In Puerto Belgrano, the largest Argentinian naval base about 700 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, shortly before Bahia Blanca, a ship has been "heroically" moored at the pier for ten years, unable to move under its own power: the Heriona is missing a crucial gearbox spare part from England! The four FK destroyers built by Blohm+Voss...
Naming barracks and giving names in the navy ... The incidents in the Bundeswehr, which are still associated with Pfullendorf, Illkirch, the KSK and right-wing extremists, led to the 2018 Traditions Decree (https://www.bmvg.de/de/aktuelles/der-neue-traditionserlass-23232) in 2017, partly as a result of the "Franco A. case". The associated order to the troops could not be honoured by the navy - although...
The 2nd frigate Sachsen (F 219) moved through the Kiel Canal into the Baltic Sea on Monday night. The unit, which is part of the 2nd frigate squadron, was due to take part in the SAGA in Neustadt from Tuesday. Due to four positive COVID-19 cases on board the frigate, the ship made an unplanned call at the naval base in Kiel early on Tuesday afternoon in order to...
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