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February 5, 2020 (Google Translation) – More than 2,200 homes will be intervened, of which the Naval Institution will work on 400 homes. · Since the passage of Hurricane Iota over the Archipelago department, the Colombian Navy has contributed daily to humanitarian assistance in this area of the country. · As part of this effort, to date, thanks to the…
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February 5, 2021 – Growing up in the town of Beauty Point in northern Tasmania, Leading Seaman Jake Beams had big dreams of an exciting career and travelling the world. Enlisting at Anglesea Barracks in 2011, Leading Seaman Beams’ travel began immediately with initial entry training at Navy’s Recruit School at HMAS Cerberus in Victoria. He trained to become a…
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February 5, 2021 – HAL has handed over three Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH Mk III) to Indian Navy and two ALHs to Indian Coast Guard as part of its 16 ALHs contract at the ongoing Aero India 2021. The helicopters were handed over by Mr. R. Madhavan, CMD, HAL to Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of Naval Staff and Mr. K.…
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February 5, 2021 – Australia’s strength in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research will be on full display on the world stage next year when Defence hosts RobotX, an international autonomous maritime robotic vehicles competition. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price said Maritime RobotX will take place at the Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith in November 2022. Minister Price…
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February 5, 2020 (Google Translation) – Today, the nuclear-powered submarine cruiser Severodvinsk of the Northern Fleet has successfully fired a Kalibr cruise missile at a target located on the Chizha battlefield in the Arkhangelsk region. The shooting took place as part of a routine combat training program for a nuclear submarine. The missile firing of the Severodvinsk ASIC was tested…
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February 5, 2021 – USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), a U.S. Navy guided-mission destroyer, is making a port call in Batumi today to conduct training with the Georgian Coast Guard, the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi reported on February 5. The Embassy said the joint naval exercise aims to improve readiness, strengthen maritime domain awareness and refine bilateral interoperability. “This visit…
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February 5, 2021 – The future USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) successfully completed acceptance trials February 4th after spending a day underway off the coast of Maine. INSURV inspected the ship during a series of demonstrations while pier side and underway. Many of the ship’s onboard systems, including navigation, damage control, mechanical and electrical systems, combat systems, communications, and propulsion…
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February 5, 2021 – Ameresco today announced that the U.S. Navy and the Ameresco Federal Solutions team are breaking ground to expand on-site generation, strengthen reliability, and enhance resiliency at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) in Portsmouth, Virginia. This $173 million energy savings performance contract (ESPC) builds on Ameresco’s two decades of support to the NNSY mission to repair, overhaul, and…
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February 5, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the newest small missile ship (MRK) “Grayvoron” of the Black Sea Fleet began to practice measures before the first exit to the sea for independent fulfillment of planned combat training tasks. At the initial stage, the crew passes the first coursework task, within the framework of which the personnel work out…
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February 5, 2020 (Google Translation) – With the crew of the rescue vessel “Epron” from the rescue squad of the Black Sea Fleet’s Search and Rescue Directorate (UPASR), an exercise was conducted to launch a remotely controlled unmanned underwater vehicle intended for monitoring operations at great depths. The event took place within the framework of the crew working out the…
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