World Navies - Page 1

US and Canadian armed forces to conduct exercise Trident Fury 2013
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 US and Canadian armed forces will conduct a biennial joint naval exercise, codenamed Trident Fury 2013, off the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, from 3-19 May, aimed at...

UK-led Joint Warrior 2013 multinational exercise concludes
Monday, April 29, 2013 The UK-led Exercise Joint Warrior 2013 has concluded off the coast of Scotland, in what is Nato's largest exercise for enhancing combat skills of participating...

UK and Kuwaiti navies conduct joint manoeuvres
Friday, April 12, 2013 The UK Royal Navy and Kuwaiti Navy have successfully conducted a series of exercises in the Northern Gulf, intended to boost interoperability and strengthen cooperation between the two...

Pakistan Navy concludes Aman 2013 multinational exercise
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 The Pakistan Navy has completed a four-day multinational exercise and seminar in the North Arabian Sea, intended to enhance peace and stability in the...

Nato nations conduct exercise Proud Manta 2013
Friday, March 01, 2013 Ten Nato nations are conducting a joint anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise, Proud Manta 2013 (POMA 13), in the Ionian Sea to enhance maritime...

Singapore and Malaysian navies begin exercise Malapura 2013
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is conducting a joint annual bilateral maritime exercise, Malapura 2013, with the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) at Changi Naval Base (CNB) in...

US and Japan conclude Exercise Iron Fist 2013
Monday, February 18, 2013 The 13th US Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force have jointly concluded the annual bilateral training exercise, Iron Fist 2013, off Camp Pendleton, California,...

Exercise Cobra Gold 2013 begins
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 The annual multinational combined joint training exercise, Cobra Gold 2013, has started in the Pacific in Thailand, aimed at enhancing peace support and stability...

US and Timorese Navy begin CARAT 2013 exercise
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 The US Navy and Timor-Leste Navy have started the first Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Timor-Leste 2013 exercise at Port Hera Navy Base, US, aimed at leveraging...

Chinese Navy continues to strengthen naval capability in Spratlys Islands
Wednesday, January 09, 2013 The Chinese Navy is expanding its naval presence in the disputed Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea, as it aims to strengthen coastal border controls and maritime management, according...

Eurasia Partnership Capstone 2012 multinational exercise begins
Thursday, December 13, 2012 The Eurasia Partnership Capstone (EPC) 2012 multinational exercise has begun in Souda Bay, Greece, aimed at boosting maritime capabilities between participating...

Exercise Cutlass Express 2012 begins
Monday, November 05, 2012 The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) sponsored exercise, Cutlass Express 2012, has officially started and is aimed at boosting East African maritime relationships through focusing on mutual...

China to hold naval exercises off East China Sea
Friday, October 19, 2012 The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy is set to hold naval exercises in the East China Sea, amid increasing tensions with Japan over an area of disputed...

Singapore and New Zealand navies conduct Exercise Lion Zeal 2012
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) are conducting a joint annual training exercise, Lion Zeal 2012, off the east coast of the North Island, New...

UK-led Joint Warrior 2012 exercise completes
Monday, October 15, 2012 The UK-led Joint Warrior 2012, Nato's biggest military exercise, has concluded successfully off the coast of Scotland, having validated participating units' skill, knowledge and equipment...

UK-led Joint Warrior 2012 exercise begins
Tuesday, October 02, 2012 Nato's biggest military exercise, the UK-led Joint Warrior, has started off the west coast of Scotland, aimed at improving armed forces capabilities in responding to unexpected worldwide...

IMCMEX 2012 kicks off in Middle East
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 The International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 2012 is now under way in the Middle East to demonstrate the collaborative defence efforts in mine detection and clearance...

Chinese vessels enter contested wasters
Friday, September 14, 2012 Six Chinese surveillance vessels briefly entered contested waters surrounding islands at the centre of a territorial dispute between China and...

US sends marine team to Libya following Benghazi attack
Thursday, September 13, 2012 The US has sent a team of 50 marines and two Navy guided missile destroyers to Libya following the assassination of Chris Stevens, US ambassador to the country, and three other embassy...

Germany to deliver two Type-209 submarines to Egypt
Wednesday, September 05, 2012 The Egyptian Government has signed an agreement with Germany for the procurement of two Howaldtswerke-Deutche Werft (HDW)-built SSK Manthatisi-class Type-209 submarines aimed at boosting its...