Naval Stories
Interview: USCG District 7 Commander Rear Adm. Steve Branham
By J.R. Wilson in Naval under Featured, Interviews with no comments
The U.S. Coast Guard’s District 7, based out of Miami, Fla. , covers approximately 1.8 million square miles of ocean, from South Carolina through Georgia and Florida into the Keys and the Caribbean. ...more »
Squalus Disaster, Rescue, Gripped a Nation on the Eve of War
By Robert F. Dorr in Naval under Featured, History with no comments
A naval disaster that evolved into a mass rescue captured the attention of the American public while the nation approached the end of the Great Depression and the start of World War II.
When ...more »
Fighting Modern Pirates
By J.R. Wilson in Naval under Defense Issues, Featured with no comments
Piracy has been a fact of life at sea since the first merchant ship set sail millennia ago, although, until recently, most people probably thought they only existed in history or fantasy.
The public ...more »
Shipbuilder: An Interview with Mike Petters, President of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding
By John D. Gresham and Susan Kerr in Naval under Featured, Interviews with 2 comments
Warships do not just spring to life: They have to be designed and built for the crews that will sail them into harm’s way. The process of constructing ships like USS New York ...more »
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