From a press release by the Naval Command: On Monday, 20 March 2023 at 10 a.m., the German Navy's sail training ship, the "Gorch Fock", will leave the city of Kiel after a long winter break for its 175th foreign training voyage and will therefore not be in its home port for the 175th anniversary of the founding of the German Navy. Under the command of...
From a Bundeswehr press release On 21 February, the German Navy presented its specific capabilities in the maritime environment to the new Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius in Eckernförde. The navy in particular has to consider four dimensions in its operational areas: surface, underwater, air and land. Together with the inspector of the navy, Vice Admiral...
From a press release by Rostock Naval Command: On Tuesday, 21 February 2023, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will visit the German Navy in Eckernförde for the first time. He will take the opportunity to familiarise himself with part of the Navy's range of capabilities, both at sea and on land. After an exchange with the inspector of the navy, Vice Admiral...
Change of command took place on the "Hessen" On Thursday, 16 February 2023 at 14:30, Flotilla Admiral Axel Schulz (52) handed over command of the 2nd Frigate Squadron from Kapitän zur See Torben Jürgensen (47) to the squadron's new commander, Frigate Captain Olliver Pfennig (48). The handover ceremony took place on the frigate "Hessen" in...
Damen Naval, der Hauptauftragnehmer für die vier Fregatten des Typs F126, hat Damen Marine Components (DMC) beauftragt, die erforderlichen Ruderpaare für die Kampfschiffe zu entwickeln und zu produzieren. Sie sollen die hydrodynamischen Eigenschaften der Schiffe verbessern und extremen Stößen standhalten können. Nach Angabe von Damen sind die DMC-Vollspatenruder vom Typ...
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On Tuesday, 17 January 2023 at 13:30, Rear Admiral Jürgen zur Mühlen (62), Head of the Operations Department at Naval Command, will hand over command of Operational Flotilla 1 from Flotilla Admiral Henning Faltin (56) to Flotilla Admiral Sascha Helge Rackwitz (50). Faltin has been Commander of the flotilla and Director of the Competence Centre since September 2021...
Last year, European energy policy changed significantly due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the European and American sanctions imposed on Russian exports as a result - a new energy era is dawning. The Western policy of imposing upper limits on the supply of energy resources from Russia will not only have a major impact on the global oil market, but...
Am Freitag, den 13. Januar 2023 um 10 Uhr, wird das Unterseeboot U35 im Heimatstützpunkt Eckernförde zurückerwartet. Fast vier Monate waren die 30 Männer und eine Frau der Besatzung DELTA, unter Führung von Fregattenkapitän Nils Kirschall (44), im Mittelmeer unterwegs. Im Rahmen der EU-Mission EUNAVFOR MED IRINI (European Union Naval...
Aus einer Pressemitteilung des Marinekommandos Rostock: Am Mittwoch, den 11. Januar 2023 um 10 Uhr, wird das zum 3. Minensuchgeschwader gehörende Minentauchereinsatzboot "Rottweil" für die nächsten Monate den deutschen Beitrag in der Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1, kurz SNMCMG 1, stellen. Boot und Besatzung sind somit gleichzeitig Bestandteil der...
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