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The Onion’s Take on NORK’s ‘Achievement’
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2015 VAW/VRC Merit Scholarships
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…and determines it’s not all that.
Cold Iron
(h/t Russian Navy Blog) Cold iron – that time in a shipyard when the ship is completely dependant on shore-based services; electricity, water, steam, etc. as the plant (conventional or nuclear) is shut down. Of course, as is wont to be the case, that which is brought on from shore typically falls short of demand on…
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