ภาพข่าวทางทหารทั่วโลก 1 ตุลาคม 2013

Albania.

Greek delegation visiting Armenia.

Belarus new Lieutenants.

Photos: Старший лейтенант ОЛЕГ НЕКАЛО

Dancon March

in Kosovo.

Fot�: Papp B�la főhadnagy

Official welcoming ceremony the A400M Atlas at Orl�ans-Bricy Air Base.

Photos:JL. Brunet � Arm�e de l'air

Italian training ship Amerigo Vespucci

attends sailing ship races in Toulon France.

Photos:T.CLAISSE�MARINE NATIONALE � A.MANZANO MARINE NATIONALE � J.Triantafyllid�s Marine Nationale

Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan.

Good pix Ceriy.. thanks for posting!

SAN DIEGO (Sept. 27 2013) Cmdr. Cindy Murray a senior nursing officer assigned to the Military Health Center at Naval Medical Center San Diego and her brother Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Robert Williamson assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122 at Naval Air Station Lemoore Calif. answer questions for reporters after their first meeting in more than 30 years. The Murrays lost contact with each other after their parents split up. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Justin W. Galvin/Released)

EAST CHINA SEA (Sept. 28 2013) Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Daniella Mazzaro performs maintenance on an LM 2500 gas turbine engine aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54). Antietam is on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes/Released)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Sept. 22 2013) An AH-64 Army Apache helicopter from the 36th Combat Aviation Brigade takes off from the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sabrina Fine/Released)

GULF OF OMAN (Sept. 29 2013) Sailors prepare to raise an aircraft barrier during a barrier drill on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations supporting theater security cooperation efforts and supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Emily M. Blair/Released)

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 26 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jazmin Alarcon studies in her down time during flight quarters aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Joni Bills/Released)

HATTIESBURG Miss. (Sept. 28 2013) Sailors from the combat security element of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 patrol the streets of the fictional country of East Kojosean during the NMCB-1 field training exercise Operation Bearing Duel. The field training exercise tests the battalion's readiness to deploy through a variety of realistic scenarios. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Kim Martinez/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 27 2013) Cpl. Eric Holsonback conducts maintenance on an AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter in the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Jeffries/Released)

PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 27 2013) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kenneth Patton left from Santa Clarita Calif. and Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Joshua Smith from Commerce Texas move ordnance from an aircraft elevator to the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10). George Washington and its embarked air wing Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ramon G. Go/Released)

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 28 2013) Seaman Andrew Dowe communicates using a sound-powered telephone while steering the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is deployed in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Veronica Mammina/Released)

GULF OF OMAN (Sept. 25 2013) Sonar Technician (Surface) 3rd Class Gina Lima assigned to the combat acoustics division of the weapons department aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) analyzes sonar signatures during undersea exercises. Bulkeley is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Shane A. Jackson/Released)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Sept. 21 2013) An MV-22 Osprey prepares to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Mandello/Released)

GULF OF OMAN (Sept. 26 2013) Sailors from the aircraft intermediate maintenance department observe a jet engine test aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher A. Morrison/Released)

...No..engine testing does not effect the ship in any way...

I bet you could easily get 50 more knots if you strap that on a patrol boat and not an... island...

BTW do US Army Apaches or Blackhawks have any sort of blade folding mechanism(like the UK Apaches)?

09.27.2013..Guangzhou China An African man is arrested by the police for not having a valid passport. Many residents of the street are businesspeople and some are living there even after their passports expire. [Photo by Li Dong/Sina]

Handlers train dogs at a police dog training base of the Machuanzi Frontier Inspection Station in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture northeast China's Jilin Province Sept. 27 2013. Over 20 dogs serve at the police dog unit of Yanbian responsible for sniffing out explosives and drugs. (Xinhua/Wang Haofei)

Zhang Jie deputy chief of the Hainan Maritime Bureau speaks to journalists in Haikou capital of south China's Hainan Province Sept. 30 2013. A total of 74 people are confirmed missing after three fishing boats sank Sunday afternoon in a typhoon in the South China Sea maritime authorities said on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan)

A rescue ship works at the accident site where a fishing boat sank at the Changxing Island sea area near Dalian City northeast China's Liaoning Province Sept. 28 2013. Two people on board have been rescued while one is dead and another seven are still missing. The rescue work is underway. (Xinhua)

