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Expert says Russian navy may get smaller
Moscow :: Russia | 8 days ago
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A former commander of Russia's Northern Fleet says warship decommissioning could cause the Russian navy to shrink significantly by 2015...Vyacheslav Popov said the Russian navy would be seriously weakened if more money not allocated to increase the number...
Tags: Russian Navy, Russia, Moscow, Warship, United States Navy, Military of Russia, Cruiser, RIA Novosti, Aircraft carrier, Soviet Navy, Politics, Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
Millions of euros at stake over French helicopter carrier ship deal
Lon :: Burkina Faso | 11 days ago
Credibility Petersburg – not only peacefully, but also with hopes that the largest deal ever struck between Russia and a Western country could be on the cards. During the Mistral helicopter carrier’s three-day stay in St Petersburg, the Russian Navy and shipbuilders...
Tags: Russia, St Petersburg, Burkina Faso, Lon, Mistral, Warship, Ship, Estonia, Canadian Forces Maritime Command, Business Finance, Republics, Amphibious assault ship, Russian Navy, Helicopter carrier, Saint Petersburg
The British warship that India wants: quantum leap on the high seas
Mumbai :: India | 19 days ago
Credibility A futuristic aircraft carrier that India is reported to be keen on buying from Britain is envisaged as a giant guardian of the high seas, capable of travelling thousands of kilometres from home and wreaking massive destruction on enemy targets, experts...
Tags: Indian Navy, Britain, aircraft carrier, Jon Rosamond, India, Mumbai, Strategic Defence Review, Royal Navy, Warship, Military of the United Kingdom, Naval warfare
Russia, India to hold joint naval exercise
Moscow :: Russia | 10 months ago
Credibility Six Russian warships will participate in a joint naval exercise with the Indian navy this month, a Russian military official said Sunday. The biennial Russian-Indian exercise is aimed at practicing maritime law enforcement and countering piracy, terrorism...
Tags: russia, russian, warship, Russian Pacific Fleet, Russian Navy, Russian Baltic Fleet, Indian Navy, Arabian Sea, naval exercise, joint naval
Bush visits aircraft carrier named after father
Norfolk :: VA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Squadron 51 aboard the USS San Jacinto, Charlie Peter, of Sacramento, Ca., wears a cowboy hat in honor of former President George H.W. Bush prior to commissioning ceremonies for the USS George H.W...With just days left in his presidency, Bush and first...
Tags: bush, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Laura Bush, warship, aircraft carrier, Naval Station Norfolk, uss george, presidency bush, Navy
Russia sailor dies in aircraft carrier fire
İstanbul :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility The Admiral Kuznetsov has been dispatched along with other ships to different parts of the world over the past year as part of Moscow's efforts to promote the country's political and military resurgence. The fire, lasting about two hours, was caused...
Naval mission nears Strait of Malacca
Xinhua :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility The Chinese Navy fleet that has joined the global mission to counter pirates off the Somalian coast is expected to travel through the Strait of Malacca today after departing from the South China Sea...Before the fleet left Chinese waters, the 870-member...
Tags: warship, Strait of Malacca, South China Sea, fleet sailed, Chinese Navy
Chinese Navy ready for mission in Somalia
Tōkyō :: Japan | 11 months ago
Credibility A Chinese navy sailor guards on the deck of the missile destroyer "Wuhan", the flagship of a fleet composed with two destroyers and a large supply vessel, at a naval base in Sanya, South China's Hainan Province, December 25th, 2008. Du Jingchen, chief...
Tags: warship, somali pirates, Somalia, South China, China Daily, Gen Toshio Tamogami, Chinese Navy, UN Security Council, U.N. Security Council, task force
More than just playing soldiers
Shanghai :: China | 11 months ago
Credibility Assembly transformed a little-known actor into one of China's hottest movie stars. Actor Zhang Hanyu has already earned four best-actor awards for his role as soldier Gu Zidi. But the rise to fame has been a long march for the 40-year-old actor. "An ordinary...
3 Russian Warships Make Stop in Cuba
Havana :: FL :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility A Russian anti-submarine destroyer and two logistical warships docked in Cuba on Friday, a thumb-your-nose port call aimed at the United States in waters just 145 kilometers from Florida. The arrival extends a tour that included stops in Venezuela and...
Tags: obama, barack, russian, warship, president, russia, Barack Obama, policy, Cuba
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