried-internally-by-the-f-35/
Israel Fends Off Iran's Missile and Drone Attack: Live Updates: Nearly all of the aerial projectiles were shot down before reaching Israeli territory ...
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Where Kamala Harris Lives, a Little-Known History of Enslavement: The vice president’s official residence is in a quiet Washington enclave once home to 34 ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/us/politics/kamala-harris-slavery.html
US Navy mocked over photo of ship commander with backward rifle scope: An image posted to Instagram, which has since been deleted, showed commander Cameron Yaste ...
businessinsider.com/us-navy-mocked-over-photo-commander-with-backward-rifle-scope-2024-4
Today in History: Billie Holiday was born: On April 7, 1915, jazz singer-songwriter Billie Holiday, also known as “Lady Day,” was born in Philadelphia.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/07/billie-holiday/
1st Taiwan Land Sword II missile live-fire test successful | Taiwan News | Apr. 15, 2024 12:08
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US Navy used weapon in combat for first time to kill Iranian missiles: The secretary of the Navy said American destroyers fired SM-3s to intercept Iranian ...
businessinsider.com/us-warships-used-weapon-combat-first-destroy-iranian-missiles-2024-4
US Navy buys EAGLS defense systems: The US Navy has urgently ordered the EAGLS (Electrically Aided Gunnery Laser System) Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) ...
defence-blog.com/us-navy-buys-eagls-defense-systems/
US Navy transport ship deployed to Gaza returns home after engine fire: USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo is among smaller Army ships facing delays, potentially ...
businessinsider.com/us-navy-transport-ship-deployed-gaza-returns-after-engine-fire-2024-4
Editorial: Navy ship delays put national security at risk: Despite the shift toward unmanned aerial operations and cyberwarfare, naval power remains a central ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/14/editorial-navy-ship-delays-put-national-security-at-risk/
Study warns upcoming solar eclipse could lead to '1,000 car crash deaths': Many across North America are excited for the solar eclipse taking place on April 8 ...
indy100.com/science-tech/solar-eclipse-2024-car-crashes
US Navy’s Columbia-Class Nuclear-Missile Submarines Delayed Over Bow, Generators: A delay of as much as 16 months in delivering the first of the US’s first ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/nuclear-missile-sub-delayed-up-to-16-months-over-bow-generators
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US Navy can’t hide its flagging fleet: The US Navy faces shipbuilding delays and setbacks threatening multiple critical capabilities ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/us-navy-cant-hide-its-flagging-fleet/
American destroyer arrives in Cyprus: The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke recently arrived in Larnaca, Cyprus.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-destroyer-arrives-in-cyprus/
Drone-and-Missile Warfare Tests Supply-Strapped Defense Systems : Iran’s attack on Israel highlights the growing demand for interceptors and the long wait to get ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/drone-missile-attacks-threaten-weapons-supply-24356bf4
US Navy releases new images showing wreckage of Baltimore bridge underwater : New underwater sonar images show the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge at ...
wionews.com/world/us-navy-releases-new-images-showing-wreckage-of-baltimore-bridge-underwater-710043
Iran attacks Israel: US Navy dispatches nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower
wionews.com/videos/iran-attacks-israel-us-navy-dispatches-nuclear-powered-aircraft-carrier-uss-eisenhower-711058
US Navy to receive 16 Coyote missiles from Northrop Grumman: The U.S. Department of Defense announced it has reached an agreement with defense giant Northrop ...
