NATO Operation Sea Guardian focused patrols sail the Eastern Mediterranean
The sixth focused patrol of NATO’s Operation Sea Guardian (OSG) in 2020 has commenced, with Hellenic Navy vessel Spetsai as its flagship.
Tag Archives : Hellenic Navy
Lockheed Martin: MMSC to benefit Greek Economy and Hellenic Navy
Lockheed Martin presented the opportunities for Greece from the choice of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ship...
Hellenic Navy Signs Heavyweight Torpedo Deal with Atlas Elektronik
Following a long procurement process, the Hellenic Navy signed an important deal with German company Atlas Elektronik...
Eunomia: Cyprus Greece France and Italy Conducting Combined Drills in Eastern Med
Cyprus, Greece, France and Italy on Wednesday started combined and joint naval-air drills in the Eastern Mediterranean. The exercise, named Eunomia, contributes to the common security in the region and to defend the freedom of navigation, according to the French military.
Video: Hellenic and French Navies’ Combined Exercise in Eastern Med
The Hellenic armed forces general staff released pictures and videos of the combined exercise which took place this morning between the Hellenic Navy and French Navy, in the Eastern Mediterranean.
France to Increase Military Presence in Eastern Mediterranean
France will increase its military presence in the eastern Mediterranean, President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday, voicing concern about Turkey's “unilateral decisions in terms of oil exploration” in recent months.
EU: Turkish Navy Movements in Eastern Med ‘extremely worrying’
The European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, qualified the movements of the Turkish navy in the Eastern Mediterranean as "extremely worrying".
European Navies Providing Disaster Relief to Beirut
Several European navies have deployed vessels to provide disaster relief and humanitarian assistance following the catastrophic explosion at the port of Beirut.
Elefsis Shipyard Launches Hellenic Navy’s Final Roussen-Class FACM
The Hellenic Navy's seventh (and final) Roussen-class fast attack missile craft (FACM) was launched on 5 August 2020 by Greek shipbuilding company Elefsis shipyards located near Athens.
Video: Naval News Monthly Recap – July 2020
Here is NavalNews.com's July Monthly Recap. This month we cover Turkey's new anti-ship missile, a frigate commissioning in the Philippines, a corvette launch in Spain, a Fast Attack Craft commissioning in Greece and France's new SSN, the Suffren.