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After the I2U2 summit, could the blue economy assist Asia's rise?

Amid an uptick in multilateral partnerships like the I2U2 - involving India, Israel, the United Sta…

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The US Navy is going to fish a wrecked F-35 out of the South China Sea. Here's how it's likely to get its stealth jet back.

The F-35 is the US military's most advanced stealth jet, and China could learn a lot about it if th…

Julie Coleman   


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Bono says he doesn't like the name of his band U2 and gets 'embarrassed' listening to their music

Bono also said he has only recently reached his full singing potential and the breakthrough was tha…

Zac Ntim   


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The US Navy has a new vision for its carrier air wing. Here's how SEALs will help put those aircraft on target

"If you can place a couple of guys near the enemy without him even knowing they are there, then you…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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How 7 Navy SEALs earned the Medal of Honor

Since the US Navy SEALs was officially formed in 1962, only seven of its members have received the …

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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A US Navy warship blasted a floating target with a laser in the Middle East

"With this new advanced capability, we are redefining war at sea for the Navy," a Navy officer said…

Ryan Pickrell   


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I moved from the US to Mexico. Here are 16 things that surprised me the most about living here.

This year, I packed up my life in the US and moved to Mexico. From the weather and topography to th…

Amber Blackmon   


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The US Navy fired the leaders of the attack submarine that ran into an underwater mountain in the South China Sea

The commander of US 7th Fleet determined that the incident, which damaged one of the Navy's most ca…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Australia's new nuclear-powered subs will take decades to arrive, but they'll put it in a very exclusive military club

The admiral leading Australia's nuclear-powered submarine task force said in October that he wants …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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How the US Navy plans to make its future attack submarine into an 'apex predator'

The Navy won't order its first SSN(X) boat until the 2030s, but estimates already put the price for…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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79 years after the first submarine-launched commando raid, Navy SEALs say it hasn't gotten any easier

Advances in technology since World War II have enabled far more complex submarine operations, but t…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Navies around the world had big plans for 'cruiser submarines,' but they fell apart during World War II

Cruiser submarines featured large external guns, but their long ranges and major firepower weren't …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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The first woman has passed Naval Special Warfare's selection course. Here's the grueling 72-hour final test it took to do it.

The sailor will become a Special Warfare Combatant-Craft crewman, one of the smallest special-opera…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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How the CIA teamed up with a reclusive billionaire for a secret mission to raise a Soviet submarine sunk 3 miles under the ocean

As Nixon resigned in disgrace, 178 Americans on the other side of the world pulled off one of the m…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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Navy SEALs have to go 'back to the future' to help US warships survive a future fight with Russia or China

"We're the Navy's naval commandos. That's what we are, and we understand our roots," the head of Na…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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The US Navy's unluckiest ship almost killed a president, and things only got worse from there

Known to its crew as "Willie Dee," the destroyer was, with little doubt, the unluckiest ship in US …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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The US and British navies' newest submarines are equipped with totally different kinds of periscopes

For over a century, periscopes have been sub commanders' window to the outside world, but the tradi…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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The US captured one of its most important military outposts from an enemy who didn't even know it was at war

The Spanish-American War made the US a global power, and one of the islands it captured during the …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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Russia's newest submarines are 'on par with ours' and sailing closer to the US, top commanders say

Russia and China are "developing capabilities" below the nuclear threshold "to hold the homeland at…

Christopher Woody   


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Amid worries about China's growing navy, the US Navy is only asking for 4 new combat ships next year

The latest budget request asks for just eight ships, only four of which are warships, as China cont…

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