Royal Navy’s newest sailors from the aircraft handling branch at RNAS Culdrose spent the last…

via John Currin (JC ‘s Naval and Military) – Google+ Public Posts Royal Navy’s newest sailors from the aircraft handling branch at RNAS Culdrose spent the last six months preparing for their roles on the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers. The motto that they will have to work towards every day of their aircraft handlingContinue reading “Royal Navy’s newest sailors from the aircraft handling branch at RNAS Culdrose spent the last…”

Two Russian Su-24 fighter aircraft buzzed the Royal Netherlands Navy’s De Zeven Provinciën-class…

via John Currin (JC ‘s Naval and Military) – Google+ Public Posts Two Russian Su-24 fighter aircraft buzzed the Royal Netherlands Navy’s De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate HNLMS Evertsen in the Baltic Sea. The frigate is currently part of NATO’s Standing Maritime Group 1 and has been operating in the Baltic Sea since joining the groupContinue reading “Two Russian Su-24 fighter aircraft buzzed the Royal Netherlands Navy’s De Zeven Provinciën-class…”

Italian Navy’s FREMM frigate ITS Carabiniere will be performing counter-piracy duties off the…

via John Currin (JC ‘s Naval and Military) – Google+ Public Posts Italian Navy’s FREMM frigate ITS Carabiniere will be performing counter-piracy duties off the Horn of Africa after completing a promotional tour to Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The Carlo Bergamini-class frigate started her “Italian industry showcase” deployment in December last year andContinue reading “Italian Navy’s FREMM frigate ITS Carabiniere will be performing counter-piracy duties off the…”

The Australian government announced a $89 billion (US$66.2 billion) naval shipbuilding plan,…

via John Currin (JC ‘s Naval and Military) – Google+ Public Posts The Australian government announced a $89 billion (US$66.2 billion) naval shipbuilding plan, based mostly in Adelaide. The program will produce 12 submarines, nine frigates and 12 offshore patrol vessels for the Australian navy as well as 19 Pacific patrol boats to be givenContinue reading “The Australian government announced a $89 billion (US$66.2 billion) naval shipbuilding plan,…”

French unmanned systems manufacturer ECA Group announced that the unmanned mine counter measure…

via John Currin (JC ‘s Naval and Military) – Google+ Public Posts French unmanned systems manufacturer ECA Group announced that the unmanned mine counter measure integrated system (UMIS) it delivered to Kazakh Navy passed sea acceptance trials. The system was delivered and installed onboard the Kazakh Navy 10750E-class mine countermeasure vessel. Built by the RussianContinue reading “French unmanned systems manufacturer ECA Group announced that the unmanned mine counter measure…”