In 1986 the Navy purchased an additional 16 Island-class patrol boats for the Coast Guard under a DoD Augmentation Appropriation, while 5 more were purchased by the Coast Guard with 1986 Anti-drug ...

The Navy has other patrol and riverine-style combat boats in service outside of the Naval Special Warfare community, though the size of those fleets has been shrinking in recent years. The second ...

November 7, 2022 A riverine command boat operates alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass ...

TASS/. Rosoboronexport will for the first time display the Visir, Orkan and BEK-1000 unmanned boats and MMT-300 autonomous unmanned craft at Navy salon in Kronshtadt. "We offer to foreign partners ...

The Sri Lanka Navy on Sunday (29) morning apprehended two Indian fishing boats along with 17 fishers poaching north of Mannar. The arrests were the first since Congress MP, R Sudha, recently elected ...

The patrol gunboats are based on the Shaldag V design of Israel Shipyards Inc. All have a top speed of 40 knots (74 kph) and ...

A video released by the Philippine military appears to show Chinese and Filipino boats clashing in the contested waters of the South China Sea. The Philippines has accused Chinese vessels of ...

Fifteen people were detained after the Mexican Navy seized 7,200kg of drugs, in two separate high-speed chases on 23 August. In a statement, Mexico's government said the seizure of "presumably ...

The Royal Navy is taking over operational command from Border Force in the English Channel. The service will be responsible for intercepting boats carrying migrants.

A British navy vessel patrolling the Caribbean has stopped ... Storm Ernesto had passed through the region.” The patrol boat was commissioned in 2020 and took part in training and counter ...

12 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanese navy rescued 99 migrants attempting to ... when they attempted to leave Lebanon illegally on board two boats towards the Cypriot islands, as both boats sank into ...

‘Eswari’ is an illegal purse seine boat. MAYILADUTHURAI: A total of 37 fishermen from the district were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy on Saturday for allegedly crossing the International ...