News of the fleet

On November 5, 2020, the US Navy signed a $ 9.474 billion contract with the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard (GDEB, part of the General Dynamics Corporation) in Groton, Connecticut, for the construction and testing of the first two us nuclear - powered missile submarines of the new generation-SSBN 826 Columbia and SSBN 827 Wisconsin.

Frigates of the F124 project are the largest warships of the German Navy. Introduced into the German fleet in 2004-2006, "Saxony", "Hamburg" and " Hesse "("Sachsen "," Hamburg "und" Hesssen ") are distinguished by their modular design and efficient equipment.However, more than ten years of operation required appropriate measures to combat obsolescence. The frigate's relatively modern armament is being upgraded and adapted to new realities.

Russia is considering the creation of a logistics support point (pmto) Navy in the territory of the Sudan. The corresponding draft agreement between Russia and Sudan has already been approved by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

As part of the strategic defense cooperation with the United States, the Greek Navy command proposed to conclude a transnational agreement on the purchase of multi-purpose frigates MMSC (Multi-Mission Surface Combatant) of American construction to modernize its surface fleet.

The crew of the rescue ship "Commune" of the black sea fleet makes the transition from Sevastopol to the Novorossiysk naval base to take on Board the deep-water vehicle as-28, which arrived by rail after the modernization was completed at the ship repair plant in St. Petersburg.

Engineers have developed an underwater navigation beacon that does not require power supply. It is based on a transponder that responds to sonar signals, and at the same time is powered by the energy of its sound waves.

Before entering the final stage of factory sea trials, the upgraded frigate of the Pacific fleet "Marshal Shaposhnikov" on November 6 was put into the dry dock of JSC "Dalzavod ship repair Center "in Vladivostok.

In the Gulf of Finland, two radio-controlled catamarans "Kadet-M", created for the Kronstadt sea cadet military corps (St. Petersburg), were tested, Zvezda reports. The corresponding video is available on YouTube.

Next year, new planes and helicopters will be sent there, and a garrison management system will also be created. Over the past few years, infrastructure and strength have been continuously built in the Arctic circle. For the first time in modern history, one of the countries of the world was able to create an aviation group operating in this region.

According to Japanese media, in the first half of November, naval maneuvers of the US, Japanese, Australian and Indian navies will be held in the Indian ocean. The goal is to "contain" China's naval activity in the region. In fact, we are talking about creating a new anti-Chinese Alliance as part of the deepening us-Chinese confrontation.

The ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The project 22220 Arctic icebreaker has officially joined the Russian nuclear fleet. On Wednesday, October 21, the ship's acceptance certificate was signed and the state flag of the Russian Federation was raised on the ship. &