
Dimitris Mitsopoulos
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Freelance Writer at Warship World
Founder and Editor at navalanalyses.com
Dimitris Mitsopoulos (D-Mitch), Analyst of naval ships, weapons & fleets | Editorial contributor @JanesINTEL, @navalnewscom, @warshipworld & @PtisiMagazine |⚓️
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3 days ago |
navalnews.com | Dimitris Mitsopoulos
On June 18, 2025, the Indian Navy commissioned the first of 16 Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), essentially a light corvette, to enhance the protection of its vast coastline against subsurface threats such as submarines, midget submarines and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs).
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1 month ago |
navalnews.com | Dimitris Mitsopoulos
On May 22, 2025, at CNE 2025, a Navy Leaders Conference, Commodore Konstantinos Tourkantonis, Deputy Director of the Armaments Directorate of the Hellenic Navy General Staff, revealed new details for the imminent modernization of the Hellenic Navy’s submarine fleet. It is worth noting that the Greek Commodore previously served as Director of the submarine program, giving him direct and extensive involvement in Greece’s submarine initiatives.
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1 month ago |
navalnews.com | Dimitris Mitsopoulos
The first FDI frigate for the Hellenic Navy, HS Kimon, started her first sea trials on May 21st in Lorient. The ship capitalized on the experience gained during the sea trials of Amiral Ronarc’h, the first of class for the French Navy. Naval Group press releaseDeveloped to be operated by the Hellenic Navy, the FDI HS Kimon has begun her sea trials from the Naval Group site of Lorient, Brittany. The trials will be carefully attended by the Hellenic Navy representatives.
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1 month ago |
navalnews.com | Dimitris Mitsopoulos
Lubos Sramek, Sales Director for Europe at Schiebel, shared exclusive insights into the S-100 Camcopter UAS, that is selected to equip the Hellenic Navy’s FDI frigates, during an exclusive interview with Naval News at DEFEA 2025.
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1 month ago |
navalnews.com | Dimitris Mitsopoulos
At DEFEA 2025, Naval News learned that Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Naval Group to integrate the combat-proven CENTAUR counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) aboard the Hellenic Navy’s Kimon-class (FDI HN) frigates, with plans to extend the integration to other surface vessels, including the French Navy’s FDI frigates.
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