Last year we brought you our picks of the 100 best images of the military in action, highlighting the technology that the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines deal with every day. And the advances keep coming. Here are 68 of the greatest action shots.
Navy. On 28 August 1976, K-22 (Echo II) collided with frigate USS Voge in the Mediterranean Sea. [20] Transition After the dissolution of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, the Soviet Navy, like other branches of Armed Forces, eventually lost some of its units to former Soviet ...
Independent naval patrols for maritime security France, Italy and India have all independently sent naval assets to the region, with the French frigate Languedoc intercepting drones launched from a Houthi-controlled port while Italy has sent the frigate Virginio Fasan under the Secure Mediterranean oper...
Along with other ex-World War II veteran ships of the Philippine Navy, she was considered one of the oldest active fighting ships in the world, until 2020. Territorial disputes in the South China Sea involve conflicting island and maritime claims in the region by several sovereign states, ...
Coast Guard, as well as the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. A petty officer (PO) is a non-commissioned officer in many navies. Often they may be superior to a seaman, and subordinate to more senior non-commissioned officers, such as chief petty officers. Seaman apprentice is the second...
Soviet frigate Bezzavetny (right) bumping the USS Yorktown during the 1988 Black Sea bumping incident Ukrainian Navy artillery boat U170 in the Bay of Sevastopol The 1936 Montreux Convention provides for free passage of civilian ships between the international waters of the Black and the Mediterr...