TAIPEI (AP) — China has long sought to intimidate Taiwan with its massive navy, air force and the world’s largest standing army, but it’s mere dinghies that are now causing the most consternation.

A Plymouth-based ship has intercepted three small boats travelling across the Gulf of Oman carrying £35m worth of illegal narcotics, the Royal Navy has said. Commando snipers from Bickleigh barracks ...

The Navy has taken a rare step and relieved a one-star admiral who oversaw the service's unmanned and small combatant programs, including one of its newest class of warships, according to a statement ...

China Coast Guard watercraft forces were observed Aug. 20, 2025, exercising at Second Thomas Shoal with several fast boats and rigid-hulled inflatable boats armed with mounted weapons. Armed Forces of ...

Philippine Marines with Marine Battalion Landing Team 7 ride in a combat rubber raiding craft as part of Exercise Alon in San Vicente, Philippines, Aug. 23, 2025. US Marine Corps photo Washington is ...

Since the first of September, the U.S. Navy has been blowing up small vessels off the coast of Venezuela. The current count is nine boats and approximately 37 dead. The U.S. government declares that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran was holding 10 U.S. Navy sailors and their two small Navy boats after the boats had mechanical problems and drifted into Iranian waters, but American officials have received ...

The Navy expects to purchase 128 suicide drones by 2032 for the first increment of the program. The service indicated that there will be at least two additional programs for the procurement of ...

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ROHRI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani navy boats sped across miles of flood waters on Sunday as the military took a lead role in rescuing survivors from a devastating disaster that has killed 1,600 ...

As part of activities to mark the 69th anniversary of the Nigerian Navy (NN), the Naval Sailing Club on Wednesday evening hosted a boat race aimed at highlighting the service’s contribution to ...