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The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) returned to Naval Station Norfolk May 15, concluding a nearly three-month deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. The crew…
The commitment in establishing a good cooperative relationship with friendly countries was shown this time by TNI AL in this case TNI AL Main Base (Lantamal) III Jakarta when it…
This symbolic stopover illustrates the strength of the alliance between the two nations, based on a common history and excellent shared know-how. In this context, on May 7, the amphibious…
The littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel May 1 while supporting Joint Interagency Task Force South. Alerted to suspected drug smuggling from…
The U.S. Navy Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) will deploy this June-August to the U.S. Southern Command area of operations as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S.…
The purpose is to strengthen the Danish Armed Forces’ capacity within maritime surveillance and intelligence gathering – especially in areas where there are currently limited possibilities for presence. The units…
Commander of Lantamal III Jakarta Brigadier General TNI (Mar) Harry Indarto, SE, MM represented by Lieutenant Colonel (P) Joseph Marteen Marpaung, released the departure of the Japanese warship JS Yahagi…
From April 28 to May 11, 2025, the Courco/Squale operational preparation exercise brought together inter-allied naval assets in the Mediterranean to confront a nuclear attack submarine (SSN) in a realistic…
On May 13, 2025, the high seas patrol vessel (PHM) Commandant Birot set sail from Toulon with eighteen of its former commanders on board. While Commander Birot will be retired…
Minister of Defence Judith Collins has announced a large investment in New Zealand Defence Force operating funding ahead of Budget 2025. The New Zealand Defence Force will receive a $957…