Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Thai marines patrol the Mekong river near Sop Ruak in the Golden Triangle region where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet, January 18, 2012. The murder of 13 Chinese sailors last October on the Mekong was the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals overseas in modern times and highlights the growing presence of China in the Golden Triangle, the opium-growing region straddling Myanmar, Laos and Thailand. Picture taken January 18, 2012. To match Special Report MEKONG-CHINA/MURDERS REUTERS/Sinthana Kosolpradit (THAILAND - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY BUSINESS POLITICS MARITIME)
A Royal Marines rigid inflatable boat and landing craft take ...
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A Royal Marines rigid inflatable boat and landing craft take part in pre-Olympic security exercises with the Metropolitan Police Marine Policing Unit on the River Thames in London January 17, 2012. The London 2012 Olympic Games will be held from July 27 to August 12. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN - Tags: CRIME LAW MILITARY SPORT OLYMPICS)
South Korean Marines' K-9 self-propelled guns take part ...
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:30:02 +0100 (Reuters) - South Korean Marines' K-9 self-propelled guns take part in a military exercise against possible attacks by North Korea on Baengnyeong Island near the disputed sea border with the North, November 23, 2011, to mark the first anniversary of North Korea's artillery shelling on Yeonpyeong Island. South Korean military conducted the drill to show a strong message to its North Korean rival. North Korea fired shells at the island off the peninsula's west coast last year, killing two civilians and two soldiers and destroying dozens of houses. REUTERS/South Korean Marine Corps/Yonhap (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SOUTH KOREA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA
Two South Korean Marines stand guard near the memorial monument ...
Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:10:01 +0100 (AP) - Two South Korean Marines stand guard near the memorial monument of killed two laborers on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. A year ago Wednesday, North Korea unexpectedly raised the stakes in the decades-long dispute over its maritime border with South Korea by launching the first attack on a civilian area on the island since the war, and catapulting the neighbors to the brink of a new all-out conflict. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
South Korean Marines disembark the army's UH-60 helicopters ...
Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:40:01 +0200 (Reuters) - South Korean Marines disembark the army's UH-60 helicopters during a joint military exercise for all three armed forces against possible attacks by North Korea, on Baengnyeong Island near the disputed sea border with the North October 28, 2011. The Northwest Islands Defense Command, established in June after North Korea's deadly shelling last November of Yeonpyeong Island, organized the drill, local media reported. The United States and South Korea are working on additional steps to deter future North Korean provocations, including advancing their "readiness capabilities" in disputed west-coast waters, the allies' defence chiefs said on Friday. REUTERS/Shin Jun-Hee/Yonhap (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: MILITARY) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SOUTH KOREA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA
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