The exercise with the participation of more than 3 thousand tankers started in the Urals
The exercise with the participation of servicemen of the Ural tank division started at the training grounds of the Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk regions, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Wednesday.
French submarine gets nose transplant
At the Nalal Group shipyard in Cherbourg, the operation of docking the bow of the decommissioned nuclear submarine Saphir with the aft compartments of the same type of submarine Perle, which was severely damaged during a fire at the shipyard, began.
Launching of the lead Taiwanese amphibious helicopter dock ship
On April 13, 2021, at the shipyard of the Taiwan Shipbuilding Corporation CSBC in Kaohsiung, in the presence of the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Tsai Ing-wen held a solemn ceremony of launching the main landing helicopter ship-dock "Yushan" (tail number 1401), which is being built for the Taiwanese Navy under the Hong Yun program.
American "Freedom" and "Independence" were too expensive
Coastal warships of the Freedom ("Freedom") and Independence ("Independence") types») The US Navy is proving too expensive, writes Defense News.
The creation of infrastructure at the submarine base in Gadzhievo will be completed in the fall of 2021
The completion of the work will allow the ships at the berths to be fully supplied with communications, water, high-pressure air and high-purity water
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Tuesday inspected the construction of infrastructure facilities of the mooring front for the deployment of the submarine forces of the Northern Fleet in the city of Gadzhievo, Murmansk region.
The fifth large landing ship of the Russian Navy entered the Mediterranean Sea
The large landing ship (BDK) of the Russian Black Sea Fleet "Novocherkassk" on Monday, after passing the Bosphorus, entered the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, local information portals reported, publishing photos of its passage through the Strait.
Ships and boats of the Caspian Flotilla passed through Rostov to the Black Sea
Artillery boats of the Bumblebee project and landing craft of the Dugong and Serna types of the Caspian Flotilla passed through Rostov-on-Don in the direction of the Taganrog Bay. 15 ships and support vessels of the Caspian Flotilla are involved in the transition from Makhachkala to the Black Sea.
Diving patrol BOSS: Russian weapons novelty goes for export
The Rubin Design Bureau has developed the first Russian export-oriented submerged patrol ship, the Sentinel. It can be used as a guard ship, as well as as a rescue or research vessel. The ship will be exported under the BOSS brand.
"The tasks are huge." Military expert on Shoigu's trip to the Northern Fleet
The trip of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to the Northern Fleet has begun. Military expert Vasily Dandykin told Sputnik radio about the tasks facing this fleet at the moment.
Shoigu demanded to speed up the reconstruction of the dock, where the Admiral Kuznetsov should be repaired"
The Minister of Defense indicated that it is necessary to increase the number of people and equipment to work at the facility
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu demanded to increase the pace and quality of work during the reconstruction and technical re-equipment of the dry dock of the 35th ship repair plant, located in Murmansk, the project is implemented by the Ship Repair Center "Zvezdochka" (part of the USC group of companies).
Shoigu spoke about strengthening the defense capability in the Arctic
The Northern Fleet is capable of effectively countering the existing challenges and threats to Russia in the Arctic, Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said.
Shoigu: The US and NATO are building up sea and land groups in the Arctic
The United States and its NATO allies are actively building up naval and land forces in the Arctic. This was announced at a meeting in Severomorsk on April 13 by Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu. According to him, NATO countries are increasing the intensity of combat training, as well as expanding and modernizing military infrastructure in the Arctic region.
US Navy seeks alternative to GPS
The prototype of the navigation system, an alternative to GPS, is going to be found in the US Navy. In the future, the development is planned to be integrated into the arsenal of hypersonic weapons and used in the fleet.
Russian pistol project " Asp " for shooters-athletes passed the final tests
As the developers reported, during the tests, the pistols exceeded the reliability requirements four times
One of the first domestic pistols, specially developed in accordance with the requests of athletes engaged in practical shooting, has passed the final test stage. This was reported on Tuesday in the state corporation "Rostec".
Hypersonic specialist: TSAGI employee arrested on charges of treason
MIPT professor Golubkin was arrested in Moscow on suspicion of treason
In Moscow, a professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) was arrested on suspicion of treason.) Valeria Golubkina. The professor himself, who deals with the problems of hypersonic technologies, did not admit guilt. The university where he teaches said that he did not have access to information that represents state secrets.
What military equipment can you buy in Russia
From time to time, ad sites, car sites, and specialized resources post messages about the sale of armored cars and other decommissioned military equipment - up to tanks. "Popular Mechanics" has prepared an overview of what can be freely purchased and used without fear of prosecution by the law.
Aliyev said that he expects Yerevan to respond to the Iskander-M missiles.»
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that Baku is still waiting for a response from Yerevan about the origin of the Iskander-M missiles, the wreckage of which was found in Shusha in Nagorno-Karabakh. He said this on Monday, April 12, at the opening of the Military Trophy Park in the capital of Azerbaijan.
Russia continues to receive applications for the purchase of S-400 from foreign countries
Foreign countries are constantly interested in the Russian S-400 Triumph long-and medium-range anti-aircraft missile system. And the Russian Federation receives new requests for its supply.
China has announced plans to increase cooperation with Russia in space
China intends to increase cooperation with Russia in space and will contribute to ensuring the security of outer space. This was announced on April 13 by the official representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Zhao Lijian.
Roscosmos will spend 1.88 billion rubles to create a complex of landing areas of the ship " Eagle"
The work must be completed by November 15, 2025
Roscosmos plans to spend 1.88 billion rubles on development work (R & D) to create a complex of landing areas and primary maintenance of the return vehicle of the manned transport ship "Eagle", follows from the materials posted on the portal of public procurement.