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German MCM-Replacement Fails, Current Fleet To Receive Life-Extension
The German MCM replacement has failed over cost and capability concerns. A life extension of the existing fleet is to follow.
11 December 2023
The German MCM replacement has failed over cost and capability concerns. A life extension of the existing fleet is to follow.
French Navy FREMM frigate Languedoc (D653) shot down two drones off Yemen. This is the latest of several similar incidents in the area.
The US has approved the potential sale of up to 80 MK 54 Lightweight Torpedoes to Germany for its future P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
South Korea’s HD HHI will develop an indigenous mid-size submarine for the export market.
ELWAVE wins a place in the NATO – Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) 2023 for undersea sensing and surveillance and ultimately aiming to equip NATO naval forces.
At Indopacific 2023, Australian shipbuilder Austal unveiled the “MANTA” drone mothership and multirole catamaran.
On December 1st, the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy successfully completed its first live-fire training with a SM-2 surface to air guided missile in the Donghae (East Sea / Sea of Japan).
On December 4, 2023, Egypt’s Alexandria shipyard launched the 4th and final MEKO A200 “Sajm Al-Jabbar” for the Egyptian Navy.
Kongsberg has been awarded a strategic framework agreement for operational support, maintenance and life-extension of Norwegian frigates.
The US Navy used a Freedom-class LCS as a staging base and command center for a host of unmanned systems during live weapons firing exercises
