News of the fleet
NATO increases its presence in the Black sea region and increases support for Georgia and Ukraine-Stoltenberg
NATO foreign Ministers discussed partnership relations and the Alliance's response to the expansion of Russia's military presence in the black sea region with the participation of the foreign Ministers of Georgia and Ukraine on Wednesday, Secretary General of the organization Jens Stoltenberg said.
New Chinese hospital ship
On November 30, 2020, an official ceremony was held at the naval base of the southern fleet of the PLA Navy in Sanya (Hainan island) for the introduction of a new project of the main hospital ship, called the southern medicine 13, into the PLA Navy. The new hospital ship is built at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group shipyard in Shanghai and has a displacement of 6000 tons.
Explosion in orbit: a killer satellite and nuclear war
He made one and a half turns and found the enemy in orbit. The explosion - and instead of the spy satellite, 27 shapeless fragments flew. On December 3, 1971, the Soviet Union successfully tested the satellite Fighter program.
The Baltic Navy conducted training at the complex for diving, fire and anti-piracy training
With the military detachment of the counter-subversive forces and means of the Baltic naval base conducted training on multifunctional training complex (MFUD) "Diver".
US to revive Atlantic fleet
the United States announced the creation of the Atlantic fleet to confront Russia
Washington decided to return the pre-2006 Atlantic fleet, which was replaced by the command of the US Navy forces. It is planned that the new American Navy will oppose the Russian Navy.
Russian cruiser entered the list of the best warships in the world
Military Watch Magazine presented a rating of the best warships. The Russian cruiser Admiral Nakhimov is also in the top five.
As noted in the publication, the most powerful classes of surface ships are destroyers and cruisers, the latter are in service exclusively with Russia and the United States.
Video: what happens to a torpedo on launch
The Dutch military released a video about the launch of a training MK48 torpedo from a submarine. The nature of submarine warfare is such that during the launch, no one sees the mechanism of the torpedo tube and the torpedo thrown out of it.
The black sea fleet in full strength went to the exercises and attracted the attention of the United States
The black sea fleet of the Russian Navy entered the exercise in full force. This was reported on Thursday, December 3, on the website of the Ministry of defense.
Floating workshop of the Baltic fleet went to the Mediterranean sea
The floating workshop PM-82 of the Baltic fleet left Baltiysk and went to the Mediterranean sea to perform its intended tasks.
Why is Russia strengthening its military fist in Kaliningrad
A year later, a new motorized rifle division will be formed in the Kaliningrad region, sources in the defense Ministry said. According to military analysts, the created group will be enough to reduce to zero the threat of a NATO attack on our enclave. What methods will the West have left for armed provocations around Kaliningrad and what are the chances of forming the notorious fifth column in the city?
Progress in the production of marine gas turbine engines in Russia
As reported by the airport web resource.EN in the article by Oleg Panteleev, "Admirals waited for aggregates", the United engine Corporation of rostec state Corporation in November 2020 shipped the first serial diesel-gas turbine unit M55R with M90FR engines to PJSC Severnaya Verf Shipbuilding plant for the project 22350 Admiral Golovko frigate under construction.
Us Navy aircraft carrier Nimitz enters the Persian Gulf amid strained relations with Iran
An aircraft carrier strike group led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) entered the waters of the Persian Gulf after passing the Strait of Hormuz, the US Navy's 5th operational fleet said.
A new motorized rifle unit will be formed in the Baltic Fleet in 2021
Next year, the Baltic fleet will continue to form another motorized rifle unit with a location in the Kaliningrad region.
Larsen and Toubro delivered the last ordered interceptor boat to the Indian Coast guard
According to Indian media, on November 29 at the enterprise of the Indian company Larsen and Toubro in Surat (Gujarat) the 54th and last C-454 interceptor speedboat was handed over to the Indian Coast guard.
The Indian Navy's Vikrant aircraft carrier has passed mooring tests
The first aircraft carrier developed and built by the Indian defense industry, the Vikrant (IAC-1-Indigenous Aircraft Carrier), successfully completed mooring tests on November 30, 2020, which included checking the systems and equipment installed on Board.
The group in the Kuril Islands is reinforced by a long-range air defense system
The Russian military has deployed the S-300V4 air defense system on the Kuril Islands, the Eastern military district (VVO) said on Tuesday.
The black sea fleet named the number of Russian squadrons in the Mediterranean sea
The Russian squadron in the Mediterranean sea has more than 10 ships, including the Admiral Essen frigate equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles and the Vyshny Volochyok small missile ship, the Russian black sea fleet said on Tuesday.
Flags were raised on two new boats of the Pacific fleet based in Kamchatka
Boats can perform diving operations at depths up to 60 m
Flags of the search and rescue service were raised on the newest RAID diving boats of the Pacific fleet (TOF), which will be based in Kamchatka. This was reported by the press service of the military Department on Monday.
France and the UK will get robotic minesweepers
The French and British defense ministries have signed a contract with the French company Thales for the supply of three robotic minesweeper boats. According to a joint report of the military departments, the purchase of boats was made as part of the MMCM program, which provides for the modernization of the fleet of minesweepers of the two countries. The French and British military intend to purchase another surface robot in 2021.
Named the most mysterious submarines in the world
Four top-secret submarines tried to characterize the expert portal Covert Shores. Data on submarines that don't even have public names was obtained by intelligence and by studying satellite images.