Crew Bring Frigate HMS Iron Duke Back to Life
There is life and laughter in the mess decks and cabins of HMS Iron Duke for the first time in over three years as the frigate becomes the latest to…
Naval Group Launches First FDI Frigate for the French Navy
The first defense and intervention frigate (FDI) commanded by the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) and intended for the French Navy, was launched today in Lorient. Named Amiral Ronarc’h, this…
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH ASW Technology for F126 Frigates
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH has been commissioned by Thales Netherlands to equip the frigate 126 with anti-submarine warfare mission modules (F126 MM ASW). The scope of the supply contract includes the…
NATO Highlights Performance of Frigate Corte-Real
Recently, the Aliança Atlântica (NATO), in a message sent to Portugal, recognized the ship and all the military personnel, praising the effort, the spirit of bravery and dedication shown by…
Frigate Prototype Propellers Being Made in Australia
Propellers for Australia’s elite submarine-hunting warships are one-step closer to being made in Australia, delivering a critical local capability that will be able to be used in future naval ship-build…
Naval Group Lays Keel for First Greek FDI HN Frigate
On 21st October 2022, the first block of the first FDI HN frigate (Defense and Intervention Frigate) for the Hellenic Navy was laid down in dry dock at Naval Group’s…
Babcock to Upgrade Type 23 Communications
Babcock International Group, the defense company, has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide in-service support for Ardent Wolf, the maritime Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) capability for…
Frigate Admiral Ronarc’h Taking Shape in Lorient
The crew of the defense and intervention frigate (FTI) Amiral Ronarc’h has just been formed to equip the unit. Established on the site of the naval riflemen and commandos base…
Rolls-Royce mtu Naval Gensets for F126 Frigates
DAMEN Naval and Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems have signed a contract to deliver 16 mtu diesel generator sets, for the four new F126 Frigates for the German Navy. Although…
First Constellation Class Frigate Construction Begins
The first Constellation Class Guided Missile Frigate, a highly capable and survivable multi-mission warship, began construction Aug. 31 at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. The start of construction…