Resolute Offloads Drugs in St. Petersburg
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute offloaded approximately 9,690 pounds of cocaine and 5,490 pounds of marijuana, worth an estimated $115 million, in their homeport of St. Petersburg October 23. In…
USCGC Mohawk Returns From Illegal Immigrant Patrol
Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) returned to their homeport of Key West, Oct. 11, following a 62-day migrant interdiction operations patrol in the Florida Straits. Mohawk’s crew deployed in…
Abraham Lincoln Operates with Italian Cavour Strike Group
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) conducted a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) with the Italian Navy’s ITS Cavour CSG, Oct. 18. MLDE provide the ships and aircrafts of the…
INS Shardul Completes Port Visit to the United Arab Emirates
INS Shardul as part of long range training deployment concluded its visit to Port Rashid, Dubai, UAE, on 16 Oct 24. The visit marked another important milestone in strengthening maritime…
Canada, Philippines and US in Exercise Sama Sama 2024
U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83), the Philippine Navy’s first-in-class frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF 150), and the Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (FFH-331)…
BAP Stiglich Begins Hydrographic Survey of the Amazon River
To begin the hydrographic survey of the Amazon River as part of the work planned by the Amazon Hydrography and Navigation Service, the BAP Stiglich set sail with the intention…
De Ruyter Shadows Transit of Russian Baltic Fleet Ships
The air defense and command frigate HNLMS De Ruyter escorted two Russian ships that sailed past the Netherlands October 8. It was the Soobrazitelny, a small warship of the Russian…
Joint Russian-Chinese Asia-Pacific Exercise
A joint Russian-Chinese detachment of ships is currently patrolling the Asia-Pacific region (APR). “According to the patrol plan, the detachment of ships searched for a mock enemy submarine in the…
USS Washington Awarded Presidential Unit Citation
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Washington (SSN 787) was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) for “outstanding performance in action while conducting operations within U.S. SIXTH Fleet” during their recent…