USS New Jersey to leave port for first time in 24 years, big guns will fire salute: 'I love this ship'
"I love this ship," said Kersch ... Kersch, a machinist during his active service, will fire the guns of the USS New Jersey ...
In 15 months, the Navy fired more air defense missiles than it did in the last 30 years
The Navy has burned through costly missiles, some with a price tag of $28.7 million. So, it has turned to 5-inch gun rounds ...
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Tarawa/Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship
machine guns; 4x 25 mm Mk 38 machine guns (LHD 5-8 ... currently the largest amphibious ships in the world. The lead ship, USS Wasp (LHD 1) was commissioned in July 1989 in Norfolk, Va.
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Museum offers new home to gun St. Paulites used to fire first American shots of WWII
Two of the ship’s 4-inch deck guns responded with ... A new home for Gun No. 3 The gun from the USS Ward needs to be stripped of old paint, have the rust removed and be repainted.