Fiji works to recover patrol boat that ran aground after being gifted by Australia

Locals say the stretch of water where the RFNS Puamau ran aground is dangerous. (Supplied)© Provided by ABC News (AU) Amission to salvage a boat that ran aground on its maiden voyage after Australia gifted it to Fiji has begun, with efforts underway to minimise any environmental impacts including a potential oil spill. Fiji’s navy said

HMS Diamond alongside in Mallorca as she sails home from Red Sea deployment

Hola! The Type 45 destroyer has called in at Palma to give the crew a well-earned break (UK Defence in Spain) 27th June 2024 at 12:17pm HMS Diamond has stopped off in Mallorca as she makes her way home to the UK after months deployed in the Red Sea and Middle East. UK Defence in

In the nick of time: Bradley turns its turret chain gun on Russian FPV drone

Simon Newton – 27th June 2024 at 3:11pm Watch: Ukrainian Bradley shoots down Russian drone A video has appeared online showing what’s claimed to be a Ukrainian Bradley infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) shooting down a Russian first-person view (FPV) drone. According to reports on social media, the footage was captured near Pokrovske in eastern Ukraine.

Japan’s MHI Launches Ninth Mogami-Class Multirole Frigate For JMSDF

Launch of Natori, the 9th Mogami-class frigate. MHI picture. The new Mogami-class of frigates is intended for surveillance missions in waters surrounding the Japanese archipelago, including the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea. Kosuke Takahashi  24 Jun 2024 Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the latest frigate, the ninth of a planned

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 24, 2024

U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE STAFF JUNE 24, 2024 1:27 PM USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of June 24, 2024, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the