Etiqueta: Argentine Navy
The Argentine Navy will receive the second of its P-3C Orion patrol aircraft during the first quarter of 2025
After receiving the first unit in September of this year, the Argentine Navy plans to incorporate the second of its P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft, acquired from Norway, in the first quarter of 2025.
According to recent statements by Vice Admiral Carlos María Allievi, Chief...
The Daniel Defense rifles and the standardization of the Argentine Armed Forces’ weaponry
With the intention of replacing the veteran FAL rifles, the Argentine Army has taken the first steps to realize a project that will culminate in the acquisition of a new assault rifle, which could lay the foundations for standardizing this type of equipment in...
The destroyer ARA “Sarandí” sailed to Chile to participate in the multinational exercise UNITAS LXV
After completing the Fraterno XXXVII Exercise with units from the Brazilian Navy and participating in an Open Doors event in Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego Province), the destroyer ARA “Sarandí” (D-13) cast off to begin its journey to Chile, where the LXV edition of the...
The Argentine Navy’s 1st Field Artillery Battalion conducted firing practice in Batteries as part of their annual training
In order to increase the level of training and reinforce the doctrinal knowledge acquired during the first semester of the year, the Argentine Navy's 1st Field Artillery Battalion (BIAC) conducted an instructional campaign at the Baterías Marine Infantry Base. This included firing 105 mm...
Advance – These are the ships, submarines and aircrafts of the navies of Argentina and Brazil participating in the Fraterno Exercise
With the start of the Fraterno Combined Exercise in the Argentine Sea, the navies of Argentina and Brazil have deployed several surface units, aircraft, and submarines for bilateral activities between the two forces. As recently announced, units from the Destroyer and Patrol Division have...
Airbus Helicopters continues to propose the AS365 N3 Dauphin as the Argentine Navy’s shipborne helicopter
As part of its initiatives to address regional needs, Airbus Helicopters continues to collaborate with various Latin American countries to provide solutions for each sector, including both Armed Forces and Security Forces. In the case of Argentina, the company remains committed to proposing the...
The Argentine Navy is evaluating the incorporation of new multipurpose frigates to replace the ARA Hércules and the ARA Heroína
With the recent decommissioning of the fast transport ARA Hércules (previously a Type 42 destroyer) and the ARA Heroína of the MEKO 360 class, the Argentine Navy is evaluating alternatives to replace them. This was announced by the Chief of the Argentine Navy General...
The future of the amphibious capability of the Argentine Navy: between construction projects and the incorporation of second-hand units
Within the capabilities that the Argentine Navy seeks to recover in order to increase its operational readiness, the incorporation of amphibious ships is one of the main projects. The projection of marine infantry through a specialized unit for this purpose is a priority, as...
