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Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

Exercise Sea Breeze Begins in The Black Sea

30 Jun, 12:52
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US Navy Europe and the Ukrainian navy kicked off Sea Breeze 2021 in the Black Sea with the largest number of participants in the exercise’s 21 iterations.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Hisar and ATMACA will be the first “guests” of Turkish VLS

28 Jun, 09:27
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SSB, Head of Naval Platforms Department stated that an agreement was signed with ROKETSAN for the vertical launch system on the fifth MİLGEM ship.

Navy / Maritime

India’s INS Vikrant Begins Sea Trials

28 Jun, 06:16
3 min read

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to see the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), INS Vikrant.

Navy / Maritime

HMS Defender’s Classified Papers Found at Bus Stop

27 Jun, 08:00
2 min read

Royal Navy’s classified documents were found at a bus stop in Portsmouth, England. The finder gave the documents to the BBC.

Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Ulaq serial production begins

25 Jun, 02:04
1 min read

SSB President Demir declared at Antalya Diplomacy Forum that the production of AUSV ULAW will go under serial production.

Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Navies’ Video Wars

24 Jun, 11:36
1 min read

Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet opened fire on the Royal Navy’s HMS Defender Destroyer while the United Kingdom denied that they were under attack.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

MKEK Begins 76 mm Naval Gun Production

23 Jun, 06:46
1 min read

Mechanical and Chemical Industry Company MKEK) General Manager Yasin Akdere stated that MKEK had started 76 mm Naval Gun assembly for vessels.

Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Russia opened warning fire to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea

23 Jun, 03:54
5 min read

The Russian Black Sea Fleet carried out a warning fire towards the Royal Navy HMS Defender.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

Former Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost

21 Jun, 11:26
2 min read

According to Russian state-affiliated news agency Tass, Russia tests a new torpedo homing system. Electronic equipment can be used to set torpedoes of various calibre to strike underwater and surface targets.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors

ATMACA Hits Ship Target for The First Time

19 Jun, 10:47
3 min read

Roketsan’s ATMACA Anti-Ship Missile hit the ship target in the last test fire before entering the inventory.

Navy / Maritime

Pakistan’s fourth Milgem on the move

15 Jun, 04:34
1 min read

The fourth MILGEM Class Corvettes steel cutting ceremony for Pakistan Navy (PN) was held at Karachi Shipyard.

Land Navy / Maritime Air Investment

Ukraine's Defence Expo under the shadow of Pandemic: Arms and Security

13 Jun, 12:09
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The Arms and Security Expo and the International Aerospace Salon “Aviasvit – XXI will open their doors in Kyiv next Tuesday.

Navy / Maritime Air Weapon / Missile

Köse: First I class will have Roketsan’s VLS

12 Jun, 05:32
2 min read

Alper Köse, the head of the Naval Platforms Department at SSB stated that Roketsan would provide the Vertical Launching System (VLS) for I-Class Frigates.