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Europe & Eurasia
Posted: over 12 years ago

UK: HMS Dragon Notches Up Another First as She Conducts Light Jackstay

In mid March, Type 45 HMS Dragon bagged a first when she conducted and completed a Light Jackstay Tr...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Australia: UGL Infrastructure, Babcock to Provide Surface Ship R&M Services for Aznac GMC

  UGL Limited announced that Babcock Pty Ltd (Babcock) and UGL Infrastructure Pty Ltd will form...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

HMS Argyll to Return to Plymouth After 186-Day Patrol in Middle East

HMS Argyll will return to Plymouth on Friday after an 186-day patrol in the Middle East. Some 650 fr...

Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

FS MARNE Heads for Gulf of Aden with Future EU NAVFOR Force Commander

French Navy command and replenishment ship FS MARNE left Toulon on 25 March and is heading towards t...

Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

DCNS to Showcase Wide Range Expertise at Defexpo India 2012

Highlights include the Indian Navy’s Scorpene SSK, the Mistral-Class LHD, the Gowind OPV L’Adroit to...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Baltiysky Zavod Shipyard Starts Cutting Metal for 25-mW Icebreaker

Baltiysky Zavod shipyard on March 26 started cutting metal for a 25-mW icebreaker valued at RUR 7.9 ...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

UK: Plymouth Based Warship Wins Prestigious Trophy for Second Year Running

Plymouth based warship, HMS Ocean, has been awarded a trophy as the Royal Navy’s most effective larg...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Russia: Diver Dies During PF Naval Exercise

A diver died on Sat, March 24 during Pacific Fleet (PF) naval exercise. The tragedy happened when re...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

HMS Daring Debuts in Kuwait

HMS Daring has made her debut in Kuwait on the latest stage of her inaugural deployment to the Gulf....

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Gulf of Aden: Armed Guards Use ‘Flotels’ to Store Weapons

  Despite the legal grey area that surrounds floating armouries, they may be permitted if priva...

Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

UK: HMS Liverpool in Portsmouth for Last Time

On a bright spring morning, the veteran destroyer flew her long decommissioning pennant, passing the...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Russian Defense Ministry Issues Tender for Torpedoes Fizik-1

Russian Defense Ministry issued a tender for technical maintenance of 533-mm torpedoes Fizik-1 (Prod...

Categories:
  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Saab Receives Order from Swedish Defence Materiel Administration

Defence and security company Saab has received an order amounting to 128 million kronor, approximate...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise Transits Strait of Gibraltar

The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) traversed rough seas and high winds while transiting th...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Russia: Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine Verkhoturye Leaves Covered Slipway

Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) Verkhoturye on March 24 was withdrawn from covere...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Arleigh Burke Class Guided-Missile Destroyer USS Porter Arrives in Palma, Spain

  The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Palma, Spain ...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

NRP Corte Real Joins EUNAVFOR

On Monday 26th March one of Portugal’s largest warships, the Vasco de Gama Class frigate NRP CORTE R...

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  • Training & Education
Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Russia: Defense Industry Gets Tax Benefits

Russian Government will restructure tax debts of companies engaged in execution of state defense ord...

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  • Industry
Posted: over 12 years ago