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Tight schedule until commissioning

Tight schedule until commissioning

Gepostet von | 9 May 2024 | , , , | 0

The Rhön-class fuel supply ships made history for almost half a century. The successor ships will bring the latest technology to the navy in future. Firing began at the end of June 2023 and a few weeks later the keel was laid for the first naval fuel supply ship, the German Navy's new Class 707. Naval armaments is pursuing an ambitious schedule with the successors to the two fuel supply vessels Rhön and Spessart. Delivery of the first ship is scheduled for 2025, with the second to follow a year later. With the Class 704, which is currently still in service, the navy has the capability to supply entire task forces with supplies at sea...

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CIR operations from a single source

CIR operations from a single source

Gepostet von | 8 May 2024 | , , | 0

In addition to supporting the land, air, space and sea dimensions, the cyber and information domain dimension also conducts its own operations. The planning and management of these CIR operations are the main task of the Operations Division in the CIR Command with the Cyber and Information Domain Component Command. In the 2010s, with the increasing frequency of hacker attacks, society became more aware that in an increasingly networked world, the economy, society and even the state are vulnerable in a completely different way to the traditional threats of the past. Even back then, operators of so-called critical infrastructures (Kritis) were victims of cyber attacks and access marineforum digital+ You are already a registered...

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Taking global responsibility

Taking global responsibility

Gepostet von | 7 May 2024 | , , | 0

In May, the German Navy sets off for the Indo-Pacific for the second time since 2021. The Indo-Pacific Deployment 2024 begins! It will not be a routine voyage. Since the last visit of the frigate BAYERN, the global political situation has changed significantly once again - both in Europe and in Asia. The fact that Germany is sending the frigate BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG and the task force provider FRANKFURT AM MAIN to spend seven months crossing the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans and that the German Air Force is also taking part in exercises in the region with around 30 aircraft is not a matter of course. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now...

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Customised platforms

Customised platforms

Gepostet von | 29 Apr 2024 | , , , | 0

In the thick of it, not just in it: marineforum as an editorial companion to our shipbuilding projects Expertly versed, editorially exciting, sometimes pointed, always on the pulse: for 50 years, marineforum has been describing, commenting on and classifying everything that floats and has a grey coating for industry experts and those unfamiliar with the subject. As shipbuilders of these very units, we provide the appropriate content. Accordingly, as an observer and companion of our numerous projects, marineforum is both an in-house must-read and a constructive media partner. When marineforum was first published in its current form at the beginning of the 1970s, two speedboats set sail for Argentina from our premises in Bremen-Vegesack. Particularly popular at the time:...

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Mercy Ships and MSC build hospital ship for Africa

Mercy Ships and MSC build hospital ship for Africa

Gepostet von | 24 Apr 2024 | , , , | 0

From a press release by Mercy Ships Deutschland e.V.: 22 April 2024, Geneva (CH) / Lindale TX (USA) - A landmark agreement between the MSC Group, the MSC Foundation and the aid organisation Mercy Ships International provides for the planning of the construction of a new hospital ship that will enable thousands of people in Africa to receive free operations and training from local specialists every year. The new hospital ship will be built according to Mercy Ships' needs and experience. Once operational, it will increase the reach and thus the number of life-changing surgical operations, anaesthesia care and education and training programmes offered by Mercy Ships for the next...

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