US Navy – Life aboard the ballistic missile submarine USS Rhode Island – how they train to avoid the fate of the Kursk.

• Florida Times Union: Crew trains to avoid Kursk fate

US Navy – The USS Cole is loaded aboard the Blue Marlin for the trip home.

• Virginian Pilot: Cole loaded for trip home

US Navy – The Service Life Extension Program for the Landing Craft Air Cushion vehicles is being modified to speed up the process and reduce its cost.

• Janes: US Navy redefines LCAC SLEP