The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is toying with an idea of having an aircraft carrier produce its own jet fuel while at sea.
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Category: Navy
Mitt Romney plans to build missile defense ship, battle group-deployable frigate if elected
An adviser for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has revealed in an interview with Defense News on their plans for the U.S. Navy.
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Poor workmanship behind INS Vikramaditya’s latest trouble
In an exclusive interview with RIR, Igor Leonov, the Sevmash engineer responsible for delivering INS Vikramaditya revealed that it was poor workmanship and not the quality of the fire bricks to be blamed for the latest problem on the aircraft carrier.
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Spain approves deployment of U.S. warships
Spain gave the final green light Friday for the U.S. Navy to deploy four Aegis warships to a naval base in southern Spain.
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F-15Ks scrambled to intercept JMSDF helicopter
South Korea scrambled four F-15Ks after a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter flew close to disputed islets in the Sea of Japan on Sept. 21.
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