NATO Dynamic Manta 2024 exercise kicks off
The Dynamic Manta 2024 exercise started yesterday, February 26. Until 8 March, the training activity called Dynamic Manta will take place in the central Mediterranean area, which, since 2013, has…
Canada Orders 14 Boeing P-8A Poseidon ASW Aircraft
The Government of Canada has signed a Foreign Military Sales Letter of Offer and Acceptance for up to 16 Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft, as part of the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft…
INS Amini Launched at GRSE
‘Amini’, the 4th of 08 x ASW Shallow Water Craft (SWC) Project being built by M/s GRSE for Indian Navy, was launched on 16 Nov 23 at M/s L&T, Kattupalli.…
SAGRE 2023: Anti-Submarine Warfare Operational Readiness
Three multi-mission frigates (FREMM) based in Brest, Normandie, Auvergne and Aquitaine, two Brest-based deep-sea patrol vessels (PHM), Commandant Blaison and Premiere-Matre L’Her, the Command and Supply Ship (BCR) Somme and…
Anti Submarine Warfare – Around the Clock in all Weathers
For several years, the Swedish Helicopter Wing’s Naval Operations Squadron has been working to develop a routine for conducting anti-submarine warfare in the dark or in zero visibility. Now it…
US & ROK Navies Conduct Exercise Silent Shark
The U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) navies completed the biennial combined theater anti-submarine warfare exercise Silent Shark in the vicinity of Guam, Oct. 22. The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine…
Spanish Navy Orders Eight Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawks
Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the U.S. Navy to produce eight Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk® helicopters for the Spanish Navy (Armada). Designed, built and integrated with advanced missions systems…
Sweden Takes Part in Exercise Autumn 23 With Finland & UK
On October 11, the trilateral naval exercise started Autumn 23. The purpose of the exercise is to train to discover and meet different types of underwater threats together. A total…
Renewed Focus on ASW at Exercise Autumn Archer
Hunt a submarine and drop torpedoes to eliminate the threat. It had been a while since the Royal Navy had practiced this scenario. But during Autumn Archer last week, all…
Flotilla 21F Participates in CUTLASS FURY 23
No less than 1,400 members of the Canadian, American, British and French armed forces participated in this 2023 edition. The main objective of the meeting was to strengthen the cooperation…