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With the aid of a Dutch De Zeven Provincien-class frigate, the US Navy destroyer USS Paul Ignatius used two Standard Missile-3 interceptors to destroy ballistic missiles while they were still in space during the Formidable Shield NATO sea exercises.
Thales UK has announced the completion of an extensive naval communications upgrade aboard aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.
26th May 2021 8:30 am 26th May 2021 8:30 am Thales has completed a naval communications upgrade on board the HMS Queen Elizabeth, flagship of the Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG21). Credit: MOD/OGL The upgrade aimed to allow additional capabilities for the Royal Navy including the establishment of an additional command operations centre on board for direction of wider task group operations. Capable of carrying up to 40 aircraft, the 65,000 tonne carrier can also act as a key focus of command for the CSG21 multi-nation task groups and inter-navy training. Its twin island configuration allows ...
Mar 11, 2021 Arthur Harold Gilmore, 89, passed away peacefully March 6, 2021 at his home in Gainesville, Virginia, with his wife, Nell and their three children, Barbara Grasso (Gary), Michael (Kathy), and Stephen (Nancy) by his side. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Katherine Burge (Brandon), Michael Grasso (Megan), Thomas Grasso, Mitchell Gilmore, and Trent Gilmore; seven great-grandchildren; and by his brother, Dale Gilmore (Ann). Art was preceded in death by his sister, Harriett Deissler (Howard). Arthur was born April 21, 1931 in Williamsport, to Paul and Harriett Gilmore. Durin...
Jason Schreck is a graduate of Christopher Newport University with a Bachelor's in History. He has spent the last 7 years on an ongoing project to research the military history of as many family members as possible, as a part of his ongoing genealogy research. The last two years of which have been dedicated primarily to researching the military records of his two grandfather's military service during the Second World War and beyond. His main areas of research are military, cold war and space age history.