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Investigation uncovers phony law enforcement agency at Navy yard that spent $21M on weapons, vehicles
by Brian SeayAbout half the money was spent on labor over more than a decade, and at least $4 million worth of vehicles are still missing.
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Survivor says gunshot saved lives during boating accident
by Jennifer CruzAfter losing the flare gun and life jackets, Langevin remembered his friend had a gun and told him to fire a shot to alert a nearby boater they needed help.
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Navy dive team recovers cannon from 200-year-old sunken warship
by Jennifer CruzThe USS Revenge, captained by Oliver Hazard Perry, sank on Jan. 9, 1811, the result of thick fog, heavy swells, and an unavoidable collision with the reef.
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FL man fires gun on fishing boat following alleged ‘mutiny’
by Jennifer CruzBybee, a convicted felon, was arrested after he struck one man in the throat with the butt of a rifle and fired several shots to scare the other passengers.
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Remains of 300-year-old ship found at construction site in Alexandria
by Jennifer CruzArcheological experts said to find a vessel so perfectly preserved - especially in an urban environment - is extremely rare and almost never happens.
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Trio leads authorities on 20-hour, high-speed boat chase in stolen ‘go-fast’ boat (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities say they were already on the lookout for criminals looking to steal high-end boats, a common occurrence during the holiday season.
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100 tons of WWII silver coins recovered from the bottom of the ocean
by Jennifer CruzThe coins, which were worth an estimated $50 million in today's market, were recovered in 2013, but the British government kept the discovery a secret until this week.
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Massive $360 million combat ship dropped into water during launch (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe littoral combat ship was literally dropped into the water, made massive waves and rocked back and forth like a behemoth of a bathtub toy in a launch ceremony on Saturday.
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U.S. Coast Guard chases down smugglers, seize 900 pounds of marijuana (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeyThe U.S. Coast Guard seized 900 pounds of marijuana Saturday after chasing down a go-fast boat near Haiti. A U.S. Customs and Border Protection aircraft first spotted the vessel Tuesday near Cap du Mole. After conducting an investigation, the Coast Guard moved in on the go-fast boat and while they weren’t able to apprehend the […]
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Fuel tanks jettisoned by U.S. fighter jets during Vietnam were repurposed into canoes
by Brent McCluskeyVietnamese farmers turned the fuel tanks jettisoned by U.S. fighter jets during Vietnam into makeshift boats. During the Vietnam War, U.S. fighter jets constantly screamed across the countryside. They were typically loaded with an arsenal of missiles and bombs, but they also had external fuel tanks to extend their range. When the tanks were dry, […]
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Navy’s new super stealth destroyer is the assassin of sea
by Brent McCluskeyAs if a testament to its purpose, the Navy’s stealthy Zumwalt destroyer, concealed by the cover of darkness, slipped silently out of dry dock and into the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, Monday night. There was no celebration, only business. The Zumwalt DDG-1000 Guided Missile Destroyer is the Navy’s largest destroyer to date at 610 […]
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Mississippi hunters blast ‘gators and shatter records, “We chased him… then we got a shot on him.” (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeyMississippi’s alligator hunting season may have just opened, but two separate parties have already submitted two record-breaking ‘gators. Dustin Brockman of Vicksburg, ventured into the night with his brother and friend, creeping along the Mississippi River by motorboat and emerging from the murky waters with a gargantuan 727-pound alligator that was 13-feet, 4.5-inches long. “We […]
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