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| Wed. |
Washington |
U.S. admiral urges caution on Iran
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| Jun.4 |
Myanmar |
U.S. ships to abort Myanmar mission
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| Jun.2 |
Somalia |
Navies to tackle Somali pirates
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| Jun.1 |
Myanmar |
Gates could withdraw Navy ships
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| Apr.25 |
Iran |
U.S.: Cargo ship fires shots in Persian Gulf
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| Feb.11 |
Washington |
Russian bomber buzzes U.S. carrier
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Palestinians blow up border wall
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| Jan.7 |
 Iran |
Iran boats threatened US ships  | 5 speedboats harassed 3 US navy ships, approaching them and radioing a threat to blow them up. The video and audio recordings shot from one of the three US ships, shows several small ... | |
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| Oct.29 |
Somalia |
U.S. destroyer pursues pirates
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| Wed. |
 Washington |
U.S. admiral urges caution on Iran Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has said opening up a 3ird front in the Middle East would be 'extremely stressful' for U.S. forces
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| Jun.4 |
 Myanmar |
 U.S. ships to abort Myanmar mission U.S. Navy ships loaded with supplies for victims of the cyclone will sail away, after the junta refused for 3 weeks to allow them to deliver...
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| Jun.2 |
 Somalia |
 Navies to tackle Somali pirates The UN Security Council has unanimously voted to allow countries to send warships into Somalia's waters to tackle pirates
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| Jun.1 |
Myanmar |
Gates could withdraw Navy ships U.S. Defense Secretary will make a decision within days to withdraw U.S. ships from the coast of Myanmar, after junta 'neglect'
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| Apr.25 |
Iran |
U.S.: Cargo ship fires shots in Persian Gulf A U.S.-contracted cargo ship Westward Venture fired warning shots at two small patrol boats believed to be from Iran
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| Apr.5 |
Somalia |
French navy pursues hijacked yacht
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| Mar.25 |
Egypt |
U.S. ship fires on boat in Suez Canal
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| Mar.21 |
Japan |
U.S. sailor in custody
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| Feb.28 |
Lebanon |
U.S. Navy ships move closer to Lebanon
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| Feb.11 |
Washington |
 Russian bomber buzzes U.S. carrier American fighter jets intercepted 2 Russian bombers, one of which buzzed a U.S. aircraft carrier in the western Pacific
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Palestinians blow up border wall
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| Jan.11 |
Iran |
US reveals new Iran 'incidents'
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| Jan.8 |
Washington |
US releases Iran stand-off video
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| Jan.7 |
Iran |
Iran boats threatened US ships 5 speedboats harassed 3 US navy ships, approaching them and radioing a threat to blow them up
| The video and audio recordings shot from one of the three US ships, shows several small boats approaching at high speed. Iran has dismissed the incident as a 'routine' encounter
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| Dec.26 |
Sri Lanka |
Sea clash 'kills 40 Tamil rebels
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| Nov.29 |
Iran |
Revolutionary Guards patrol Persian Gulf
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| Nov.2 |
Somalia |
Pirates want U.S. Navy to back off
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| Oct.29 |
Somalia |
U.S. destroyer pursues pirates The destroyer has entered Somali territorial waters in pursuit of a Japanese-owned ship loaded with benzene that was hijacked by pirates
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Iran |
Iran military lauds suicide attack
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| Sep.18 |
Syria |
U.S. tracking N. Korea cargo
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| Sep.8 |
Algeria |
Deadly bomb rocks base
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| Jul.7 |
Sri Lanka |
28 killed in sea battle
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Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza
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| Jun.1 |
Somalia |
US ship 'fires on Somali village'
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| May.23 |
Sri Lanka |
Tamil Tigers launch naval attack |
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| May.8 |
Haiti |
Migrants claim boat rammed by naval ship
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| May.5 |
Sri Lanka |
Rebels die in navy raid |
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| May.1 |
Iraq |
British sailors held by Iran return to duty |
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| Apr.6 |
 London |
 UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' The group's officers: The personnel captured by Iranian forces in the Gulf were subjected to psychological pressure and kept in isolation
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| Apr.5 |
London |
Probe into Iran navy crew capture |
