News of the fleet
19FortyFive: "Zircon" will limit the capabilities of US and NATO warships
The successful launch of the Zircon hypersonic anti-ship missile from the Admiral Gorshkov frigate forced US military analysts to take a fresh look at the combat effectiveness of the Russian Navy. Experts predicted a limitation of strike capabilities for the US navy and NATO warships.
Exercises of marines and large amphibious ships have begun in Crimea
The exercises of the marines in the Crimea began with the loading of military equipment on the large landing ships of the Black Sea Fleet "Caesar Kunikov" and "Novocherkassk". This was reported today in the information support department of the Black Sea Fleet.
The lead hydrographic vessel SVL for the Indian Navy has been launched at the GRSE shipyard
The Ministry of Defense of India announced on December 5 at the GRSE (Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers) launch ceremony of the main large hydrographic vessel SVL (Survey Vessel Large), designed for the country's Navy.
The State Duma Committee supported the bill on the approval of the Naval Charter by the President
As noted by the head of the Duma Defense Committee Andrey Kartapolov, giving the president the authority to approve the Naval Ship Charter will return the document to its historical and centuries-old status
The State Duma Committee on Defense recommended that deputies vote for the adoption of a government bill providing for the empowerment of the President of the Russian Federation to approve the Ship Charter of the Russian Navy. This was reported by the press service of the committee on Tuesday.
A Russian ship fired a cruise missile during exercises in the Baltic
10 ships of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation were involved in the exercises. The shooting area was declared dangerous for navigation and aviation flights
The Russian corvette Stoyky conducted an exercise in the Baltic Sea with a combat launch of an anti-ship cruise missile at a target simulating a simulated enemy ship, the Russian Baltic Fleet reported on Tuesday.
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet went to the Sea of Japan to conduct combat training events
The frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" and the corvette "Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov" of the Pacific Fleet (TOF) entered the waters of the Sea of Japan to conduct the first combat training events in the new training period, the TOF reports.
Now you can sit in a chair on watch
The project 20385 "Rattling" corvette, which entered the Pacific Fleet, became the first ship in the Navy, where there are additional orthopedic chairs on the command bridge.
What is the uniqueness of the small landing ship "Dugong"
The use of air cavity technology in the creation of small landing craft "Dugong" gave designers a huge increase in speed and maneuverability even when transporting troops on board.
Ships of the Russian Navy and the Egyptian Navy have begun joint exercises in the Mediterranean Sea
The detachment of ships of the Russian Navy includes the frigate Admiral Grigorovich with a Ka-27PS helicopter on board, the patrol ship Dmitry Rogachev and the rescue tug SB-742
The crews of the ships of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet) of Russia and the Egyptian Navy have started the three-day maritime phase of the joint exercises "Friendship Bridge - 2021" in the Mediterranean Sea, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet said on Monday.
The Russian military reports on the reinforcement of tanks of a new motorized rifle division near Kaliningrad
A new motorized rifle division in the Kaliningrad region, which, according to the Russian military, was created in response to NATO activity, has received more than 40 upgraded tanks this year, the Baltic Fleet said on Monday.
Iran pointed to the lack of ways for the United States and NATO to stop the Zircon missiles
Amid increasing tensions in diplomatic and military relations between Russia and the West, the launch of the Zircon hypersonic missile system into mass production has put the United States in a hopeless position. The Iranian newspaper Kayhan writes about this on December 6.
The US Navy has adopted a new destroyer (DDG-121) "Frank E. Petersen" of the Arleigh Burke class
The Command of Shipbuilding and Armament of the US Navy announced the acceptance of the Arly Burke-class destroyer built by Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) of the destroyer URO (DDG-121) "Frank E. Petersen Jr.".
The head of the FSVTS said that the SIPRI arms market analysis methodology does not reflect the real picture
According to Dmitry Shugaev, the Stockholm Institute for Peace Research uses only open data that is not complete
The methodology of the analysis of the global arms market used by the Stockholm Institute for Peace Research (SIPRI) does not reflect the real situation. Dmitry Shugaev, director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC), told reporters about this, commenting on the SIPRI report released on Monday, according to which sales volumes of Russian arms manufacturers are falling.
Retired naval officers have simplified the rules of possession of a cutlass
The new law gave retired naval officers the right to keep and wear cutlasses as part of a ceremonial uniform. Moreover, it will now become easier for them to use this right.
The document is primarily aimed at regulating the rules for the transfer of cutlasses for lifelong storage and wearing with a military uniform. Such a right is granted to both officers who are dismissed from military service and those who have already parted with shoulder straps.
Military hydrographers and scientists conducted research to substantiate the outer boundary of the continental shelf of the Russian Federation
In 2019-2020, as part of the work to substantiate the RF application for the outer boundary of the Russian continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean, Navy hydrographers organized and conducted comprehensive bathymetric studies in order to obtain additional data.
Against sea pirates by the United Military fleet
The Russian-Egyptian naval maneuvers "Friendship Bridge - 2021" will start in the area of the Gulf of Alexandria.
From Russia, a detachment of ships of the Black Sea Fleet will take part in the training: the frigate Admiral Grigorovich with a deck helicopter on board, the patrol ship Dmitry Rogachev and the rescue tug SB-742.
Ukraine has begun construction of two naval bases in Berdyansk and Ochakov
Ukraine is starting the practical stage of construction of two naval bases in Berdyansk and Ochakov. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was stated by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Alexey Reznikov on December 3 during the "hour of questions to the government" in the Verkhovna Rada.
Kangnam Company handed over a new Yangyang-class minesweeper to the Republic of Korea Navy
As the resource reported Navalnews.com At the end of November, the South Korean shipbuilding company Kangnam Corporation handed over to the command of the Republic of Korea Navy the fourth Yangyang-class minesweeper, named Namhae.
Russia is inferior to the United States and NATO in the number of military facilities in the Arctic
About 50 military infrastructure facilities of foreign countries, such as the USA, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, are located in the Arctic. This was stated by the commander of the Northern Fleet, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, during the strategic session "Security Architecture of the Arctic region: ahead of the challenges of the time" of the XI International Forum "The Arctic: Present and Future".
The Northern Fleet reported an increase in the intensity of military exercises of other countries in the Arctic
In 2021, the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance conducted 20 operational training events in the Arctic, said Fleet Commander Admiral Alexander Moiseev
The duration and intensity of military exercises of foreign states in the Arctic region has increased over the past three years. In 2021, the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance held 20 operational training events in the Arctic, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, Commander of the Northern Fleet, said at the XI International Forum "The Arctic: Present and Future".