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The Brazilian Navy’s new submarine Tonelero has completed its first navigation and static dive tests
As part of the preparatory tasks prior to its entry into service, the Brazilian Navy conducted the first navigation and static dive tests of the new Riachuelo-class submarine Tonelero (S-42).
The maneuvers, carried out on Friday 25 and Saturday 26, consisted in the first sea...
The Brazilian Navy successfully conducted a new launch of its MANSUP anti-ship missile
With the framework of Operation "Weapons Launch IV/2024," from September 11 to 15, the Brazilian Navy (MB) conducted various live-fire tests, with the main objective being the launch of a National Anti-Ship Surface Missile (MANSUP), which is currently in an advanced testing phase.
Designed to...
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...
The Brazilian Navy launches first Tamandaré Class frigate
On August 9, the Brazilian Navy (MB), in collaboration with the Special Purpose Company (SPC) Águas Azuis Construção Naval, held the long-anticipated launch ceremony for the first of four frigates planned under the Tamandaré Class Frigate Program (PFCT) in Itajaí, Santa Catarina.
The event was...
The Brazilian Navy is preparing to start the construction of the nuclear submarine Álvaro Alberto in the year 2025
As the Brazilian Navy is in the process of incorporating the latest attack submarines developed under the PROSUB Program, the naval force is increasingly focusing on the next major step in its strategic capabilities. Days ago, on June 12, it was confirmed that the...
As part of Operation Taquari 2, the Brazilian Navy’s NAM ‘Atlântico’ and the frigate ‘Defensora’ arrived to Rio Grande
Yesterday, May 12, as part of the support provided by the Brazilian Armed Forces under Operation Taquari 2, the multipurpose ship NAM "Atlântico" and the frigate "Defensora" of the Brazilian Navy arrived to the state of Rio Grande (RS) to join efforts and assist...
SIATT and the Brazilian Navy signed a technology transfer contract to boost the development of the MANSUP anti-ship missile
With the aim of advancing the production and commercialization of the MANSUP weapon system (Surface-to-Surface National Anti-Ship Missile), the Brazilian Navy, through the Directorate of Weapon Systems, and the Brazilian company SIATT signed a technology transfer contract, which allows the company to provide various...
The missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf of the U.S. Navy trained alongside the frigate Union of the Brazilian Navy
As part of the combined activities between the Military Forces of Brazil and the United States, naval assets from both countries recently conducted a series of operational activities at sea. These involved one of the Ticonderoga-class missile cruisers, the USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55), of...
