SYDNEY — Five people were believed to have drowned after a boat carrying more than 100 suspected asylum seekers sank in the remote Indian Ocean. The boat sank on Tuesday about 220 kilometers (140 miles) north of Christmas Island, where Australia operates a detention camp for asylum seekers. An Australian navy ship hurried to
Read moreBatam, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) – At least 40 military vessels from 18 countries will join Multilateral Naval Exercise (MNE) Komodo 2014 in Batam, Natuna and Anambas area on April 2014. “There will be 40 military vessels joining the Komodo naval exercise,” stated Commander Navy Base IV of Tanjungpinang First Admiral Agus Heryana here,
Read moreBatam, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) – At least 40 military vessels from 18 countries will join Multilateral Naval Exercise (MNE) Komodo 2014 in Batam, Natuna and Anambas area on April 2014. “There will be 40 military vessels joining the Komodo naval exercise,” stated Commander Navy Base IV of Tanjungpinang First Admiral Agus Heryana here,
Read moreFour Sailors were injured Oct. 16 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) [seen in thumb image] when a line parted during a refueling at sea between Truman and the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201) [shown below] off the coast of Florida. Two of the
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