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US Coast Guard to put old lifeboat on display

The U.S. Coast Guard is set to unveil a historic lifeboat as a new static display during a ceremony ...

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Royal Navy to test integration of unmanned systems

The UK Ministry of Defense has awarded Qinetiq a  £1m ($1.45m) contract to demonstrate the integrati...

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Spanish frigate joins EU counter piracy operation

Spanish Navy frigate Santa María (F-81) set sail from Rota Naval Base to integrate into the EU-led c...

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GAO: US Navy maintenance periods impede missions

The majority of maintenance availabilities, or scheduled periods of ship maintenance and modernizati...

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Australia awards Anzac-class frigate sustainment contract

The Australian Government has signed a long-term contract for the sustainment of ANZAC Class Frigate...

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First steel cut for Turkish LHD ship

Turkey began construction of the nation’s first amphibious assault ship with a steel cutting c...

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India's first Scorpene-class submarine starts sea trials

Indian Navy’s first Scorpene-class submarine, INS Kalvari, went to sea for the first time on M...

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Australia and China participate in ASEAN maritime exercise

Australia and China have joined 16 other ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) nations p...

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'Fat Leonard' bribery case claims another US Navy Captain

A U.S. Navy Captain Select was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for bribery charges, admitting...

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FGS Bayern rescues 92 from defect boat

Operation Atalanta’s German Flagship, FGS Bayern, rescued 92 people from a stricken vessel in the Gu...

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US Navy picks BAE for submarine propulsor delivery

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $72 million contract to produce and deliver propulsor system...

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ECA Group puts new mine-countermeasure vehicle on view

French defense and security company ECA Group recently demonstrated their autonomous underwater vehi...

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USS Carl Vinson prepares for deployment

Sailors assigned to U.S. Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) returned to Naval St...

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CTF 151 Commander visits Republic of Korea Navy ships

Republic of Singapore Navy Rear Admiral Ken Cheong, Commander of the Combined Task Force 151 (CCTF 1...

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Royal Thai Navy picks Thales for minehunter modernization

French defense contractor Thales announced that it was awarded two contracts for the supply of above...

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587 migrants rescued in Mediterranean Sea

European naval vessels rescued a total of 587 migrants trying to reach Europe in five unseaworthy bo...

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US Navy aircraft carrier denied entry into Hong Kong port

U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis was recently barred from ente...

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Canadian Navy receives another modernized Halifax frigate

HMCS Regina, the fifth and final frigate on the west coast to complete its modernization by Seaspan’...

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