Can You Solve the Mystery of the Russian UVB-76?
Happy New Year to all my readers, and friends. Let's start the New Year out right with an HF radio mystery.Can you solve the mystery of UVB-76??? Check it our at...
View ArticleRussian Government Presidential Aircraft Fleet
One of the more fascinating things for me as a radio monitor t1o study, research and catalog are other government and military organizations (I really should have been a spook). The one that fascinates...
View ArticleRussian Air Force Aircraft/Tankers Uses CW!
Image credit: Flo WeissFound an interesting article that appeared last November in The Aviationist online at http://theaviationist.com/2014/11/03/il-78-midas-egypt/. Article which features info from...
View ArticleRAF Mildenhall to Close - Basing Deck Being Reshuffled in Europe
STUTTGART, Germany — A major U.S. Air Force base in the United Kingdom and 14 other installations scattered across Europe will close as part of sweeping reorganization of forces on the Continent, the...
View ArticleRoosevelt CSG Underway for COMPTUEX
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and embarked Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12 staff departed Naval Station Norfolk to begin Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), January 8....
View ArticleTop Gear Russia Magazine Accidentally Published An Image Of A Classified...
Top Gear Russia Magazine Accidentally Published An Image Of A Classified Submarine courtesy of Business InsiderIn a Business Insider article published online and written by Elena Holodny is reporting...
View ArticleDOD Wants To Upgrade Air Force One, 'Doomsday' Aircraft Communications Suites
James Drew on the InsideDefense.com website reported on January 9 that Pentagon comptroller Mike McCord has submitted a reprogramming request to Congress to modify and upgrade the communications...
View ArticleThe New Norm - Russian Spy Ship docks in Havana - Again!
The Viktor Leonov CCB-175 is docked at the port of Havana, on January 20, 2015 (AFP Photo/Francisco Jara) AFP is reporting that the Russian intelligence warship Viktor Leonov CCB-175 docked in Havana...
View ArticleNORAD Falcon Virgo Exercise to be Conducted in Washington DC
The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 15-04 Wednesday night through Friday morning,...
View ArticleOne Service You Can Hear to Monitor Navy Ships on HF
Interested in listening the Navy ships on HF? Then the U.S. Navy SESEF frequencies are your ticket to make that happen.The Shipboard Electronic Systems Evaluation Facilities (SESEFs) are land based...
View ArticleVP-26 Begins Historic Last Deployment of the P-3C Orion
VP-26 Sailors work beneath a P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft as they prepare for the squdron's last P-3C deployment on Jan. 16. (Photos by MC1 John Smolinski)By Mass Communication Specialist 1st...
View ArticleBonhomme Richard Conducts Ammo Onload
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam D. Wainwright, USS Bonhomme Richard Public Affairs SASEBO HARBOR, Japan (NNS) -- The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD...
View ArticleBlazing a Trail With the Pathfinders of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron...
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Antonio Turretto Ramos, USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Public Affairs SINGAPORE (NNS) -- The "Pathfinders" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35, Det. 1,...
View ArticleUSS California Returns from Maiden Deployment
By Kevin Copeland, Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic Public Affairs GROTON, Conn. (NNS) -- The Virginia-class attack submarine USS California (SSN 781) returned to its homeport at U.S. Naval...
View ArticleUSS Green Bay Departs for Forward Deployment to U.S. 7th Fleet
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Elizabeth Merriam, USS Green Bay Public Affairs and Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Public Affairs SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- USS Green Bay (LPD 20) departed San...
View ArticleNavy Installations to Conduct Exercise Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2015
From Navy Installations Command and Fleet Forces Command Public Affairs WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) will conduct Exercise...
View ArticleThe next Air Force One will be a Boeing 747-8
Boeing will build a fleet of three aircraft based on the 747-8 to serve as the next Air Force One, Bloomberg reports. The 747-8 is the latest version of the iconic jumbo jet — a design that dates back...
View ArticleBritain says fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian bombers
Blog Editor's Note: Yesterday I had an opportunity to monitor the Russian Air Force TU-95 Bear H voice network on 8131 kHz USB during this event. It was pretty neat to know that they were flying their...
View ArticleMilcom Blog Logs - Jan 2015 by Jack NeSmith Central Florida
Our friend Jack Nesmith has pasted along his Jan 2015 milair intercepts. Thanks for sharing Jack.225.0500 METRO NAS JAX225.7250 ROOSEVELT COMPUTEX227.0750 W-470229.0000 UNKNOWN USER/FUNCTION229.6250...
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