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Estonian officials said that if Russia buys a French amphibious assault ship, Estonia should consider taking security measures. The Mistral-class helicopter carrier ship, for which the French are asking between $600 to $700 million, is scheduled to arrive...
Tags: Russian, French, amphibious assault, St. Petersburg, navy ship, Russia, Moscow, South Ossetia war, Military of Russia, Russian Navy, Abkhazia, War Conflict, Politics, Caucasus, Western Asia, Republics, Mistral, Saint Petersburg, Moscow Kremlin, Black Sea Fleet, Mistral class amphibious assault ship, Neva River, RIA Novosti, Amphibious assault ship, Helicopter carrier, Estonia
French navy ship The Graceful and crew will arrive at Crown Bay at 8 a.m. Saturday for three days of rest and relaxation in the Virgin Islands. Stationed in Martinique, the 180-foot ship La Gracieuse, or The Graceful in English, carries a crew of 36 and...
Tags: French Polynesia, navy ship, Faaa
Christopher Bergman, center, a 9/11 first responder who lost friends in the attack, looks on as the USS New York, a Navy amphibious assault ship containing 7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center, gets formally commissioned in New York...
Tags: Navy, New York, ship built, navy ship
The Navy says a service member is dead and eight others injured after an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during a training exercise.Navy spokesman Lt...Thursday off the coast of Fort Story, Va., which is north of Virginia Beach.The injured...
Tags: Navy, Army Black Hawk, helicopter crashed, navy ship
A US Navy ship built using materials from the World Trade Center has left the Louisiana yard where it was built and headed north for its official christening. The USS New York, an amphibious transport ship, features at its bow some 7½ tons of...
Tags: USS New York, Navy Ship, New York Navy Ship, World Trade Center, World Trade Center Scrap, World Trade Center Steel, War Ship, Al Qaeda, Taliban
Navy ship on a voyage west of Hawaii to enforce rules governing fishing in federal waters. The Coast Guardsmen are aboard the USS Crommelin guided-missile frigate, which left Pearl Harbor for the Western and Central Pacific Ocean on Monday. The joint...
Tags: Navy-Coast Guard, Three Coast Guardsmen, navy ship, fishing rules
Somali pirates seized a small Dutch ship on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden, the latest hijacking in one of the world's busiest and most dangerous waterways, a Western diplomat said. There were no immediate details on the number of crew or their nationalities.
Tags: Eastern Somalia, US Navy, Gulf of Aden, U.S. Navy, pirates seize, Lewis, Clark, seafarers assistance, Andrew Mwangura, navy ship
Somali pirates Thursday released 21 crew members they kidnapped last month from a South Korean ship, the foreign ministry in Seoul said. The eight South Koreans and 13 Myanmar nationals were captured on September 10 when their 15,000-ton cargo ship was...
Tags: somali pirates, Somalia, news, South Koreans, set free, crew members, Myanmar, cargo ship, navy ship, US Navy
Fishermen in Davao City turned over to investigators Thursday a severed left foot and a boot believed to be from the Air Force C-130 cargo plane that crashed Monday night...But aside from the body part, the report said rescuers have yet to find the missing...
Tags: Philippine Air Force, cargo plane, Davao Gulf, Davao City, navy ship
Black Sea, tension between Washington and Moscow is rising after the United States announced yesterday that it intends to deliver humanitarian aid to the beleaguered Georgian port city of Poti, which Russian troops still control through checkpoints on...
Tags: Georgian, Russian, humanitarian aid, Black Sea, docking ship, Poti, world war, navy ship, Montreux Treaty, U.S. Navy