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In early September, Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS VANCOUVER began and has completed monitoring and surveillance activities against illicit maritime activities, including ship-to-ship transfers with North Korean-flagged vessels prohibited by…
From the morning to the afternoon of Tuesday, October 24, 2020, a Russian intelligence gathering aircraft (IL-20) x 1 aircraft flies from the continent and advances to the Pacific Ocean…
Canada’s Surveillance Activities for Illegal Maritime Activities Including Ship-to-Ship Transfers of North Korean-flagged vessels Canada plans to conduct surveillance activities by aircraft for the 10th time since 2018 using Kadena…
Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) departed Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan, September 8, following a port call during routine operations and training in the region. The Pioneer’s visit highlights…
USS Benfold (DDG 65) returned to Yokosuka, Japan, from patrol on Aug. 31. During the patrol, USS Benfold conducted a wide range of operations, including maritime patrols and joint exercises…
USS Shiloh (CG 67) departed Yokosuka, Japan, on Sept. 5 to transit to its new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, as part of a planned rotation of forces in the…
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) dispatched six officers including its Mobile Cooperation Team (MCT), a special team that provides foreign coast guard agencies with technical assistance on maritime safety and…
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in Yokosuka, its first international port visit while deployed in the Indo-Pacific August 6th. While in Yokosuka, Munro’s crew hosted several…
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard forces joined with allies from the Royal Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) for exercise Noble Chinook in the Northwestern Pacific on Aug.…
USS BLUE RIDGE of the United States Navy (USN) has arrived at Muara Commercial Port for a goodwill visit to Brunei Darussalam from 3 to 5 August 2023, led by…