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Exploring Sunita Williams' Life And Her Remarkable Journey To Space
Sunita L Williams, an accomplished NASA astronaut and retired US Navy Captain, has left an indelible mark on the world of space exploration.
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US Navy Upholds Demotion Of Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Aircraft Carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt
The US Navy said Friday it would not reinstate the captain of a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, saying he was in part to blame for the severity of the crisis on the warship.
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US Navy Removes Captain Of Aircraft Carrier Who Raised Alarm
The captain of a US Navy aircraft carrier has been fired for showing "extremely poor judgment" after he wrote "to everyone he knows" that decisive action was needed to prevent American troops dying outside of wartime.
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US Navy Does Not Rule Out Punishing Captain Who Criticised COVID-19 Response
The US Navy on Wednesday declined to rule out punishing the captain of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, who wrote a scathing letter to Navy leadership asking for stronger measures to control a coronavirus outbreak onboard.
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US Navy Evacuates Coronavirus-Struck Aircraft Carrier Roosevelt
The US Navy is evacuating thousands of sailors from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in Guam after its captain warned a coronavirus outbreak was threatening the lives of the crew.
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"Not At War. Sailors Don't Need To Die": US Captain On COVID-19-Hit Ship
The captain of the U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, in a blunt letter, has called on Navy leadership for stronger measures to save the lives of his sailors and stop the spread of the coronavirus aboard the huge ship.
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Iran Accuses US Of Stirring Tensions In Gulf
A senior official in Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday accused the United States of provoking tensions after two separate incidents in the Gulf last week.
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US Navy's New Destroyer Rides Like 'Really Souped-Up' SUV
What's a ride like in the Navy's largest and most sophisticated new destroyer? Captain James Kirk compares it to "a really souped-up sports utility vehicle."
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29 US Navy Captains Visit China's Lone Aircraft Carrier
Amid simmering South China Sea tensions, China has permitted 29 US naval captains to visit its lone aircraft carrier and meet its personnel to show its prowess.
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2 US Soldiers Become Symbols of New Generation of Female Fighters
When two young women graduate from the US Army's prestigious Ranger School on Friday, they will cement their places at the forefront of a new generation of females in combat roles.
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The mysterious journey of the Libya oil tanker
What began late last year as a routine new assignment for Pakistani sea captain Mirza Noman Baig ended in a dramatic night-time rescue as US special forces seized the ship his family said he was forced to operate by Libyan rebels.
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Bullets showered on us like rain: Kerala fisherman
The thud of bullets smacking into his wooden fishing boat jolted captain John Freddy out of his afternoon nap. He saw one of his crew slumped dead over the helm and then, seconds later, another shot in the chest. The man cried out for his mother before falling dead on the deck, Freddy would later tell Indian police.
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US Navy warship captain fired after collision
The Navy relieved the commanding officer of the USS Essex of his position, saying on Tuesday on that officials lost confidence in his abilities after his ship collided with a tanker at sea. Captain Chuck Litchfield had only been the commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship for a few weeks when the crash occurred about 120 miles off the coa...
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Exploring Sunita Williams' Life And Her Remarkable Journey To Space
Sunita L Williams, an accomplished NASA astronaut and retired US Navy Captain, has left an indelible mark on the world of space exploration.
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US Navy Upholds Demotion Of Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Aircraft Carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt
The US Navy said Friday it would not reinstate the captain of a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, saying he was in part to blame for the severity of the crisis on the warship.
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US Navy Removes Captain Of Aircraft Carrier Who Raised Alarm
The captain of a US Navy aircraft carrier has been fired for showing "extremely poor judgment" after he wrote "to everyone he knows" that decisive action was needed to prevent American troops dying outside of wartime.
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US Navy Does Not Rule Out Punishing Captain Who Criticised COVID-19 Response
The US Navy on Wednesday declined to rule out punishing the captain of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, who wrote a scathing letter to Navy leadership asking for stronger measures to control a coronavirus outbreak onboard.
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US Navy Evacuates Coronavirus-Struck Aircraft Carrier Roosevelt
The US Navy is evacuating thousands of sailors from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in Guam after its captain warned a coronavirus outbreak was threatening the lives of the crew.
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"Not At War. Sailors Don't Need To Die": US Captain On COVID-19-Hit Ship
The captain of the U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, in a blunt letter, has called on Navy leadership for stronger measures to save the lives of his sailors and stop the spread of the coronavirus aboard the huge ship.
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Iran Accuses US Of Stirring Tensions In Gulf
A senior official in Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday accused the United States of provoking tensions after two separate incidents in the Gulf last week.
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US Navy's New Destroyer Rides Like 'Really Souped-Up' SUV
What's a ride like in the Navy's largest and most sophisticated new destroyer? Captain James Kirk compares it to "a really souped-up sports utility vehicle."
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29 US Navy Captains Visit China's Lone Aircraft Carrier
Amid simmering South China Sea tensions, China has permitted 29 US naval captains to visit its lone aircraft carrier and meet its personnel to show its prowess.
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2 US Soldiers Become Symbols of New Generation of Female Fighters
When two young women graduate from the US Army's prestigious Ranger School on Friday, they will cement their places at the forefront of a new generation of females in combat roles.
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The mysterious journey of the Libya oil tanker
What began late last year as a routine new assignment for Pakistani sea captain Mirza Noman Baig ended in a dramatic night-time rescue as US special forces seized the ship his family said he was forced to operate by Libyan rebels.
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Bullets showered on us like rain: Kerala fisherman
The thud of bullets smacking into his wooden fishing boat jolted captain John Freddy out of his afternoon nap. He saw one of his crew slumped dead over the helm and then, seconds later, another shot in the chest. The man cried out for his mother before falling dead on the deck, Freddy would later tell Indian police.
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US Navy warship captain fired after collision
The Navy relieved the commanding officer of the USS Essex of his position, saying on Tuesday on that officials lost confidence in his abilities after his ship collided with a tanker at sea. Captain Chuck Litchfield had only been the commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship for a few weeks when the crash occurred about 120 miles off the coa...
