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Sweden is strengthening its defence capabilities at sea with eight new mortar vessels. These vessels will be equipped with the Patria NEMO Navy turreted 120 mm system.
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NAVAL NEWS MAY 2023
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Sweden is strengthening its defence capabilities at sea with eight new mortar vessels. These vessels will be equipped with the Patria NEMO Navy turreted 120 mm system.
Day 2 for Army Recognition Editorial Team at LIMA 2023, Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition that takes place in Langkawi, Malaysia from 23 to 27 May 2023.
Day 1 for Army Recognition Editorial Team at LIMA 2023, Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition that takes place in Langkawi, Malaysia from 23 to 27 May 2023.
On the 19th of May, the 8th SEAFUTURE edition was unveiled at the ‘Federazione del Mare’ in Rome. The exhibition, organized by Italian Blue Growth and the Military Navy, will take place inside the Naval Base of La Spezia.
According to a PR published by Fincantieri's US subsidiary, Marinette Marine (FMM) on May 19, 2023, the firm has been awarded a $526 million contract by the Department of Defense to construct the fourth Constellation-class frigate for the US Navy.
According to a PR published by Austal USA on May 19, 2023, the company has secured a contract from the United States Navy worth up to US$3.195 billion for the construction of T-AGOS surveillance ships.
According to a PR published by STM on May 19, 2023, the firm successfully completes system acceptance tests of TCG Preveze and takes on a critical role in the Gür-class submarine project.
The company Iqua Robotics presents its groundbreaking Sparrus II Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) at FEINDEF 2023, the international Defense and Security Exhibition.
Indra has commenced the installation of the Lanza-N 3D radar, the naval version of its advanced surveillance system, on an Indian Navy destroyer ship.
According to a tweet published by PT Pal on May 17, 2023, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral TNI Muhammad Ali, has officially named the 5th and 6th 60m Fast Attack Craft (KCR) of PT PAL Indonesia. The ceremony took place at the West Peninsula Dock, General Engineering Division, where the two 60m KCRs were formally christened KRI Kapak-625 and KRI Panah-626.
The Congressional Research Service has published a new report concerning the Virginia class attack submarine. This report mentions the future construction of a Modified Virginia class Subsea and Seabed Warfare (Mod VA SSW).
According to information published by the US DoD on May 17, 2023, the keel for the future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. (DDG 126), a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was ceremonially laid at Bath Iron Works.
According to a PR published by Fincantieri on May 16, 2023, the delivery of the corvette “Semaisma”, the fourth and last of the Al Zubarah-class 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 a PR published by Airbus on May 15, 2023, Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) tested the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea.
According to information published by the US DoD on May 17, 2023, U.S. Marines from 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, provided a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) operation for a U.S. Navy ballistic missile submarine in the Philippine Sea.
Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Naval Forces gave an interview to the Iranian press in which he discussed the recent delivery of new ships to the IRGC Navy and the Navab missile.
According to information published by the US DoD on May 16, 2023, forces from U.S. 5th Fleet completed a four-day exercise with Israel in the Gulf of Aqaba that focused on unmanned systems and artificial intelligence integration into maritime operations.
According to information published by the US DoD on May 16, 2023, U.S. naval forces completed participation in a weeklong Oman-led naval exercise in and off the coast of Oman with forces from France and the United Kingdom.
According to information published by Izvestia on May 15, 2023, the tactical and technical requirements of this submarine-launched ballistic missile, expected to replace the current Bulava, are nearing completion.
According to information published by the US DoD on May 8, 2023, Spanish Navy Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate ESPS Blas de Lezo (F103) fired a Harpoon missile during a scenario involving a coordinated attack with a maritime patrol aircraft to counter a surface target in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023 in the Norwegian Sea.