FREMM launched

Article Abstract:

The Franco-Italian FREMM programme for the new family of multi-mission frigates was held at the Euronaval exhibition, held in Paris wherein the French Defence Minister, Michelle AlliotMarie and her Italian counterpart, Antonio Martino, jointly signed an official Declaration of Intents. The computer-generated drawing, FREMM depicts the near final configuration of the Italian Navy's GP version.

Italy, France, Military aspects, Powers and duties, Frigates, AlliotMarie, Michelle, Martino, Antonio

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The Asian DDG race

Article Abstract:

Five Asian countries are involved in the ambitious naval construction programmes and are building their respective new classes of air-defense destroyers. The naval shipbuilding race taking place through the subcontinent, especially in India, South Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan is described.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Asia, Ship Building and Repairing, Destroyers, Shipbuilding & Repair, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Destroyers (Warships), Shipbuilding industry

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Galileo vs. GPS

Article Abstract:

The European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission granted its permission for the development and future deployment of the GALILEO satellite-based positioning and navigation system in Spring 2003. The impact of GALILEO on security and defense-related issues globally are discussed.

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, Electronic Navigation Systems, Search and navigation equipment, Navigation systems, Satellites, Satellites (Astronomical bodies), Electronics in navigation, European Space Agency. European Space Research and Technology Center

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