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Navy seizes 5 more Vietnamese dolphin boats
The Royal Thai Navy impounded another five Vietnamese fishing boats caught hunting dolphins in Thai waters. Sailors arrested 47 crewmembers after they intercepted the...
Sattahip police to wear helmet-mounted video cameras
Sattahip police have some new headwear which will help them better document their work: GoPro video cameras. Pol. Col. Mekawit Praditpol, chief of Sattahip...
Marines boosts environment at Toey Ngam Beach
The Royal Thai Marines released marine life into the sea and planted coral to honor HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on the auspicious occasion...
Navy boosts security for Sai Kaew Beach and Sattahip facilities
The Royal Thai Navy has stepped up security on Koh Samet’s Saikaew Beach and at installations under the supervision of the Naval Education Department...
Navy seizes Vietnamese fishing boat, arrests 18
A Royal Thai Navy patrol seized a Vietnamese fishing boat found illegally trawling Thai waters. 18 crewmen were arrested when the boat, registered only...
Drunk driver sleeps off bender on traffic island
Rather than take his chances with his life and the law by driving, a drunk motorcyclist slept off his bender on a traffic island...
Navy rotates sailors to southeastern seas
Nearly 250 Royal Thai Navy sailors were dispatched to the southeastern seas at a troop-rotation ceremony in Sattahip. Rear Adm. Sanon Pa-em, commander of...
Navy Helicopter Carrier Fleet marks 24th anniversary
The Royal Thai Navy’s Helicopter Carrier Fleet celebrated its 24th anniversary. Rear Adm. Wasinsap Chanworarin opened a March 17 merit-making ceremony featuring 10 monks...
Helicopter fleet awards 100,000 baht in scholarships
The Helicopter Carrier Fleet celebrated its 24th anniversary by awarding 100,000 baht in scholarships to Royal Thai Navy children. Rear Adm. Wasinsap Chanworarin chaired...
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