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USNI News French President Macron Calls For European ‘Strategic Autonomy’ French President Emmanuel Macron in 2019 French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing Europeans to embrace “strategic autonomy” as the best way to revitalize NATO and address global challenges from the pandemic to arms control to climate change. Speaking at an Atlantic Council online forum Thursday, Macron said, “we have to be much more in charge of our neighborhood.” He is urging other European nations to up their defense spending as a clear demonstration of their commitment to burden-sharing with the United...

USNI News Top Stories 2020: U.S. Coast Guard January 4, 2021 7:05 AM An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew based out of Air Station Kodiak and deployed aboard Cutter Alex Haley, prepares for a helicopter in-flight refueling at sea evolution with the cutter crew during a search and rescue case near Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. US Coast Guard Photo This post is part of a series of stories looking back at the top naval news from 2020. This year saw the Coast Guard conducting numerous counter-drug operations as the Trump administration increased its focus on anti-drug missions in U...

'A strong and gentle love': Master sailor grieved at memorial ceremony as HMCS Winnipeg returns home Master Sailor Duane Earle, 47, is believed to have accidentally fallen overboard while serving on HMCS Winnipeg early Monday, about 925 kilometres off the California coast. A 30-hour search ended Tuesday evening, but Earle's body was not found. Social Sharing Ship returned to Esquimalt, B.C., Friday, after 4.5 month deployment and loss of Master Sailor Duane Earle CBC News · Posted: Dec 18, 2020 10:40 PM CT | Last Updated: December 19, 2020 Commander Mike Stefanson, Commanding Officer of H...

  VICTORIA -- Canadian frigate HMCS Winnipeg will return to Esquimalt, B.C. on Friday, ending a nearly five-month deployment that was mired in tragedy with the loss of a sailor this week. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan and Vice-Admiral Art McDonald, commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, are expected to attend the ship's arrival, in what will be a muted ceremony compared to holiday homecomings of the past.  The ship left Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt at the end of July, participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) off Hawaii before completing two maritime-security missions in t...

>> that wasn't good. all right. so let's talk about the united states of america and how amazing it is. >> we never do that. we constantly bash america. >> i want to talk to you about something i'm proud of and it's incredible and speaks to the greatness of this country. we have the united states naval hospital ship, the uss mercy and participating in the world's largest maritime exercise rim 2014 and this marks the first time in the 24 history that a hospital ship has joined the mission. keep in mind they can house up to 1100 medical personnel, ct scanners, four radioology machines. that's wh...