The Indonesian Ministry of Defense has signed a preliminary contract with the representative of Danish Odense Maritime Technology to supply two Iver Huitfeldt class frigates within five years at a total cost of $ 720 million.
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July 2020 news
Naval Forces, Defense Industry, Navy Technology, Maritime Security |
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Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $53 million to provide and integrate intelligence suites onboard vessels of the Navy of a country in Southeast Asia. The contract will be performed over a two-year period.
The United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command (JAC) conducted combined naval and air training operations with forces assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) and U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) in the southern Arabian Gulf, June 21-25, 2020.
On June 29 2020, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan released video footage on its Youtube channel. On these images, we can see the Azerbaijani Naval Forces crew member conducting live-fire training onboard Patrol Boats.
The Russian troops have received over 700 latest and upgraded weapon systems since the beginning of this year, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at the ministry’s conference call on Tuesday.
HMS Pembroke recently became the Royal Navy’s most modern Mine Counter-Measures Vessel (MCMV) after being equipped with a new state-of-the-art mine counter-measures Command System.
Amidst tensions with Vietnam, China has announced a new military exercise beginning July 1, 2020, off Xisha Islands, internationally known as Parcel Islands in the South China Sea.
The Ministry of Defence of Poland has procured two additional Teledyne Marine Gavia Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in order to expand the Polish Navy’s mine countermeasures (MCM) capabilities. Teledyne Marine previously won an initial contract to provide the Gavia as the vehicle was found to be best value while conforming to all functional and technical requirements, and the Polish Navy has once again selected the vehicle as it seeks to expand its fleet.
