Friday, June 29, 2012 Singapore Navy stealth frigate reveals new defensive aids The Singapore navy stealth frigate, RSS Formidable (68), shows off two new structures atop her hangar during a port call in Hawaii on 27 June 2012. Weatherproof coverings which conceal the structures from inquisitive eyes probably drap defensive aids, possibly an unknown typeContinue reading “Singapore Navy stealth frigate reveals new defensive aids”
Monthly Archives: June 2012
45-year navy service recognised
45-year navy service recognised Home » News » Regions By Rosie Manins on Sat, 30 Jun 2012 News: Dunedin | Your Town: Gore | The Regions: Southland 0 0 ShareThis Lieutenant-commander Bruce Walker (centre front) inspects the divisions at HMNZS Toroa in Dunedin this week during his final parade before retiring as a naval reservist, after a lifetime with the navy. To the left is Lieutenant RayContinue reading “45-year navy service recognised”
Old diplomatic spat keeps Kiwis out of Pearl Harbor
Old diplomatic spat keeps Kiwis out of Pearl Harbor By WILLIAM COLE The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Published: June 28, 2012 HMNZS Te Kaha follows an Australian frigate out of Sydney, in November, 2010. A nearly three-decade quarrel over New Zealand’s anti-nuclear posture still prevents the Te Kaha and tanker Endeavour from stopping in Pearl Harbor. CHRIS SATTLER/ROYALContinue reading “Old diplomatic spat keeps Kiwis out of Pearl Harbor”
And I thought you joined the Navy to see the world, not chasing money
NZ navy sailors flock to Oz mines By Isaac Davison 5:30 AM Friday Jun 29, 2012 Email Print EXPAND Photo / Thinktock The Defence Force is losing hundreds of staff to Australian mining companies as low morale leads 40 per cent of personnel to consider a career change. Defence Force chief Lieutenant General Rhys Jones revealedContinue reading “And I thought you joined the Navy to see the world, not chasing money”
Royal Netherlands Navy and Thales Sign SMART-L Early Warning Capability Contract
Royal Netherlands Navy and Thales Sign SMART-L Early Warning Capability Contract HrMs De Zeven Provinciën with SMART-L. (Photo: Thales Nederland) 14:11 GMT, June 27, 2012 Today, the Netherlands Defence Materiel Organization and Thales Nederland signed an agreement to modify the four SMART-L volume search radars installed on the “De Zeven Provinciën” class air defence and commandContinue reading “Royal Netherlands Navy and Thales Sign SMART-L Early Warning Capability Contract”
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