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China launches third aircraft carrier

China launches third aircraft carrier

China launched its third aircraft carrier on Friday, the domestically designed and built Fujian, state media reported, sending a statement of intent towards rival powers including the United States as it continues to modernize its military.
French naval vessel visits Vietnam

French naval vessel visits Vietnam

Former naval commander jailed for land management negligence

Former naval commander jailed for land management negligence

Two Japanese navy vessels conduct friendly sweep of Da Nang

Two Japanese navy vessels conduct friendly sweep of Da Nang

Japanese minesweepers JS Bungo and JS Takashima paid a friendly call on Vietnam’s central coastal city Da Nang Thursday morning.
December 12, 2019 | 06:00 am PT
Two U.S. Navy warships sail through strategic Taiwan Strait

Two U.S. Navy warships sail through strategic Taiwan Strait

The U.S. military said it sent two Navy warships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday as the Pentagon increases the frequency of movement through the strategic waterway despite opposition from China.
April 28, 2019 | 09:02 pm PT
Navy divers search for children trapped in Thai cave

Navy divers search for children trapped in Thai cave

A group of children and their football coach have been trapped in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Thailand that was cut off by flood waters. 
June 26, 2018 | 02:38 am PT
US aircraft carrier to make historic port call in Vietnam this year

US aircraft carrier to make historic port call in Vietnam this year

One U.S. expert claims the visit will take place in March, but the Vietnamese foreign ministry has not confirmed a date.
January 18, 2018 | 07:50 pm PT
Eight rescued after US Navy aircraft crashes in Philippine Sea

Eight rescued after US Navy aircraft crashes in Philippine Sea

U.S. authorities had said engine trouble was the suspected cause of the accident.
November 22, 2017 | 01:32 am PT
US launches probe after second deadly Navy collision

US launches probe after second deadly Navy collision

'As you know, this is the second collision in three months and the last of a series of incidents in the Pacific theater.'
August 21, 2017 | 05:14 pm PT
Vietnam’s new-found submarine power and where it came from

Vietnam’s new-found submarine power and where it came from

Vietnam’s Navy is now equipped with six powerful Kilo-class submarines.
March 12, 2017 | 09:00 am PT
Vietnam’s 6th Russian-built submarine arrives at central port

Vietnam’s 6th Russian-built submarine arrives at central port

The submarine is expected to be transferred to the Navy early next week.
January 19, 2017 | 07:58 pm PT
China confirms its warships to join major U.S.-hosted naval drills

China confirms its warships to join major U.S.-hosted naval drills

China's navy will send five ships to join a major U.S.-hosted naval drill this summer, even as tension mounts between the world's two largest economies over the South China Sea (Vietnam's East Sea).
June 2, 2016 | 07:23 pm PT
As ties deepen, Vietnam and U.S. special forces eye opening

As ties deepen, Vietnam and U.S. special forces eye opening

Special operations forces from the United States and Vietnam are signaling a readiness to start forging ties should their governments choose to do so, in what would be a major step in relations between militaries that were at war four and a half decades ago.
May 27, 2016 | 03:20 am PT
Russian shipyard to deliver two frigates for Vietnam in August, September

Russian shipyard to deliver two frigates for Vietnam in August, September

Two Project 11661 Gepard-3.9-class frigates built by Russia’s Zelenodolsk Shipyard will be delivered to Vietnam in August and September, Shipyard CEO Renat Mistakhov said on Tuesday.
May 18, 2016 | 08:23 am PT
Overseas Vietnamese visit Truong Sa archipelago

Overseas Vietnamese visit Truong Sa archipelago

Around 80 Vietnamese expatriates from countries all over the world have visited the country’s Truong Sa archipelago (Spratly Islands) in the East Sea.
May 3, 2016 | 03:06 am PT
 
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