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.

https://x.com/i/status/1954869527080042791 

A critical national defence asset costing more than £1Bm, HMS Ambush has been alongside in Faslane and not put to sea in nearly 3 years. It is believed she has been robbed for spare parts to keep other boats going.

 

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German Navy Baden-Württemberg-class frigate FGS Nordrhein-Westfalen (F223) in Rostock, Germany – August 10, 2025.

 

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Future USS Harvey C Barnum Jr (DDG 124) Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer leaving Bath, Maine on sea trials – August 11, 2025.

 

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For over 80 years, its fate was unknown.Until now.After a 24-year-long search, Greek diver and marine researcher Kostas Thoctarides located the wreck off the coast of Greece, resting silently on the seafloor, deep and intact. Time and the cold had preserved the Triumph like a sunken time capsule.For decades, it was one of WWII’s most enduring maritime mysteries. Now, its story has resurfaced. And with it, the memory of the 64 crew members who never came home.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/british-special-ops-submarine-wreckage-b2357115.html

Soon, joint training with CSG25, centered around the British aircraft carrier Prince of Wales (HMSPWLS). The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s quasi-aircraft carrier, the Kaga (DDH-184), will conduct joint exercises with the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (R09) in the Philippine Sea this week. F-35Bs will conduct cross-carrier takeoffs and landings.

 

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A hazy image of Italian Navy landing helicopter dock ITS Trieste (L-9890) westbound in the Strait of Gibraltar, August 4, 2025.

 

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U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) docked together, likely at an inactive yard or a training centre. These 154-foot vessels are designed for various missions, including maritime security, search and rescue, marine safety, and environmental protection.

 

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UK flagship HMSPWLS took on critical supplies of ammunition and fuel from RFA Tidespring and USNS Wally Schirra during continuous flying operations in the Philippine Sea as CSG25 continues.

https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/august/07/20250807-prince-of-wales-takes-on-ammunition-and-supplies-in-the-philippine-sea 

 

 

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