The Pohang-class corvette BRP Conrado Yap donated by South Korea to Philippines will be sailing for home on Aug. 5.
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Galería del Ministerio de Defensa del Perú [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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3rd Recon Battalion conducts CRRC Training
U.S. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conduct combat rubber raiding craft training on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, July 16, 2019. While operating a CRRC, Marines maneuvered several miles into the ocean and ran drills by embarking and disembarking from the U.S.S. Germantown (LSD-42). Working with their Navy counterparts improves efficiency, interoperability and combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Josue Marquez)
First and final look inside VIP section of Japan Air Force One Boeing 747
The Japanese government allowed the media into the VIP section of the government Boeing 747 for the first and final time on May 24.
The aircraft is scheduled to be retired today at Chitose air base.
Philippine Navy redesignates Gregorio del Pilar-class as patrol ship
The Philippine Navy has declared that the Gregorio del Pilar-class of three ex U.S. Coast Guard high endurance cutters are now designated as patrol ships.
Public Affairs Office, Philippine Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Indonesian Navy KRI Rencong-622 caught fire and sank
A Indonesian Navy Mandau-class fast missile boat KRI Rencong-622 caught fire and sank into waters of Sorong, West Papua on Sept. 11.
RAND: Taiwan and other small states should turn to naval mines to deter aggressors
Scott Savitz, a senior engineer at RAND Corporation, argues that naval mines can help small states such as Estonia, Georgia, Bahrain, and Taiwan deter potential aggressors.
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By 玄史生 [CC0], from Wikimedia Commons
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Soldier stole APC from National Guard base; lead police on 2-hour chase
A soldier stole an armored personnel carrier from Fort Pickett, Virginia on Jun. 5 and took the vehicle on a two-hour drive.
Norwegians fought on the Russian side in Syria
Far right militants from Scandinavia are reported to have allegedly fought against ISIL in Syria under Russia’s side.
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Photo: SKANDINAVISK FRIHET
Singapore sending stealth frigate to Da Nang, Vietnam
A Singapore Navy stealth frigate will make a port call at Da Nang, Vietnam from Apr. 26 to 29. This is the firs time a Formidable-class frigate is visiting Vietnam.
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By Ernesto Bonilla, U.S. Navy (http://www.navy.mil; VIRIN: 090612-N-8467B-799) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Indonesia taking delivery of second Korean-made submarine next week
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will deliver the second Improved Chang Bogo class submarine to Indonesia on Apr. 25.
By Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) (https://twitter.com/_tnial_?lang=en) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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