Maritime Powers
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US Concern
China’s decision to establish a military base on a contested island in the South China Sea is prompting fears of an escalation in one of the world’s most disputed bodies […]
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Sea Viper Tests
During sea trials off the West coast of Scotland, HMS Dragon had occasion to test her Sea Viper missile defence system for the first time. HMS Dragon tests Sea Viper missiles […]
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Post FRUKUS Visit
Estonia’s Prime Minister has stepped aboard a Royal Navy warship after a four-nation Baltic Sea exercise. Baltic premier visits British ship after Russian Tasks Estonia’s Prime Minister has stepped aboard […]
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Sansha Garrison
Beijing claims that it has authorized the creation of a military base in the area of a newly established city in a disputed part of the South China Sea. China Approves City […]
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Seeking Security
Tehran insists that its military might is merely based on the nation’s defense doctrine of deterrence and poses no threat to other countries. Iran’s Navy Commander says the Islamic Republic seeks […]
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Cyber Sea Warriors
As a means of boosting cyber security, the Indian Navy has begun the process of recruiting information technology (IT) engineers and graduates as short-service commissioned officers. Navy plans dedicated cadre […]
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Floating Base
In a major addition to the enlarged presence of American forces in the Persian Gulf designed as a counter to Iran, a newly converted US Navy transport ship has arrived in waters […]
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Clinton Backs Vietnam
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is backing Vietnam’s efforts to resolve a dispute over mineral and fishing rights in the South China Sea. Clinton Backs Vietnamese Efforts to Resolve […]
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Steaming Towards Syria
A flotilla of Russian Navy ships set sail Tuesday for the Mediterranean, where Russia maintains a small base at Tartus, Syria. Russia Sends Warships to Mediterranean by James Brooke, VoA […]
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Intrusion Episode
In an intrusion episode that occurred almost seven months ago, Chinese hackers penetrated computers at the Indian Eastern Naval Command to access strategic information. The action is a serious breach […]
