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According to a Telegram post published by BTVT2019 on September 24, 2023, the Russian armed forces have adapted naval anti-submarine rocket launchers, known as the RBU-6000, for use on their MT-LB armored personnel carriers.
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According to a tweet published by the Japanese MoD on September 26, 2023, at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Nagasaki Shipyard, the naming and launching ceremony for the seventh Mogami-class frigate was held. It was named "Niyodo" after the mainstream of the Niyodo River that flows through Ehime and Kochi prefectures.
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HENSOLDT has been awarded a contract to continue its provision of the cutting-edge TRS-3D multi-mode naval radar to the US Coast Guard's “Legend” class National Security Cutter (NSC).
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According to information published by ABC on September 26, 2023, the Royal Australian Navy's Collins-class submarine HMAS Farncomb experienced an electrical fire while at sea during its 25th year in service.
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According to a PR published by Navantia on September 25, 2023, the company has announced the successful completion of the factory acceptance tests for its innovative AIP BEST (Bio-Ethanol Stealth Technology) system designed for the S-80 submarines.
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According to information published by the Philippine News Agency on September 20, 2023, France has reaffirmed its commitment to bolster the Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program (AFPMP), with a particular emphasis on advancing the Philippines' budding submarine force.
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According to a PR published by the US DoD on September 20, 2023, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) held the keel laying and authentication ceremony for the future USS Fallujah (LHA 9).
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According to a tweet published by ASFAT on September 23, 2023, the first ship of Pakistan's MILGEM Project, the PNS Babur (F-280), was formally handed over. At the same event, the Turkish Naval Forces introduced their Offshore Patrol Vessels Ahisar (P-1220) and Koçhisar (P-1221).
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According to information published by Vietnam+ on September 24, 2023, two naval vessels from the Royal New Zealand Navy, the Anzac class frigate HMNZS Te Mana, and the Polar class sustainment vessel HMNZS Aotearoa, made their entrance at the Ho Chi Minh City international port, marking the beginning of a five-day goodwill visit to Vietnam.
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According to information published by Marsun Public Company Limited on September 20, 2023, the Royal Thai Navy has officially received the Tor 997 class coastal patrol vessels T.997 and T.998.
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After the integration of the laser weapon demonstrator (LWD) onboard the German frigate “Sachsen” in June 2022, the trials of the LWD at sea have successfully been completed. Responsible for development and construction as well as the support during the trials that have been planned and organised by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), is the High-Energy Laser Naval Demonstrator Working Group, or ARGE, consisting of MBDA Deutschland GmbH and Rheinmetall.
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MARSS has entered a strategic partnership with Al Seer Marine, heralding a new era of innovation in the realm of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs).
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China's Fujian aircraft carrier is making progress toward its scheduled handover to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in 2025. Recent developments indicate that the carrier's electromagnetic catapult systems have successfully completed debugging, paving the way for sea trials.
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According to information published by the US DoD on September 19, 2023, the USS Jackson (LCS 6) docked at Apia, marking the commencement of the Pacific Partnership 2023 in Samoa.
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According to information published by the Australian DoD on September 19, 2023, the ADF is set to enhance its maritime surveillance and response assets, as the government announces plans to procure an additional MQ-4C Triton remotely piloted aircraft system and enhance the existing P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft fleet.
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According to information published by the UK MoD on September 19, 2023, in the first half of the month, the islands in the lower Dnipro within Kherson Oblast have become hotspots of continuous heavy fighting, establishing them as the new front line.
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As advanced technologies captivated attendees at the recent DSEI (Defence & Security Equipment International) event in London, a quieter revelation emerged: the Belgian Navy is in the early stages of exploring the addition of a potential third patrol vessel to its fleet.
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On September 9, the Royal Navy announced via its Twitter account that HMS Dauntless, a Type 45 destroyer, had carried out two operations in the Caribbean Sea, leading to the confiscation of over a tonne of cocaine. The Portsmouth-based warship collaborated closely with the US Coast Guard and Royal Marines for these operations. The ship's Sampson radar played a crucial role in both operations.
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According to information published by Global Times on September 19, 2023, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently concluded an intensive five-day naval drill near Taiwan.
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According to information published by Nikkei Asia on September 17, 2023, Taiwan has disclosed its plans to test its first domestically produced submarine.
