Navy
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China’s coast guard issued an order recently, directing a Japanese fishing vessel and several patrol ships to vacate the waters surrounding the small Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between the two nations. China asserts its sovereignty over these islands and does not acknowledge Japan’s claim to the uninhabited…
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In a worrisome turn of events, the Chinese coast guard once again targeted Philippine vessels in the South China Sea. The incident unfolded near the Second Thomas Shoal, where Philippine navy-operated supply boats and coast guard escort ships were delivering crucial supplies to Filipino forces stationed on a marooned navy ship serving as a territorial…
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Russia released a U.S. Navy veteran who had been held in the country’s Kaliningrad territory for nine months, negotiator and former Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson announced. Taylor Dudley had been held since April 2022 and was one of several detained Americans whom Richardson and U.S. authorities have been seeking to have freed. According…
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The Navy is searching the North Arabian Sea for a missing sailor from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. Man overboard was called after the sailor was not located during a search aboard the carrier, according to a Navy spokesperson. “The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) are currently conducting search and rescue…
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Russian military celebrated November 27 as the country’s official Naval Infantry Day. The annual celebration is referred to as ‘Black Death’ in honor of their dreadful reputation from World War II. According to Sputnik, Nazi Germans were amazed at the discipline, courage, and strategies deployed by Russian marines during the war. The Russian Armed Forces…
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