Europe
Spain launches Roger de Lauria, the second F110 frigate, four months ahead of schedule
Spain’s Navy launched F-112 Roger de Lauria, the second F110 frigate, at Navantia’s Ferrol yard on October 27, about four…
Topic
Frigates
Defense Industry
Arrowhead 140: Babcock prepares a pitch to the US Navy for its new frigate, possibly with HII
Britain’s Babcock is preparing to propose the Arrowhead 140, the design behind the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates, for the…
Europe
F110 IAMD: Navantia and the Spanish Navy design an air-defence frigate with more missile launchers
The Spanish Navy and Navantia are developing a variant of the F110 frigate with greater missile-launcher capacity and a stronger…
Defense Industry
Germany: MEKO A-200 DEU frigate programme grows to eight ships as four more are approved from TKMS
The Bundestag’s Budget Committee approved four more MEKO A-200 DEU frigates from TKMS on October 8, exercising the contract option…
Europe
Germany’s F126 Frigate: The 10,000-Ton Marvel Begins Construction
In a significant milestone for the German Navy, the construction of the F126 frigate has officially commenced by Damen with…
Europe
Air Defense Exercise between French and Greek frigate
At a time when tensions between Greece and Turkey are soaring, on Thursday, April 28, Greece and France held a…
Europe
German & Greek Frigate conduct PASSEX exercise in Aegean sea
The Greek Frigate NAVARINON participated in a joint training with the German frigate FGS LUEBECK, which took place in the…
Military & Defense
US submarine chased by Russian frigate
According to the Russian Ministry of Defence, a Russian frigate "intercepted" an US submarine in the Pacific yesterday. The Russian…
Defense Industry
Greek Minister of Defense: Decision to buy 3 Belharra frigates is final
The Greek Ministry of National Defense puts an end to the scenarios regarding the future frigates of the Navy, after…
Greece
MMSC Frigates: Anxiety in Turkish media over the US response to Greece
Anxiety prevails in the Turkish media after the announcement of the US government that it approves the supply of MMSC…
News
Hellenic Navy wants 2 M-frigates & 6 minesweepers from Dutch Navy
The Hellenic Navy is being significantly strengthened, as it seems that there is an intention to buy two M frigates…
News
Greek frigate conducted joint PASSEX with Egyptian frigate Alexandria
According to an announcement by the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, on Saturday, October 9, 2021, "the Greek frigate KANARIS…