US nuclear aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, will arrive in the popular resort town of Marmaris in western Turkey on February 8. The carrier will anchor off Marmaris for four days. USS Enterprise is the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. At 342.3 m, she is the longest naval vessel in th
JINXED submarine HMS Astute has suffered another mishap – after its toilets broke down… [mappress] Source: dailyrecord, February 7, 2011;
The government’s decision to spend RM6 billion for six navy patrol boats continues to draw fire from DAP representatives. “I smell a fat commission,” said Zairil Khir Johari, one of the party’s latest star recruits. He made his comment on Twitter almost as soon as Defence Minister Zahid Hamidi made
In a well coordinated and jointly conducted operation, the Indian Navy and the Coast Guard intercepted Prantalay-11, a pirate mother vessel… [mappress] Source:Thaindian News , February 7, 2011;
South Korean police said on Monday they have enough evidence to charge five captured Somalis with attempted murder and ship hijacking, in the country’s first legal attempt to punish foreign pirates. The maritime police said one of the pirates shot captain Seok Hae-Kyun repeatedly when South Korean N...
