
Video: ADEX 2019 – A maritime look at the Seoul Airshow
Coverage of ADEX 2019, the Seoul Airshow, from a maritime & naval defense perspective.

Coverage of ADEX 2019, the Seoul Airshow, from a maritime & naval defense perspective.

Here is NavalNews.com’s seventh monthly report (August 2019). Naval News Monthly Reports are video round ups of the most read naval defense news articles we published in the past month.

French company Lacroix Defense is once again exhibiting at Sea Air Space, demonstrating its new generation, compact SYLENA range of decoy launching systems. Naval News took the opportunity of the event to sit down with Lacroix’s Renaud Thetiot, regional manager.

LIG Nex1 officially opened a new Goalkeeper CIWS maintenance facility at the company’s Gumi plant on Tuesday, April 16. The ceremony was attended by Kwon Byung-Hyun, LIG Next 1 Production Division General Manager and Geert van der Molen, Vice-President of Thales Netherland.

French company Lacroix Defense is once again exhibiting at LIMA, demonstrating its new generation, compact SYLENA MK2 decoy launching system. Naval News took the opportunity of the event to sit down with Lacroix’s Thomas Vermeersch, Sales and Marketing Director.

South Korea is set to deploy newly developed ship-based Haegung surface-to-air missile, the country’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) stated in late December.
Autonomous maritime systems maker Saronic has broken ground on Port Alpha, a major new shipyard facility in Texas aimed at revolutionizing U.S. shipbuilding.
I-class frigate TCG İzmir (F-516) has begun Sea Acceptance Trials with a modified, deeper MİDLAS VLS configuration capable of firing long-range strike missiles.
South Korea’s MND has issued a legislative notice for a special act establishing the legal framework, acquisition process, and nuclear-safety standards for the Jangbogo-N nuclear-powered attack submarine program.
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s third and final Littoral Mission Ship Batch II (LMSB2) corvette, TUNKU OSMAN JEWA (143), was launched at Istanbul Shipyard in Türkiye