Monthly Archives: August 2023

HMS Spey was taken for a ride by the Executive Officer of HMS Tamar (Picture: MOD). Royal Navy warship HMS Spey was taken for a spin – by the Executive Officer (XO) of HMS Tamar. In a video posted on X, formerly Twitter, HMS Spey was seen charging through the waves, handled by the second-in-command of herContinue reading “Tamar’s second in command ‘driving it like he stole it’ as he takes sister ship HMS Spey for a ride Alex Candlin 21st August 2023 at 1:04pm”

USS Mount Whitney, the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship, is anchored in Istanbul on Aug. 18, 2023, during a scheduled visit to Turkey. (Mario Coto/U.S. Navy) The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney, which once drew the ire of Russian President Vladimir Putin, departed Istanbul on Monday after a weekend visit focused on strengthening ties withContinue reading “US warship whose Black Sea presence irked Putin departs Istanbul after visit – By ALISON BATH STARS AND STRIPES • August 21, 2023”

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The Indonesian Navy has formally taken delivery of two new German-built mine-countermeasure vessels (MCMVs) from the Indonesian Ministry of Defence (MoD) during a handover ceremony in Surabaya on 14 August, according to an announcement on the same day by local shipbuilder PT PAL. The two new MCMVs, which will enter service as KRI Pulau Fani (731) andContinue reading “Indonesia receives new German-made minehunters”

Russian Listva mine-clearing vehicle’s new microwave gun will target Ukrainian modern mines (Picture source Army Recognition and Yandex) The Research Institute of Measuring Instruments-Komintern Novosibirsk Plant Research and Production Association, in collaboration with the Kaskad Instrument Plant under Ruselectronics, independently conducted engineering assessments for upgrading the microwave component of the Listva RMCV. This upgrade isContinue reading “Russian Listva mine-clearing vehicle’s new microwave gun targets Ukrainian modern mines – Defense News August 2023 Global Security army industry POSTED ON FRIDAY, 18 AUGUST 2023 12:58”