Archives for: February 2010
02/28/10
Periodically the stars align; the four stars—both1 Joint Chief Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen, and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Gary Roughead have unequivocally expressed public support for integrating women into our vital, capable, and… more »
Our Navy is expected to present its proposed shipbuilding plan and budget on February 01, 2010, concurrent with the Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) 2010.The related Nuclear Posture Review 2010 has been delayed one month and is expected to be deliver… more »
02/23/10
Unofficially, the forthcoming Nuclear Posture Review 2010 (≈March 02, 2010) is expected to dump the nuclear Tomahawk Land Attack Cruise Missile (TLAM-N1)—good news for the few SSN submarines and submariners unlucky enough to deploy with this n… more »
02/21/10
03:37:35 pm by halibut, Categories: USS Halibut Sailor, Submarine Halibut History, Halibut Hangar Documentation Project William D. Karr (1939-); USS Halibut, SSGN 587, (1962-1963), ETC SS. Halibut Hangar Record Last Updated: Record Needs Update Halibut Hangar Wiki Page: William D. KarrDate of Navy Records Request1: TBDOral History:Other Link… more »
02/20/10
A Russian Akula-class I submarine, Ak Bars, K-480 caught fire during shipyard dismantling at Severodvinsk.
No injuries or atmospheric radiation (core was remove prior to the fire) have been reported.
Web: UPI, No one hurt in fire aboard Russian su… more »
02/19/10
Originally Published February 13, 2009; Updated and Republished February 19, 2009:The United States Navy is in the final days of a public comment period (ends March 01, 20091) for its draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for implementation of… more »
02/16/10
The United States Navy, Commander of Pacific Fleet has confirmed the Dive Detectives and Yap Film footage as the WW II Gato-class submarine USS Flier SS 250.The general location was given as the Balabac Strait—more later when more details ar… more »
02/14/10
Ocean researchers still have not categorized a 1997 sound of unknown origin impacting an equatorial autonomous moored hydrophones (AMH) after propagating some distance in the Sound Fixing and Ranging (SOFAR) channel.Some hydrophones on the older Soun… more »
02/09/10
Russia has announced "organizational and technical" delays in the production of the forth strategic Borey-class submarine, Svyatitel Nikolai (Saint Nicholas; Project 955). Yuri Dolgoruky in Severodvinsk (Sevmash) ShipyardWeb: Russia delays cons… more »
02/05/10
Our National Academy of Sciences Committee on Smoking Cessation in Military and Veteran Populations; Institute of Medicine is out with a new publication on Combating Tobacco Use in Military and Veteran Populations 2009."Recommendation: Tobacco use shou… more »
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