France Launches SLAMF Mine Warfare Program But Many Questions Remain
The French Minister of the Armed Forces, approved on October 27, 2020, the launch of the SLAMF (Système de lutte anti-mines futur) Future Mine Warfare System Program.
The French Minister of the Armed Forces, approved on October 27, 2020, the launch of the SLAMF (Système de lutte anti-mines futur) Future Mine Warfare System Program.
The Israeli Navy first Sa’ar 6-class corvette, INS Magen, will arrive in Israel in December, the country’s MoD said on . Within the coming year, three more Sa’ar 6 ships will be transferred to Israel from thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) Kiel shipyard, Germany.

General Dynamics Electric Boat is prime contractor on design and production of new class of submarines, the nation’s top strategic defense priority

ABC and FN Herstal have been selected as strategic suppliers for the mine counter measures vessels…

Here is Naval News’ Monthly Recap video for October 2020.

Naval ships, aircraft and personnel from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States began exercise Malabar 2020 in the Bay of Bengal, Nov. 3.
The Vasily Bykov corvette of project 22160 has completed Arctic trials. It tested the arms and life support. It was believed that project 22160 warships are unfit for the Arctic, but the corvette coped with all missions…

The Royal Australian Navy and defence Industry have put robots to the test in a simulated counter-disaster operation in Brisbane, the Australian MoD says today in a release.

NOAA signed a purchase contract to acquire a DriX Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) from high-tech company iXblue.

SPHs, and wheeled mobile howitzers, having a high rate-of-fire, fully automatic ammunition loading; automatic traverse, elevation, and firing; and short emplacement and displacement times, 155mm