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According to information published by the French Ministry of Armed Forces on March 15, 2022, the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft will soon be ready to make its first landing on board the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
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NAVAL NEWS MARCH 2022
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According to information published by the French Ministry of Armed Forces on March 15, 2022, the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft will soon be ready to make its first landing on board the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
According to information published by the U.K MoD on March 15, 2022, six Royal Navy ships and 2,000 UK personnel have joined vessels and troops from 26 other nations for Exercise Cold Response off the shores of Norway.
According to information published by the UK Ministry of Defense on March 13, 2022, Russian naval forces have established a distant blockade of Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, effectively isolating Ukraine from international maritime trade. Russia could look to conduct further such operations in the coming weeks.
According to information published by Israel Shipyards on March 15, 2022, the leading shipbuilding and repair company in the Eastern Mediterranean, announces the signing of an agreement to supply landing ships to an African country.
According to information published by the Norwegian Armed Forces on March 14, 2022, a Norwegian P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft followed two Russian warships (one Udaloy-class destroyer and Kirov-class cruiser Pyotr Velikiy) off the coast of Finnmark, Norway.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on March 15, 2022, the Submarine Force’s newest attack submarine, the future USS Montana (SSN 794), was delivered to the U.S. Navy.
Navantia took part in the first edition of the World Defense Show, held between 6 and 9 March in Riyadh, where it showed the progress of the Avante 2200 program, which reflects the company's industrial and technological capabilities, as well as the programs underway for the Spanish Navy and R&D projects.
According to a tweet published by the Turkish Naval Forces on March 14, 2022, the Type 209 submarine (Preveze-class) TCG Preveze successfully test-fired AKYA torpedo in the Sea of Marmara using the "MÜREN" combat management system.
According to information published by Minister for Defence and Minister for Foreign Affairs on March 14, 2022, Mr. Simon Coveney T.D announces the purchase of two Inshore Patrol Vessels (two Lake class HMNZS ROTOITI and PUKAKI) from the New Zealand Government.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on March 11, 2022, the U.S. Navy accepted the delivery of the future Pre-Commissioning Unit San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Fort Lauderdale.
According to information published by Tass on March 11, 2022, about 10 crews of Kamov Ka-2 shipborne helicopters of the Baltic Fleet’s air arm have practiced landing on the corvette Soobrazitelny (Steregushchy-class) in the daytime and at night.
According to a press release published by Austal Limited on March 11, 2022, the company announced the delivery of the 14th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence.
According to a PR published by the U.S. Navy on March 10, 2022, the keel of future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), the 78th Arleigh Burke-class ship was ceremonially laid at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding.
According to a tweet published by Ryan Chan on March 11, 2022, US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyers USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98) and USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) conduct maneuvering drills with German frigate FGS Sachsen in the Baltic Sea.
According to information published by Global Times on March 10, 2022, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has commissioned two new Type 052D destroyers, the Zhanjiang and the Jiaozuo.
According to a tweet published by the French Ministry of Armed Forces on March 5, 2022, the Hellenic Navy's frigate Hydra joined the French Carrier Strike Group.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on February 27, 2022, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) and the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) conducted bilateral anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training exercise in the Caribbean Sea with the Colombian navy.
According to information published by CNN Philippines on March 8, 2022, the Joint Commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific said that France is ready to supply assets for a Philippine submarine force. Indeed the Philippine Navy is interested in the Scorpène-class attack submarine from Naval Group.
According to information published by the Royal Navy on March 9, 2022, the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth for the first time since her global operational deployment to the Indo-Pacific and back.
According to information published by the Japanese MoD on March 9, 2022, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force held the Ship Commissioning ceremony of the Taigei-class submarine TAIGEI at Kobe Shipyard, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.