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Sep 22, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Xavier Vavasseur |a Master |Curtis Lee
Pierre-Marie Belleau, product line owner for Deep Strike weapons, while talking about the latest variant of Exocet missile family, underlined the importance of the all-weather and environment capability of the missile, which is essential to sustain deterrence.
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Tayfun Ozberk |Curtis Lee
According to the report, the FMS, valued at $90 million, includes the sale of 94 Mk 44 MOD 4 (tactical) RAM Guided Missile Round Packs, 3 Mk 47 MOD 9 telemeter missiles, and 1 blast test vehicle. The package also covers transportation and storage containers, as well as technical data from the U.S. Navy’s RAM Program Office on behalf of RAM-System GmbH (RAMSYS) for the Turkish Navy. Naval News reached out to RAMSYS for comments and transfer schedule but the company declined to comment.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Kosuke Takahashi |Monch Publishing. Takahashi |Curtis Lee
At the third 2+2 ministerial meeting in New Delhi on August 20, foreign and defense ministers from the two nations agreed on a series of measures to enhance their bilateral defense cooperation in defense equipment and joint exercises.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Curtis Lee |Kosuke Takahashi
Industry days for the proposed Coalition Affordable Maritime Strike (CAMS) weapon system were held by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on 20-21 August. This event followed on from a 16 July Request For Information (RFI) intended to canvass industry views and identify relevant capabilities.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Curtis Lee
Anduril Industries press releaseWith the first Ghost Shark currently in Australia, this milestone will expand the test envelope for Ghost Shark by enabling concurrent testing on both sides of the Pacific and be available for collaboration with U.S. government partners. Designed and built in Australia, this Ghost Shark arrived in the United States via trans-pacific flight by a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A, showcasing its rapid and agile expeditionary capabilities.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Curtis Lee |Kosuke Takahashi
Japan is known for her limited landmass, forcing the JSDF to struggle from providing their missile units with precious opportunity to conduct live-firing exercises in order to maintain their readiness.
For the JGSDF’s SSM units and Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (SAM) units, they rarely have the chance to conduct live firing training as the missile’s effective range exceeds the current domestic missile ranges’ boundaries.
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Jun 2, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Curtis Lee |Tayfun Ozberk
The corvette demonstrates the capabilities of Turkish Naval Forces and promote the nation’s domestic platforms and systems.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Turkey and Japan as well as commemorating 134th anniversary of the Frigate Ertuğrul’s tragic incident off the coast of Japan, the Turkish Naval Forces 4th and final Ada-class corvette, the TCG Kinaliada (F-514) left Turkey on April 8th and is scheduled to arrive in Japan on June 8th .
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Apr 18, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Tso-Juei Hsu |Hsu Tso-Juei |a Master’s Degree |Curtis Lee
The Republic of China (ROC Navy or Taiwanese Navy) plans to establish a new combat command in 2026. The Taiwanese state news agency CNA quoted an unnamed source as saying that the new command, the Littoral Combatant Command (濱海作戰指揮部), will operate under the Naval Command Headquarters.
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Mar 20, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Tso-Juei Hsu |Hsu Tso-Juei |a Master’s Degree |Curtis Lee
The Training Squadron of 2024 visited Kaohsiung Port on March 9 and 10, Hualien Port on March 12 and 13, Su’ao Port on March 14 and 15, and Keelung Port on March 16 and 17, and will visit Magong Port on March 19 and 20, Taichung Port on March 22 and 23, Anping Port on March 24 and 25. And then set off to visit ROC’s Pacific islands diplomatic allies next month.
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Mar 12, 2024 | 
navalnews.com | Tomasz Grotnik |Tayfun Ozberk |Kosuke Takahashi |Curtis Lee
According to the laconic press release on ORP Orzeł:“full underwater tests at periscope depth, full submergence at various depths, and snorkeling were performed.”#WróciliśmyDoGry ????⚓ORP Orzeł ???? powraca!Ciężką pracą załogi oraz specjalistów stoczniowych nasz 291 zakończył pełne odbiory podwodne i rozpoczyna intensywną działalność morską! ???? ???? kpt. mar.
