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France Withdrawing from NATO Mediterranean Mission linked Turkey incident
July 3, 2020 @ 11:02 AMA few days after France accused Turkish warships of being aggressive towards its own ship, it has decided to pull out of a NATO naval operation in the Mediterranean Sea. “I would like to pause for a moment on the very worrying behavior of Turkey
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Ukraine to Deploy Javelin Missiles against Russian Armor in Donbas
July 3, 2020 @ 05:29 AMThe Ukrainian military is set to deploy Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) at Donbas, the conflict region at Russo-Ukrainian border. “Brigades of the Armed Forces will receive Javelins during the rotation in the combat zone
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China Announces Military Exercise near Xisha Islands in South China Sea
June 29, 2020 @ 04:07 AMAmidst tensions with Vietnam, China has announced a new military exercise beginning July 1 off Xisha Islands, internationally known as Parcel Islands in the South China Sea. “Military exercises will be held in waters off the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea from Wednesday to July 5,” a notice released by China's Maritime Safety Administration said, according to state media
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Australian Warship gets BAE Mast Under AMCAP Program
June 27, 2020 @ 10:00 AMThe Royal Australian Navys third Anzac-class frigate has received a new mast built by BAE Systems as part of its Anzac Class Midlife Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP). The Navys HMAS Warramunga warship is currently at Henderson Shipyard, Western Australia
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GE to Provide LM2500 Gas Turbines for Turkey's Naval Replenishment Ship
June 25, 2020 @ 03:31 PMGE Marine has won a contract from Sefine Shipyard to provide two LM2500 marine gas turbines to power the Turkish Naval Forces new Fleet Replenishment Ship. Known as the DIMDEG project, this new-generation ship will satisfy the fuel, water transport and supply needs of Turkeys surface combatants in the open seas around the world
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Iran Test-fires Naval Khordad Air Defense System
June 22, 2020 @ 10:11 AMImages of an anti-aircraft missile mounted on a small naval vessel have appeared in Iranian media amidst official claims that Tehran has test-fired a sea-based version of the Khordad air defense system. Iranian news outlets showed images of the missile firing off the coast of Iran on Friday
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German MoD Signs 4.6Bn euro Contract to Buy 4 MKS-180 Combat Ships
June 22, 2020 @ 09:41 AMGermany's Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) on June 19 placed an order with Damen Shipyards for the construction of four MKS-180 frigates for the German Navy. Damen is the main contractor for this complex project which it is undertaking, together with partners Blohm+Voss and Thales, in Germany
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Sweden to Propose Development of a New Fighter Aircraft
June 17, 2020 @ 01:01 PMThe Swedish government on Tuesday revealed its plans to improve its military capabilities including development of a new fighter jet to replace the JAS 39 Grippen. “The development of the next generation fighter aircraft will commence,” Swedish Carl Anders Peter Hultqvist said in a
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New Zealand to Receive Warship Built by Hyundai Heavy
June 10, 2020 @ 09:26 AMA 26,000 ton Polar-class warship built for the New Zealand Navy by Hyundai Heavy has left South Korea for delivery to the customer. The ship, named Aotearoa, left Ulsan, 414km southeast of capital Seoul, late Tuesday
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Leonardo to Support Danish Navy’s Guns
June 9, 2020 @ 02:45 PMLeonardo has signed a twenty-year framework agreement with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) which provides for logistics support and the possible future upgrade of the seventeen 76/62 Super Rapid Gun Mounts which are in-service on the Danish Navys Iver Huitfeldt Class Frigates, Thetis Class Inspection Ships and Knud Rasmussen Class Inspection Ships. The agreement is worth up to a total value of 70 million Euros and can be extended in line with the needs of DALO and future budgets
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