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May 25, 2020 (Google Translation) – The offensive against drug trafficking in the Colombian Pacific carried out by the Colombian Navy through the Pacific Naval Force, resulted in the last hours in the seizure of a cocaine shipment valued at more than nine million dollars and the capture of three subjects, in the general area of Malpelo Island. With information…
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May 25, 2020 (Google Translation) – Since its departure from Mayotte on May 13, 2020, which marked the end of its participation in Operation Resilience, the Jeanne d’Arc group, made up of the helicopter carrier Mistral and the frigate Guépratte, has contributed to strengthening maritime security in the area of the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean within the…
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May 25, 2020 (Google Translation) – The anti-aircraft frigate Jean Bart is the first French vessel to be deployed in direct support of operation EUNAVFORMED IRINI, launched on April 1, 2020. A few days earlier, the frigate Aconit had been deployed in associated support of the operation before to join the eastern Mediterranean where it takes part in the CHAMMAL…
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May 24, 2020 – The next ship to be commissioned and carry the Kansas City name arrived at its homeport in San Diego, May 24. The future USS Kansas City (LCS 22) arrived for the first time at Naval Base San Diego, where the Navy will commission the Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) June 20 “I am extremely proud of…
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