The South African Valour-class frigates are the major surface ships of the South African Navy. Their German manufacturer designates these warships as the MEKO A-200SAN type, member of its MEKO family of naval ships. They were designed and built using principles of stealthy design, including the extensive use of "X-form" structure design in which right angles…
On 22 October 2021, Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) held a keel-laying for the third Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) that DSCT is building for
1958-1995 - Ton-class minesweeper, SAS East London (M1215)
French naval defence company DCNS on March 16 delivered the FREMM frigate Languedoc to the French Navy. Languedoc is the fifth FREMM frigate to be built by DCNS and the third intended for the French Navy. The ship was officially accepted by OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation), an international organisation for the through-life management of cooperative defence […]
SAS Walvisbaai, one of four remaining Ton class minesweepers mid 1990s.
With millions of daggers produced in the 30’s and 40’s for use by the SA, or Storm Troopers (Sturmabteilung), also known as “Brown shirts” the SA Dagger became the mostly commonly used dagger in Germany. Due to it large production there was over 200 manufacturers and distributors of this dagger. Making for a large number […]
German built MEKO A-200 AN Frigate for Algerian Navy launched by TKMS in Kiel
Fonctionnelle et utilitaire, Tealer dévoile sa nouvelle collection "World Military": Des pièces tactiques pour la saison.
The Royal Netherlands Navy will retire two Walrus-class diesel-electric submarines, to enable the other two to remain in service into the mid-2030s, when the
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Throngs of smiling crowds lined the quayside of Naval Base Simon’s Town this past weekend, enjoying the annual SA Navy Festival. Behind the scenes, however, the Navy was anxiously treading water, keeping their ships functional and operational.
I know I’ve made a hub bout the Philippine Air Force and Philippine Army ranks. As a response from a request of my friend,hubber, Justom, here are the Philippine military ranks from the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines –...
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Last week, Frankfurt, Germany-based watchmaker Sinn unveiled two new limited-edition watches ahead of its showing at INHORGENTA, Munich's annual jewelry trade fair. The two new models include the Sinn 104 St Sa A B E— a special edition of the existing 104 St Sa model — and the ...
