Following delays due to the COVID-19 crisis, CNIM and its partner Socarenam are about to launch the builder trials phase for the French Navy’s EDA-S landing craft program…
These new platforms are going to fulfill a range of missions including support for deterrence, presence in areas of sovereignty and interest, evacuation, protection, escort
During Euronaval Online 2020, Naval News interviewed Scott Forney, President of General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems. We discussed milestones with the EMALS program and PANG.
During Euronaval Online 2020, French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly declared that the Rubis-class SSN ‘Perle’ could be repaired and will be repaired.
Amphibious warfare is evolving towards more contested environment and so are the platforms…
The FREMM frigate “Alsace” started her initial sea trials on October 5th, setting sails for the first time under her own power from the Naval Group shipyard…
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) announced that French Navy (Marine Nationale)’s first-in-class nuclear…
As part of Naval News’ official coverage of Euronaval 2020, renowned submarine expert H I Sutton looks at the new Suffren-class of submarines and explains why it will be a game changer for the French Navy.
French Shipyard SOCARENAM started construction of the French Navy (Marine Nationale)’s first of six new offshore patrol vessels known as “POM” (Patrouilleur d’Outre-Mer). French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, attended the steel cutting ceremony at the shipyard in Saint Malo, Brittany.
The FREMM frigate “Alsace” started her initial sea trials on October 5th, setting sails for the first time under her own power from the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient. “Alsace” is the first of two air-defense frigates known as FREMM DA (Frégate Européenne Multimissions de Défense Aérienne) for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
