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CGC Sanibel (click to view full) The USCG wants to buy 58 Fast Response Cutters (FRC), and these Sentinel Class boats are sorely needed by an overstretched US Coast Guard. An attempt to extend the lives of their aged Island Class cutters ended as an...

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We begin today’s compendium with two general items and conclude it with another. In between, we’ve got economic symptoms, Asian anxieties, spooks, hackers, and more. First up, from Pacific Standard, a case of old school is better: Want...

The Virgin Islands of United States popularly known as United States Virgin Islands (U.S. Virgin Islands, American Virgin Islands or USVI) is a United States Overseas Territory in the Caribbean which is inhabited by mostly descendants of Africans, who...

On Tuesday, October 27, the U.S. dispatched the USS Lassen, a guided missile destroyer, into waters China claims as its own in the Spratly Islands archipelago, in the South China Sea. The warship, built around the Aegis Combat System and the SPY-1D radar...