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…
SECNAV Marks the 40th Anniversary of Beirut Bombings
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro spoke at the 40th Annual Beirut Memorial Observance at the Beirut Memorial, Lejeune Memorial Gardens, on October 23. The observance honors the…
Exercise Bersama Lima Concludes
Exercise Bersama Lima, an annual military exercise between the five nations in the Five Power Defence Arrangements, has concluded. More than 400 Australian Defense Force personnel deployed for two weeks…