Vanuatu patrol boat RVS Takuare transported to Australia for repairs after hitting reef

Almost four weeks after a $25 million Australian-gifted patrol boat ran aground on a reef while ferrying government officials, the Vanuatu government has yet to reveal the circumstances around the grounding,
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In northern Michigan, thousands of troops train for combat across the Pacific

CAMP GRAYLING, Michigan — The rigid-hulled inflatable patrol boat lurched into Lake Huron as three Army Special Forces soldiers and a Michigan State Police officer leaned over the edge, pulling supplies out of the water. A helicopter had dropped packages ...
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Austal receives contract for two more Guardian-class patrol vessels

The third of four Guardian-class patrol boats for Papua New Guinea seen here in Henderson, Western Australia. Austal has received a contract for two more vessels from the Australian government under the programme. (Austal) Australian shipbuilder Austal has ...
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Austal Tallies Order for More Guardian-class Patrol Boats

Australian shipbuilder Austal announced that the Australian Government has ordered two additional Guardian-class Patrol Boats from Austal Australia, valued at approximately A$39 million. The 39.5-meter, steel-hull patrol boats, to be constructed at ...
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