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According to the Youtube account of the Republic of Korea Navy on November 8, 2021, the ROKN published a new video about the future CVX aircraft carrier that could be operational in 2033.
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NAVAL NEWS NOVEMBER 2021
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According to the Youtube account of the Republic of Korea Navy on November 8, 2021, the ROKN published a new video about the future CVX aircraft carrier that could be operational in 2033.
According to information published by Defense Studies on November 12, 2021, a team of defense and navy officers from the Philippines was in South Korea last week for a joint visual inspection of an anti-submarine warship, Pohang-class corvette Andong.
According to information published by Taiwan News on November 9, 2021, Taiwan sent its Hai Lung (or Chien Lung) submarine to participate in defense drills near its disputed South China Sea island of Taiping.
According to information published by Naval Air Systems on November 9, 2021, the Navy and Marine Corps may soon have a way to resupply warfighters on the front line using unmanned systems capable of delivering necessary supplies from a distance in a variety of scenarios.
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on November 7, 2021, U.S. Navy patrol coastal ships conducted a live-fire exercise with the MK-60 Griffin guided-missile system in the Arabian Gulf to test crew proficiency and system functionality.
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on November 9, 2021, the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted bilateral interoperability training with the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08) and embarked Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 in the Gulf of Oman.
According to information published by Tass on November 9, 2021, the service life of the Pacific Fleet’s Project 949A "Antey" multirole nuclear-powered submarine Irkutsk will be extended by at least ten years after its repairs and upgrade at the Zvezda Ship Repair Plant in Russia’s Far East, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at the ministry’s conference call.
According to information published by Tehran Times on November 8, 2021, the coast-to-sea Qader missile, which was fired by the Navy at southeastern Makran coasts, hit the target at a distance of 200 kilometers, the drill spokesman Rear Admiral Mahmoud Mousavi stated.
Elbit Systems UK has been awarded a circa £73 million contract from Babcock International Group, to provide electronic warfare to the Royal Navy, as part of the UK Ministry of Defence's Maritime Electronic Warfare Programme. Elbit Systems UK's role in the project, known as Maritime Electronic Warfare System Integrated Capability (MEWSIC) Increment 1, will be to provide end-to-end delivery of this EW capability, including in-service support over the course of 13 years.
According to information published by United News of India on November 9, 2021, the fourth Scorpene class submarine, which has been named Vela was delivered to the Indian Navy.
According to information published by Yonhap on November 11, 2021, South Korea held a ceremony launching a new frigate named after a warship torpedoed by North Korea in 2010, the Navy and state arms procurement agency said, Cheonan, took place at the shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. in Ulsan.
According to information published by Hyundai Heavy Industries on November 9, 2021, the firm announced that it has signed a contract with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to build the second ship, the Gwanggaeto-III Batch-II, worth a total of 636.3 billion won.
According to a tweet published by the Embassy of the United States of America in Kyiv on November 8, 2021, two Island Class Patrol Boats have departed Baltimore, Maryland for Odesa.
According to a press release published by Fincantieri on November 6, 2021, the forward section of “Jacques Chevallier”, the first of four logistic support units LSS (Logistic Support Ship) ordered by Chantiers de l’Atlantique to Fincantieri under the FLOTLOG program (“Flotte logistique”), was delivered today at the Castellammare di Stabia (Naples) shipyard.
According to a tweet published by the Turkish Naval Forces on November 8, 2021, the Bangladesh Navy's Type 056 corvette BNS Sangram visits Mersin in Turkey.
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on November 2, 2021, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began conducting a bilateral amphibious exercise in Eilat, Israel.
According to information published by the French Ministry of Armed Forces on November 2, 2021, the French Navy sent Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft to Cyprus for a mission in Eastern Mediterranean.
According to a tweet published by Louis Cheung_hk on November 8, 2021, the repairs to the Russian Navy's aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov have been delayed one more year due to bad weather.
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on November 4, 2021, USS Pasadena (SSN 752) returned to the fleet on Oct. 31 following successful completion of its Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY).
According to a tweet published by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) on November 4, 2021, the French company Zodiac Milpro delivered four new Rigid Inflatable Boats (or embarcation de drome opérationnelle, EDO) to the DGA. The EDO will be deployed onboard the Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Mistral-class Tonnerre.