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French Navy Receives First Air Defence FREMM Frigate

April 19, 2021 @ 11:36 AM

Naval Group handed over the first FREMM frigate Alsace to the French Navy on April 16 in Toulon. Alsace is the first of the two air defence frigates with enhanced air defence capability and the seventh FREMM multimissions frigate ordered by OCCAr for the French defence procurement agency (Direction générale de larmement - DGA) for the French Navy
Britain's First Type 26 Frigate Bow Rolled out of Shipyard’s Build Hall

April 19, 2021 @ 04:29 AM

The bow of HMS GLASGOW, the first City Class Type 26 frigate being built for the UK Royal Navy, has been rolled out of the build hall at BAE Systems shipyard on the River Clyde. In a move that lasted 90 minutes, the forward section of HMS GLASGOW which contains the bridge, operations room and accommodation spaces, was manoeuvred into position on the hardstand at our Govan yard where it will be joined by the aft section in the coming weeks
Yemeni Houtis Launch Drones, Missiles at Saudi Targets; Intercepted, Says Riyadh

April 15, 2021 @ 02:16 PM

The Yemeni Houti army launched multiple drone attacks against Saudi targets, including oil refineries on Wednesday evening and early hours of today. “Using 17 drones, including 10 of the Samad-3 type, the Yemeni forces launched a massive attack towards Saudi Aramco refineries in Jubail and Jeddah,” Yemens Al Masirah TV reported
Dutch Air Defense Command Vessel to Join UK Carrier Strike Group

April 14, 2021 @ 03:40 PM

Dutch Air Defense Command Vessel, HNLMS Evertsen will join UK Carrier Strike Group on its voyage to the Sea of Japan following a six-week period of maintenance at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam. The shipyard prepared the warship for the voyage of nearly 40,000 km that it will soon be making to Japan together with the UK Carrier Strike Group
Rheinmetall-L3 Harris Team to Develop Bradley Replacement Vehicle

April 14, 2021 @ 02:48 PM

L3Harris Technologies and German integrated technology group Rheinmetalls subsidiary American Rheinmetall Vehicles have signed a teaming agreement to jointly develop the U.S
IAI, Thales to offer "Ship-Killing" SEA SERPENT Missile for Royal Navy Type...

April 13, 2021 @ 09:36 AM

The UK Royal Navy's Type 23 frigates could be equipped with "ship-killing" SEA SERPENT missiles produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Thales. "IAI & Thales UK have joined forces to offer SEA SERPENT the most advanced ship-launched anti-surface missile in the free world to equip the Royal Navy Type 23 frigates with an anti-ship and anti-surface missile that can strike targets at ranges significantly in excess of 200km," IAI announced Tuesday
Taiwan Defense Ministry Publication "leaks" Images of Locally-made Stealth Detecting Radar

April 12, 2021 @ 08:30 AM

Youth Daily News, a publication run by the Taiwan Defense ministrys Political Warfare Bureau released images of a secret radar that can detect stealth aircraft- presumably aimed at Chinas J-20 aircraft. The article has since been deleted but not before it caused considerable uproar within the ministry and reportedly angered Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng
Portuguese Naval Frigate Equipped with Alewijnse Multi-Function Consoles

April 7, 2021 @ 01:32 PM

Alewijnse Marine said it has installed new multi-function consoles on board the M-frigate Bartolomeu Dias (F333) on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Defense. The delivery of new consoles for her sister ship, Francisco de Almeida (F334), is scheduled to be completed this summer
Lockheed Wins Australia’s AEGIS Weapon System Modernization Contract

April 7, 2021 @ 05:41 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a contract valued $79.3 million to modernize AEGIS weapon systems operated by the U
Indian Navy’s Ships, P-8I Jet to Participate in International La Pérouse Exercise...

April 5, 2021 @ 11:00 AM

Indian Navy Ships INS Satpura (with an integral helicopter embarked) and INS Kiltan alongwith P-8I Poseidon Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft are participating, for the first time; in multi-lateral maritime exercise La Pérouse, being conducted in the Eastern Indian Ocean Region from April 5-7, 2021. The Indian Navy ships and aircraft will exercise at sea with ships and aircraft of French Navy (FN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) and United States Navy (USN) during the three-day exercise at sea

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