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China’s Carrier: The Basics

November 27, 2012 3:38 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 3:03 PM
The first look at video of Chinese carrier operations recently released shows China has been paying attention to the way flight…

Admiral Greenert: Year One

November 21, 2012 3:33 PM - Updated: March 16, 2017 8:05 PM
Cid Standifer is a freelance reporter, web designer and translator based in Arlington, Va. She has written for Military Times,…

Close Air Support: The Pioneering Years

November 19, 2012 3:24 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 9:36 PM
Naval History, December 2012 Marine aviators’ commitment to deliver support to ground forces—a tactic once deemed too dangerous—grew into a…

World Naval Developments: Nationalism Unleashed

November 16, 2012 3:21 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 3:37 PM
Proceedings, November 2012 A simmering dispute over some uninhabited islands south of Japan offers insight into the way domestic politics…

History of the USS Enterprise

November 6, 2012 2:37 PM - Updated: March 16, 2017 7:58 PM
On Sunday USS Enterprise, the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. after its final deployment.…

Timeline of the Polaris Missile

October 31, 2012 12:33 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 3:10 PM
On late October 1963, USS Andrew Jackson launched first Polaris A-3 missile from a submerged submarine, off Cape Canaveral, Florida.…

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