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Lou Conter, US naval officer who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor – obituary

Lieutenant Commander Lou Conter, who has died aged 102, was the last survivor of the sinking of the battleship USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week

Senior Chinese military officials held separate meetings with U.S. and Russian naval counterparts during a Western Pacific naval symposium in Qingdao this week, a Chinese defence ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Spokesperson Wu Qian told a media briefing in Beijing that China's naval commander Admiral Hu Zhongming and political commissar Yuan Huazhi had a "deep exchange of views" with U.S. Pacific Fleet chief Admiral Stephen Koehler and Russia's naval commander Admiral Alexander Moiseyev.

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South China Sea: amid tension, US and Chinese navy chiefs discuss 'increasing security challenges in Indo-Pacific'

While Philippines was absent from forum, members passed updated Code for Unplanned Encounters at Sea, a non-binding multilateral agreement.

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US Pacific Fleet commander to attend as Chinese Navy hosts Western Pacific symposium: sources

Admiral Stephen Koehler will lead US delegation to symposium hosted by PLA Navy in and is expected to meet “Chinese counterparts”, diplomatic sources tell the Post.

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US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines conduct major military exercise in South China Sea

The countries conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippine’s Exclusive Economic Zone on 7 April 2024.

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Navy to establish second surface drone unit this spring

U.S. Pacific Fleet head Adm. Samuel Paparo announced the new unit at the West 2024 conference in San Diego.

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Navy to establish second surface drone unit this spring

U.S. Pacific Fleet head Adm. Samuel Paparo announced the new unit at the West 2024 conference in San Diego.

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New flame-retardant uniform to hit more ships in 2024

The Navy started distributing the uniforms in December 2022 to U.S. Fleet Forces units, including the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford.

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Defense secretary taps Pacific Fleet's Paparo to be top Navy officer

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent Paparo's name to the White House last week, officials confirmed.

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Jacksonville native Hautala serving aboard Navy warship in Japan

Jacksonville native and fireman Tyler Hautala is serving in Japan aboard a forward-deployed U.S. Navy warship.

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