Maritime Powers
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Destroyers Stay Near Syria
Four destroyers will remain in the eastern Mediterranean with the Nimitz carrier strike group in the Red Sea while the U.S. continues negotiations over Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile Destroyers to […]
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Russia Spy Ship
Russia has stepped up its intelligence effort, aimed at getting data on any Israeli action related to Syria. Sources told i-HLS that this effort is being performed by a “variety of sensors, […]
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Missile Defense Test
The US Navy has successfully conducted a complex missile defense flight test, resulting in the intercept of two medium-range ballistic missile targets Successful Missile Defense Test Against Multiple Targets The […]
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Historic Visit
The commander in chief of the People’s Liberation Army – Navy visited the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson accompanied by U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations Commander In Chief of […]
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Chinese Navy Leader to Visit San Diego
The Chief of Naval Operations will host his counterpart from the People’s Republic of China for a visit to U.S. Navy and Marine Corps commands beginning with the San Diego-based […]
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Aircraft Carriers or Not?
A number of countries are building amphibious ships with the potential to operate fixed-wing aircraft. Could an arms race ensue? Aircraft Carriers or Not? Flattops in the Pacific By Mike […]
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Aircraft Carriers ‘Vulnerable’
MPs claim new British aircraft carriers suffer from significant technical problems, including the risk of being open to attack, and spiralling costs MPs criticise Ministry of Defence over ‘vulnerable’ aircraft […]
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USS Nimitz Rerouted
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and other ships in its strike group are heading west toward the Red Sea to help support a limited U.S. strike on Syria, if needed […]
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Russia Sends Warships to Mediterranean
Russia has stated that warships are being sent to the Mediterranean, but denied reinforcing its presence as Western powers prepare for military action against Syria Russia sends warships to Mediterranean […]
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Change of Watch
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group relieved the Nimitz CSG in the Arabian Sea Aug. 26, assuming the duties as Commander, Task Force 50 Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike […]