defence-blog.com/us-navy-to-receive-16-coyote-missiles-from-northrop-grumman/
Marine KC-130 Delivers First Of New Batch Of Ex-Swiss F-5s Destined To Be Aggressors
twz.com/air/marine-kc-130-delivers-first-of-new-batch-of-ex-swiss-f-5s-destined-to-be-aggressors
Tanzanian soldiers killed in DR Congo missile attack: Enemy mortar fire "fell near the camp where they were staying," says a southern African military force.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68764776
Israel missile defense chief: Our 'Star Wars' defense program was worth it
jpost.com/middle-east/israel-missile-defense-chief-our-star-wars-defenses-were-worth-it-796965
Lockheed conducts test with four LRASM anti-ship missiles: The U.S. Navy, in partnership with Lockheed Martin, successfully conducted a Long-Range Anti-Ship ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-conducts-test-with-four-lrasm-anti-ship-missiles/
Warship Maker Can’t Keep Enough Skilled Workers to Build Navy’s New Vessel: The shipyard producing the US Navy’s new frigate has been hobbled by a failure to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/warship-maker-can-t-keep-enough-skilled-workers-to-build-navy-s-new-vessel
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Iran-Israel Shadow War Erupts Into the Open With Missile and Drone Attack: Welcome to a special edition Balance of Power, bringing you the latest on Iran’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-14/iran-israel-shadow-war-erupts-into-the-open-with-missile-and-drone-attack
Opinion | The Lessons of Israeli Missile Defense: Biden hails what he once opposed, but the aerial threat is escalating.
wsj.com/articles/israel-missile-defense-u-s-joe-biden-iran-2231eb99
MARTAC develops suicide drone boat for US Navy: MARTAC, a renowned provider of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Fleet Management Solutions ...
defence-blog.com/martac-develops-suicide-drone-boat-for-us-navy/
Neuqua Valley alum with penchant for electronics helps create Navy ‘robotics specialist’ rating
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/04/neuqua-valley-naperville-first-navy-warfare-specialist-rating/
Contaminated Grumman plume moving south on Long Island about foot a day: Experts say it's a race against time to prevent toxins from spreading deeper and farther ...
newsday.com/long-island/environment/grumman-bethpage-plume-navy-fb3ad2be
Vigil held in for Cornish aid worker killed in Israeli air strike in Gaza: James Henderson died after the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by a missile ...
itv.com/news/westcountry/2024-04-04/vigil-held-for-cornish-aid-worker-killed-in-israeli-air-strike
Former US Navy admiral leads search for underwater alien USOs: Unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have caused so much concern in recent years that even Nasa ...
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/03/30/ufos-noaa-timothy-gallaudet-california-aliens-usos-uss-omah/
US Navy wins against Red Sea threats based on decisions made years ago: Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said weaponry used to defeat Houthi missiles and ...
businessinsider.com/navy-success-against-red-sea-threats-based-decisions-years-ago-2024-4
Israel Just Used Its ‘C-Dome’ for the First Time. Here’s What to Know About the Defense System
time.com/6965118/israel-c-dome-ship-defense-system/
Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102: The last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank ...
richmond.com/news/nation-world/lou-conter-uss-arizona-survivor-pearl-harbor-attack-dies/article_e4d277f4-c4dc-5533-8566-86d83422536d.html
Compounding interest of disasters in the making : A previous article (“Rickover’s and airmail pilots’ disaster avoidance method”) recalled Admiral Hyman ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/compounding-interest-of-disasters-in-the-making/
Germany to Give Ukraine Another Patriot Anti-Missile System: Ukraine will receive another Patriot missile defense system plus ammunition from Germany ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-13/germany-to-give-ukraine-another-patriot-anti-missile-system
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German military vessel intercepts Houthi missile in Red Sea: The European Union's naval mission in the southern Red Sea said on Saturday it had intercepted a ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/german-military-vessel-intercepts-houthi-missile-red-sea-2024-04-06/
US Navy secretary 'floored' by ally South Korea's shipbuilding: Amid US Navy ship delays and other problems, Del Toro said South Korea and Japan could build ...
businessinsider.com/us-navy-secretary-floored-by-ally-south-koreas-shipbuilding-2024-4
Quick Glance: US Navy Secretary Impressed by South Korea's Shipbuilding
- The US Navy's top civilian official expressed admiration for a Pacific ally's shipbuilding capabilities.
- An internal review revealed significant delays in key US Navy programs, sparking concerns about maintaining pace against rivals.
- Del Toro praised South Korea's advanced shipbuilding processes and real-time progress monitoring.
- Challenges in US shipbuilding include capacity, labor availability, and resources.
