China brings its first aircraft carrier into service, joining 9-nation club AP China’s first aircraft carrier is decorated with colored flags at a shipyard in Dalian in northeast China’s Liaoning province Monday. By Ed Flanagan, NBC News China brought its first aircraft carrier into service Tuesday, raising the country’s military capability amid heightened tensions withContinue reading “China brings its first aircraft carrier into service, joining 9-nation club”
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Navy updates
Singaporean Navy visits Vietnam by John Currin Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012 02:00:00 Singapore Navy ship RSS Persistence (209) at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang Friday morning The Singaporean Navy ship RSS Persistence (209) docked at Tien Sa Port in the Vietnamese central city of Da Nang for a six-day visit on Friday. Continue reading “Navy updates”
Playing Chicken in the East China Sea
Playing Chicken in the East China Sea Nationalist passions in both China and Japan increase the risk of confrontation. Article Comments (8) MORE IN OPINION » smaller Larger By MICHAEL AUSLIN Over the past two weeks, one of the largest naval standoffs in recent years played out between China and Japan. Off the disputed Senkaku Islands (called DiaoyuContinue reading “Playing Chicken in the East China Sea”
Singaporean Navy visits Vietnam
Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012 02:00:00 Singapore Navy ship RSS Persistence (209) at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang Friday morning The Singaporean Navy ship RSS Persistence (209) docked at Tien Sa Port in the Vietnamese central city of Da Nang for a six-day visit on Friday. During their visit, the crew ofContinue reading “Singaporean Navy visits Vietnam”
NZ Navy Mine Countermeasures Experts Conduct Training To Keep International Shipping Routes Open
NZ Navy Mine Countermeasures Experts Conduct Training To Keep International Shipping Routes Open 19 September 2012 A small Royal New Zealand Navy team is in the Gulf to enhance their mine countermeasure knowledge as part of the International Mine Counter Measures Exercise 2012 (IMCMEX 12). Hosted by the US Naval Forces Central CommandContinue reading “NZ Navy Mine Countermeasures Experts Conduct Training To Keep International Shipping Routes Open”
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