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USS Boxer Arrives in the Philippines for Typhoon Relief Mission

Published Oct 10, 2024 5:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. Navy amphib USS Boxer and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit have arrived in the Philippines to join disaster-r...

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Canada's Fisheries Officers Need Better Body Armor to Handle Armed Gangs

Published Oct 9, 2024 9:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Canada's federal labor investigators have found that Canadian fisheries officers need better body armor and training...

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MARAD Picks ABS to Set Up New Maritime R&D Center

Published Oct 9, 2024 3:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) has hired ABS set up the new U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation and o...

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S. Korea Upgrades Ties With Philippines, Backs Manila's Maritime Rights

Published Oct 8, 2024 9:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Korea has added its weight to the Philippines' effort to defend the rule of law in the South China Sea, where China'...

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Navy Releases Name of Sailor Who Died Aboard Carrier USS Truman

Published Oct 8, 2024 8:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A crewmember aboard the carrier USS Harry S. Truman died last week due to a medical emergency, the U.S. Navy confirmed T...

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Turkey Sends Two Warships to Evacuate Citizens From Lebanon

Published Oct 8, 2024 2:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

  As the conflict between terrorist group Hezbollah and the Israeli military heats up, the government of Turkey has dispat...

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Royal Navy Addresses Misconduct and Harassment in the Submarine Service

Published Oct 7, 2024 11:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Royal Navy's top officer has issued an unreserved apology to victims of "unacceptable behavior" in the...

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Report: Notorious Russian Gunrunner is Planning to Arm the Houthis

Published Oct 7, 2024 6:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is in talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels to supply them with automatic rifle...

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Iranian Warships and Tankers Disperse in Anticipation of Attack

Published Oct 6, 2024 3:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Sentinel-2 satellite imagery of Iranian naval bases indicates that that the majority of Islamic Republic of Iran Na...

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Refocusing the Navy on a Maritime Deterrent Strategy

Published Oct 6, 2024 2:27 PM by CIMSEC

  [By James Wirtz] As great power competition becomes an increasingly grim reality, senior officers are coming to terms...

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