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South and Central Asia
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Luerssen Shipyard Delivers Darussalam Class Patrol Vessel to Brunei Armed Forces

The Royal Brunei Armed Forces recorded another significant milestone in its history with the officia...

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  • Equipment & technology
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South Korean Navy Rescues North Korean Fishing Boats

The South Korean navy has rescued a group of North Koreans after two fishing boats were found sinkin...

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Thailand, USA Participate in Joint Training Exercise

Officers with the Royal Thai Navy’s Helicopter Anti-Surface Warfare Squadron (HS) 2 participat...

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  • Training & Education
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USS George Washington Departs Laem Chabang, Thailand

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) departed Laem Chabang, Thailand ...

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  • Training & Education
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Coalition Forces Kill Taliban Insurgents Responsible for Chinook Helicopter Attack

The Taliban insurgents who shot down a U.S. helicopter in Afghanistan, leaving 30 American troops de...

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ORBIT Signs Contract with Asian Navy for Multiple OrBand Maritime C-Band VSAT Systems

ORBIT Communication Systems, Ltd., a subsidiary of Orbit Technologies Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a provider ...

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UK Government and India to Jointly Design and Build Next Generation of Frigates

With defence ministry shipyards unable to meet the Indian Navy’s growing need for warships, New Delh...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Why China’s Navy Raises Concerns?

The last time the aircraft carrier once known as the Varyag generated this much concern, it was for ...

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  • Authorities
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USS Lassen Attracts Thousands on Friendship Day

More than 6,000 local Yokosuka residents, friends, and family members waited in a line stretching ov...

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  • Training & Education
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SEAL’s Veil Lifts

  The SEALs’ veil is lifted, if slightly, after the deaths of 17, along with 13 other Ame...

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China’s First Aircraft Carrier Holds its Sea Trial

China’s first aircraft carrier held its sea trial Wednesday, a step likely to stoke patriotic ...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Vietnam to Have Submarine Fleet within Six Years

Vietnam will have a submarine fleet within six years, the defence minister reportedly announced on T...

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  • Equipment & technology
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South Korea: Conflicts Over Plan to Build Naval Base in Jeju Island Reach Boiling Point

Jeju Island is in the eye of a storm as longstanding conflicts reached a boiling point over a plan t...

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Thirty-One US Soldiers Die in Helicopter Accident

Thirty-one US soldiers, including members of the unit that killed Osama bin Laden, were killed in Af...

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Indian Government Blames Russia for Increase in Navy Destroyer Cost

  Inflation has hit the navy hard, and the government says the Russians are partly to blame. Th...

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Radiation Leak Occurred in Chinese Nuclear-Powered Submarine

Radiation leak occurred in nuclear-powered submarine moored in Dalian, northeast China on July 29, r...

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HMAS Stirling Hosts Multiple Regional Visitors

HMAS Stirling (Captain Brett Wolski) has hosted multiple regional visitors recently, with Malaysian ...

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Russia, South Korea to Hold Joint Tactical Drill

Patrol ship of South Korea’s National Maritime Police Agency (hull number 5001) will pay a vis...

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  • Training & Education
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