The United States Navy has a history of naming ships after presidents, states, and important figures from within the U.S., including senators. This trend continues as the latest constructed Navy destroyer will be named after U.S. Senator Sam Nunn.More About U.S. Senator Sam Nunn Senator Nunn served as Georga's senate representative beginning in 1972. He remained as one … [Read more...] about New Navy Destroyer to Be Named After US Senator from Georgia
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What to Expect at Navy School
The United States Navy has a school to teach every enlisted man and woman the skills they need to do their job. These schools go through the many different specialized skills which will be beneficial not just in the duties the sailor will be performing but simply how to be the best sailor they can be. There are a few things you should know about what to expect at a Navy … [Read more...] about What to Expect at Navy School
5 Most Popular Questions For Recruits Joining the Navy
If you're considering joining the US Navy, you need answers. Asking the right questions will help your Navy recruiter give you the answers you need before you enlist. Here are five of the top questions all recruits should ask before joining the Navy.What Type of Job can I Get in the U.S. Navy?You should have a very strong understanding of the career paths you will … [Read more...] about 5 Most Popular Questions For Recruits Joining the Navy
27-Year-Old Wasp is Back in Shape and Ready to Fight
After being last deployed in 2004, the 27-year-old fighter is back. It got underway on Saturday morning along with a team of 4,000 Amphibious Ready Group. This group includes the dock landing ship Whidbey Island and amphibious transport dock San Antonio. Note that the trio will be carrying the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. It is a six month … [Read more...] about 27-Year-Old Wasp is Back in Shape and Ready to Fight
Navy Ships to Have More Weapons and Armor and Compromise on Speed
The Navy has spent millions and millions of dollars to bring their ships up to speed with the new warships capable of moving through at high speeds. However, it seems like speed alone will do no good and now they have other plans. The Navy is now considering to trade speed with more power and weaponry for the upcoming ships. According to director of surface … [Read more...] about Navy Ships to Have More Weapons and Armor and Compromise on Speed