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Daily Archives: June 10, 2005
US Navy – Norfolk-based destroyer wards off suspected piracy near Somalia
Virginian Pilot – The Norfolk-based guided missile destroyer Gonzalez, using machine gun fire, rocket flares and searchlights, helped ward off a suspected pirate attack of a civilian ship in the Indian Ocean.
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Chinese Navy – Analysts missed Chinese buildup
Washington Times – A new intelligence report states that the US has missed a Chinese naval buildup over the last 10 years.
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US Navy – 'We are One Shipyard'
Sea Power – The latest naval news from around the industry.
History – John J. Nagazyna, Hero or Liberty Risk?
Leatherneck – Here’s a wartime hero who added a General Court-Martial and a few nonjudicial punishments for off-hours indiscretions between the Navy Crosses and other medals for valor during two World Wars.
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Geopolitics / Middle East – Freedom and Justice in the Modern Middle East
Foreign Affairs – Bernard Lewis says to speak of dictatorship as being the immemorial way of doing things in the Middle East is simply untrue. It shows ignorance of the Arab past, contempt for the Arab present, and lack of concern for the Arab future. Creating a democratic political and social order in Iraq or elsewhere in the region will not be easy. But it is possible, and there are increasing signs that it has already begun.
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