Not to be outdone by the recent test-firing of two Trident II SLBMs by the U.S. Navy, the Russian Navy launched two Bulava SLBMS from its newest Borey class SSBNh on Nov. 14.
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Category: Navy
Inside the ZDK-03 AEW&C
The console stations of the ZDK-03 airborne early warning aircraft was revealed during Exercise Sea Spark, held in Karachi on Nov. 9. The photo was taken whilst Air Force Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah were on board the plane to observe the exercise.
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VFC-12 faces uncertain future
VFC-12 is an adversary training unit operating out of NAS Oceana. It is the only Naval Reserve squadron in the base and operates some of the oldest F/A-18s in the sailing branch. Military Times was able to observe the daily activities inside the unit.
By U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Photographer’s Mate Mahlon K. Miller (Official U.S. Navy photo 050811-N-0226M-117 [1]) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
INS Kolkata all set to test fire Barak-8
The Indian Navy is ready to test fire the Barak-8 anti-air missile from its destroyer INS Kolkata.
By Georges Seguin (Okki) (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group deploying to Middle East on Nov. 16
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) will depart from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia on Nov. 16 for a cruise in the Middle East.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristina Young/Released. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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