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According to a PR published by Naval Group on April 29, 2022, the first of the four force replenishment vessels (BRF - Bâtiments Ravitailleurs de Force in French) of the FLOTLOG program was launched in Saint-Nazaire.
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NAVAL NEWS April 2022
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According to a PR published by Naval Group on April 29, 2022, the first of the four force replenishment vessels (BRF - Bâtiments Ravitailleurs de Force in French) of the FLOTLOG program was launched in Saint-Nazaire.
According to information published by Mer et Marine on April 29, 2022, the French company Naval Group reportedly withdrew from the competition for the Project-75I submarine.
According to a tweet published by Ryan Chan on April 29, 2022, the Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video showing a diesel submarine, that could be an Improved Kilo-class submarine, launching Kalibr missiles at Ukrainian targets.
According to information published by the US DoD on April 28, 2022, the U.S. and Indian navies concluded at sea bi-lateral operations off India's West Coast in the Arabian Sea.
According to information published by Tass on April 29, 2022, the Project 949A (Antey-class) multirole nuclear-powered submarine Irkutsk of the Pacific fleet may be back in service in 2023.
According to a tweet published by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries on April 29, 2022, the Mogami frigate, the first of a 3,900-ton class destroyer for the Ministry of Defense, was delivered and left Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard after 2 years and 6 months of construction.
According to a PR published by Huntington Ingalls on April 28, 2022, the firm announced that Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) was recently launched into the James River at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.
According to a tweet published by the Royal Navy on April 28, 2022, finally undocked and back in her natural habitat is HMS Iron Duke – the latest Royal Navy frigate to near the end of its refit and rejoin the Fleet.
According to information published by Fincantieri on April 28, 2022, the delivery of the corvette “Damsah”, the second of the Al Zubarah-class of four vessels ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard.
According to information published by The Times on April 28, 2022, the delivery of Brimstone anti-ship missiles to Ukraine will take place in the coming weeks.
According to information published by Tactical Report on April 27, 2022, the Royal Saudi Navy could be interested in the Quadome naval surveillance radar built by Hensoldt, that was showcased during World Defense Show 2022 in Riyadh.
According to information published by IAI on April 27, 2022, Hyundai Heavy Industries and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed an agreement to supply the Philippine Navy with IAI’s ALPHA 3D Radar Systems. The systems will be integrated on the Philippine Navy’s new Corvette ships.
According to information published by the UK Ministry of Defense on April 28, 2022, approximately 20 Russian Navy vessels are currently in the Black Sea operational zone, including submarines.
According to information published by Curtiss-Wright Corporation on April 20, 2022, the company announced that it was selected by Progeny to provide Modular Open System Approach (MOSA) computers and digital processing modules for use in the U.S. Navy’s MK54 and MK48 torpedo upgrade programs. The contract has an estimated lifetime value of $70 million.
According to information published by Tass on April 27, 2022, the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate of the Pacific fleet repelled an air raid and trained artillery fire at air targets in Peter the Great Bay.
According to information published by NATO on April 26, 2022, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) is scheduled to stop in Turku, Finland, for a port visit.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on April 14, 2022, the guided-missile destroyer, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) conducts a live-fire missile exercise at the Point Mugu Test Range.
According to a PR published by Babcock on April 27, 2022, the company has started construction of the first of five Royal Navy Type 31 frigates, HMS Venturer, at its Rosyth facility.
According to information published by Tass on April 26, 2022, Baltic Fleet antisubmarine warfare (ASW) ships, Parchim-class corvette, and helicopters have practiced searching for, detecting, and eliminating a simulated enemy's submarine during an exercise.
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on April 26, 2022, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit through international waters.