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CARAT military exercise in the East Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
The Sri Lanka Navy together with the United States 7th Fleet and the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) will be conducting a Naval exercise (CARAT-21) from June 24 to 30, 2021 in the Trincomalee harbour and off the Eastern coast of the country. Picture shows a Combat Ship and a Boeing P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft of the US 7th Fleet participating in the joint exercise.
(Pictures courtesy Sri Lanka Navy).
The long-delayed Navy Fiscal Year 2022 budget request submitted to Congress May 28 reflects modest increases in several areas, but overall shows no significant changes, either in weapons procurement or readiness accounts. The service is asking for eight ships, but only four are combatants – two submarines, one destroyer and one frigate – while the […]
Credit: US NavyThe US on Tuesday presented its official proposal for the sale of frigates to Greece.The American proposal was submitted to the Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos by the US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt. The United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and France – Greece’s NATO allies – have already made offers, which are…
US Joins Four Other Allies Offering Frigate Sale to Greece
Credit: US Navy
The US through its Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, presented on Tuesday to the Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos with the American proposal for the procurement of frigates for the Hellenic Navy.
The United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and France – Greece’s NATO allies – have already made offers, which are currently examined by officers of the Hellenic General Defence Staff.
” width=”1080″>In his tweet, Pyatt called the proposal “a government-to-government agreement with long-term impact: domestic production, boosting the Greek shipbuilding industry, creating new jobs & the region’s most advanced Naval capability.”