The South Korean military plans to deploy ship-to-surface cruise missiles with a range of more than 500 kilometers this year on 4,500-ton KD… [mappress] Source: koreaherald, February 8, 2011;
US aircraft carrier USS Enterprise on Tuesday docked in the southwestern Turkish bay of Marmaris amidst strict security measures… [mappress] Source: todayszaman, February 8, 2011;
Divers of the Search and Rescue Center of the Ukrainian Navy have started active preparations to support the sea trials of the Zaporizhia su… [mappress] Source: kyivpost , February 8, 2011;
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary is to conduct counter-narcotics patrols of the Caribbean as a result of Ministry of Defence budget cuts, according… [mappress] Source:defencemanagment , February 8, 2011;
The Philippine National Red Cross, Philippine Coast Guard, and the Philippine Marines rescue personnel held on Thursday, February 3 a cross… [mappress] Source: pia , February 8, 2011; [mappress] Source: , February 8, 2011; Image:
The Institute for Defense & Government Advancement (IDGA (News – Alert)), a non-partisan information-based organization, has revealed that… [mappress] Source:tmcnet, Feb. 7, 2011;
Two Royal Navy warships are continuing their operations in the Arabian Sea and Horn of Africa to deter piracy and build relations with nations in their respective regions. HMS Cornwall is operating in the Arabian Sea and recently tracked and boarded a pirate skiff believed to have been involved in a
The U.S. Navy delivered two 35-meter patrol boats to the Iraqi navy’s Umm Qasr naval facility Jan. 26… [mappress] Source: defencetalk, February 7, 2011;
With congressional gridlock making it more likely that the Pentagon will receive the same amount of funding this year as last year, the Navy’s top officer is throttling up the pressure to change course. Congress has yet to pass a spending bill for fiscal year 2011, instead carrying over funding from
US defense contractor Northrop Grumman expects India to seal a deal to spend $11 billion on new fighter jets by the end of this year, as it… [mappress] Source: indianexpress, February 7, 2011;
A fishing boat carrying 31 North Koreans has been seized by the South Korean navy after it drifted across a disputed sea border near the sce… [mappress] Source: telegraph , February 7, 2011;
Britain’s Royal Navy has rejected a request by a cruising couple to give a convoy of around 30 yachts escort through the Gulf of Aden. Dutch cruising sailors Rene and Edith Tiemessen, who previously sailed with kidnapped sailors Paul and Rachel Chandler, have organised a rally/convoy from Thailand t
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;
