The U.S. Navy has long relied on rigid-hull inflatable boats as the jack-of-all-trades of its small boat fleet — moving personnel, conducting search and rescue, enforcing maritime security and putting special operations forces on target. This spring, it fundamentally changed how it buys them.
The town of Babylon, N.Y., dedicated a new 31' harbor patrol boat in the name of Richard L. Brooks, a bay constable and retired New York Police Department lieutenant who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
A federal judge has ordered Marquette Transportation Co. to pay the city of Little Rock, Ark., more than $4.3 million for damage caused when a breakaway barge struck a protective cell at the Clinton Presidential Park Bridge in 2021.
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