The Chinese Navy announced that it had admitted the 72nd Type 056 corvette to service a few days ago. The Nanyang, hull number 619, is a corvette ...
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Category: Anti-submarine warfare
These 5 capabilities that make the FDI Belh @ rra frigates indispensable in Greece
If the file around the order of 18 Rafale planes by Greece was negotiated in just a few weeks, the one surrounding the possible sale of French frigates to…
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According to information published by the Greek site defencereview.gr, the meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, which will take place on September 10 ...
Read the articleAn announcement full of promise for the French offshore patrol program
On June 10, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces announced the launch of the program relating to the design and construction of 10 offshore patrol vessels to take over from…
Read the articleGerman Orion P-3C withdrawal: a threat to the Franco-German MAWS program
As we learn from Naval News, always extremely well informed on naval issues, the German Defense Ministry has just announced that it is ending the modernization program for the eight ...
Read the articleSAAB's new lightweight torpedo is set to revolutionize coastal anti-submarine warfare
Last week, the Swedish SAAB announced that it had carried out the first shots of its new SLWT (Saab Lightweight Torpedo), both from a Visby corvette and since…
Read the articleNorthrop Grumman unveils a mini-torpedo designed for the MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV and Virginia-class attack submarines
The American company Northrop Grumman recently unveiled a mini-torpedo designated Very Lightweight Torpedo, or VLWT, based on a design developed by the US Navy. This new ultralight torpedo should be ...
Read the articleFranco-German military projects: between advances and blockages
For more than ten years, France has sought a lasting European partner for its military collaboration projects, both operational and industrial. It started in 2010 with the Accords…
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