Archive for Category: "Naval Warfare"

Israel expresses concerns over the German plans for the sale of Type-209 submarines to Egypt

Israel expresses concerns over the German plans for the sale of Type-209 submarines to Egypt

Yedioth Ahronoth, one of the leading Israeli newspapers reported this week that the government officials have urged their German counterparts to cancel the sale of submarines to Egypt.

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German Navy officials infuriated over the 6 year delay for the new corvettes

German Navy officials infuriated over the 6 year delay for the new corvettes

The German Navy officials are reported to be unhappy over the huge delay which is plaguing the induction of the Braunschweig class corvettes to its fleet.

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Germany delivers two of its decommissioned FACs to the Armed Forces of Ghana

Germany delivers two of its decommissioned FACs to the Armed Forces of Ghana

The local media in the West African nation of Ghana has reported that the naval forces of the nation have received two decommissioned vessels from the German Navy.

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Remains of WW2 era German U boat discovered in the US

Remains of WW2 era German U boat discovered in the US

The remains of German submarine U-550 have been discovered by marine explorers, off the coast of the American state of Massachusetts last week.

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US deploys German underwater drones in the Strait of Hormuz

US deploys German underwater drones in the Strait of Hormuz

An American official confirmed today that the United States Navy (USN) has deployed a number of German made underwater drones in the Strait of Hormuz region.

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German troops take part in BALTOPS 2012

German troops take part in BALTOPS 2012

The German defence ministry informed the media that its troops are currently taking part in the annual BALTOPS military exercise, which is simultaneously being conducted in four European nations.

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