| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 Holiday homecoming for 1,300 Camp Pendleton Marines brings smiles
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, 1,300 Marines came ashore Saturday at Camp Pendleton, wrapping up a deployment to the Indo-Pacific that included the first overseas testing of a new personnel carrier. | Big, billowy air-cushioned landing craft shuttled the Marin... | Holiday homecoming for 1,300 Camp Pendleton Marines brings smiles
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, 1,300 Marines came ashore Saturday at Camp Pendleton, wrapping up a deployment to the Indo-Pacific that included the first overseas testing of a new personnel carrier. | Big, billowy air-cushioned landing craft shuttled the Marin... | I’m obsessed with a historic shipwreck: it’s murky and dangerous but diving in the Thames, I feel like a detective
When I dive to the shipwreck of the London, a warship which was accidentally blown up in the murky waters of the Thames estuary in 1665, I dive in darkness. I can barely see six inches in front of me. And if I turn my torch off, I cannot see anything at all. | But I lov... | The Ukraine missile crisis: Putin’s shadow war against the west finally breaks cover
The unprecedented firing by Ukrainian forces of British-made long-range Storm Shadow missiles at military targets inside Russia last week means the UK, along with the US, is now viewed by Moscow as a legitimate target for punitive, possibly violent retaliation. | In a s... | Wire cutters: how the world’s vital undersea data cables are being targeted
The lead-clad telegraphic cable seemed to weigh tons, according to Lt Cameron Winslow of the US navy, and the weather wasn’t helping their attempts to lift it up from the seabed and sever it. “The rough water knocked the heavy boats together, breaking and almost cru... | Letters for Nov. 24: Chesapeake officials should restore curbside recycling services
Recycling | For more than two years, Chesapeake Recycles lobbied Chesapeake City Council to reinstate curbside recycling using a fraction of the $160 million surplus logged last year. More than 13,000 emails were sent to City Council. Hundreds of volunteer hours were co... | SNP's defence snub shame as ministers fail to attend key UK-funded national security projects for ...
SNP Ministers have been accused of stoking constitutional division rather than prioritising national security as files show they have snubbed a number of key UK-funded defence projects. | A probe shows Scottish Government Ministers have failed to meet Babcock, one of th... | EDITORIAL: The defense of Taiwan is regional
The Presidential Office on Monday thanked defense ministers from the US, Japan and Australia for their joint statement calling the stability of the Taiwan Strait “essential.” | US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani, and Aust... | Hezbollah believed to be using copy of Israeli missile against Israel
<p>The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has been using an advanced missile against Israel that was reverse-engineered from an Israeli weapon it captured in a past war, according to Israeli defense officials.</p><p>Hezbollah fighters are believed to ha... | |
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