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Joint Australian/South African naval exercise on the cards

Joint Australian/South African naval exercise on the cards Written by Kim Helfrich, Tuesday, 29 October 2013 While there were no SA Navy (SAN) ships taking part in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) international fleet review earlier this month, the possibility of a joint Australian/South Africa maritime exercise was discussed.The Navy’s second most senior sailor,Continue reading “Joint Australian/South African naval exercise on the cards”

PLA aircraft fly close to Okinawa for exercise

PLA aircraft fly close to Okinawa for exercise Staff Reporter 2013-10-29 08:43 (GMT+8) An H-6 bomber detected near the airspace of Okinawa. (Photo/JASDF) PLA Air Force aircraft were spotted near Okinawan airspace for three consecutive days in late October, according to Japanese national broadcaster Nippon Hoso Kyokai. The Japanese defense ministry claimedContinue reading “PLA aircraft fly close to Okinawa for exercise”

Iranian Navy Warships Rescue Cargo Ship in Gulf of Aden

Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:29 Iranian Navy Warships Rescue Cargo Ship in Gulf of Aden TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian flotilla of warships deployed in the Gulf of Aden rescued a cargo vessel belonging to the Islamic Republic Shipping Line from a pirate attack, a Navy commander announced on Monday. “The Iranian Navy’sContinue reading “Iranian Navy Warships Rescue Cargo Ship in Gulf of Aden”

Sailors Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt Mark President Roosevelt’s Birthday

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 19h // keep unread // trash // preview Sailors Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt Mark President Roosevelt’s Birthday Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) celebrated President Roosevelt’s birthday by touring the ship’s museum, Oct. 27. The museum’s design motif is derived from Roosevelt’s home in Sagamore Hill,Continue reading “Sailors Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt Mark President Roosevelt’s Birthday”

USS Massie Turns over Command of Maine Gold

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today / 17h // keep unread // trash // preview USS Massie Turns over Command of Maine Gold The Gold Crew of Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) held a change of command ceremony Oct. 25 at Deterrent Park. Cmdr. Dale Klein relieved Cmdr. Richard Massie as commanding officer. Massie, whoContinue reading “USS Massie Turns over Command of Maine Gold”