US Navy

  • Thailand NewsUS Navy’s MV Ocean Valor visit to boost economy in Pattaya

    US Navy’s MV Ocean Valor visit to boost economy in Pattaya

    The US Navy is set to make a significant visit to Pattaya with the MV Ocean Valor scheduled to dock at Pattaya Port from September 16 to 19. Chon Buri Provincial Officials received a notification from the Ministry of the Interior, based on an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that the request for docking permission has been approved.…

  • Thailand NewsUS carrier strike group returns to Thailand after three-year hiatus

    US carrier strike group returns to Thailand after three-year hiatus

    After a three-year gap, the US carrier strike group marked its return to Thailand yesterday, as it anchored at Laem Chabang for a routine port visit. The group, led by its flagship, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, last visited the Southeast Asian nation in 2018. Along with the flagship, Carrier Air Wing 11 also made its appearance. Accompanying the flagship and Carrier…

  • Thailand NewsThai and US navies kickstart mission to salvage sunken HTMS Sukhothai

    Thai and US navies kickstart mission to salvage sunken HTMS Sukhothai

    A joint military exercise between the Thai and US navies initiated a challenging mission yesterday, involving a squad of 49 divers to salvage the sunken HTMS Sukhothai over 19 days. The operation is part of the Cobra Gold military exercise hosted in Prachuap Khiri Khan. Admiral Adoong Pan-iam, the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) commander-in-chief, visited the mission base, the US…

  • World NewsUS Navy condemns ‘unsafe interaction’ as Chinese warship crosses destroyer’s path

    US Navy condemns ‘unsafe interaction’ as Chinese warship crosses destroyer’s path

    The US Navy has shared a video highlighting an “unsafe interaction” in the Taiwan Strait, as a Chinese warship crossed dangerously close to a US destroyer, raising concerns amid strained Sino-US relations. The incident occurred during a routine transit of the strait by the USS Chung-Hoon and Canada’s HSMC Montreal, with the Chinese vessel coming within 137 metres of the…

  • Thailand NewsUS Navy aircraft carrier arrives in Pattaya, Thailand

    US Navy aircraft carrier arrives in Pattaya, Thailand

    The USS Nimitz, an aircraft carrier belonging to the US Navy, anchored at Laem Chabang Port just north of Pattaya in Thailand yesterday accompanied by the Nimitz Strike Group for a five-day visit that aims to strengthen Thai – US security relations. The Nimitz Strike Group includes the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill, and guided-missile…