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Two ships are officially designated as helicopter destroyers. But are they helicopter destroyers or aircraft carriers? There is a reason why Japan prefers to use helicopter destroyer definition The biggest Japanese warship since the Second World War, the Izumo-class, is one of the most important...

The only operational fifth-generation anti-ship missile of the West today is the Naval Strike Missile, shortly NSM. It has significant advantages over its previous generation counterparts. The NSM has gamechanger features in naval warfare. The full article...

https://navalpost.com/moroccoto-procure-2-fremm-frigates/ ITS Luigi Rizzo (F595) from Italian Navy Morocco in talks with Italy to procure 2 FREMM Frigates According to Rivista Italia Defense (RID) magazine, Morocco has been in talks with Fincantieri to enforce its Navy with two Bergamini...

Iran’s presence in the Atlantic Iranian Navy's Moudge Class Frigate Sahand The commander of the Iranian Navy, Hossein Khanzadi, has said that the presence of its vessels in the Atlantic Ocean “is a response to the US claims that Iran would never be able to have a presence in the Atlantic.”...

Close-in weapon systems (CIWS) and Point Defence Missile Systems (PDMS) are the last weapons to engage incoming air threats. Most of the Anti Air Warfare capable ships have a layer-based defense system against air targets, and these layers are lined up from the outside to the inside, from the...

Article: How Do Aircraft Detect Submarines? Far above the ocean’s surface, aircraft hunt for an unseen enemy below the waves is extremely complex and difficult. Finding enemy submarines in a real-world situation is like “finding a needle in a haystack.” Anti-submarine missions can involve a...

Espero could be one of the 2 Maestrale Class frigates that will be acquired by the Indonesian Navy Italian Navy decommissions ITS Espero after 36 years of service Photo: Italian Navy The Full Story: https://navalpost.com/italian-navy-decommissions-its-espero-after-36-years-of-service/...

Warships The gray color reduces the contrast of the ships with the horizon and reduces the vertical patterns in the ship’s appearance. It is the universal color of combatant and auxiliary surface ships, in contrast to the dark gray or black color of submarines, the bright colors of ceremonial...