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Torpedo Countermeasures for Entire French Submarine Fleet
On 2 September 2009, DCNS signed a contract to supply and install torpedo countermeasures for the French Navy’s entire submarine...
Navy Moves to Meet Information Age Challenges
WASHINGTON: The Navy is merging its information technology, intelligence and communications operations into one organization to better address Information Age...
First Cruiser Sails with New Fuel-Saving Hull Coating
WASHINGTON: Navy engineers announced Oct. 1 that a new underwater hull coating applied to USS Port Royal (CG 73) is...
Navy Establishes Carrier Strike Group 1
SAN DIEGO: The Navy formally established Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 in San Diego October 1, 2009. The flagship for...
France Considers Selling Warship to Russia
MOSCOW: France is considering the sale of a helicopter carrier ship to Russia that could provide Moscow with added offensive...
Navy Officials Push for Allowing Women on Submarines
WASHINGTON: The Navy secretary yesterday advocated for allowing women to serve on submarines, which would require ending a long-standing ban....
Pirate Attacks on the Rise off Somalia
MANAMA, Bahrain: Pirate activity has increased recently off the coast of Somalia with four attempted attacks occurring on motor vessels...
Russia tests Indian fighter jets on board its aircraft carrier
MOSCOW: Russia's MiG aircraft maker said on Tuesday it has successfully tested on board the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier four...
Navy Transfers UNREP Oiler to Chilean Navy
WASHINGTON: Ex-Andrew J. Higgins (T-AO 190) departed Suisun Bay, Calif., Sept. 24 and is in tow to Atlantic Marine Alabama...
The Future of Trident Nuclear Submarines
There has been widespread media coverage of reports that Prime Minister Gordon Brown will unveil plans to cut the number...
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