Proffering Mass Murder as Attention Getting
by Kim Petersen / May 28th, 2010
What journalism is really about – it’s to monitor power and the centers of power. Amira Hass, journalist
Marginalization of news discrepant from the ruling class’s ideology, propaganda, and disinformation are corporate media staples. Consequently, many critically thinking news consumers have drop-kicked the corporate media for proliferating independent news sources. The internet is rife with such independent media. Lacking, however, had been independent video and/or television news. Into this void came the The Real News Network (TRNN), which I described as a “promising video-based media entrant,” despite the noted capitalist structure of its business model.
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PEO Ships Preparing to Usher in Several New Ship Classes
January 20, 2021 5:10 PM
The guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) sails in the Arabian Sea. Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region. US Navy photo.
The Program Executive Office for Ships is bracing for a range of new ship classes to join the fleet in the coming years and is taking steps to ensure the requirements and acquisition communities, and the industrial base, are ready for all the new work.
A future U.S. Navy Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship will be named USNS Muscogee Creek Nation (T-ATS 10) to honor the self-governed Native American tribe located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.,
Future USNS John Lewis oiler launched by General Dynamics NASSCO
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General Dynamics NASSCO launched the future USNS John Lewis oiler this week. Photo courtesy General Dynamics NASSCO
Jan. 14 (UPI) General Dynamics NASSCO launched the future USNS John Lewis oiler this week.
The 742-foot-long vessel is designed to carry fuel to U.S. Navy carrier strike group ships operating at sea, with the capacity to carry 157,000 barrels of oil, in addition to significant dry cargo capacity, according to General Dynamics.
Advertisement NASSCO is immensely honored to be a part of this historic day launching the future John Lewis, Dave Carver, president of General Dynamics NASSCO, said in a press release.