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Metallurgist Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Steel-Test Results for US Navy Submarines

Clare Fitzgerald
USS Lafayette at sea

A retired metallurgist charged with testing the strength of the steel used to construct the hulls of US Navy submarines has admitted to falsifying over…

Battlefield 1 Almost Scrapped For Fears The Youth Does Not Know WWI Took Place

There was news last month that EA Studio head Patrick Soderlund received and initially rejected a pitch from DICE for Battlefield 1. The Cheif Financial…

Bell from Japanese I-400 Submarine Wreck Recovered Near Hawaii

Researchers have recovered the bronze bell of a Japanese submarine that was intentionally sunk off the coast of Hawaii by U.S. forces 70 years ago.…

Imperial German Navy Vessels from World War I Rediscovered in Portsmouth Harbour

  Decades after disappearing, two World War I German warships have been found peaking above the tide in Portsmouth Harbour. The discovery was the result…

The US military Performed Assault Landings On South Korea’s East Coast

This eight-week-long round of joint exercises, in which roughly 17,000 U.S. and in excess of 300,000 South Korean troops practiced attacking North Korean beach defenses…

Secret Japanese WWII Submarine Rusting on Kiska Island

Stretching in an arc across the far northern Pacific Ocean, from Alaska in the east to Kamchatka in the west, and demarcating the Bering Sea…

The 6 Most Fascinating Pieces Of Technology Used in The American Civil War

Wars throughout the decades have been accelerators of new technology. However, looking at the American Civil War, it is not what we see today. The…

World War Two Catalina Flying Boat Discovered off Coast of Cairns

One of the two engines from Catalina A24-25, the wreck of which was discovered off Cairns in Far North Queensland in 2013. The Royal Australian…

Secret Japanese WWII Submarine Rusting on Kiska Island

Stretching in an arc across the far northern Pacific Ocean, from Alaska in the east to Kamchatka in the west, and demarcating the Bering Sea…

A Cold War Game of Hide And Seek

For Cold war veteran Robert Dewey, the military was more than a job – it was a family tradition. Like so many other veterans of his…

Images emerge of Japan’s famous submarines that never saw action during World War II

I-400 submarines

[Via] With World War II in the Pacific was in its final months, a desperate plan to launch bacteriological weapons on the US West coast…

Guest Blogger Hans Wiesman: MONSTER JAPANESE SUBS built to terrorize US WEST COAST, DEC 1944

Photo 1. Japanese Monster Aircraft carrier Subs built for raiding the US West Coast. Japanese Navy under the visionary Adm. Yamamoto (architect of the Pearl…