The Philippine Navy commissioned two recently acquired patrol vessels in a ceremony in Manila on Monday, September 11. The two former US Navy Cyclone-class coastal patrol ships ex-USS Monsoon and ex-USS Chinook have been formally welcomed into Philippine service as BRP Valentin Diaz and BRP...
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Two ex-US Navy patrol ships transferred to Philippines
Two decommissioned US Navy patrol vessels were formally handed over to the Philippine government in a ceremony in Manama, Bahrain, on Tuesday, March 28. The Cyclone-class ..
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US Navy intercepts vessel carrying over 2,000 assault rifles bound for Yemen
Vessels of the US Navy Fifth Fleet operating in the Middle East have intercepted and seized a stateless vessel carrying over 2,000 AK-47 assault rifles destined for Houth ..
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US Navy analysis confirms Iranian link to drone attack on tanker off Oman
A US Navy laboratory in Bahrain has confirmed Iran’s connection to an aerial drone attack on a Liberian-flagged commercial tanker transiting international waters in the ..
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US Navy interdicts stateless vessel previously caught smuggling weapons
On January 18, ships of the US Navy Fifth Fleet interdicted a stateless fishing vessel in the Gulf of Oman nearly a year after the same vessel was caught smuggling illici ..
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