![Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71663980902_EkstradisiFatLeon.jpg)
Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base
Venezuela separately returned to the US, fugitive Malaysian businessman known as "Fat Leonard," who is implicated in a US Navy bribery case.
Thu Dec 21 2023
![US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61681724349_ArleighBurke.jpg)
US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games
The ship's transit demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, the US Navy said.
Mon Apr 17 2023
![Malaysian contractor in US Navy bribery case escapes house arrest - Media Malaysian contractor in US Navy bribery case escapes house arrest - Media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71662434189_LeonardGlennFranci.jpg)
Malaysian contractor in US Navy bribery case escapes house arrest - Media
"Fat Leonard" cut off his GPS anklet some time Sunday morning and when police went to his home they found it empty.
Tue Sep 06 2022
![US warships transit Taiwan Strait, first since Pelosi visit US warships transit Taiwan Strait, first since Pelosi visit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51661743787_TaiwanStrait.jpg)
US warships transit Taiwan Strait, first since Pelosi visit
These ships transited through a corridor in the strait that is beyond the territorial sea of any coastal state, the US Navy said.
Mon Aug 29 2022
![Tentera Laut AS serah pesawat pertama CN-235 yang dinaik taraf kepada TUDM Tentera Laut AS serah pesawat pertama CN-235 yang dinaik taraf kepada TUDM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81659860858_pesawat.jpg)
Tentera Laut AS serah pesawat pertama CN-235 yang dinaik taraf kepada TUDM
Tentera Laut AS memaklumkan usaha itu dibuat melalui program Meningkatkan Kapasiti Rakan Kongsi Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat.
Sun Aug 07 2022
![US Navy delivers first upgraded CN-235 to Royal Malaysia Air Force US Navy delivers first upgraded CN-235 to Royal Malaysia Air Force](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81659861264_pesawat.jpg)
US Navy delivers first upgraded CN-235 to Royal Malaysia Air Force
The US Navy has delivered the first of three RMAF CN-235 military transport aircraft converted to a maritime patrol platform.
Sun Aug 07 2022
![US carriers in South China Sea, Taiwan reports further Chinese incursion US carriers in South China Sea, Taiwan reports further Chinese incursion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/41643078398_Navyaircraftcarrie.jpg)
US carriers in South China Sea, Taiwan reports further Chinese incursion
US Navy ships routinely sail close to Chinese-occupied islands in the South China Sea to challenge Chinese sovereignty claims.
Tue Jan 25 2022
![US Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast, Pacific Fleet says US Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast, Pacific Fleet says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61630485888_TBUSNAVYjpg.jpg)
US Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast, Pacific Fleet says
The US Navy Third Fleet said one crew member had been rescued.
Wed Sep 01 2021
![US, China accuse each other of bullying nations US, China accuse each other of bullying nations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71629872839_HANOI.jpg)
US, China accuse each other of "bullying" nations
Speaking in Hanoi today, Kamala Harris again charged China with bullying its Southeast Asian neighbours.
Wed Aug 25 2021
![China's massed drills near Taiwan take aim at Washington audience China's massed drills near Taiwan take aim at Washington audience](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41618560778_OKINAWA.jpg)
China's massed drills near Taiwan take aim at Washington audience
Chinese carrier drills and stepped-up incursions into Taiwan's air defence zone in recent weeks are meant to send a message to Washington.
Fri Apr 16 2021
![Explosion reportedly strikes ship off Jiddah, Saudi Arabia Explosion reportedly strikes ship off Jiddah, Saudi Arabia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/81607917375_Jiddah.jpg)
Explosion reportedly strikes ship off Jiddah, Saudi Arabia
The kingdom did not immediately acknowledge the blast, which struck off a crucial port and distribution center for its oil trade.
Mon Dec 14 2020
![Three-man US-Russian crew returns to Earth from ISS Three-man US-Russian crew returns to Earth from ISS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/81603361186_NASA.jpg)
Three-man US-Russian crew returns to Earth from ISS
The crew had blasted off minus the unusual fanfare in April with around half the world's population living under COVID-19 lockdown.
Thu Oct 22 2020
![US Navy evacuates coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier Roosevelt US Navy evacuates coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier Roosevelt](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/81585800443_TheUSSTheodore.jpg)
US Navy evacuates coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier Roosevelt
Nearly 1,000 personnel have already left the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, which is now docking in Guam.
Thu Apr 02 2020
![SAR operations for USS John S McCain crew terminated SAR operations for USS John S McCain crew terminated](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/51503279208_USSJohnSMcCain.jpg)
SAR operations for USS John S McCain crew terminated
It was called off at 9.30am, following an official statement by the Commander of the Seventh Armada of the US Navy which stated that all 10 bodies of the crew reported missing had been recovered.
Mon Aug 28 2017
![Remains of all 10 missing US sailors found: US Navy Remains of all 10 missing US sailors found: US Navy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41503415191_USSJohn.jpg)
Remains of all 10 missing US sailors found: US Navy
All the 10 missing sailors from the USS John S McCain were confirmed dead, as their remains were found aboard the ship which is now docked at the Singapore Changi Naval Base.
Mon Aug 28 2017