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Feb- 2024 -

14 February

Sea

The French frigate Aconit (F713) is seen docked in what appears to be a pier. Its hull is painted gray. A rope is seen tied to its front. It has flags of varying colors decorated beside its mast. The water is a deep, dark blue. The background is a blue sky with purple clouds, reflecting the sun out of frame.

Naval Group Finishes French Frigate Aconit Modernization

French shipbuilder Naval Group has completed the modernization of the French frigate Aconit (F713) following dockside and sea trials.

6 February

Sea

Three MK 41 Vertical Launch Systems are on display. The capability is a tall, tower-shaped equipment with supportive beams and wires fitted onto it. Most of its body is painted white.

Juster Domingo

Lockheed Martin to Deliver MK 41 Vertical Launch Systems for Polish Navy

Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with the Polish Armaments Group to deliver MK 41 Vertical Launch Systems for Polish Navy frigates.

Jan- 2024 -

29 January

Sea

Greek Hydra-class frigates take part in a military exercise in the eastern Mediterranean on August 26, 2020

Rojoef Manuel

Thyssenkrupp, Thales to Revamp Four Greek Hydra-Class Frigates

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Thales have partnered to modernize four Hellenic Navy MEKO 200 Hydra-class frigates.

Dec- 2023 -

21 December

Sea

Six Formidable-class Frigates are seen lined up in ocean waters. The grey-colored ships have their numbers painted on their hull, from 68 to 72.

Juster Domingo

Singapore to Upgrade Formidable-Class Frigates

Singapore-based tech group ST Engineering has secured a contract to supply mid-life upgrades to the Singapore's Formidable-class frigates.

20 December

Sea

The ENS Al-Qadeer (FFG-909) is show in the photo, occupying most of the frame. The starboard is decorated with Egypt's flag colors.

Juster Domingo

Egypt Receives Third MEKO A-200 Frigate

German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp has delivered ENS Al-Qadeer (FFG-909) to the Egyptian Navy in a handover ceremony in Bremerhaven, Germany.

13 December

Africa

Juster Domingo

Egypt Launches Fourth MEKO A-200 EN Frigate

The Egyptian Navy has launched the ENS Al-Jabbar, its fourth MEKO A-200 EN frigate, at the Alexandria Shipyard.

Nov- 2023 -

21 November

Technology

Two military personnel wearing camouflage uniform look at their computer screens displaying what appears to be maps. They're facing the background, which has three large screens displaying different maps. Similarly, four smaller screens make up the foreground.

Juster Domingo

German Navy Frigates to Get C2 System Upgrades

Danish software company Systematic has been chosen to provide command and control (C2) systems for the German Navy's future F-126 frigates.

9 November

Sea

Juster Domingo

Australia’s Hunter-Class Frigates to Receive Customized Navigation Systems

BAE Systems Australia has selected Anschütz to deliver advanced, customized navigation systems for Australia's Hunter-class frigates.

7 November

Sea

JS Mogami (FFM-1) is seen sailing in open water. A small strip of land serves as the distant background of the image. The ship's hull is colored grey, and the water is a dull, grayish blue.

Juster Domingo

Japan Aims for 12 New Mogami-Class Frigates in 5 Years

Japan will acquire 12 new Mogami-class frigates from 2024 to 2028 amid the government's recent push for a stronger defense posture.

6 November

Sea

HMAS Anzac III sails alongside USNS Rappahannock. The photo is taken at a bird's eyeview. The sea is a deep blue.

Juster Domingo

Anschütz Announces Naval Radar for Australia’s Anzac-Class Frigates

Anschütz will equip eight Australian Anzac-class frigates and land-based facilities with updated naval navigation radars.

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