NAVAL NEWS JANUARY 2023

Navy Forces Naval Maritime Defense Security Industry


According to information published by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense on January 10, 2023, the Ukrainian Defense Forces hit a boat of Russian forces, which could be a Raptor-class patrol boat, in the area of ​​the Dnipro River island Bilohrudiv between Kherson and the city of Hola Prystan, Kherson region.

According to a PR published by BAE Systems on January 12, 2023, the company has received a $119.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform major modernization work aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). The value of the competitively-awarded contract could reach $137.9 million if all options are exercised.

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