South Korea launch the latest Incheon-class frigate – Daegu (FFG-818) – on Jun. 2. This is the first time a frigate from the class is constructed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
Every U.S. Army infantry platoon will be armed with M3 Carl Gustaf
The U.S. Army is forging ahead with its plan to equip every infantry platoon with a M3 Carl Gustaf 84mm recoilless rifle.
By: Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The Battle of Jutland Animation
A full account of the Battle of Jutland narrated by Admiral Jellicoe’s grandson as part of the Jutland Centenary Commemorations.
Successful test-firing of RBS 15 ASM from Visby-class corvette
The lone Royal Navy submarine without a name has been found
A Royal Navy submarine that was lost during World War 2 has been found by an Italian diver off Tavolara. HMS P311 is the only submarine in the RN’s service without an official name.
By Ministry of Information official photographer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The surrender of Italian sloop Eritrea
An interesting and comprehensive story on how Italian Navy sloop Eritrea surrender to the Ceylon Naval Volunteer Force during World War 2 in the Indian Ocean.
By Raphodon (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Raytheon’s M60 SLEP
Raytheon has proposed an upgrade package for the M60 main battle tank that it says will improve the tank’s firing range and accuracy at one third of the original cost.
India’s GRSE offered lowest bid to supply two light frigates to the Philippine Navy
India’s state-run Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder for a tender to supply the Philippine Navy with two light frigates.
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Indian Navy [CC BY 2.5 in or CC BY 2.5 in], via Wikimedia Commons
Australia selects DCNS to build 12 submarines
Australia has chosen France’s DCNS Group to build 12 submarines for the Royal Australian Navy. The contract is worth $39 billion.
Turkish M60T Sabra tank vs Kornet anti-tank missile
ISIL recently published a video showing an attack using a captured Kornet anti-tank missile against a Turkish M60t Sabra main battle tank near Mount Bashiqah, Iraq. A photo that was alleged to have been taken after the attack showed the tank surviving the missile hit. The post on Twitter has since been deleted.
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