RBDF formally adopts WPS principles in historic agreement
Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) leaders and U.S. officials negotiate a formal accord for the Bahamas to adopt the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) initiative,…
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Norway considers building wall on Russian border
Norwegian Soldiers patrol the border with Russia in 2022. Norway recently announced it was mulling the construction of a border wall to deter the type of…
Royal Canadian Navy tracks Russian ships in North Atlantic, Baltic Sea
A Russian submarine is monitored by the crew of the HMCS Shawinigan on August 29, 2024, as it transits through the Baltic Sea. ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
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Mexican Navy scores another victory with six-ton drug seizure
The Mexican Navy and state and federal prosecutors celebrated the incineration in October 2024 of more than six metric tons of illicit drugs captured from…
U.S. Coast Guard interdicts sinking Haitian vessel, saves 169 lives
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Margaret Norvell rescued 169 Haitian migrants near the Turks and Caicos Islands in October 2024. Haitians have fled the violence and…
PRC attack sub sinks, raising questions about corruption, naval strength
The China’s state-of-the-art nuclear attack submarine sank while undergoing final sea checks near Wuhan in May 2024. PLA ARMY NAVY
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USNORTHCOM provides disaster relief after two major hurricanes
Troops under the direction of U.S. Northern Command help Florida residents after Hurricane Milton made landfall in October 2024. U.S. AIR FORCE
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Bahamas sends first RBDF contingent to Haiti to restore stability
Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) members attend a send-off ceremony before their six-month deployment to Haiti. ROYAL BAHAMAS DEFENCE FORCE
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Canada launches Arctic security dialogue with Nordic NATO partners
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, far right, listens to remarks at NATO’s 75th Anniversary celebration in April 2024. Espen Barth Eide, Minister of…
USNORTHCOM, National Guard collaborate in Helene relief efforts
As residents struggled in the wake of Hurricane Helene, about 1,500 active-duty U.S. Army troops deployed to aid relief efforts, supporting thousands of…