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UK Plans Land Attack Capability for Future Frigates
Navy / Maritime

UK Plans Land Attack Capability for Future Frigates

The UK has announced its intention to equip its future frigates, Type 26 and Type 31, with long-range land attack capabilities to combat new threats.

U.S. Army Deploys Medium-Range Missiles in Indo-Pacific
Weapon / Missile

U.S. Army Deploys Medium-Range Missiles in Indo-Pacific

During a media briefing in Tokyo, General Charles Flynn from the U.S. Army confirmed the deployment of medium-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific.

The Netherlands Gets Mk 41 Vertical Launching System
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

The Netherlands Gets Mk 41 Vertical Launching System

Netherlands gets MK 41 VLS Baseline with an estimated cost of 110 million USD to equip new ship class.

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS

Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration Class frigates will be equipped with the Mk41 VLS to deliver long-range offensive fires.

MİDLAS Conducts Test Launch
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

MİDLAS Conducts Test Launch

Roketsan conducted a test launch for the Turkish indigenous vertical launch system MİDLAS (Indigenous Vertical Launch System / VLS).

Hisar and ATMACA will be the first “guests” of Turkish VLS
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

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

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

Köse:  First I class will have Roketsan’s VLS
Navy / Maritime Air Weapon / Missile

Köse: First I class will have Roketsan’s VLS

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.