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Best way to join the Merchant Navy

A simple guide explaining the most effective path to join the Merchant Navy, covering required education, training, ...

Survival story of ‘lucky’ Hull Merchant Navy man torpedoed three times told by his son in new book

A man who set out to discover his late father’s wartime experiences out of personal interest is now sharing what he found with the world. Melvin Stringer had heard “bits and pieces” from his dad, Jack ...

What Happens If A Navy Ship Loses Power At Sea?

Many U.S. Navy ships are developed with multiple generators to have back-up power sources should one go out. Nevertheless, ...

U.S. forces stop a second merchant vessel off the coast of Venezuela, American officials say

The move comes days after President Donald Trump announced a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers coming in and out of ...
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US seizes second merchant vessel off coast of Venezuela in international waters: report

U.S. military forces intercepted a second merchant ship in international waters near Venezuela on Saturday, according to two ...
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Navy releases ‘catastrophic’ findings involving USS Harry S. Truman

The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a merchant vessel and three F/A-18 Super Hornets were lost in a six month span between December 2024 and May 2025.

Navy deployment marred by friendly fire, lost jets, collision at sea

The Truman aircraft carrier group conducted airstrikes for 52 days straight. Investigators found that not all of its ships or crews were ready for such intensity.

Navy releases investigation on Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group after incidents during 8-month deployment

The U.S. Navy released the findings of their investigations following the four major incidents during the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group’s eight-month deployment.