- Posted On
According to a tweet published by the Royal Australian Navy on October 27, 2021, HMAS Anzac frigate conducted a high sea firing serial during Exercise Bersama Gold 21.
|
|
NAVAL NEWS October 2021
Navy Forces Naval Maritime Defense Security Industry |
|
|
|
|
- Posted On
According to a press release published by Naval Group on October 26, 2021, the firm successfully conducted operational demonstrations of its drones’ mission management solution integrated with the combat management system. The demonstrations took place at the Troia naval base in Portugal as part of the European collaborative project COMPASS 2020 (Coordination of Maritime Assets for Persistent And Systematic Surveillance) which aims at strengthening the European Union's maritime surveillance capabilities.
- Posted On
According to information published by Tass on October 26, 2021, a series of six Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarines will join the Pacific Fleet by 2024, the Defense Ministry’s press office said.
- Posted On
According to a tweet published by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Armed Forces Hervé Grandjean on October 26, 2021, the French nuclear attack submarine Perle completes repairs in Cherbourg and is on the way to the military port of Toulon. It should be operational in 2023.
- Posted On
According to information published by the Australian Government on October 26, 2021, Australia’s defense industry will act as a "steward" for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hobart class destroyers under a new approach to sustainment that will optimize the destroyers’ capability and create hundreds of jobs in South Australia.
- Posted On
According to information published by Chinamil on October 25, 2021, the members of the China Coast Guard (CCG) with the vessels 4303 and 4204 and the Vietnam Coast Guard ships 8004 and 8003 have recently conducted their second joint patrol in the Beibu Gulf within the year.
- Posted On
According to a press release published by Kraken Robotics on October 26, 2021, the company is pleased to announce that it has signed a Robotics as a Service (RaaS) contract with the Canadian government for testing of Kraken’s ultra-high-resolution survey equipment with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).
- Posted On
According to information published by Colombo Page on October 26, 2021, the visiting frigate HMS Kent engaged in a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Sri Lanka Navy off Colombo and left the island, Sri Lanka Navy Media Unit said.
- Posted On
According to information published by the Royal Navy on October 22, 2021, during operations in the Pacific Ocean with the UK Carrier Strike Group, HMS Defender’s Wildcat helicopter of 815 Naval Air Squadron fired the Martlet lightweight missile at an inflatable target in the sea – known in the navy as the big red tomato.
- Posted On
According to information published by U.S. Navy on October 22, 2021, Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Jackson (LCS 6) and USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sailed with Germany Navy frigate FGS Bayern (F 217) in the Philippine Sea, and Tulsa hosted Bayern crewmembers for ship tours while moored at Naval Base Guam.
- Posted On
According to information published by Ouest France on October 15, 2021, the French company Naval Group teams up with the start-up Diodon to develop submarine-launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Both companies are currently testing the earlier model SP20 before doing so with the future HP30.
- Posted On
According to information published by the Korea Herald on October 25, 2021, the Republic of Korea Navy received an upgraded destroyer, the Gwanggaeto the Great-class destroyer, after more than a year of refurbishment aimed at bolstering anti-submarine and other capabilities, the state arms procurement agency said.
- Posted On
According to a tweet published by Chris Cavas on October 25, 2021, the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS WYOMING test-launched two Trident II D5LE missiles while submerged off Florida's Atlantic coast during a Demonstration & Shakedown Operation (DASO) pre-deployment qualification.
- Posted On
According to information published by the Royal Australian Navy on October 25, 2021, HMAS Ballarat supported the joined the USS Carl Vinson carrier strike group conducting flight operations during the Maritime Partnership Exercise 2021 (MPX21) in the Indian Ocean.
- Posted On
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on October 25, 2021, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Izumo-class helicopter destroyer JS Kaga (DDH 184) and U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 are conducting bilateral operations in the South China Sea for the first time since Vinson Carrier Strike Group (VINCSG) deployed this summer.
- Posted On
According to a Tweet published by Livefist on October 24, 2021, the new Vikrant aircraft carrier for the Indian Navy sailed out October 24, 2021, from Kochi for the second phase of its sea trials.
- Posted On
According to information released by the Chinese Ministry of Defense on October 23, 2021, China has commissioned its first 10,000 tones class vessel, Haixun 09 in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province. The new ship will be used to boost maritime patrolling and law enforcement.
- Posted On
According to a Tweet published by Irving Shipbuilding on October 23, 2021, the Canadian shipbuilder has announced that the Future HMCS Max Bernays, the third Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) for the Canadian Navy has been launched today.
- Posted On
According to news published by Indian Newspaper websites on October 22, 2021, the Indian defense ministry has signed a contract with the US government to procure MK 54 Lightweight Torpedoes for the Indian Navy’s anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I.
- Posted On
According to information published by Tass on October 22, 2021, the Yevgeny Gorigledzhan oceanographic research vessel of project 02670 built by the Baltic Yantar Shipyard will begin running trials in mid-November, the shipyard said.
