July News 2020 Navy Naval Maritime Defense Industry 30 JULY 2020 Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Ballarat has successfully fired a Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) as part its Ship’s Qualification Trials.Follow Navy Recognition on Google News at this link Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Firing (Picture source: Seaforces) HMAS Ballarat is aContinue reading “Royal Australian Navy HMAS Ballarat successfully fires Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile”
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German Army to receive additional KMW Leguan 2 bridge layers
World Defence Newsby Alain HENRY de FRAHAN / 12h //keep unread//hide The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has commissioned Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) to supply additional Leguan 2 bridge laying systems to the German Army (Bundeswehr). Read full news at this link… KMW Leguan bridge layer on Leopard 2 chassis (Picture source:Continue reading “German Army to receive additional KMW Leguan 2 bridge layers”
US Navy Begins Design Evaluation for New Sub-Tracking Ships The new ocean surveillance ships are expected to begin entering the fleet in 2025
By Steven Stashwick July 30, 2020 The USNS Impeccable (T-AGOS-23) ocean surveillance ship in 2009. Credit: U.S. Navy photo ADVERTISEMENT A U.S. shipyard is proceeding with initial studies and design evaluation for a new generation of advanced ocean surveillance vessels for detecting and tracking submarines, with the first ship to be delivered in 2025. The yardContinue reading “US Navy Begins Design Evaluation for New Sub-Tracking Ships The new ocean surveillance ships are expected to begin entering the fleet in 2025”
Chinese Type 075 Big Deck Amphib Preparing for Sea Trials
By: H I Sutton July 29, 2020 6:02 PM The lead Chinese Type-075 preparing for sea trials. Note the smoke stains near the stern. Photo via Twitter The Chinese Navy’s newest amphibious warfare asset, the Type 075 LHD (Landing Helicopter Dock) is setting sail for the first time, according to ship spotter reports. The vessel, whichContinue reading “Chinese Type 075 Big Deck Amphib Preparing for Sea Trials”
WWII – A World Turned Upside Down – British Defeat In Malaya And Singapore. A look at the colossal defeat suffered by Britain during the Second World War at the hands of the Japanese.
15th February 2019 at 11:52am The problem with the Japanese was that they just didn’t follow the script. Britain was meant to be ruling supreme in Asia, and they, at least according to all the anti-Japanese propaganda, were meant to be spectacle-wearing, pea-shooter carrying, ineffectual midgets. Never mind that they’d beaten the Russians – aContinue reading “WWII – A World Turned Upside Down – British Defeat In Malaya And Singapore. A look at the colossal defeat suffered by Britain during the Second World War at the hands of the Japanese.”