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Engineer Convicted of Stealing Secrets from U.S. Navy Contractor

On Monday, electrical engineer Jared Dylan Sparks, 35, was convicted on charges of stealing secrets related to a drone prototype that his employer was building for the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Rese...

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LEDETs ? 35 Years of Law Enforcement Missions

In the late 20th century, international environmental, economic and political developments created new missions for the Coast Guard. For example, during the 1970s, the rapid growth of illegal narcotic...

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Yaskawa Environmental Energy wins 'Engineering Team of the Year'

Finland, July 2, 2018 – Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch won 'Engineering Team of the Year' award at the Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The award was won for t...

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The USCG's Maritime Security Forces

With the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the War on Terror set in motion dramatic changes to the Coast Guard. Prior to the 9/11 attacks, U.S. ports, waterways, and coastlines were protected prima...

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The U.S. Coast Guard's Role in the Vietnam War

The U.S. Coast Guard played a vital role in the Vietnam War, but the service’s combat operations in South East Asia remain unknown to most Americans. On April 29, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson sig...

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Cold-Water Rescues in the Battle of the Atlantic

“By the way, Admiral [Edward “Iceberg”] Smith recently commended the Escanaba, its officers and men, for brilliant rescue work. The ship saved about 150 men who were cast into a very cold sea. Most of...

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Jaguar Sets Speed Record for Battery-Powered Boat

The Jaguar Vector racing team has set a new world speed record for a battery-powered boat with a new 2-km course average of 77.0 knots. The previous electric-boat speed record, 66.7 knots, had held fo...

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Green Marine Elects New Chairman of the Board

The President and CEO of the Port of Cleveland, William D. Friedman, was elected chairman of the Green Marine’s Board of Directors on May 31, during GreenTech 2018, in Vancouver B.C. Friedman has been...

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Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson Welcomes Conrad Williams III

Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC (LKSA), a Gulf Coast regional law firm which litigates in the areas of maritime, aviation, personal injury/wrongful death, medical malpractice and products lia...

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Posidonia 2018 Conference Begins

On Monday evening, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presided over the opening ceremony for Posidonia 2018, one of the world's longest-running maritime trade shows. The conference is bigger than eve...