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During Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) units will use realistic at-sea training scenarios to demonstrate unique capabilities to maximize advantage in…
Canada and Australia are natural comparators: sparsely populated, resource-rich, English-speaking Westminster democracies on continent-sized landmasses, with maritime approaches out of all proportion to their populations, economies of similar scale, and…
HMNZS Endeavour (ex-USSNamakagon) departed San Francisco in October, 1962 and arrived in Auckland via Pearl Harbor the following month. Work to complete her Antarctic conversion then began at Devonport dockyard.…
Viet Nam Coast Guard vessel CSB 8005 has made her first official visit to Malaysia’s Pahang state from June 22-25, underscoring the close friendship and cooperation between maritime law enforcement…
The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a contract to Bordelon Marine to provide a commercial support vessel that will transport supplies, equipment and personnel to Coast Guard cutters operating in…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bear’s crew offloaded approximately 7,720 pounds of cocaine and 4,000 pounds of marijuana worth more than $63 million at Port Everglades, Friday. The seized contraband was…
On 6 June 1971, around 4:00–4:07 a.m. (pre-dawn), French Navy destroyer Surcouf was navigating in a loose formation in the Mediterranean Sea off Cartagena, Spain. Soviet oil tanker General Busharov…
PT PAL Indonesia received a “Very Satisfactory” rating from the Philippine Navy for the successful completion of the BRP Tarlac (LD-601) Docking, Drydocking, Operational Readiness and Repair (DDORR) project. The…
On 18 June, the ship anchored at Lynnhaven Roads, joining several sailing ships at anchor there. On the morning of June 19, the Parade of Sail began, which was attended…