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Russian submarine fired cruise missiles at Syria

Posted on December 9, 2015December 9, 2015 by alert5

Russian Project 636 SSK Rostov-on-Don fired Kalibr cruise missiles at Syria on Dec. 8.

Submarine Kalibr
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INS Vikramaditya getting first overhaul by September 2016

Posted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 by alert5

The Indian Navy has decided that aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will get its first overhaul by September 2016.

INS Vikramaditya (R33) with a Sea Harrier
Indian Navy [CC BY 2.5 in or CC BY 2.5 in], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry, Navy

CNO: U.S. Navy needs to “get going” on UCLASS

Posted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 by alert5

U.S. Chief of Naval of Operations Admiral John Richardson said his service needs to “get going” on the Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) program.

X-47B over Edwards on maiden flight (110204-F-9126Z-649)
By U.S. Air Force/Bobbi Zapka [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy, UAV

France takes command of CTF 50 as Charles de Gaulle transits Suez Canal

Posted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 by alert5

France has taken command of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command’s Task Force 50 (CTF 50) as aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle transits the Suez Canal and enters the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations on Dec. 7.

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Photo: French Navy
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eMRBM launched into debris field to test if Aegis can detect it

Posted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 by alert5

The Ballistic Missile Defense test at Wake Island on Oct. 31 was more sophisticated than thought.

eMRBM
Photo: Missile Defense Agency
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