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Royal Australian Navy’s New Supply-class AOR Sails Home for Final Fit-Out

Royal Australian Navy’s New Supply-Class AOR Sails Home For Final Fit-Out NUSHIP Supply, the lead ship for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)’s Supply class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ships sailed away on 3 September from Navantia’s Ferrol shipyard in Spain for Australia. Xavier Vavasseur  04 Sep 2020 Navantia press release The occasion was marked by aContinue reading “Royal Australian Navy’s New Supply-class AOR Sails Home for Final Fit-Out”

United States B-1B bomber training in the Australian Top End

 Air Force News at DefenceTalk.comby Australian Government News / 1d //keep unread//hide DefenceTalkDefenceTalkUnited States Air Force B-1B Lancers and B-2 Spirit bombers have recently participated in a combined United States-Australia exercise in the Northern Territory. The B1-B and B-2 aircraft flew from Guam and Diego Garcia respectively, and operated over Delamere, Bradshaw and… [[ This is aContinue reading “United States B-1B bomber training in the Australian Top End”

Canadian CF-18 jets start enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania

 World Defence Newsby Alain HENRY de FRAHAN / 1d //keep unread//hide The Canadian Armed Forces Air Task Force – Romania formally received their readiness certification from NATO during a certification ceremony held at the Romanian Air Force Base Mihail Kogalniceanu. This certification allows the Task Force to officially begin their enhanced Air Policing mission  on Saturday, 5Continue reading “Canadian CF-18 jets start enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania”

Video – U.S. Coast Guard Joins Ecuador to Deter Illegal Fishing Off Galapagos

100+The Maritime Executive 1d //keep unread//hide The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf recently completed a joint patrol with the Ecuadorian Navy to detect and deter illegal fishing in the vicinity of the Galapagos Islands, where a large fleet of Chinese fishing vessels has established a presence just outside of Ecuador’s EEZ.  From Aug. 25-29, Bertholf patrolledContinue reading “Video – U.S. Coast Guard Joins Ecuador to Deter Illegal Fishing Off Galapagos”