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RIMPAC SINKEX: Malaysian Corvette KD LEKIR Fires Exocet Missile
A Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) corvette, KD LEKIR, took part in a SINKEX during RIMPAC 2022 using an Exocet MM40 Block 2 anti-ship missile.
16 July 2022
A Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) corvette, KD LEKIR, took part in a SINKEX during RIMPAC 2022 using an Exocet MM40 Block 2 anti-ship missile.
South Korean defense company LIG Nex1 is showcasing its “Poniard” Korean-Low cOst Guided Imaging Rocket (K-LOGIR) at RIMPAC 2022.
The U.S. Navy launched the 28th edition of the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), the world’s largest international maritime exercise on June 29, 2022.
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) is planning to send one of its frontline and most recent vessel, an Air Defense FREMM, to the next RIMPAC exercise in 2024. For this year’s edition which started today, a Floreal-class surveillance frigate is participating.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed a series of payload flight test events in preparation for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise.
Australia and New Zealand’s largest warships are on their way to participate in the 28th biannual Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. HMAS Canberra was the first to deploy, followed by HMNZS Aotearoa.
Twenty-six nations, 38 surface ships, four submarines, nine national land forces, more than 170 aircraft and approximately 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise scheduled June 29 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.
On May 31, 2022, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) issued a press release on this year’s Indo-Pacific Deployment (IPD), announcing the ships that will participate and their ports of call.
The ROK Navy announced that it will send its largest vessel, the ROKS Marado, and a Type 214 submarine, to RIMPAC 2022 which begins in late June.
Live fire from ships and aircraft participating in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise sank the decommissioned amphibious cargo ship ex-USS Durham (LKA 114), Aug. 30.
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