France’s Direction générale de l’armement
(DGA) announced it ordered on December 9th 2013, 9 multimission rigid-hulled
inflatable boats from Zodiac Milpro. The multi-mission RHIB are for
the French Navy’s special forces (Commandos marine). The order
is part of the ECUME (Embarcations commandos à usage multiple
embarquables) programme. Read
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First time exhibitor, CTruk, launched its new Twin Hulled Offshore Raider
(THOR) at DSEI in London from 10-13 September 2013. Navy Recognition
took the opportunity to get onboard the vessel and ask a few questions
to Matthew Lane, Amphibious Operations Specialist at CTruk, regarding
this new project.
At the Dubai Airshow 2013, which was held in November, UAE based company
ADCOM Systems which specializes in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) unveiled
its “NAVY UAV”. This new UAV project is designed specifically
for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW). This makes it the world’s first
fixed wing UAV project dedicated to ASW missions. Read
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Raytheon SM-6 tactical missile has reached initial
operation capability, the US Navy announced today, with SM-6s successfully
loaded onboard USS Kidd (DDG 100)
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December 2013 Naval News 
DSEI 2013 Naval News
