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Ships Avoid Benin Waters Due to Piracy

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NATO Warplanes Bomb Libyan Warship Docked in Tripoli Harbour

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U.S. Navy Completes First Free-Flight Test of Raytheon’s Joint Standoff Weapon C-1

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France’s Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle Returns from Mission in Libya

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USS Samuel Leaves Tanzania after Eight-Day Training

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Unidentified Missile Nearly Hits Italian Frigate Patrolling Libyan Coast

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UK: Short Encounter for HMS Albion, HMS Ocean

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USS Samuel B. Roberts Arrives in Dar Es Salaam to Engage with APS Hub

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HMS Destroyer Takes Over Front-Line Duties off Libya

HMS Sutherland fires her main 4.5-inch gun as part of NATO’s Operation Unified Protector to safeguar...

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US Warship Comes to Nigeria, Nigerian Navy Promises Increased Maritime Security

The Nigerian Navy said it would be beefing up its forward operational bases with state-of-the-art te...

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Benin Navy Tears Pirates off Swedish Vessel

Pirates boarded a Swedish tanker off the coast of Benin at the weekend but were chased away by the A...

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Orizzonte Sistemi Navali Receives Landing and Logistical Support Vessel Contract for Algerian Navy

  Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, a joint venture between Fincantieri and Selex Sistemi Integrati, ha...

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Ghana Navy to Receive Patrol Boats from China

As part of measures to re-tool the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), the Ghana Navy is to receive two patrol...

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U.S., Danish Sailors Join to Begin Second Training Hub in APS East

  U.S. Sailors joined forces with the Danish to kick-off the second training hub to take place ...

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US Navy Ships Search for USS Boxer’s Sailor

U.S. Navy ships and aircraft are searching for a Sailor from USS Boxer (LHD 4) who went missing whil...

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Pirates Back in Action in Gulf of Guinea

Again, pirates are back in action as they have seized another Italian tanker with 23 crewmen on boar...

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USS Samuel B. Roberts Arrives in Mombasa, Kenya

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), along with embarked staff arrived in Mombasa, Kenya, July 19, to beg...

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  • Training & Education
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INS Godavari Successfully Foils Piracy Attempt on Greek Ship

INS Godavari has successfully foiled a piracy attempt on a Greek ship MV Elinakos in the Gulf of Ade...

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UK: HMS Liverpool Shoots at Gaddafi Boats

  HMS Liverpool has been in action off the coast of Libya this weekend where she intercepted th...

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Nigerian Warship to Stay in USA Till October

  The departure of a Nigerian warship, NNS Aradu F90, and its 150-naval crew stationed at the U...

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British Navy in Dangerous Actions in Somalia

  A British warship allegedly having the commander of the Somaliland navy and some of his soldi...

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HMCS Vancouver Leaves Victoria

  With Canada’s combat mission in Afghanistan all but over, involvement in Libya shows no...

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UK: HMS Westminster Receives Award for Operations in Libya

  Portsmouth based warship HMS Westminster has been formally recognised by the American Armed F...

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France’s Aircraft Carrier Unstable for Jets to Take Off in Rough Seas

  Britain has had to deploy extra warplanes over Libya because France’s aircraft carrier become...

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Chinese Warship Accompanies World Food Programme Cargo Ship into Somalia

The Chinese PLA(Navy) warship MA’ANSHAN (FFG525) has today completed the first port-to-port escort o...

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UK: HMS Westminster Wins Award for Operation in Libya

  Portsmouth based warship HMS Westminster has been formally recognised by the American Armed F...

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