Minehunters Reinforce Submarine Cables Patrols
The NATO fleet association SNMCMG1 is stepping up patrols in the Baltic Sea. This is because 2 submarine cables between Estonia and Sweden have been damaged. Together with HNLMS Vlaardingen,…
JMSDF Shadows Russian Corvette Gromkiy
At around 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2020, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force arrived at Cape Soya (Hokkaido). In the sea approximately 100 km northeast of One Qi, corvette…
Russian Intelligence Gathering Aircraft Chased Away by Japan
From the morning to the afternoon of Tuesday, October 24, 2020, a Russian intelligence gathering aircraft (IL-20) x 1 aircraft flies from the continent and advances to the Pacific Ocean…
Exercise EXOCET in the Western Mediterranean
The air defence frigate Chevalier Paul, the Italian frigate Caio Dulio, the multi-mission frigate with enhanced air defence capability Lorraine, the multi-mission frigate Provence, the La Fayette type frigate La…
FS Marne Decommissioned at Toulon
On October 20, 2023, under the direction of Lieutenant Commander Laurent Rebec, commander of the decommissioning crew, the last ceremony of the colors took place aboard the command and supply…
First Incident Germany’s New NH-90 SAR Helicopters
Three new multi-role helicopters NH NATO Helicopter-90 NTH Naval Transport Helicopter helped with a large sea rescue in the North Sea for the first time on 24 October, together with…
Contract For New Drydock 4 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT) awarded Cianbro Corp., Pittsfield, Maine, a $112,468,770, fixed-price-award-fee contract for the design-bid-build construction of a new Dry Dock 4 refueling complex onboard…
China-Saudi Arabia Blue Sword 2023 Training
China-Saudi Arabia “Blue Sword-2023” naval special operations joint training launched the maritime training courses on October 23, entering the phase of comprehensive exercise and training. The participants from both sides…
Brazil Conducts Mine Warfare Exercise
Starting today (23), the waters of All Saints Bay will receive service members and ships from the Brazilian Navy (MB, in Portuguese) for Exercise MINEX-23, which will include the actual…