Harpoon Missile Malfunction On Danish Frigate Closes Part Of Baltic Strait: The Harpoon missile glitch comes amid fallout from other technical failures aboard ...
twz.com/sea/harpoon-missile-malfunction-on-danish-frigate-closes-part-of-baltic-strait
Missile lands near vessel southwest of Yemen's Aden, no damage, UKMTO says: A missile landed near a vessel in the Gulf of Aden but there was no damage to the ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/missile-lands-near-vessel-southwest-yemens-aden-no-damage-ukmto-says-2024-04-07/
US Navy grappling with another Ford-class supercarrier delay: Navy officials blamed USS Enterprise's extended delays on supply chain issues and lingering ...
businessinsider.com/us-navy-grappling-with-another-ford-class-supercarrier-delay-2024-4
New Baltimore bridge collapse images emerge of wreckage at bottom of river: Officials say the images show one to two feet of visibility below the surface
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/baltimore-bridge-collapse-wreckage-images-photos-river-b2522158.html
Russian Missile Barrage on Ukraine City Kills 18: Rescuers were removing mountains of rubble on Thursday from the site of a lethal Russian missile strike on ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/18/russian-missile-barrage-on-ukraine-city-kills-18-a84864
Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
- At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.
- Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.
- Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.
- A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
Mom faces 55 years behind bars for 98-mph crash that killed her 3-year-old girl: 'Steering a missile down the road'
nypost.com/2024/04/08/us-news/md-mom-faces-55-years-behind-bars-for-98-mph-crash-that-killed-her-3-year-old-girl/
India successfully flight-tests Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile: DRDO: India on Thursday successfully flight-tested the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile ...
business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/india-successfully-flight-tests-indigenous-technology-cruise-missile-drdo-124041800794_1.html
Four Stealthy AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles Flew Together In "Historic" Test
twz.com/air/four-stealthy-agm-158c-long-range-anti-ship-missiles-flew-together-in-historic-test
Foiling Iran’s Missile Attack Probably Cost More Than $1 Billion: Israel and its allies won plaudits for mostly fending off Iran’s unprecedented attack on ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/foiling-iran-s-missile-attack-probably-cost-more-than-1-billion
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Ukraine Latest News: Chernihiv Hit by Deadly Russian Missile Attack - Bloomberg: Russian forces attacked Chernihiv killing and wounding several people in a ...
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How Israel's high tech defenses beat back Iran's drone and missile barrage
axios.com/2024/04/16/iran-israel-attack-how-missiles-drones
US Navy flies via Taiwan Strait amid diplomatic talks with China: The U.S. 7th Fleet announced that a Navy P-8A Poseidon conducted a flight through the Taiwan ...
dailysabah.com/world/asia-pacific/us-navy-flies-via-taiwan-strait-amid-diplomatic-talks-with-china
US Navy Shipbuilding Has Fallen Dangerously Behind: Years of underinvestment by defense contractors and supply chain snarls threaten to undermine America’s ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-17/us-navy-shipbuilding-has-fallen-dangerously-behind
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Russian Missile Attack on Chernihiv Leaves 11 Dead, Over 50 Injured: An 8-story civilian multi-purpose building was directly hit during the Russian missile ...
kyivpost.com/post/31239
Iran-Israel clash: Does India have its own 'arrow' to down enemy missiles?: Indian Ballistic Missile Defence System: The interception of 99 per cent of the ...
business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/iran-israel-clash-does-india-have-its-own-arrow-to-down-enemy-missiles-124041500889_1.html
Israel Vows to ‘Respond’ to Iran for Drone and Missile Attack: Military chief Herzi Halevi confirmed on Monday that Israel intends to hit back at Iran.
thedailybeast.com/israel-vows-to-respond-to-iran-for-drone-and-missile-attack
North Korea Tests Ballistic Missile That Could Reach Guam: The test, analysts said, may have involved a new intermediate-range hypersonic missile that is faster ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/01/world/asia/north-korea-irbm-missile-guam.html
Quick Glance: North Korea's Hypersonic Missile Testing: Insights and Functionality
- North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel hypersonic missile with an intermediate range.
- The significance of hypersonic weapons lies in their maneuverability rather than just their speed.
- Russia, China, and the USA are leading the race in developing hypersonic weapons.
- North Korea aims to enhance its defense capabilities and assert its position in the global arms race through hypersonic weapons.
Taiwan test launches new Land Sword II missile: Video: Facebook, Military News Agency
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