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January 11, 2026
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Another Norovirus Outbreak on HAL’s Rotterdam Cruise Ship

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the Rotterdam cruise ship operated by Holland America Line (HAL) experienced a norovirus outbreak during the ship’s Caribbean voyage from December 28, 2025 through...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 8, 2026
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Specialization vs. Warfighting: Balancing Technology and the Human Element in War

SWO Specialization Week By Gerry Roncolato Introduction “Despite the remarkable developments in military technology, despite the weapons and machines which have vastly expanded our striking power, it is still a basic truth that the...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 8, 2026
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No Time to Specialize

SWO Specialization Week By Chris Rielage SWO specialization was a good idea for the last generation of officers, but time is now too short. Implementing it in 2026, with the possibility of great power...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 7, 2026

Passenger Arrested For Possession and Transportation of Child Pornography After Disembarking From Majestic Princess Cruise

A twenty-two year-old man from Huntsville, Alabama, was arrested for possession and transportation of child pornography at Port Everglades on Saturday, after he got off the Majestic Princess, according to Local 10 News. Federal...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 7, 2026
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Preparing for the Future Fight: A Blended Career Path for Surface Warfare Officers

SWO Specialization Week By Scott Mobley Specialization debates are hardly new to the U.S. Navy or the Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) community. Rapid technological change over the past two centuries repeatedly propelled demands for...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 7, 2026
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The Merchant Marine Specialized 100 years ago. The Navy should have then, and needs to now.

SWO Specialization Week By MIDN 1/C Jeffrey W. Jaeger, USNR Since 1899, the U.S. Navy has used a generalist career track for its surface warfare officers. This coincides with the Arthur administration’s imperative that...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 6, 2026
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Sixteen-Year Old Girl Allegedly Raped on Carnival Sunrise

A sixteen-year-old girl aboard a Carnival cruise ship was allegedly sexually assaulted by another teenager who was arrested by the Royal Bahamian Police in Nassau, Bahamas, according to a Bahamian newspaper. The incident occurred...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 6, 2026
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SWO Specialization: Specialize by Platform Groups to Win the High-End Fight, Pt. 1

SWO Specialization Week By LCDR JR Dinglasan, USN Introduction To win the fight against a peer adversary, the navy’s surface warfare officer (SWO) community must display a level of warfighting proficiency – one of...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 5, 2026

Stepbrothers Accused of Tricking and Raping 25-Year-Old Passenger on Carnival Sunrise

Two American cruise passengers have been charged with rape after allegedly swapping places to deceive a woman into having sex with them. The incident occured on the Carnival Sunrise on December 15, 2025. The 25-year-old...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 5, 2026
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The Commanding Officer Must Be a Fighting Engineer — Surface Warfare and Generalism

SWO Specialization Week By Rob Watts The debate over whether Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) should be “generalists” or “specialists” is an old and vigorous one.1 For more than 125 years, SWOs have followed a...

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Another Norovirus Outbreak on HAL’s Rotterdam Cruise Ship

Specialization vs. Warfighting: Balancing Technology and the Human Element in War

No Time to Specialize

Passenger Arrested For Possession and Transportation of Child Pornography After Disembarking From Majestic Princess Cruise

Preparing for the Future Fight: A Blended Career Path for Surface Warfare Officers

The Merchant Marine Specialized 100 years ago. The Navy should have then, and needs to now.

Sixteen-Year Old Girl Allegedly Raped on Carnival Sunrise

SWO Specialization: Specialize by Platform Groups to Win the High-End Fight, Pt. 1

Stepbrothers Accused of Tricking and Raping 25-Year-Old Passenger on Carnival Sunrise

The Commanding Officer Must Be a Fighting Engineer — Surface Warfare and Generalism

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