On 5 April 2023 at 14:30, the new units of the Naval Special Forces Command (KSM) will be commissioned by the Commander of the Fleet and Support Forces and Deputy Inspector General of the Navy, Vice Admiral Frank Lenski (61), during a ceremonial roll call. The new structure and thus a significant increase in the size of the...
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[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.16" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.19.5" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"] It seemed a long time ago: the last time the Maritime Capital Forum (MHF) had invited people before the pandemic. Now the time had come again: MPs, their staff and the political groups involved, such as the...
From a thyssenkrupp Marine Systems press release Effective 1 June 2023, Dr Dirk Steinbrink (57) will become a member of the Management Board of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. As the new Chief Operating Officer (COO), he will assume overall responsibility for Engineering, Multi Project Management & Planning, Production, Quality Management and Research &...
Once again, the German Naval Academy of the German Naval Association hosted a breakfast, traditionally at the Hopfinger Bräu Berlin. While the barriers from the previous day's state visit by the British king were being cleared away next door in front of the Brandenburg Gate, the maritime community of parliamentarians, defence, the German Armed Forces and maritime experts gathered for scrambled eggs....
The TARGET IMAGE for the MARINE from 2035 - energetic entry into unmanned systems and artificial intelligence The inspector of the German Navy, Vice Admiral Jan Kaack, published his goals for the coming decade. Without many more words or interpretations - you can download the accompanying brochure here. To the download There were...
The Russian Pacific Fleet has carried out a practice firing in the sea area between Japan and Vladivostok, which is said to have led to protests on the Japanese side. Moscow information "In the waters of the Sea of Japan, two missile boats of the Pacific Fleet each fired a Moskit cruise missile at a simulated enemy sea target. The target at a distance...
Trent Hone: Mastering the Art of Command. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Victory in the Pacific, Naval Institute Press 2022 Trent Hone, who already caused a stir with his book "Learning War. The Evolution of Fighting Doctrine in the U.S. Navy, 1898-1945", has done the same with this book on Admiral Nimitz.
Successful togetherness - roll call for Gazelle training mission On Monday, 3 April 2023 at 1 p.m., a roll call will be held as a symbolic act for the end of the Joint Special Operations Task Force (JSOTF) Gazelle. This was part of the European Union Training Mission (EUTM) Mali and will take place with invited guests...
From 15 to 19 March 2023, units of the Chinese, Iranian and Russian navies conducted a joint naval manoeuvre in the area between Muscat (Oman) and Chahbahar (Iran). According to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defence, ten units took part in the "Maritime Safety Belt" exercise: China provided the destroyer 155 "Nanjing" (Type 052D), Russia...
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