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Russian MPA shot down during Israeli attack on Syria

A Russian IL-20 maritime patrol aircraft disappeared from radar over Syria on Monday as Israeli jets...

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Kuwait Coast Guard becomes 1st to command a CTF

The Royal Saudi Navy (RSN) has handed over command of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Combined Task F...

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Focused op Vigilant Lion completed in Gulf of Aden

In an effort to ensure maritime security in the Gulf of Aden, the Singapore-led Combined Task Force ...

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Update: 2,521 AK-47 rifles seized by USS Jason Dunham

An illicit weapons shipment containing 2,521 AK-47 automatic rifles was seized by USS Jason Dunham (...

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Egypt launches first locally built corvette

Port Said, the first warship built in Egypt, has been launched in Alexandria. The launching ceremony...

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Russia announces 25-ship Mediterranean Sea drill

Just days after media reports on Russia’s naval buildup in the Mediterranean Sea first emerged...

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USS Jason Dunham intercepts arms shipment in Gulf of Aden

US Navy destroyer USS Jason Dunham has intercepted an unflagged boat transporting small arms in the ...

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Russian warships in Syrian waters as new offensive looms

Russia has reportedly amassed a large task group in Syrian waters as Syrian president Bashar al-Assa...

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Qatar's $3.7 billion NH90 helicopter contract finalized

Italian defense and aerospace contractor Leonardo announced that its $3.7 billion contract to delive...

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US concludes Persian Gulf drill with Iraqi, Kuwaiti Navy

US Navy and Coast Guard personnel wrapped up a trilateral exercise with the navies of Iraq and Kuwai...

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IAI to deliver Barak-8 missile system for Sa'ar-6 corvettes

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced it has received a contract to deliver its Barak-8 missil...

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UK hands over command of CTF 150 to Royal Saudi Navy

After three months at the helm of Combined Task Force 150, the UK Royal Navy handed over command of ...

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Iwo Jima ARG ships return from Europe, Middle East

After dropping off the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit in North Carolina, nearly 1,200 sailo...

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