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Turkey commissions new logistics support ship
The Turkish Navy on Dec. 8 commissioned the logistic support ship “TCG Yzb Güngör Durmus” in Istanbul.
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State Department approves potential frigate sale to Greece, despite agreement with France
Though France in September announced an agreement to sell Greece three frigates, Greece asked the U.S. to continue finalizing its proposal for four new frigates, modernizing existing Hellenic Navy ships and providing an interim solution for Greek sailors to use during that modernization effort.
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How a 221-year-old shipyard is leading a US Navy modernization effort
The Navy is beginning to modernize and optimize a shipyard built in 1800 — and is learning some important lessons already that will shape the 20-year, $21 billion planned effort to overhaul all four naval shipyards.
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Berger: I’ll accept a smaller Marine Corps to make light amphibs happen
“We have to provide the Marines what they need to operate in that environment,” Commandant of the Marine Corps David Berger said of the need for light amphibious warships. “And if that [means] less Marines, I’m willing to do that. I don’t want to do that.”
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Egypt to host its first naval defense expo in 2022
But there’s no shortage of regional defense shows already on the books for the next two years.
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Marine helicopter crew carries 12-ton vehicle over water in testing first
The CH-53K King Stallion can carry three times the load as its predecessor.
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Bath Iron Works plays catch-up on ship delivery after years of upheaval
Defense News traveled to Maine to meet with shipyard and union leaders, who spoke about the state of the company, its workforce and its future.
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Australia’s defense industry minister: The importance of AUKUS and a strong economy
The Indo-Pacific region is now at the center of strategic competition, and military modernization is occurring at an unprecedented rate. It is vital that Australia maintains its capability edge.
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IISS analysts: Fiscal constraints drive the state of South America’s defense
In 2021, South American militaries remained focused on domestic security threats, with power projection ambitions often limited by significant equipment-availability challenges and funding shortfalls.
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US Navy wants to create more lethal pilots for less money with simulators
The Navy wants to create better pilots for less cost, relying on simulators for more basic-level training and preserving the expensive live-flight hours for high-end tactics.
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Turkey commissions new logistics support ship
The Turkish Navy on Dec. 8 commissioned the logistic support ship “TCG Yzb Güngör Durmus” in Istanbul.
-
State Department approves potential frigate sale to Greece, despite agreement with France
Though France in September announced an agreement to sell Greece three frigates, Greece asked the U.S. to continue finalizing its proposal for four new frigates, modernizing existing Hellenic Navy ships and providing an interim solution for Greek sailors to use during that modernization effort.
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How a 221-year-old shipyard is leading a US Navy modernization effort
The Navy is beginning to modernize and optimize a shipyard built in 1800 — and is learning some important lessons already that will shape the 20-year, $21 billion planned effort to overhaul all four naval shipyards.
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Berger: I’ll accept a smaller Marine Corps to make light amphibs happen
“We have to provide the Marines what they need to operate in that environment,” Commandant of the Marine Corps David Berger said of the need for light amphibious warships. “And if that [means] less Marines, I’m willing to do that. I don’t want to do that.”
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Egypt to host its first naval defense expo in 2022
But there’s no shortage of regional defense shows already on the books for the next two years.
-
Marine helicopter crew carries 12-ton vehicle over water in testing first
The CH-53K King Stallion can carry three times the load as its predecessor.
-
Bath Iron Works plays catch-up on ship delivery after years of upheaval
Defense News traveled to Maine to meet with shipyard and union leaders, who spoke about the state of the company, its workforce and its future.
-
Australia’s defense industry minister: The importance of AUKUS and a strong economy
The Indo-Pacific region is now at the center of strategic competition, and military modernization is occurring at an unprecedented rate. It is vital that Australia maintains its capability edge.
-
IISS analysts: Fiscal constraints drive the state of South America’s defense
In 2021, South American militaries remained focused on domestic security threats, with power projection ambitions often limited by significant equipment-availability challenges and funding shortfalls.
-
US Navy wants to create more lethal pilots for less money with simulators
The Navy wants to create better pilots for less cost, relying on simulators for more basic-level training and preserving the expensive live-flight hours for high-end tactics.
-
Turkey commissions new logistics support ship
The Turkish Navy on Dec. 8 commissioned the logistic support ship “TCG Yzb Güngör Durmus” in Istanbul.
-
State Department approves potential frigate sale to Greece, despite agreement with France
Though France in September announced an agreement to sell Greece three frigates, Greece asked the U.S. to continue finalizing its proposal for four new frigates, modernizing existing Hellenic Navy ships and providing an interim solution for Greek sailors to use during that modernization effort.
-
How a 221-year-old shipyard is leading a US Navy modernization effort
The Navy is beginning to modernize and optimize a shipyard built in 1800 — and is learning some important lessons already that will shape the 20-year, $21 billion planned effort to overhaul all four naval shipyards.
-
Berger: I’ll accept a smaller Marine Corps to make light amphibs happen
“We have to provide the Marines what they need to operate in that environment,” Commandant of the Marine Corps David Berger said of the need for light amphibious warships. “And if that [means] less Marines, I’m willing to do that. I don’t want to do that.”
-
Egypt to host its first naval defense expo in 2022
But there’s no shortage of regional defense shows already on the books for the next two years.
-
Marine helicopter crew carries 12-ton vehicle over water in testing first
The CH-53K King Stallion can carry three times the load as its predecessor.
-
Bath Iron Works plays catch-up on ship delivery after years of upheaval
Defense News traveled to Maine to meet with shipyard and union leaders, who spoke about the state of the company, its workforce and its future.
-
Australia’s defense industry minister: The importance of AUKUS and a strong economy
The Indo-Pacific region is now at the center of strategic competition, and military modernization is occurring at an unprecedented rate. It is vital that Australia maintains its capability edge.
-
IISS analysts: Fiscal constraints drive the state of South America’s defense
In 2021, South American militaries remained focused on domestic security threats, with power projection ambitions often limited by significant equipment-availability challenges and funding shortfalls.
-
US Navy wants to create more lethal pilots for less money with simulators
The Navy wants to create better pilots for less cost, relying on simulators for more basic-level training and preserving the expensive live-flight hours for high-end tactics.