Gong Aiai a former Chinese banker is on trial at the People's Court of Jingbian County in northwest China's Shaanxi Province Sept. 29 2013. Gong former deputy head of the Shenmu County Rural Commercial Bank in Yulin City has been sentenced to three years in prison for forging and trading official documents the court announced on Sunday. Gong mocked by Chinese netizens as "Sister House" was found with a huge number of properties purchased under fake IDs. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

A helicopter prepares to fly to carry out rescue operations in the South China Sea south China's Hainan Province Sept. 30 2013. A total of 74 people are confirmed missing after three fishing boats sank Sunday afternoon in a typhoon in the South China Sea maritime authorities said on Monday. (Xinhua/Wei Taoze)

Members of China's first police squad for peacekeeping missions in Liberia wait for departure in Beijing capital of China Sept. 29 2013. The 14-member squad will on Monday leave for Liberia to take part in the United Nations peacekeeping missions as the first squad of 140 policemen sent by Chinese government. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

09.29.2013...Henan China A truck containing 40 tons of cotton burns as villagers scramble to loot the cotton.

Two fishermen from the sinking ship "Yuetaiyu 62116" wait to be rescued in south China's Hainan Province Oct. 1 2013. As of 2 p.m. Tuesday rescuers had retrieved 14 survivors. Two fishermen were confirmed dead while 58 others are still missing. Search is ongoing for 74 people missing in the South China Sea amid strong gales after three fishing boats have sunk since Sunday afternoon due to the Typhoon Wutip. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan)

A helicopter from China Rescue is ready to search for survivors of sinking ships south China's Hainan Province Oct. 1 2013. As of 2 p.m. Tuesday rescuers had retrieved 14 survivors.

A rescuers gets prepared to save two fishermen from the sinking ship "Yuetaiyu 62116" in south China's Hainan Province Oct. 1 2013. As of 2 p.m. Tuesday rescuers had retrieved 14 survivors.

Two fishermen are saved from the sinking ship "Yuetaiyu 62116" in south China's Hainan Province Oct. 1 2013

"Yuri Ivanov" the lead communications ship of Project 18280 for the Russian Navy is seen during a launching ceremony at Severnaya Verf Shipyard in St Petersburg Russia Sept. 30 2013. The Yury Ivanov a Project 18280 communication ship built at the Severnaya Verf shipyard was launched here on Monday. The ship is 95 m long and has a displacement of about 4000 tons and will be assigned to the Russian Navy in 2014. (Xinhua Photo)

South Korean soldiers march through downtown as part of the events to mark the 65th Armed Forces Day in Seoul South Korea Oct. 1 2013. (Xinhua/Park Jin-hee)

Security forces personnel are seen storming the small city of Al-Ayyat (south of Giza) searching for suspects involved in "terrorism actions" in Giza Egypt Oct. 1 2013. Four people were killed and 34 others injured during clashes between security forces and residents of Al-Ayyat on Monday night. (Xinhua/Mohammad Nouhan)

People welcome the Japanese naval ships at Thilawa Port in Yangon Myanmar on Sept. 30 2013. Three Japanese naval ships called at Myanmar's Thilawa Port near Yangon Monday as part of its round- the-world voyage. JDS Kashima (TV-3508) is a training ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)(Xinhua/U Aung)

Fumiyuki Kitagawa (C) rear-admiral of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and commander of Japan Training Squadron speaks to media at Thilawa Port in Yangon Myanmar on Sept. 30 2013. Three Japanese naval ships called at Myanmar's Thilawa Port near Yangon Monday as part of its round-the-world voyage. (Xinhua/U Aung)

Indian paramilitary troopers patrol during a search operation in Diyalachak near Hiranagar village some 50 kilometers from Jammu the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir Sept. 28 2103. Indian Police paramilitary force and army launched a massive search operation in Diyalachak after villagers claimed they sighted militants in the area two days after militants attacked a police station in Kathua and an Army Camp in Samba. (Xinhua/Stringer)

Excellent photos today! Thank you!

RL

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 and Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 conduct high-speed maneuvers with a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB) during a training exercise. CRG-1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 and Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 conduct high-speed maneuvers with a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB) during a training exercise. CRG-1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 and Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 conduct high-speed maneuvers with a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB) during a training exercise. CRG-1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 observe a live-fire exercise aboard a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB). Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 load a .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB). Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 fire a remotely operated .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard a Coastal Command Patrol Boat (CCB). Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 Fleet Introduction Team Reservists provided CCB crew familiarization training to CRS-2 personnel.

Is this an Israeli popeye turbo missile?

A Shepherd-MIL Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is seen during the Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair at ExCel in London September 10 2013.