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TAIPEI, June 9 (Reuters) – The United States has approved a possible $120 million sale of parts to help Taiwan maintain its warships, which the island’s defence ministry said would help ensure combat readiness in the face of China’s “frequent activities” near the island. The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a statement it […]
Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday told the House Armed Services Committee Wednesday that the anti-submarine ships could not perform their primary mission. “I refuse to put an additional dollar against a system that would not be able to track a high-end submarine in today’s environment,” Gilday told the committee. He said the main […]
Ivan Gren-class amphibious warship RTS Pyotr Morgunov (117) entering the Black Sea on Feb. 9, 2022. Photo by Yörük Işık used with permission About a dozen Russian warships remain in the Black Sea, raising concerns that Moscow is still considering an amphibious assault on the Ukrainian city of Odesa. It is unclear what Russia is […]
The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Tod D. Wolters attends a virtual summit called in by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, in Brussels, Belgium February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President […]
Turkey is calling on all sides in the Ukraine crisis to respect an international pact on passage through the Turkish straits to the Black Sea, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar was cited as saying on Tuesday (1 March) after Ankara closed access. NATO ally Turkey borders Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea and has good […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for banning the passage of Russian warships to the Black Sea and for extending military support to Kyiv as Moscow continues with its military operation. “I thank my friend President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the people of Turkey for their strong […]
SEVASTOPOL, November 7. /TASS/. The air defense team of the Black Sea Fleet’s frigate Admiral Essen held drills to protect a naval base from a notional enemy missile strike, the Fleet’s press ofice reported on Sunday. Currently, two US warships are operating in the Black Sea: the flagship, command ship Mount Whitney and the guided […]
MOSCOW, November 7. /TASS/. US and NATO guided missile ships that enter the Black Sea are attempting to test the strength of Russia’s Black Sea coast and southern border protection, Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu said on Sunday. “Well, you know when we see this: when a warship belonging to a non-regional power […]
The guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) transits the Pacific Ocean while participating in Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC), July 10, 2018. Photo taken July 10, 2018. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer/U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS TAIPEI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – A U.S. and a Canadian warship sailed […]