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The number of commercial ships passing through the Red Sea has dropped by 90% since the attacks began after the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre in Israel. Since then, U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria have ...
Australia's Department of Defence said the dril. The armed forces of five countries conducted joint maritime exercises in a portion of the South China Sea on Saturday as China carried out its own ...
20. 24. 28. 32. Operation Prosperity Guardian is a United States -led military operation by a multinational coalition formed in December 2023 to respond to Houthi-led attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. [ 12 ] Following the breakout of the ongoing Israel–Hamas war in October 2023, the Houthi movement in Yemen blockaded Israel in the Red Sea ...
The Phalanx CIWS (SEE-wiz) is an automated gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the General Dynamics Corporation, Pomona Division, [3] later a part of Raytheon.
Keta Sea Defence. The Keta Sea Defence Wall in Ghana was done to defend the coastline from Keta to Hlorve. The defence was constructed to prevent chronic and occasional erosion along the coast and flooding. [ 1] Also to reclaim land from the Keta Lagoon to widen human settlements and also to build a way linking settlements from Keta to Hlorve. [ 2]
In 2016, the Russian Defense Ministry purchased five bottlenose dolphins. The mammals were bought for $26,000 — $5,200 each — and it was not disclosed what their role would be.
The US Military refers to the Maritime Militia as the People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM). [3]For reportedly operating in the South China Sea without clear identification, they are sometimes referred to as the "little blue men", a term coined by Andrew S. Erickson of the Naval War College, in reference to Russia's "little green men" during its 2014 annexation of Crimea.
July 8, 2024 at 4:21 AM. By Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema. MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines and Japan boosted their defence ties by signing a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) on Monday, saying ...