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Navantia to Build Latest OPV for Spanish Navy

Navantia to Build Latest OPV for Spanish Navy

PUERTO REAL, Spain — The construction of the Maritime Action Vessel for Underwater Operations (BAM-IS) for the Spanish Navy by Navantia will bring over 1.3 million hours of work in the Bay of Cádiz.

Work on the BAM-IS ship, including engineering jobs, will generate around 1,100 jobs over three …

First Steel Cut for Twelfth Italian FREMM Frigate

First Steel Cut for Twelfth Italian FREMM Frigate

The First Steel Cutting ceremony for the twelfth FREMM (the tenth Italian frigate) took place on 12 October at Fincantieri integrated shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genoa).

On the one hand, the event officially represents the beginning of production phase for a new ship, on the other, as the tenth fri…

Grounded Philippine OPV to Begin Sea Trials After Repairs

Grounded Philippine OPV to Begin Sea Trials After Repairs

MANILA —The dock and sea trials for offshore patrol vessel BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PS-15) which ran aground off Hasa-Hasa Shoal in August 2018, have been scheduled for November.

Philippine Navy (PN) spokesperson, Commander Benjo Negranza, made this statement when asked for updates regarding the…

Russian Navy Holds Anti-Sabotage Defense Exercise in Med

Russian Navy Holds Anti-Sabotage Defense Exercise in Med

The crews of the ships of the Black Sea Fleet, performing tasks as part of the permanent formation of the Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, conducted an anti-submarine sabotage defense exercise while parked in an unprotected roadstead.

According to the plan of the exercise, a group of underwater sab…

BAE Rolls Out First Steel for Hunter-Class Frigate Program

BAE Rolls Out First Steel for Hunter-Class Frigate Program

More than 28 tonnes of Australian steel has been rolled off the production line at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide with the completion of structural manufacture of the first steel prototype unit for the Hunter Class Frigate Program, the largest surface shipbuilding project in the nation’s def…
US Army Tests Latest Device for GPS-Contested Environments

US Army Tests Latest Device for GPS-Contested Environments

WHITE SANDS, New Mexico — 4th Infantry Division Soldiers tested the Army’s next-generation Assured Positioning Navigation and Timing (APNT) solution here, which allows soldiers to maintain integrity of position and timing in GPS-contested environments.

The Mounted Assured Position Navigation an…


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