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Passing each other by a few hundred metres Russian corvette "Stoikiy". Photo: Michael Nitz When the Russian corvette RFS "Stoikiy" (Steregushchiy class) ...
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Seoul is continuing the renewal of its frigate fleet with determination. After six units of the Incheon-class (115 metres, ...
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Setting the strategic course: Announcement of contract for German participation in the US AN/SPY-6 radar
According to an announcement by the US Department of Defense on 30 May 2025, Raytheon Missiles and Defense was awarded a contract (N00024-25-C-5501) for an initial 536.75 ...
Netherlands sends another survey vessel to the Baltic Sea
The hydrographic survey vessel HNLMS "Snellius" (Snellius class, 81 metres in length) of the Royal Netherlands Navy has been on a three-month ...
The weapons count
With the ASEV, the Japanese Navy is introducing its heaviest class of warship equipped with guided missiles to date. The ships are designed for ...
Russia's Pacific Fleet minehunters
Pacific Fleet minesweepers Yakov Balyaev and Pyotr Ilyichev conducted a mine-hunting exercise in Avacha Bay on the east coast of Kamchatka with ...
Damen delivers a new ASD tug to the Lithuanian Navy
It can happen that quickly: can you come to terms with such a "role model"? Damen ASD 3010 ICE -class multifunctional tractor LNS ...
Rising Sun for breakfast on Heligoland
Anyone who had breakfast on the dune in Heligoland this morning could enjoy a rare sight: the Rising Sun, a ...
Russia's submarine presence in the Mediterranean at a turning point?
Return to the Baltic Sea On 7 May 2025, the Russian submarine "Krasnodar" (B-265), an improved Kilo-class boat (project ...
Wedel - "Willkomm Höft" ship welcome system active again
The town in the district of Pinneberg had publicised the fact that the tourist magnet on the Elbe is defective and, due to the poor budget situation, ...
From the steam operating theatre to high-tech simulation
FLASH - hostile air contact at bearing 090 distance 50 nm, it sounds on a Monday morning at 10:15 a.m. from a ...
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