by Salty Dog Old School | Sep 8, 2023 | US Navy News
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inaugurated a new ‘tactical nuclear submarine’ in a strategic move aimed at countering the naval threat posed by the US and its Asian allies. Kim emphasized that this submarine significantly enhances Pyongyang’s...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 25, 2023 | US Navy News
In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, a class of submarines stands out as a testament to the United States Navy’s technological prowess and strategic vision. The USS Ohio class submarines, heralded for their versatility and power, have played a...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 25, 2023 | US Navy News
Addressing China’s Influence: US Navy’s Role in House Committee’s Guam Hearing. Against the backdrop of a Republican primary debate in Milwaukee, a significant event unfolded at a Hilton hotel on Guam. Members of the GOP-led House committee on...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 24, 2023 | Crows Nest
In the annals of 20th-century history, 1949 emerges as a significant year with the establishment of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Against the backdrop of post-World War II devastation, this alliance came into existence, reshaping military dynamics and...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 19, 2023 | Crows Nest
Admiral David Farragut! In the annals of American history, certain individuals stand as beacons of bravery, leadership, and unwavering dedication. Among these luminaries, Admiral David Glasgow Farragut’s name shines brightly. Born in 1801, Farragut’s...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 18, 2023 | Crows Nest
China’s Hypersonic Missile Downs US Navy Aircraft Carrier in New Simulation. In a recent series of simulated war games carried out by Chinese military strategists, there are concerning indications that even the United States’ most formidable aircraft...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 11, 2023 | Crows Nest
In the annals of naval history, there are moments that shine as testament to the prowess and valor of seafaring vessels. The year 1812 marked a crucial chapter in the maritime narrative, as the USS Constitution, a symbol of American naval might, engaged in a...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 10, 2023 | Crows Nest
In the realm of aviation, safety innovations have played a crucial role in protecting the lives of pilots and crew members. One such groundbreaking advancement marked a turning point in aviation history – the first use of a pilot ejection seat for emergency escape. In...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 10, 2023 | Crows Nest
The year 1776 holds a special place in American history, marked by the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of a new nation’s fight for freedom. Amidst the revolutionary fervor, a figure emerged who would come to symbolize the spirit of...
by Salty Dog Old School | Aug 9, 2023 | Crows Nest
On December 7th, the nation pauses to remember a pivotal moment in history – the attack on Pearl Harbor. This day, etched into the annals of time, serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made and the indomitable spirit displayed by those who experienced...
