Royal Navy’s New Type 32 Frigate to Serve as Unmanned Systems Mothership
The future Type 32 frigate of the Royal Navy will serve as mothership for unmanned systems….
The future Type 32 frigate of the Royal Navy will serve as mothership for unmanned systems….

A detachment of Egyptian Navy ships has called at the Russian port of Novorossiysk for the first time to take part in the joint exercise Bridge of Friendship 2020.
Two Russian Navy intelligence gathering ships have taken up position off the British coast. H I Sutton has the story.
According to the press release, the frigate was located in the White Sea and the missile hit a surface target located in the Barents Sea.

The Project 971 (Akula-class) nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) K-331 “Magadan” will be operational again a year earlier than planned — in early 2022 rather than in 2023. It will be both overhauled and upgraded. The set of armaments will be renewed. The SSN has stood idle at a shipyard for seven years awaiting an overhaul, the Izvestia daily writes.

A tactical exercise is being held in the Primorye Territory in Russia’s Far East to practice complex maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) missions, the Russian Defense Ministry’s press office said.

The Graivoron Buyan-M-class corvette of project 21631 built for the Black Sea fleet sailed out for the first time for factory running trials, the Defense Ministry said.
By TASS Russian news agency “We have calculated the cost of repairs. The total budget is in the limits of 300-350 million rubles. We are lucky that the fire had not

The UK will lead a multinational Maritime Training Initiative for the Ukrainian Navy, boosting their ability to combat threats in the Black Sea, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed.
A Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon (Poseidon MRA1) Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) completed its first operational mission this week shadowing a Russian vessel in the North Sea near to UK waters.