Author Archives: David Arkwright

USS Minnesota (SSN 783) returns to Naval Base Guam following its first operational tasking while forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific region. As one of five subs assigned to Submarine Squadron 15, Minnesota reaffirms the Navy’s strength and presence in the Indo-Pacific.

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The five crew members of the so-called semi-submersible vessel – a vessel that is underwater mainly and therefore barely visible – were arrested, as the Portuguese police unit Polícia Judiciária announced in a press release and at a press conference, carrying 6.5 tons of cocaine.

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On this day in 1968, Battleship New Jersey was recommissioned for service in Vietnam after being modernized at the Philadelphia Naval Yard. She was the only battleship called to serve in Vietnam, and was selected in part because she was in the best material condition compared to the other three Iowa-class.

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