Spanish Navy – More on the Spanish tracking of tankers that are suspected to be unsafe off the Spanish coast.
US Marines – The US is considering using an enlarged version of the Wasp-class helicopter carrier as its sea basing platform.
- Virginian Pilot: Navy tilting toward enlargement of Wasp-class ships for sea bases
Iraqi Navy – What threats does Iraq pose to the US Navy in the Gulf?
- Virginian Pilot: Iraq poses a range of threats to the U.S. Navy
US Navy – The commander of a US attack submarine that collided with a civilian tanker in the Mediterranean last month has been relieved of his command.
- Virginian Pilot: Spain tracks expelled tanker
History – I don’t normally point out obituaries, but Captain Beach *was* the US Navy to many people. We are in his debt for explaining the naval life to so many people.
- The Times: Captain Ned Beach
US Marines – Another in a series of articles on life in the Marine Corps today.
- Washington Post: The Sept. 11 Marines –
Facing ‘a New Age of War’
Background – Journalism – A report from inside the US military’s boot camp for journalists.
- San Diego Union Tribune: Pentagon taught journalists some gut-wrenching lessons
US Navy – Life aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
US Navy – The US in increasing its mine countermeasures force in the Gulf.
- Los Angeles Times: Navy Faces a Terrorist Minefield in Persian Gulf