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Navy starts major defence exercise
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/02/2023
» Twenty warships and 4,500 sailors have joined training exercises in Chon Buri this month as part of the Royal Thai Navy's biannual national defence drill.
31 crewmen still missing
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/12/2022
» A search is continuing for 31 missing sailors from HTMS Sukhothai, which sank on Sunday evening about 20 nautical miles (around 37 kilometres) off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan with 106 crew onboard.
Covid strikes military spending
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/01/2022
» Military spending has faced intense scrutiny in recent years, and due to budgetary pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic several weapon purchase programmes have been shelved or scrapped to pool money into addressing the crisis and its economic fallout.
Thai, UK naval drill 'no threat to China'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/08/2021
» The navy yesterday clarified the joint intent of a recent maritime military exercise between the United Kingdom's HMS Richmond and HTMS Kraburi, saying it was a "passing exercise" and not militaristic in nature.
Fate of two subs in balance
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 28/07/2021
» The fate of two of three submarines hangs in the balance now that next year's instalment payment for them has been shelved.
Fisheries demands to get airing
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 14/06/2020
» The task force formed to address issues facing the fishing industry following enforcement of stringent regulations to combat illegal fishing and human rights abuse has handed in its report.
Thai Navy to 'monitor' Myanmar sub
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/12/2019
» The Royal Thai Navy is preparing to deal with what it calls a "new situation" after learning that Myanmar is going to send its attack submarine to the Andaman Sea for security missions.
Navy to get new drones next year
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/11/2019
» The Royal Thai Navy has confirmed its plan to purchase two sets of Austrian-made vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air systems (UAS) from Schiebel Group at a cost of 600 million baht.
Navy to get new drones next year
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/11/2019
» The Royal Thai Navy has confirmed its plan to purchase two sets of Austrian-made vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air systems (UAS) from Schiebel Group at a cost of 600 million baht.
Kra canal lobby ramps up
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/04/2018
» Advocates of the controversial Kra Canal plan which would connect the Gulf of Thailand to the Andaman Sea in the South will press the government to set up a committee to study the feasibility of the project.