The Creation of Blue Collars
By Philippe Brichaut Cols Bleus is the oldest military magazine still in print. For eight decades, the magazine has been covering the Navy and sailors, and a look back at…
MSME Shipyard Delivers LSAM11 to Indian Navy in Mumbai
The induction ceremony of the eighth Missile Cum Ammunition Barge (MCA) Barge, LSAM 11(Yard 79) was held on 07 Mar 25 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. Chief Guest for the Ceremony…
Two JMSDF Destroyers Make Port Call in Malaysia
Two assets of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) have arrived in Malaysia in connection with the operational visit program March 5th. Assets consisting of destroyer class type ships namely JS…
ARA Bahia Pleasant Towed Chilean Ship in Antarctic Waters
On March 13, in the afternoon, the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC) “Petrel” issued an alert for the Chilean-flagged vessel M/V “Betanzos”, which after suffering a breakdown that caused the…
River Patrol Vessel Amapa Carried Out Interagency Ooperations
The Brazilian Navy (MB) has increased its naval presence on the country’s northwest border, more specifically on the Juruá River in the state of Acre. Through the 9th Naval District…
First Philippine Fleet Unilateral Exercises 2025
The Philippine Fleet successfully carried out its simultaneous unilateral and gunnery exercises (GUNNEX) on March 10, overcoming rough seas and enhancing the operational readiness of its naval forces. The Fleet’s…
TYPE 55 SAT Coast Guard Boats for the Iraqi Ministry of Defense
TYPE 55 SAT Coast Guard Boats, built in Partnership Between ENM KOREA and ARES Shipyard for the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, Enter Service. The three TYPE 55 SAT Boats, built…
RN Helicopters Train in Norwegian Fjords
Royal Navy fliers are knuckling down to life in the fjords as they warm up for the UK’s premier maritime deployment of 2025. Men and women from 815 Naval Air…
NRP Centauro Welcomes Sao Tome and Principe Students
During a week, activities were carried out in an aquatic environment, namely theoretical-practical instruction in survival at sea, rowing in boats (individual and in groups), theoretical-practical instruction in driving a…