HMS Ärlig together with two other patrol boats at the Göteborg naval base (Credit : Joakim Nilsson/ Swedish Armed Forces) FMV Delivers 5th Upgraded Tappe-Class Patrol Boat To The Swedish Navy Swedish Armed Forces Materiel Administration (FMV) delivered another upgraded Tapper-class patrol boat to the 1st Marine Regiment, the main combat unit of the SwedishContinue reading “FMV Delivers 5th Upgraded Tappe-class Patrol Boat to the Swedish Navy”
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Royal New Zealand Navy’s Te Kaha Frigate Starts Post-Upgrade Sea Trials
Back to sea. HMNZS Te Kaha sailing past the historic Fisgard Lighthouse as she commences the first of her intensive sea trials off Canada’s West Coast. A welcome return to sea after a period at CFB Esquimalt where she’s been undertaking a significant systems upgrade. RNZN picture. Royal New Zealand Navy’s Te Kaha Frigate StartsContinue reading “Royal New Zealand Navy’s Te Kaha Frigate Starts Post-Upgrade Sea Trials”
British Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Underway Ahead of Training with Marine F-35s
By: Mallory Shelbourne September 9, 2020 5:45 PM • Updated: September 10, 2020 12:31 PM HMS Queen Elizabeth R08 arriving back in Portsmouth July 2, 2020 after a period at sea conducting Operational Sea Training. UK Royal Navy Photo U.K.’s new carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) has departed Portsmouth, England for a short cruise ahead of training drills with U.S. MarineContinue reading “British Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Underway Ahead of Training with Marine F-35s”
China-India border dispute: PLA bombers pictured close to troubled region
Images released by Central Theatre Command show at least three Xian H-6 bombers at base thought to be in Tibet Western Theatre Command says its troops took part in a live-fire air-defence exercise in a ‘northwestern desert’, believed to be in Xinjiang Liu Zhen in Beijing Published: 10:00pm, 9 Sep, 2020 China is thought to haveContinue reading “China-India border dispute: PLA bombers pictured close to troubled region”
China-India border dispute: armed parachute drills by elite PLA forces point to military build-up
CCTV reports over 300 Chinese troops conducted a jump over the Tibetan Plateau Drawing on elite forces from various units for high-altitude airdrops suggests China is preparing for potential conflict, analyst says William Zheng Published: 5:20pm, 10 Sep, 2020 Why you can trust SCMP TOP PICKS This Week in Asia Tibetans help Indian army inContinue reading “China-India border dispute: armed parachute drills by elite PLA forces point to military build-up”
