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Guided-Missile Destroyer USS Higgins Changes Command

Guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) held a change-of-command ceremony in port Bahrain, May...

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HMAS Toowoomba (II) Completes Duties in the Middle East, Heads Home

HMAS Toowoomba (II) is making her way home to Australia after handing over maritime security and int...

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USS Hue City Docks in Jebel Ali (UAE)

The guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) arrived in Jebel Ali with the Nimitz-class aircraft ...

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Presidential Visit Reaffirms Strong Ties between Brunei and Singapore

His Excellency Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, The President of the Republic of Singapore arrived at the Muar...

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HMS Quorn Detects Two Uncharted Buoys in the Gulf

Royal Navy minehunter HMS Quorn has used her specialist equipment to detect two unlit and uncharted ...

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Dutch Navy Personnel Test Their Skills amid IMCMEX

Over the past two weeks, 26 Dutch Navy personnel were among 6,500 personnel from 35 countries practi...

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Malaysia Hosts 5th ADMM-Plus EWG on Maritime Security Meeting

The 5th ADMM-Plus EWG on Maritime Security Meeting was held on May 29 at the Eastin Hotel, Pulau Pin...

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HMS Daring Sets Off on Deployment to the Far East

HMS Daring, one of the Royal Navy’s new-generation Type 45 destroyers, has left Portsmouth for a wid...

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Top News of the Week May 20 – 25, 2013

US Navy’s Dolphins Discover Howell Torpedo The US Navy’s bottlenose dolphins have discovered the so-...

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UK: HMS Trenchant Comes Home from the Longest Patrol Ever

HMS Trenchant returned home to Devonport on May 22 – 11 months to the day she sailed on what became ...

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IMCMEX13: Japanese Anti-Mine Team Embarks RFA Cardigan Bay

Japanese mine clearance divers, unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) operators and mine warfare special...

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Spanish Warship Rayo Wraps Up Her Participation in Atalanta

The maritime action ship ‘Rayo’ has concluded her participation in operation Atalanta against piracy...

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British Navy’s Type 45 Destroyers Test Thales’ FICS System

Thales UK has marked one year of successful operations for the Fully Integrated Communications Syste...

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Top News of the Week May 13 – 18, 2013

USS Kearsarge Anchors in Eilat, Israel The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD ...

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New Zealand Defence Force to Work Against Piracy in the Indian Ocean

Defence Minister, Dr Jonathan Coleman, says the New Zealand Defence Force will conduct a series of d...

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Bahrain Organizes Exercise Related to Gulf Region Mine Threats

Representatives from more than 40 nations have arrived in Bahrain to take part in the largest exerci...

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Piracy in the Indian Ocean Still a Threat

The revelation this week that the owner of an Algerian cargo ship whose crew was held by Somali pira...

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USS San Antonio Takes Part in IMCMEX13

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) departed Bahrain in support of the Inter...

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