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Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov to Get Pantsir-M CIWS
Russia’ sole aircraft carrier is getting upgraded with Pantsir-M close in weapon systems (CIWS)…
8 December 2020
Russia’ sole aircraft carrier is getting upgraded with Pantsir-M close in weapon systems (CIWS)…
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), the U.S. Navy, and the French Navy (Marine Nationale) will take part in combined amphibious drills in Japan’s remote Islands in May 2021.
Thales is currently looking at integrating its SAMDIS sonar aboard ECA Group’s A18M UUV as part of the SLAMF/MMCM mine warfare program.
Here is Naval News’ Monthly Recap video for November 2020.
The Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil) reached a major milestone for its SN-BR project with the approval of the basic design of the future nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN).
On December 2nd at Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, first steel was cut on the Royal Netherlands Navy’s (RNLN) Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder.
The United States’ State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea (ROK) of two Phalanx Close-In Weapons Systems (CIWS). These will be fitted aboard the ROK Navy’s first KDX III Batch II Destroyer.
Australia’s Department of Defence announced today that Lockheed Martin Australia signed a contract with Thales UK Ltd for the design of the outboard flank array for the Attack-class submarine.
The German ministry of defense (MoD) announced this morning that the MKS180 frigate program has been renamed “Fregatte Klasse 126” or F126, which is in line with the German Navy (Deutsche Marine) typical designation for frigates.
Kongsberg has entered into a second follow-on contract with Japan to supply the JSM for their fleet of F-35 fighter aircraft.
