The main South Korean destroyer of the KDX-III project of the second series was laid down
On October 5, 2021, the South Korean corporation Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at its shipyard in Ulsan held an official ceremony of laying and installing the first section of the head of three large "Aegis" destroyers of the KDX-III project of the second series (Batch-II) ordered for the South Korean Navy. The actual construction of this destroyer was started with the ceremony of the first steel cutting in Ulsan on February 16, 2021. The ship should be launched in the second half of 2022 and handed over to the South Korean navy by November 2024.
The Prince Oleg submarine missile carrier will launch the BULAVA rocket in November
According to a TASS source, one missile will hit the Kura test site in Kamchatka
The strategic nuclear submarine missile cruiser "Prince Oleg" of project 955A (code "Borey-A") will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile "BULAVA" on state tests in November 2021. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The use of "Mountain serpents" from landing ships was shown on video
During the large-scale exercises of two brigades of the Pacific Fleet marines, rocket-propelled mine-clearing installations, nicknamed "Snakes of the Mountain" in the troops, were involved. Mounted on boats, they successfully cleared the offensive paths for attacking black berets.
The exercises of the ship strike group of the Caspian Flotilla with the participation of the Air Force and air defense forces were held
According to the plan of the exercise, a detachment of warships was attacked by a ship group of a conditional enemy
The naval strike group of the Caspian Flotilla repelled a naval attack by a conditional enemy as part of the exercises, the press service of the Southern Military District reported. The group was supported by aircraft from the Army of the Air Force and Air Defense of the district.
Infrastructure is being prepared in Sevastopol for the Mitrofan Moskalenko ship under construction
According to a TASS source, the helicopter carrier will become the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet
The newest universal landing ship-helicopter carrier of the project 23900 "Mitrofan Moskalenko" after completion of construction at the Kerch shipyard "Gulf" will become the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, infrastructure is being prepared for its basing in Sevastopol. This was reported to TASS by a source in the naval sphere.
Poland pointed to progress in the repair of the Russian Admiral Kuznetsov
The fact that the crews of the carrier-based aircraft of the Northern Fleet arrived at the Saki airfield in the Crimea for training at the ground test complex NITKA (Ground Test Training Complex Aviation) may indicate progress in the repair of the only Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, writes the Polish edition of Defence24.
The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet will be a helicopter carrier
The universal amphibious helicopter carrier ship Mitrofan Moskalenko will become the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet. The location of the project 23900 ship is already being prepared in Sevastopol. This is reported by TASS with reference to a source.
A new naval structure will be created for the security of the Arctic
The Russian Defense Ministry plans to create a new association of the Navy - the Arctic Fleet. Its task will be to ensure the security of the Northern Sea Route and the Arctic region as a whole.
The problem of protecting our Arctic borders is becoming more acute every year. The Ministry of Defense is strengthening the cover of the Arctic region by commissioning military bases that have no analogues in the world and sending the most modern weapons there.
About 100 ships and vessels of the Russian Navy perform tasks in the far sea and ocean zones
The commander-in-chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, noted that the current generation of Russian ship commanders carries the naval flag with honor and dignity in the vastness of the World Ocean
About a hundred ships and vessels of the Navy are currently involved in solving problems in the far sea and ocean zones. This is stated in the message of the information support service of the Main Command of the Russian Navy.
Military expert on the activity of the Russian Navy: our ships are not at the wall
About 100 Russian ships and support vessels are performing tasks in the World Ocean, said Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, Commander-in-chief of the Navy. On the air of Sputnik radio, retired Colonel Viktor Litovkin commented on these data.
The government of the Russian Federation in a year will transfer to USC state-owned packages of a number of shipbuilding assets
The Government of the Russian Federation plans to transfer state-owned shipbuilding assets to the authorized capital of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) in October 2022. The corresponding decree of the President of the Russian Federation is posted on the official Internet portal of legal information.
The Pentagon has expressed concerns about the security of the AI being created by the US
The United States Department of Defense has expressed concern for the future of artificial intelligence (AI) created by the Pentagon due to the threat of hacker attacks on it, including from hackers acting in the interests of other states. This statement was made by the director of the Joint Center for Research in the Field of Artificial Intelligence of the Pentagon, Lieutenant General Michael Gron on Friday, October 8.
Russian law enforcement agencies began to receive unique thermal imagers "sYch"
The device allows you to recognize a person at a distance of up to 1.5 km at any time of the day in any weather
Unique thermal imagers, which will allow conducting reconnaissance at a distance of up to 4 km, began to be supplied to the units of the Russian border service. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the holding "Roselectronics" (part of Rostec).
Two Russian samples were included in the world's top weapons
Kalashnikov assault rifle and RPG-7 hand grenade launcher were among the five deadliest weapons systems in the world, compiled by 19fortyfive. They were accompanied by the first machine gun, a bomber of the Second World War and a drone.
A unique quadruple machine gun installation was installed on the UAZ in Lugansk
A UAZ car with an unusual machine gun was seen at events dedicated to the seventh anniversary of the creation of the People's Militia of the Luhansk People's Republic.
The Marker robot will patrol the Vostochny cosmodrome
At the Vostochny cosmodrome, they began testing the Marker robotic security platform. This was reported by the press service of ROSCOSMOS.
The command of the Brazilian ILC intends to purchase additional amphibious armored vehicles AAV-7A1
The command of the Brazilian ILC intends to purchase an additional three amphibious tracked armored vehicles AAV-7A1 RAM/RS developed by BAE Systems from the US Marine Corps.
French tankman revealed the secret of the Leclerc tank at the forum of the Russian game
At the forum of the Russian game War Thunder, the secret of the French Leclerc tank was revealed. The player, who introduced himself as a former tankman, published part of the tank's documentation. A forum user tried to prove the unreliability of the characteristics of the machine displayed in the game. This is reported by the portal UK Defense Journal.
Sweden restores the "tank fist"
Sweden has seriously taken up the defense of its largest island in the Baltic Sea. October 7, portal armyrecognition.com He reported that the regiment stationed on the island of Gotland will again receive tanks.
Terrifying weapon: ex-officer of the US Armed Forces evaluated the TOS-1 "pInocchio"
The Russian heavy flamethrower TOS-1 "pInocchio" is one of the most terrible means of destruction created by man. Reinforced concrete shelters cannot protect against it, explosions of shells fired by pInocchio literally suck the life out of a person, suffocate him, and then burn him - this is how a former US army officer, and now a military expert and journalist Brent Eastwood figuratively describes the work of a flamethrower.