Tag: US navy

  • Last two Somalis get time in attack

    Somali man convicted of piracy stood ready to launch a rocket-propelled grenade Last two Somalis get time in attack on Ashland By Tim McGlone The Virginian-Pilot A federal prosecutor said a […]

  • Navy checks reports of Chinese ships

    MANILA – The Navy is looking into reports about the presence of two Chinese warships in Panatag Navy checks reports of Chinese ships in Panatag By Alexis Romero, The Philippine […]

  • US, Vietnam Conduct SAR Exercise

    USS John S. McCain has conducted a search and rescue exercise with a Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) minesweeper off the coast of Vietnam US, Vietnam Navies Conduct First Search and […]

  • US releases Domain Awareness Plan

    Today the White House released the National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan. Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan Today the White House released the […]

  • Reagan sailors press on with lawsuit

    71 who served during 2011 aid mission suing Japanese power company Reagan sailors press on in radiation lawsuit A group of sailors who were aboard the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan […]

  • How Close Did Captain Philips Get?

    The film Captain Phillips is “based on a true story” of the 2009 hijacking of an American ship by Somali pirates. How Close Did ‘Captain Philips’ Get To The Real Life Piracy […]

  • Exercise FRUKUS Kicks Off

    Maritime forces from four countries began participation in the multinational naval exercise FRUKUS, in port Brest, France Exercise FRUKUS Kicks Off Maritime forces from four countries began participation in the […]

  • US warships head for Israel

    An unidentified man injured the US embassy guard in Tel Aviv with an axe and knife Tuesday, Nov. 20. He was captured. Three amphibious warships with 2,500 Marines aboard back […]

  • Mine Warfare Modernization

     Improving the US Navy’s long-neglected capability to hunt mines is a top priority for the fleet — but it still gets less than 1 percent of the Navy budget. Deadly Serious’ Navy Wrestles With […]

  • US Navy helps crew of Iranian dhow

    Muscat: Guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) rendered medical assistance and provided food, water and fuel to an Iranian-flagged dhow, M/V Payam, on Wednesday, approximately 45 miles southeast of […]