Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Philippines as Failing State: President Duterte Asks China to Patrol Philippine Waters

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The Republic of the Philippines President invites the nose of the Chinese camel into the Philippines Philippines' Duterte asks China to ...

Cool DARPA Stuff: The Big "T.U.N.A." Keeping Tactical Data Networks Open

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TUNA (Tactical Undersea Network Architecture) : TUNA seeks to develop and demonstrate novel, optical-fiber-based technology options and de...
Monday, January 30, 2017

U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 26 December 2016 - 25 January 2017

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U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 26 December 2016 - 25 Janu... by lawofsea on Scribd
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Saturday Is Old Radio Day: "The Navy Comes Through" (1943)

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Radio play version of a movie about the Navy gun crews who rode merchant ships in WWII as members of the U.S. Navy Armed Guard: Some g...
Friday, January 27, 2017

On Midrats 29 Jan 2017 - Episode 369: The Future of America's Military at Risk, with Bob Scales

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Please join us at 5pm EST on Sunday 29 Jan 2017 for Midrats Episode 369: The Future of America's Military at Risk, with Bob Scales To...

Friday Film: "Campus on the March" (1942)

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Back in the days of this film, "campus on the march" had a much different meaning than it seems to have today.
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

South China Sea Area Sea Crimes: Abu Sayyaf Militants May Have Grabbed 3 Indonesians at Sea and Why Such Attacks Occur

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Reported by the Jakarta Globe, "Three Indonesian Crewmembers Reportedly Kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf Militants" : Area in Interest ...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 19 December 2016 - 18 January 2017

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U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 19 December 2016 - 18 Janu... by lawofsea on Scribd
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Old Radio on Sunday: The New Adventures of the Thin Man - "The Case of the Haunted Hams"

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Time out for some fun. A little PBR and Nick and Nora on the radio: Tomorrow you can return to arguing over the fate of the nation, if...
Saturday, January 21, 2017

Saturday Is Old Radio Day:The Pacific Story and "Islam in the Pacific" (1945)

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About : The Pacific Story was broadcast on NBC at 11:30pm, with the first broadcast on July 11, 1943. The series lasted 184 weeks wit...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Hail to the Chief!

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Good luck, Mr. President! Our prayers are with you.

Friday Film: "This is Lakehurst" (Blimps and Naval Training) (1952)

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Thursday, January 19, 2017

Dear Big Navy: Take a Hint from the Air Force

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Yes, it might have had a little prompting from Senator McCain, but someone at the Air Force seems to have seen the light - not every job r...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Modern Science: Cooperative Swarmboats

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Back in the day, port and harbor defense units were a cooperative venture between manned surveillance units (Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare...
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Modern Science: Well, this sounds important for the future - Underwater Radio

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Those wild and crazy people at DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) are looking to solve a problem that could solve the thorny ...

Nigeria Oil Fields: Corruption Piled on Corruption

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The title of the below linked article covers the situation in Nigeria except to the extent it makes it look as if the corruption is solely...
Monday, January 16, 2017

U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 12 December 2016 - 11 January 2017

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U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence Worldwide Threat to Shipping (WTS) Report 12 December 2016 - 11 Janu... by lawofsea on Scribd
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Saturday Is Old Radio Day - Cavalcade of America "A Sailor Takes a Wife" (1944)

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A salute to the Merchant Marine of WWII -
Friday, January 13, 2017

Friday Film: "Sea Mine Warfare" (1968)

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Perfect for Friday the 13th: As of 2012,  Scott Truver notes here , I n an accounting that usually comes as a surprise, since the end ...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

U.S. Counter- Mine Warfare: Getting a New Package to the Fleet

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Interesting USNI News report from Megan Eckstein Navy Finalizing Counter-Mine Package for Littoral Combat Ships : Northrup Grumman photo...
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