US Navy

US Navy sailors held by Iran are released with their boats

Tehran; All 10 US Navy sailors detained by Iran after their two small boats allegedly drifted into Iranian territorial waters around one of Iran's Persian Gulf islands a day earlier have been freed

Jan 14, 2016, 00:01 AM IST

Another US patrol in South China Sea unlikely this year: Officials

The US Navy is unlikely to carry out another patrol within 12 nautical miles of Chinese-built islands in the South China Sea this year as officials had initially suggested, three US defence officials said on Monday.

Dec 15, 2015, 09:53 AM IST

America's revolutionary destroyer USS Zumwalt begins sea trial: Navy

 The largest US destroyer ever built headed for sea trials Monday, its angular radar-evading form cutting a distinctive figure on Maine`s Kennebec River, the US Navy said.

Dec 08, 2015, 02:28 AM IST

Indian-origin Singaporean charged over corruption

Gursharan Kaur Sharon Rachel faces seven counts of corruption.

Dec 03, 2015, 14:12 PM IST

US Navy plans two or more patrols in South China Sea per quarter

 The US said that there be more demonstrations of its commitment to the right to freely navigate in the region.

Nov 03, 2015, 11:08 AM IST

No anti-China block in the making: US

The US has said there is no anti-China grouping in the works as its recent military manoeuvres in South China Sea against Chinese maritime territorial claims has gained support from several countries in the region.

Oct 29, 2015, 08:39 AM IST

US stands ground, says will continue naval operations in South China Sea

US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter has said they will continue with their naval operations in the disputed South China Sea.

Oct 28, 2015, 10:27 AM IST

China blasts US over South China Sea threats

In a scathing attack, China Saturday accused the US of making provocating attempts to infringe on its sovereignty.

Oct 17, 2015, 16:07 PM IST

DNA: Analysis of INS Kochi, Indian Navy guided missile Kolkata-class destroyer

DNA introduces you to INS Kochi, India's latest Kolkata-class destroyer ship which has been formally inducted in the Indian Navy today.

Sep 30, 2015, 23:54 PM IST