USS Iwo Jima Departs Naval Station Norfolk. Sailors and Marines assigned to the Iwo Jima (IWO) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) – 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) departed for a regularly scheduled deployment.

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New video of the crash between Chinese vessels, the Coast Guard Cutter Nanyu (3104), and the People’s Liberation Army Navy Destroyer Guilin (164). Destroyers bow just coming into the picture, top left.

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Italian Navy water tanker, A 5376, ITS Ticino. It is a Simeto-class water tanker. The ship was recently seen arriving in Valletta, Malta, on August 3, 2025, and an Offshore Patrol Vessel, OPV P404, Cassiopea Class, ITS Vega.

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The collision at sea of China Coast Guard 3104 and PLA Navy 164 in the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc in Zambales, Philippines. Before this, the Chinese navy and coast guard ships nearly collided twice trying to outmanoeuvre BRP Suluan of the Philippine Coast Guard. Apparently, if they cannot hit one of theirs, they hit their own.

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