Category: Navy

Malaysia’s Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu told lawmakers that the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is looking at acquiring both manned and unmanned platforms for maritime surveillance duties.

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The Philippine Navy has successfully test-fired the Spike ER missile from a Multi-Purpose Assault Craft (MPAC) off Limay, Bataan on Aug. 9.

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A U.S. Navy helicopter aircrewman was killed and another one injured when a fuel tank from a HH-60 helicopter detached and landed both of them.

By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ahron Arendes (United States Navy) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the cost of dismantling the former nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise may exceed $1 billion.

By Official U.S. Navy Page from United States of America Photo by John Whalen/U.S. Navy (USS Enterprise makes its final voyage.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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