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USS Porter Found Divers Lost at Sea Near North Carolina

...still can't find a submarine though.

Great Job! To the Officers and Crew of the USS Porter who found civilian divers who were reported missing for 14 hours. The USS Porter did this while p...

USS Ronald Reagan Flight Operations (more added)

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during flight operations in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 21, 2023. Might want to play the Top Gun soundtrack while viewing. :-) 

M1A2 Abrams fires a 120mm Sabot

My first love was US Armor. When I went the recruiter in 1989, my first stop was at the Army office, ASVAB in hand. The Army recruiter could not 'guarantee' Armor training, that's not how the US Ar...

USS Nimitz CVN-68 Operates Near Alaska

Life onboard ship is a steady flow of work, drill, eat, sleep, repeat. Here are some photos of everyday life on the Nimitz. 

Turkiye's I-Class Frigate Ship Brief

The I-Class is the next step in the MILGEM Project. 4 Multi-Role Frigates that are stealthy and have a strong Anti-ship capability. The lead ship is commissioned in 2023. This brief will orientate ...

I-Class Frigate Audio Only

I-Class is the next step in Turkiye's MILGEM Project. I-class is 4 frigate that are designed and built indigenously. About 90% of the systems are 'in-house'.  The I-class Frigates are a follow...

I-class Frigate Photo Library

Photos from the Ship Brief lecture. 

USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall Arrive in the Red Sea

3000+ Sailors and Marines are within striking distance of Strait of Hormuz this morning.

SOF Mobile Support Base Arrives in the Gulf of Oman

Special Operations Forces support base USS Lewis B. Puller arrives in the Gulf of Oman. The USS Paul Hamilton DDG and USCGC Emlen Tunnell are accompanying. The USCGC has legal authority at sea that...

USS Bataan LHD-5 transits the Suez Canal

USS Bataan is in route to the Arabian Gulf just outside the Strait of Hormuz. The sailors and marines are drilling their asses off right now. This is very concerning to me.

I am watching this...

20-man Teams Train for Boarding Ships

My contacts (active duty officers) in the U.S. Navy has confirmed the Navy is combining Marine Corp squads with U.S. Sailors into 20-man Teams. 

These teams are training on board a Wasp-...

Ukriane USV Strikes Russian Tank Landing Ship

Unmanned Surface Vehicle motored into the port side of a Ropucha-class ship in Novorossiysk Harbor (Black Sea) on August 3rd, 2023.  The USV detonated a large explosive charge damaging the por...

Los Angeles-Class SSN (688) Sub Brief

The design, construction and operational experiences of a sonarman onboard the Los Angeles-class submarine. Often called the '688' or '688-class', the Los Angeles-class was the workhorse of the US ...

Los Angeles-class 688 SSN Sub Brief Audio Only

This is the MP3 version for your mobile devices. Enjoy.

Los Angeles-class Photos from the Lecture

Photos used in the sub brief lecture

USS Ronald Reagan in Talisman Sabre 23

The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), steams in formation with the Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Perth (FFH 157), as well as the Virginia-class fas...

USS Florida Trains with Marine Recon

Marines assigned to Force Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, and Sailors aboard the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 72) perform cast and recovery trai...

USS Scorpion Sub Brief

SUBLOSS SUBSUNK The construction, design and loss of the United States Navy second nuclear submarine.  The USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was a United States Navy submarine that was lost at sea under ...

USS Scorpion Photos

Photos from the Sub Brief lectures

USS Scorpion Sub Brief Audio Lecture

Audio lecture for you mobile devices. 

Coming Next: USS Scorpion on July 14th

How did the United States lose a second nuclear submarine?  On July 14th, detailed video lecture of the design, capability and known problems that cost the life of everyone onboard and a perso...

Welcome Aboard Veral K. our Video Editor

Veral joins the Sub Brief team in July 2023. He will be providing editing services for the Sub Brief brand.  I could not contract talented people like Veral without your support, so thank you ...

Reis-Class AIP Sub Brief

The Reis-class submarine is a non-nuclear, diesel-electric submarine. It is an advanced submarine design that incorporates various stealth features and advanced technology.  The Reis-class sub...

Photos from the Reis-class AIP Sub Brief

The Reis-class submarine is a non-nuclear, diesel-electric submarine. It is an advanced submarine design that incorporates various stealth features and advanced technology.  The Reis-class sub...

Reis-class AIP Sub Brief

The Reis-class submarine is a non-nuclear, diesel-electric submarine. It is an advanced submarine design that incorporates various stealth features and advanced technology.  The Reis-class sub...

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Ada-class Corvette Ship Brief

Turkiye's Ada-class corvette MILGEM project. An outstanding little warship with a powerful, 'Aegis-lite' combat management system and enough tools to get it done.

Ada-class Corvette Photos

Photos used during the lecture.

USS Columbia Visits Singapore (April 2023)

Some rare photos of a 688i visiting a foreign port... delayed for security. 

Massive Fleet Action in the Pacific June 2023

June 8th 2023  Ships involved in the event are the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76); the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers USS Robert S...