Hyundai Heavy Industries Delivers Final FFXII Class Frigate
Defense Business Administration (Commissioner Eom Dong-hwan) held a handover signing ceremony at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (Ulsan) on October 24 (Tuesday) with the participation of shipyard (handover) and navy (acquirer)…
Vympel Shipyard Conducting USV Trials
At the Vympel shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation), as part of a project to create unmanned ships, tests of the Taimen strapdown orientation system, a set of equipment…
Indian Navy Provides Sea Training for SAS Mendi
An eight-member team from Headquarters Sea Training (HQST), Indian Navy (IN) undertook Operational Sea Training and Safety Audit of SAS Mendi, at Simons Town from 02 to 13 Oct 2023,…
French Navy Ship Languedoc Visits Mumbai 13-18 October 23
French Navy Ship Languedoc, an Aquitaine class frigate, commanded by Captain Christine Ribbe, visited Mumbai from 13 to 18 Oct 2023, on a goodwill visit. The Commanding Officer called on…
Germany’s Maritime Security Needs More Connectivity
On September 28th, a parliamentary evening in Berlin brought together around a hundred stakeholders from politics, science and business. For Siemtje Möller, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of…
Beautemps-Beaupre Conducts the Final Tests of the DRIX
During two weeks in October, the Beautemps-Beaupre hydrographic and oceanographic (BHO) vessel tested and implemented Exail’s DRIX surface drone as part of the CHOF (future hydro-oceanographic capacity) program. Currently being…
NATO Digital Ocean Industry Symposium – 16-17 April 2024
The Digital Ocean is a pioneering initiative to enhance NATO’s Maritime Situational Awareness from Seabed to Space through the exploitation of Emerging and Disruptive Technology. Industry is key in this…
Arctic Remains Essential to NATO’s Deterrence and Defense Posture
On 20 and 21 October 2023, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Bauer attended the 10th edition of the Arctic Circle Assembly. While in Iceland, he also met…
Philippines, Canada commit to deepening bilateral Defense Cooperation
Secretary of National Defense (SND) Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. met H.E. David Bruce Hartman, Ambassador of Canada to the Philippines and Commander Meghan Coates, Commander of HMCS Vancouver during the…
Review of NATO’s Mine Warfare Mission
From 9 to 13 October 2023, the tripartite minehunter (TMC) L’Aigle took part in the Historical Ordnance Disposal (HOD) mission, an inter-allied operation to process historic ordnance. The operation, led…