Naval warfare
USS Fitzgerald: Sailors Killed In Collision Off Japan’s Coast Named
The US Navy has identified seven sailors who were killed when their destroyer collided with a container ship in...
Seven US Navy Crew Missing After Crash
Seven US Navy crew members are missing after their ship collided with a merchant vessel off the coast of Japan. Among...
Seven Navy Crew Missing Off Japan
Seven US Navy crew members are missing after their ship collided with a merchant vessel off the coast of Japan. Among...
Tough Times For S.Africa Town Blighted By Mine Closure
At the end of a narrow road stands the dilapidated husk of a golf clubhouse, now overrun with tall weeds and creepers....
US Jails Somali Pirate For Life
The skiff of the pirates was set ablaze A Somali man has been sentenced to life in prison by a US judge for his role in...
China Launches First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier
China has launched its first domestically designed and built aircraft carrier, state media said Wednesday, as the...
Somali Security Forces Free Hostages Held By Pirates
Somalia security forces on Wednesday freed eight sailors who had been taken ashore by pirates after they were chased...
Somalia Piracy: Indian Ship Freed But Hijackers Take Crew
Somali security forces have rescued an Indian cargo ship seized by pirates earlier this month, but the hijackers took...
Hijacked Indian Cargo Ship Rescued But 8 Crew Missing
Somali security forces have liberated an Indian cargo ship from the pirates who hijacked it, but only two of the...
No Dalai Drama! India and China Rescue Ship Hijacked By Pirates
The navies of India and China carried out a joint operation Sunday to rescue a merchant ship hijacked by Somali pirates...
India, Chinese Navies Rescue Ship Hijacked By Somali Pirates
The navies of India and China carried out a joint operation Sunday to rescue a merchant ship hijacked by Somali pirates...
Southern African War Ship Arrives In Ghana
A South African military ship SAS Amatola valour class frigate has visited Ghana with a crew of about 180 members. The...
Somali Pirates Suspected of Staging First Attack Since 2012
Suspected pirates boarded a Sri Lankan-flagged tanker and forced its crew to change course towards the northeastern...
Somali Pirates Suspected of First Ship Hijacking Since 2012
A freight ship has been hijacked off the coast of Somalia, reports say. A number of suspected pirates boarded the Sri...
US Deploys Aircraft Carrier In South China Sea Despite Tension
The US has deployed an aircraft carrier strike group to patrol the South China Sea, days after Beijing told Washington...