Rescue of Lithuanian Rowing Across Pacific Ocean

Lithuanian man rescued by Australian Navy after a cyclone halts his attempt to row across the Pacific Ocean.

Rescue of Lithuanian Solo Rower in Coral Sea

Australian navy ship rescues Lithuanian solo rower stranded in the Coral Sea after encountering a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California.

Australian Navy helicopter pilot incident with Chinese military fighter jet

Australian Navy helicopter pilot forced to take evasive action after a Chinese military fighter jet detonated flares close to his aircraft's course in international waters near South Korea. Australia described the actions as 'unsafe and unprofessional.' Incident occurred in the Yellow Sea during a U.N. mission to enforce sanctions against North Korea. No injuries or damage reported.