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Europe & Eurasia

Royal Navy’s HMS Albion set for Indonesia visit
Aviation

Royal Navy’s HMS Albion set for Indonesia visit

Royal Navy landing platform dock HMS Albion is scheduled to arrive in Indonesia on April 22, for the ship’s first port call in Southeast Asia as part of her Asia Pacific tasking. Albion will arrive in Jakarta on April 22 for a three day visit during which the ship’s crew will conduct bilateral talks

about 8 years ago
UK starts construction of new maritime patrol aircraft hub
Aviation

UK starts construction of new maritime patrol aircraft hub

The UK defense secretary cut the first turf on April 19 for a new facility at RAF Lossiemouth which will house the UK’s new fleet of Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). The £132m site will be the future home to the country’s nine-strong, new P-8A Poseidon MPA fleet. The aircraft’s key role will

about 8 years ago
UK multinational drill Joint Warrior starting next week
Training & Education

UK multinational drill Joint Warrior starting next week

The UK-hosted multinational, tri-service exercise Joint Warrior is starting next week with warships and personnel already en route to the Scottish Coasts. The exercise will be attended by 16 nations who will take part in a range of maneuvers over a course of two weeks. Before the actual at sea maneu

about 8 years ago
Italian Navy decommissions Soldati-class patrol vessel ITS Bersagliere
Submarines

Italian Navy decommissions Soldati-class patrol vessel ITS Bersagliere

The Italian Navy decommissioned its third Soldati-class patrol ship ITS Bersagliere in a ceremony at Italian naval base La Spezia on April 17. Bersagliere was decommissioned after 23 years of service in a ceremony attended by Italian Navy Chief Admiral Valter Girardelli and other government and defe

about 8 years ago
USS Harry S. Truman arrives in Europe
Surface Vessels

USS Harry S. Truman arrives in Europe

US Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman and ships from its carrier strike group entered the US 6th Fleet area of operations April 18 as part of their deployment to Europe and Africa. The carrier strike group arrived in European waters after getting underway from Naval Station Norfolk on April 1

about 8 years ago
Helsinki hosts USS Porter
Surface Vessels

Helsinki hosts USS Porter

The US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Helsinki, Finland, on April 18 for a scheduled port visit. The visit is aimed at enhancing US-Finland relations as the two nations work together to strengthen regional security and stability. It follows a bilat

about 8 years ago
Video: Turkish company showcases remotely-controlled naval mine drone
UUV/UAV

Video: Turkish company showcases remotely-controlled naval mine drone

A Turkish defense company has shared video footage of what it says is an unmanned underwater vehicle capable of carrying enough explosives to destroy surface warships. The underwater drone is called Wattozz and was developed jointly by Albayrak Savunma, which entered the defense business in 2017, an

about 8 years ago
Kongsberg gets $153M contract for Malaysian Navy LCS Naval Strike Missile
Weapons Systems

Kongsberg gets $153M contract for Malaysian Navy LCS Naval Strike Missile

The Royal Malaysian Navy has awarded Norwegian defense contractor Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a EUR124 million (approx. USD$153.2m) contract for the delivery of Naval Strike Missile (NSM) systems for its new littoral combat ships. Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd is building the ships based on Nava

about 8 years ago
Royal Navy minehunter concludes SNMCMG1 deployment
Surface Vessels

Royal Navy minehunter concludes SNMCMG1 deployment

Royal Navy’s Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel HMS Cattistock returned to Portsmouth Naval Base on April 17 after four months of operations with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1). During her deployment HMS Cattistock took part in a series of multinational exercises and operat

about 8 years ago
Mexican Navy long-range OPV getting Indra’s RIGEL electronic defense system
Surface Vessels

Mexican Navy long-range OPV getting Indra’s RIGEL electronic defense system

Dutch shipbuilder Damen has contracted Spanish defense technology company Indra to equip the Mexican Navy’s new long-range offshore patrol vessel (POLA) with its RIGEL electronic defense system. The system will allow the vessel, which is currently under construction, to detect the presence of other

about 8 years ago
German Navy acquiring new minehunters
Surface Vessels

German Navy acquiring new minehunters

The German Navy has launched the process of acquiring a fleet of new minehunters for its Kiel-based 3rd Minesweeping Squadron. A total of eleven vessels are to be acquired, according to Kieler Nachrichten who first reported the news. The project is still in the early phase, according to the German N

about 8 years ago
French frigate seizes heroin in Indian Ocean
Surface Vessels

French frigate seizes heroin in Indian Ocean

French Navy frigate FS La Fayette seized over 400 kilos of heroin from a dhow it intercepted in the Indian Ocean in an operation on April 11. The drugs were intercepted after La Fayette’s Panther helicopter detected a suspicious vessel while on a routine surveillance in the international waters of t

about 8 years ago
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