Sentence examples for maritime exercises from inspiring English sources

Soon afterward, the United States held annual maritime exercises with the Philippines, exacerbating China's arguments that Manila was acting with the support of its American ally.

India now hosts regional joint maritime exercises every two years in the Indian Ocean; in February navies from 17 countries took part.

Environmental groups sued the federal government on Wednesday to prevent the Navy from using sonar in maritime exercises off Hawaii, saying the sound could harm whales and other marine mammals.

This past July, the U.S. Navy conducted noncombat training exercises with Vietnam, continuing a trend of expanding maritime exercises with Southeast and South Asian nations, including Malaysia, Cambodia, India and Bangladesh.

WASHINGTON, July 1 (AP) — The Defense Department granted the Navy a national security exemption on Friday to use sonar in maritime exercises off both coasts for the next six months, letting the service avoid a lawsuit that tried to protect whales in Hawaii from the noise.

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is a regular participant in RIMPAC maritime exercises.

Next year China's navy is set to take part for the first time in an international maritime exercise known as Rim of the Pacific.

Next year China's navy is to join those of America and a score of other countries in a big maritime exercise.

Co-operation with the US navy, the predominant maritime force in the region, has been more limited, although China will take part next year in the US-organised multinational Rim of the Pacific exercises, the world's largest maritime exercise.

Russia, traditionally an ally of North Korea, embarked today on a 10-day maritime exercise, partly in waters near North Korea, that will involve Japan and South Korea, two traditional enemies of the North.

This summer, India and Russia participated for the first time in Hawaii in the world's largest international maritime exercise, Rim of the Pacific, but the United States excluded China, drawing a protest from Beijing.