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Pirate Attacks on the Rise off Somalia
MANAMA, Bahrain: Pirate activity has increased recently off the coast of Somalia with four attempted attacks occurring on motor vessels...
Russia tests Indian fighter jets on board its aircraft carrier
MOSCOW: Russia's MiG aircraft maker said on Tuesday it has successfully tested on board the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier four...
Navy Transfers UNREP Oiler to Chilean Navy
WASHINGTON: Ex-Andrew J. Higgins (T-AO 190) departed Suisun Bay, Calif., Sept. 24 and is in tow to Atlantic Marine Alabama...
The Future of Trident Nuclear Submarines
There has been widespread media coverage of reports that Prime Minister Gordon Brown will unveil plans to cut the number...
HDW and HSY Cancel Shipbuilding Contracts
HAMBURG, Germany / SKARAMANGAS, Greece: Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW), Kiel, Germany, and Hellenic Shipyards S.A. (HSY), Skaramangas, Athens, today canceled...
Russian tanker arrives in Egypt after escaping pirate attack
VLADIVOSTO: A Russian tanker, which has come under pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden, has safely arrived in the...
Britain’s Brown to offer to cut nuclear submarine fleet
LONDON: Prime Minister Gordon Brown will announce Britain is prepared to scale back its nuclear capability as part of global...
Support Secured for Type 45 Fleet
Future support for the Royal Navy's new destroyers has been confirmed by Minister for Defence Equipment and Support Quentin Davies...
Littoral Combat Ship Down Select Announced
The Navy announced today it will down select between the two Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) designs in fiscal 2010. The...
China, Russia to hold anti-piracy naval drills off Somali coast
SHANGHAI: Chinese and Russian naval task forces currently on an anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden will hold joint...
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