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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1960

Page

3

US Adds Third Carrier to Mediterranean Fleet

The United States will bolster its Sixth Fleet by adding a third aircraft carrier. The Forrestal will be replaced by Saratoga, both sailing from Norfolk, with Independence and Intrepid joining later to maintain three carriers in the Mediterranean for the coming year. The move aims to strengthen military capabilities and posture in the region.

Washington UPI United States Mediterranean Defense Department Norfolk Forrestal Saratoga Franklin D. Roosevelt Independence Intrepid Navy Western Pacific

Etna Active in Third Week of Eruption

Etna in its third week of noisy but harmless activity near Catania Sicily with steam sand and molten rock spouting from the volcano.

Catania Sicily Wps Etna

Seadragon Prepares East West Polar Sub Voyage

The nuclear Seadragon sails from Portsmouth for an historic east to west crossing under the polar ice cap. Cmdr. George P. Steele leads a 12 officer and 85 enlisted crew. The mission aims to test Arctic operations for Paris missile submarines while scientists Walt Wittman and Arthur Molloy join.

Portsmouth NHL UPI North Pole Skate George P. Steele Washington D.C Pearis Walt Wittman Arthur Molloy Navy Hydrographic Center Washington Wittman

Molloy Studies Ocean Bottom Structure and Conditions

Regis outlines research on be rig in water and atmosphere conditions as Molloy investigates ocean bottom structure. The project aims to map subsurface geology and relate it to surface and atmospheric data, with emphasis on experimental methods and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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