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| Mar.31 |
Iran |
Navy captives 'face legal action'
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| Mar.28 |
Iran |
Iran offers UK access to sailors
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| Mar.23 |
Iran |
Iran accuses Britain over sailors
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Iran |
 Iran seizes 15 British sailors  Map of http://i.a.cnn.net/cnn/interactive/maps/world/persian.gulf/popup.iraq.shatt.al.arab.gif The naval patrol seized sailors who had boarded a vessel suspected of smuggling cars off the coast of Iraq
| The Royal Marines and naval officers were have been apprehended by up to 6 ships from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. The British government demanded the safe return of its troops and summoned Tehran's ambassador to explain the incident. Iran had asked Britain's ambassador to explain why the personnel had crossed into Iranian territory
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| Jan.8 |
Japan |
U.S. sub collides with Japan ship |
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| Jan.5 |
Somalia |
U.S. ships block escape route
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| Jan.3 |
Somalia |
US Navy patrols Somalia's coast
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Islamists withdraw from Mogadishu
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| Oct.17 |
Sri Lanka |
Naval port 'attacked'
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| Oct.16 |
 Sri Lanka |
Blast 'kills 90' sailors | An explosives-laden truck rammed into Naval convoy at Habarana, 150 miles from Colombo in the central section | |
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| Jul.14 |
 Southern Lebanon |
 4 Israelis missing after naval raid 4 servicemen are missing after one of its vessels was struck by a missile fired by Hezbollah militants
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| Jul.13 |
Beirut |
Israel imposes Lebanon blockade The warships have blocked ports, and Lebanon international airport was closed after Israeli bombing
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| May.11 |
Sri Lanka |
Dozens dead in clashes At least 45 sailors and Tamil Tiger rebels are feared dead after a sea battle after rebels sank 2 navy gunboats
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| Apr.2 |
Iran |
High-speed underwater missile test-fired Iran announced its 2nd major new test within days, saying it's capable of destroying warships and submarines
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| Mar.19 |
Somalia |
US captures 13 'pirates' suspected pirates were involved in clashes with the US Navy off the Somali coast
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| Aug.5 |
Russian Far East |
Russians race to rescue sailors
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| Jun.23 |
Iran |
Iran orders UK boat crew release
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Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage
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| Dec.20 |
Gulf |
US stops 'al-Qaeda drugs boats'
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| Dec.2 |
Washington |
U.S. to seize WMD on high seas |
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| Aug.29 |
 Arctic |
 Nuclear submarine sinks A Russian sub K-159 with at least 10 crew on board has sunk in the Barents Sea. One of the crew had been rescued
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| Jul.25 |
Liberia |
US sends warships to Liberia |
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| Jun.22 |
Greece |
Greece seizes explosives ship
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| May.22 |
Israel |
Hezbollah bomb maker on seized boat |
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| May.2 |
China |
Sub disaster killed 70 |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Dec.11 |
Yemen |
U.S. lets Scud ship sail to Yemen
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| Dec.10 |
 Yemen |
 Scud missile ship seized 12 missiles were found aboard unflagged ship, called the So San, that stopped in the Indian Ocean by a Spanish frigate
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| Aug.6 |
Taiwan |
Naval exercises canceled |
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| Jun.30 |
North Korea |
N. Korea accuses South of navy attack |
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| Jun.28 |
 South Korea |
Korean ship battle kills four North and South Korean warships exchanged gunfire near the western sea border. One South Korean frigate was sunk
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| Mar.9 |
Gaza |
Arafat headquarters destroyed |
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| Jan.4 |
 Israel |
Israel seizes arms shipment Israel has intercepted a boat in the Red Sea carrying 50 tons of weapons for the Palestinian Authority
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| Nov.8 |
Japan |
Navy to join coalition
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| Feb.9 |
Hawaii |
U.S. sub, Japanese trawler collide| Submarine accidentally hit and sank fishing school vessel. 9 people missing | |
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| Oct.12 |
Yemen |
17 U.S. sailors on Cole die in explosion Attack was apparently a carefully planned terrorist act carried out by suicide bombers
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| Aug.12 |
Arctic |
 Kursk submarine went down| All 118 crew members on board the nuclear submarine perished when the Kursk exploded and sank | |
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