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Osprey touches down on a Navy hospital ship for the first time

Stars and Stripes 21 Apr 2021

An Osprey has made the tiltrotor aircraft’s first-ever landing on a Navy hospital ship, an important step in an effort to increase the speed in which patients and crucial supplies can be brought aboard ... The Mercy was built as a commercial oil tanker in 1975 and became a Navy hospital ship in 1986.

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Stafford students contribute to Navy sub

Rutland Herald 21 Apr 2021

The Virginia-class Block IV nuclear-powered submarine is the third Navy ship to bear Vermont’s name ... Bosnich, who served as hull repair technician on a Navy repair ship for several years in the 1990s, said he has been approached by veterans groups to work on projects in the past, ...

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Russia insists it has right to curb foreign ships movement off Crimea

Dawn 21 Apr 2021

Ukraine last week protested the Russian move to close broad areas of the Black Sea near Crimea to foreign navy ships and state vessels until November ... The US and its Nato allies have regularly sent navy ships to the Black Sea and the US flew strategic bombers over Ukraine, vexing Moscow.

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Russia defends blocking foreign navy amid military build-up near Ukraine

Sydney Morning Herald 21 Apr 2021

Ukraine last week protested the Russian move to close broad areas of the Black Sea near Crimea to foreign navy ships and state vessels until November ....

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South Korea muscles in on global arms trade

Al Jazeera 21 Apr 2021

‘Crown jewel’ ... Sixth-biggest exporter ... Defence experts noted that when the Myanmar Navy went to collect a group of more than 1,000 nationals being deported by Malaysia earlier this year, the ship that docked in the western port of Lumut was the UMS Moattama, which was completed in a South Korean shipyard in December 2019 ... .

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Praise $107 Million Award to Ingalls for Next Amphibious Warship

Enterprise Tocsin 20 Apr 2021

... assault ship ... “Utilizing advanced appropriations funding to procure long-lead-time materials for the LHA 9 allows Ingalls shipbuilders to work undeterred in our effort to provide the Navy with the ships it needs,” said Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee.

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Lorenzana says PH ships, private seacrafts still free to go to West PH Sea

Manila Bulletin 20 Apr 2021

Kahit nga ‘yong Navy ships natin panay ang punta sa Pagasa Island at magpatrolya doon (President, we are not barred from going there. Even the Navy ships are consistently going to Pagasa Island to conduct patrols),” Lorenzana told President Duterte in a televised Cabinet meeting.

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Philippines would send navy ships in South China Sea to assert claim over resources, says Duterte

Straits Times 20 Apr 2021

MANILA (REUTERS) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he was prepared to send his military ships in the South China Sea to stake a claim over oil and mineral resources in the disputed part of the strategic waterway.

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UK About to Send Ships to the Black Sea

GlobalResearch 20 Apr 2021

This time, the United Kingdom, defending Kiev’s interests and showing support to the US and NATO, decided to participate in the crisis in Eastern Europe by sending military ships from its Royal Navy to occupy the Black Sea ... The Royal Navy is prepared to act with a military ...

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Bollinger Acquires Gulf Island Fabrication’s Shipyard Facilities

The Maritime Executive 20 Apr 2021

“For 75 years, we’ve developed deep expertise and a proven track record of building reliable, high endurance steel vessels for the Coast Guard, Navy, and our commercial customers ... Navy ... Navy, General Dynamics-Electric Boat, and non-defense and commercial customers servicing energy production to dredging.

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Duterte confident of AFP support; no need for loyalty check, says Roque

Manila Bulletin 20 Apr 2021

... stay of more than 200 Chinese ships in local waters despite Manila’s diplomatic protest ... But if China starts to drill oil in the area, Duterte said he would send navy ships to stake a claim on the area. Duterte to deploy navy ships to West PH Sea if China drills for oil.

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Betty's boot sale! Baroness Boothroyd is selling ornamental box given to her by Boris Yeltsin ...

The Daily Mail 20 Apr 2021

Other items set to go under the hammer include Baroness Boothroyd's mirror from her dressing room which includes a photo of her, costume jewellery, two pairs of Victorian crystal chandeliers and a ship's flat-bottomed decanter and glasses presented to her by the British Navy in St Petersburg, Russia.

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Russia rejects criticism of navigation limits off Crimea

Wtop 20 Apr 2021

Ukraine last week protested the Russian move to close broad areas of the Black Sea near Crimea to foreign navy ships and state vessels until November ... wouldn’t interfere with commercial shipping ... and its NATO allies have regularly sent navy ships to the Black Sea and the U.S.

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'If China drills for oil, Philippines is there too'

Anadolu Agency 20 Apr 2021

The Philippines president has warned China that if it drills for oil in disputed waters, he will send navy ships to the West Philippine Sea ... “I will send my gray ships there to state a claim if you start digging for oil, nickel, precious stones there.

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