The Indonesian Navy says it will still rely on the domestic shipbuilding industry despite the fire that severely damaged the locally produced KRI Klewang-625 on Friday. The Rp 114 billion (US$11.91 million) vessel, made by local company PT Lundin Industry, caught fire while undergoing maintenance at the naval port in Banyuwangi, East Java. Tanjung
Read moreMuntok (ANTARA News) – The navy base at Bangka Belitung plans to place some of its warships in the sea off Muntok, regency of West Bangka, to help maintain sea security in that area. “The Muntok waters are easily a place for criminal offense such as piracy, smuggling and illegal fishing,” the navy base
Read moreMuntok (ANTARA News) – The navy base at Bangka Belitung plans to place some of its warships in the sea off Muntok, regency of West Bangka, to help maintain sea security in that area. “The Muntok waters are easily a place for criminal offense such as piracy, smuggling and illegal fishing,” the navy base
Read moreThe Navy will commission the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, Arlington, during a 12:30 p.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, April 6, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. The ship is named for the county of Arlington and honors the first responders and the 184 victims who died when American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into
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