For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

The issue of China's three navy ships being in the Tasman Sea and conducting live exercises, has dominated talks between Peters and his counterpart in Beijing overnight. Peters says while he didn't ...

The Navy’s culture of risk aversion is preventing the service from delivering new construction ships and performing repair work in a timely fashion, the president of the Shipbuilding Council of ...

Indian Navy carried out successful trial of a Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)- developed naval anti-ship missile (NASM-SR) which demonstrated the missile’s capability against ship ...

Navy personnel will no longer see questions about gender identity when they fill out forms, and single-sex spaces on ships and bases can now be designated only as male or female. Those changes are ...

Adding to the ambiguity, a New Zealand navy frigate shadowing the Chinese flotilla observed the ships manoeuvring to conduct a live-fire drill, but the time this occurred had yet to be revealed.

SYDNEY - A US Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand knew Chinese naval ships were ... China’s navy held live-fire ...

The PLA Navy ships – a frigate, a Type 055 destroyer and a replenishment vessel – had been sailing down the coast of Australia since mid-February, according to the Australian Defence Force.

The three Chinese Navy ships in the Tasman Sea have moved slightly closer to Australia. The ships have been sailing in international waters off Australia’s east coast and conducting live-firing ...

and Philippine Navy's BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) sail together in the West Philippine Sea during a maritime cooperative activity (MCA) between the two forces on Feb. 21, 2025. (Photo: Armed Forces of the ...