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December 16, 2020 (Google Translation) – During yesterday morning, personnel from the ARA «Bouchard» ocean patrol boat, from the Mar del Plata Naval Arsenal, from the Mar del Plata Naval Base and technicians from the French company Naval Group began the assembly tasks of the cannon that will be completed the armament of the unit. Although the preparation tasks began…
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December 18, 2020 (Google Translation) – The Rodman 66 units, named “M.M. Bustelo Pavón” and “M.M. Pérez Verdú”, will have their base port in Ferrol and have been ordered by Navantia, which has transferred them to the Spanish Navy, to operate as training boats at ESENGRA (La Graña Naval Station Graduate School for Specialization) The Rodman Polyships SAU Shipyards finalizes…
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December 23, 2020 – The Navy announced Friday that Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt will assume command of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) marking the first time a female commanding officer will lead the crew of one of the Navy’s 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Bauernschmidt will take command of Lincoln this summer, upon completion of the nuclear power, aviation, and leadership training…
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