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Iranian frigate aimed machine gun at U.S. Navy helicopter

Posted on August 6, 2015 by alert5

The Iranian crew on board a frigate trained its machine gun at a MH-60R Sea Hawk from USS Farragut in the Gulf of Aden on Jul. 25, the U.S. Navy has confirmed.

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By Aspahbod (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Case close on Russia’s acquisition of Mistral ships

Posted on August 6, 2015 by alert5

Russia has given up on purchasing two Mistral-class warships from France, a statement from Kremlin said both leaders came to the agreement following a teleconference.

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By Ludovic Péron (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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U.S. Navy crew moves aboard carrier Gerald R. Ford

Posted on August 5, 2015August 5, 2015 by alert5

Blank owners of aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford moved aboard the ship and ate their first meal in the ship’s galley on Aug. 3.

Left to right, Captain Jim Meier, Susan Ford Bales, and Rolf Bartschi. Photo by Chris Oxley
Left to right, Captain Jim Meier, Susan Ford Bales, and Rolf Bartschi. Photo by Chris Oxley

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Su-33 operational in Russian Arctic

Posted on August 4, 2015August 4, 2015 by alert5

SU-33s from the Russian Navy have been defending the airspace of the Kola zone of the Russian Arctic since Aug. 1.

Сухой Су-27-30-32-34-35-37, Саки (Новофедоровка) RP28129
By English: Igor BubinРусский: Игорь Бубин [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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EUNAVFOR staff visit Japanese P-3C detachment in Djibouti

Posted on August 3, 2015August 3, 2015 by alert5

Staff from Operation Atalanta Force Headquarters visited the Japanese Detachment of Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 in Djibouti on Jul. 25.

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