Category: Surface Combatant
Naval , News , Royal Navy , Surface Combatant , UK
The UK has announced the order of a further five Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy. The order for the anti-submarine warfare frigates, also known as the City Class,… Continue reading "UK Orders 5 More Type 26 Frigates"
2 years ago
Anti-Air , Breaking News , Bundeswehr , Germany , Lasers , Naval , Surface Combatant
The Bundeswehr fired a shipboard laser weapon for the first time ever, Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland announced in press releases on October 27. The German frigate Sachsen successfully engaged drones… Continue reading "Bundeswehr Tests Laser Weapon Against Drones From Frigate Sachsen"
2 years ago
Naval , News , North Korea , Politics , South Korea , Support Vessel , Surface Combatant
In the early hours of of 24 October, a North Korean merchant vessel crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) which marks the maritime border between the two Koreas. According to… Continue reading "Warning Shots Exchanged on Korean Maritime Border"
2 years ago
Companies , Naval , News , Pakistan , Surface Combatant
Damen Shipyards of the Netherlands has begun work on a second batch of two offshore patrol vessels (OPV) for the Pakistan Navy. Senior officials from the Pakistan Navy, Romanian Navy,… Continue reading "Damen Shipyards Starts Construction of Two OPV 2600 Ships For The Pakistan Navy"
2 years ago
Companies , Egypt , Germany , Naval , News , Surface Combatant
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems of Germany delivered the first MEKO A-200 EN frigate “Al-Aziz” (904) to the Arab Republic of Egypt’s Navy (El-Quwwāt el-Bahareya el-Miṣriyya). The ceremony took place at the… Continue reading "The Egyptian Navy Receives Its First Meko A-200 EN Type Frigate"
2 years ago
Anti-Air , Army , British Army , Companies , Daily News , Defense , Missiles , NATO , Naval , News , Ordnance , Poland , Politics , Royal Navy , Surface Combatant , Technology , UK
On 4 October, Polish Minister of Defense Mariusz Błaszczak and his British equivalent Defence Secretary Ben Wallace signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Air Defence Complex Weapons and a… Continue reading "Poland and UK Sign Agreements on Frigates, Missiles and Air Defense"
2 years ago
Greece , Naval , News , Patrol Vessel , Surface Combatant
The Hellenic Navy commissioned the seventh and final Super Vista-class (also known as the Roussen-class) Fast Attack Missile Craft (FACM) on 29 September, 2022, at the Amfiali Naval Base near… Continue reading "Greece Commissions The Seventh And Last Roussen-Class Fast Attack Missile Craft"
2 years ago
Companies , Naval , News , Patrol Vessel , Surface Combatant , Turkey
With a keel-laying ceremony on September 16, DEARSAN, one of Turkey’s leading private shipyards for military shipbuilding, officially began the construction of two OPV-76 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for the… Continue reading "DEARSAN Begins Construction Of Offshore Patrol Vessels For The Nigerian Navy"
2 years ago
Companies , Countries , Daily News , Defense , Israel , Missiles , Naval , News , Ordnance , Surface Combatant
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the successful testing of the Gabriel V, the Israeli Navy’s latest generation anti-ship missile. The test was conducted in August, with the Israeli Navy… Continue reading "Israel Successfully Tests The ‘Gabriel V’ Anti-Ship Missile"
2 years ago
Iran , Naval , News , Patrol Vessel , Surface Combatant
Three new domestically manufactured military ships, one of which is a patrol vessel, entered service with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Navy last week at a ceremony in the country’s southern… Continue reading "Iran’s Catamaran Missile Corvette Enters Service with the IRGC Navy"
2 years ago
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