News of the fleet
An American hydroacoustic reconnaissance vessel has entered the Mediterranean Sea
The American vessel HOS Red Rock, which is used by the US Navy as a carrier of the SURTASS-E experimental sonar reconnaissance system, entered the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, follows from the data of the international ship tracking system (AIS).
The crews of the surface ships of the BF completed more than 400 combat exercises in a year
The crews of the ships of the Baltic Fleet (BF) have carried out 430 combat exercises this year, including rocket, artillery and torpedo firing, mine laying, depth bombing, anti-mine exercises. This was announced on Sunday, November 7, by the press service of the BF.
The State Duma advised US destroyers in the Black Sea "not to wave torches at powder barrels"
Mikhail Sheremet, a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation from the Crimean region, said that the United States should not "mess around" and test Russia's strength by passing its ships through territorial waters off the coast of Crimea.
Iran's military has begun exercises in the Strait of Hormuz and the northern Indian Ocean
The Iranian armed forces on Sunday launched large-scale exercises "Zulfikar-1400" in coastal areas in the south-east of the country, as well as in nearby waters - from the eastern waters of the Strait of Hormuz to the northern Indian Ocean, the Tasnim agency reports.
US Officer Harrington: violation of the Montreux Convention will help fight Russia in the Black Sea
Conducting regular military exercises bypassing the Montreux Convention will help deprive Russia of dominance in the Black Sea - this opinion was shared by US Navy officer Brian Harrington in an article for The Hill.
The frigate Admiral Essen conducted exercises in the Black Sea to protect ships in the Crimea
The frigate (patrol ship) "Admiral Essen" conducted exercises in the Black Sea to cover the base point of ships in the Crimea from a strike by a group of aircraft of a conditional enemy, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet reports.
The United States suspected the presence of a nuclear triad in China
The Army of the People's Republic of China, presumably, already has a nuclear triad. This is stated in the report of the US Department of Defense, distributed on Wednesday, November 3.
"Varshavyanka" worked out the launch of "Calibers" after the US destroyer entered the Black Sea
The crews of the Russian submarines Rostov-on-Don and Veliky Novgorod of the Varshavyanka project worked out the launch of Kalibr-PL missiles during the exercises. Conditional defeat of surface targets was made after the entry of the US Navy destroyer USS Porter (DDG-78) into the Black Sea. This is reported by Interfax with reference to the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet) of Russia.
"Unexpectedly and harshly." Military expert on sea-based "Zircons"
The upcoming equipping of the Russian Navy with Zircon missiles will be a powerful deterrent to any potential enemy, military political analyst Alexander Perendzhiev expressed this opinion on Sputnik radio.
State tests of the large hydrographic catamaran "Grigory Shadrin" have been completed - Ministry of Defense
A large hydrographic catamaran of modular design "Grigory Shadrin" has completed the marine phase of state tests in the designated area of the Barents Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reports.
Blinken discussed with the Australian Foreign Minister cooperation within the framework of AUKUS and the situation in the Indo-Pacific region
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed with Australian Foreign Minister Maris Payne efforts to ensure a peaceful Indo-Pacific region and trilateral cooperation with AUKUS, State Department spokesman Ned Price said.
Nigeria has ordered two patrol ships in Turkey
As reported by the Nigerian Navy, in Abuja on November 3, 2021, by the Chief of Staff (Commander) The Nigerian Navy Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo signed a contract with the Turkish shipbuilding company Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the construction of two patrol ships for the Nigerian Navy. The ships must be delivered within 37 months from the date of signing the contract (that is, by December 2024).
The Pentagon has denied information about the interception of an Iranian tanker in the Gulf of Oman
The Pentagon has denied a statement about an attempt by the US Navy to intercept an oil cargo on board an Iranian tanker in the Gulf of Oman. This was announced on Wednesday, November 3, by the press secretary of the US military department, John Kirby.
A video of the confrontation between the US Navy and Iran in the Gulf of Oman has appeared
The conflict between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the US Navy was shown on video.
The network published a video of a recent incident in the Gulf of Oman between the forces of the IRGC and the US Navy. The confrontation was filmed, among other things, from Iranian drones.
Istanbul residents put a bag on the American sailor's head
Residents of Istanbul asked the US military who arrived in the country to leave Turkey, but the appeals did not have the proper effect, then Turkish citizens put a package on the head of a US sailor. The relevant footage was posted on Twitter on Thursday, November 4.
The Black Sea Fleet will monitor the actions of the staff ship "Mount Whitney" of the US Navy
The Black Sea Fleet is monitoring the actions of the US Navy headquarters ship Mount Whitney, which entered the Black Sea, informs the National Defense Control Center.
The Ministry of Defense announced the tracking of the ship Mount Whitney
The Black Sea Fleet is monitoring the actions of the American ship Mount Whitney in the Black Sea, the National Defense Control Center (NCMS) of the Russian Federation reported.
A new batch of improved T-72B3M tanks entered the army corps of the Baltic Fleet
The tank received a 1,130 hp engine.
A batch of T-72B3M tanks with improved characteristics entered service with the army corps of the Baltic Fleet in the Kaliningrad region. This was reported on Tuesday by the press service of the fleet.
The United States predicted the purchase of an aircraft carrier from China by the "brilliant" Russia
The AUKUS trilateral defense alliance formed by Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States may lead to a "semi-permanent marriage" in the Indo-Pacific region between "brilliant Russia" and "astute China," Lyle Goldstein, director of Asia relations at the Defense Priorities analytical center, writes in the American edition of Defense News.
Source: The Russian Navy in 2022 will receive two nuclear submarines - strategic and strike
They will be part of the Pacific Fleet
The largest Russian shipyard Sevmash will transfer two nuclear submarines to the Russian Navy in 2022 - the strategic Generalissimo Suvorov of project 955A (code "Borey-A") and the strike Krasnoyarsk of project 885M (code "Yasen-M"). This was reported to TASS by a source close to the Russian military department.