USS Monitor gun turret tank drained for 1st time since 2019
The Civil War ironclad USS Monitor’s revolving gun turret can typically be found submerged inside a 90,000-gallon tank at The ...
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US Marines to receive first GDLS Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle 30mm in October
The US Marine Corps (USMC) will receive the first General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) ...
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US Marines’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle with 30mm cannon now in full production
The US Marine Corps has awarded Kongsberg Defence ... The USD 51 million contract includes subcomponents specific to the 30mm remote turret manufactured by KONGSBERG in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
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Visitors receive rare chance to view historic USS Monitor turret at Mariners’ Museum and Park
(WAVY) – For the first time in six years, the USS Monitor’s turret tank is being drained ... designated as the nation’s first National Marine Sanctuary under NOAA, who, in 1987, selected ...
Mariners’ Museum marks 163rd anniversary of Battle of Hampton Roads
The Mariners’ Museum and Park is hosting the annual Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday ...
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USS Monitor gun turret tank drained for 1st time since 2019
Discovered in 1973, the Monitor’s wreck site was designated as the nation’s first national marine sanctuary in 1975, and the turret was recovered from the Atlantic Ocean in 2002. As the first ...