US and Japanese Navies began Mine Warfare Exercise 3JA 2020 off the coast of southwestern Japan

 Naval News November 2020 Navy Forces Maritime Defense Industry POSTED ON FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2020 16:29         According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on November 20, 2020, the U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), began the at sea portion of Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 3JA 2020 offContinue reading “US and Japanese Navies began Mine Warfare Exercise 3JA 2020 off the coast of southwestern Japan”

Parliament of Germany approves budget to acquire 31 Sea Tiger naval helicopters for their frigates

Naval News November 2020 Navy Forces Maritime Defense Industry POSTED ON FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2020 15:23         According to a Tweet published by the German Navy on November 20, 2020, the German Navy will receive the new naval helicopters Sea Tiger for their frigates. The new helicopter will be used to conduct combatContinue reading “Parliament of Germany approves budget to acquire 31 Sea Tiger naval helicopters for their frigates”

Royal Navy Merlin and Wildcat helicopters fly crucial recon missions alongside US forces in Honduras as part of relief operation after devastating hurricanes Eta and Iota left millions homeless RFA Argus is providing support for the US Army’s aid efforts in Honduras Four helicopters from the vessel are flying reconnaissance missions in the area US Army Chinooks are using Argus as a lilypad to refuel to extend their range

 By DARREN BOYLE FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 23:12 AEDT, 21 November 2020 | UPDATED: 23:20 AEDT, 21 November 2020           e-mail   28shares 85 View comments Royal Navy helicopters have been flying reconnaissance missions over Honduras to support the US military which is dropping vital aid to the country which has been devastated by hurricanes Eta and Iota. Continue reading “Royal Navy Merlin and Wildcat helicopters fly crucial recon missions alongside US forces in Honduras as part of relief operation after devastating hurricanes Eta and Iota left millions homeless RFA Argus is providing support for the US Army’s aid efforts in Honduras Four helicopters from the vessel are flying reconnaissance missions in the area US Army Chinooks are using Argus as a lilypad to refuel to extend their range”

Royal Navy tracks Russian spy vessel and warships as they near UK waters off east coast of Scotland on secretive mission HMS Tyne has been tracking one of Russia’s newest ships off the Scottish coast Frigate Steregushchy was part of a fleet with destroyer Vice-Admiral Kulakov Russian vessels have increased the number of patrols through the North Sea The Royal Navy and NATO allies regularly track Russian vessels in the area

 By DARREN BOYLE FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 23:09 AEDT, 20 November 2020 | UPDATED: 23:10 AEDT, 20 November 2020           e-mail   12shares 101 View comments The Royal Navy has been monitoring a Russian surface fleet sailing up the North Sea – including a number of vessels which sought shelter off the Scottish east coast during a storm. Continue reading “Royal Navy tracks Russian spy vessel and warships as they near UK waters off east coast of Scotland on secretive mission HMS Tyne has been tracking one of Russia’s newest ships off the Scottish coast Frigate Steregushchy was part of a fleet with destroyer Vice-Admiral Kulakov Russian vessels have increased the number of patrols through the North Sea The Royal Navy and NATO allies regularly track Russian vessels in the area”

US Navy to revive old fleet as deterrent against Beijing

  The Indian destroyer Ranvijay is refuelled by tanker INS Deepak on Wednesday during the Malabar naval exercise in the Arabian Sea. Picture: Indian Navy via AFP By MICHAEL EVANS THE TIMES 6:31PM NOVEMBER 19, 2020 The Pentagon is planning to re-establish the US navy’s 1st Fleet, which was deactivated nearly 50 years ago, to bolsterContinue reading “US Navy to revive old fleet as deterrent against Beijing”