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• RMN Gets a Submarine

  
  Information Dissemination — Authority: 134
  The latest WIFR has a good article on the Royal Malaysian Navys acquisition of its first submarine (no link, unfortunately). The first of two Scorpene class boats, KD Tunku Abdul Rahman (named after the Father of Malaysian Independence) arrived in Malaysia in early September after working up in France. Of ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Your Jesus is Too Safe

  
  Christy's Book Blog — Authority: 126
  How was your Thanksgiving? Ours was wonderful. The Packers beat the Lions! In the afternoon, we headed over to my moms house for a big meal with the extended family. My uncles Kenny and Howard were there along with Howards wife Nancy, plus my brother Jeremy and his wife Krissy and her brother David. The best part was ...
  2 days ago

• Vizag Navy Fair attracts visitors

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Visakhapatnam, Nov 28 (ANI): Ahead of the Navy Day, a three-day Navy Mela (Navy fair), an educative and inspirational exhibition by the sea warriors of the Eastern Naval Command and local business establishments began at Visakhapatnam. Indian Navy celebrates December 4 as the Navy Day.Rear Admiral Raman Prabhat, the ...
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• Dubai World’s leaky submarine deal

  
  DealZone — Authority: 523
  Dubai Worlds trouble paying its debt obligations may not be too surprising when you consider some of the dubious investments it has entered into over the past few years. A case point is Dubai Worlds ill-fated voyage into the business of building and selling submarines for recreational use. In September, Dubai World ...
  3 days ago

• LEGO Designer Set Ocean Odyssey

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 156
  LEGO Designer Set Ocean Odyssey Embark on an exciting expedition beneath the waves with this collection of super submarines and underwater exploration vehicles. Build the four main models at the same time and stage your own ocean odyssey. Includes a 108-page Idea Book with step-by-step instructions for 11 models and ...
  4 days ago

• Israel readying new arms to meet Iran challenge

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  JERUSALEM — With cutting-edge anti-missile systems and two new submarines that can carry nuclear weapons, Israel is readying a new generation of armaments designed to defend itself against distant Iran as well as Tehrans proxy armies on its borders.
  5 days ago

• DCNS Wins EUR 1b to Maintain France’s Nuclear Subs

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 528
  SSN Casabianca (click to view full) State-owned DCNS is France’s only warship supplier, just as BAE Systems has become Britain’s sole warship supply and maintenance source. In November 2009, DCNS received 2 major contracts for through-life support services of France’s nuclear-powered submarine fleets. The ...
  6 days ago

• More on the Noisy Jin

  
  Information Dissemination — Authority: 134
  Updating my earlier post on the Jin class SSBN, Jeffrey Lewis has a much more detailed discussion of the likely technical capabilities of the Jin, and of where the Jin stands in relation to US and Russian SSBNs. Lewis argues that the Jins closest approximation is a Soviet Delta I, which would make it ...
  6 days ago

• Ex-spy, submarines, Dubai co. part of Fla. lawsuit

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Former French intelligence officer Herve Jaubert believed he was essentially being held captive in Dubai when his passport was confiscated by authorities amid a dispute with his employer, a powerful government-run conglomerate. He claimed he was threatened with torture and worried each day he would be arrested.
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• Indias INS Savitri Patrol Vessel Steams Off For Anti-Piracy Posture

  
  LiveFist - The Best of Indian Defence — Authority: 427
  [IMG: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_o_no4M2xEPY/Swt6HXsAieI/AAAAAAAAI6k/Boj5xGCdPO8/s400/sav1.jpg]
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• Dishonest Critics

  
  random babble... — Authority: 522
  Lt. Cmdr. Marilisa Elrod, shown here in Hawaii recently, has a rare distinction: as a doctor and undersea medical officer, she has become submarine qualified in a service that excludes women as crewmembers. Elrod says it would take effort and changes but believes women can successfully serve on submarines. People ...
  6 days ago

• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Ardyne Point development - white hope or white elephant?

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Argyll & Bute Council has approved Sir Robert McAlpine’s development plans for the site of the former oil rig construction yard his company still owns at Ardyne Point in Cowal.The plans will see a 220-berth marina, 220 housing units, some in flats and some up to 4-bedroom  houses, 60,000 sq ft of office space, ...
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• ONI: Chinese SSBNs Much Noisier than 1970s-era Soviet Boats

  
  Information Dissemination — Authority: 134
  Or at least that the conclusion that theyve reached at FAS : China’s new Jin-class ballistic missile submarine is noisier than the Russian Delta III-class submarines built more than 30 years ago, according to a report produced by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). I havent had a chance to read ...
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• Indian Navy Contemplating Brit Carrier?

  
  LiveFist - The Best of Indian Defence — Authority: 427
  You couldnt have missed the buzz in the British press about the UK receiving a firm "expression of interest" from India to purchase the UKs second (still under construction) super-carrier, the HMS Prince Of Wales , the second of the Queen Elizabeth-class 65,000-ton carriers. More on this soon, stay tuned.
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• Hunter Killer Sub Astute Arrives At Her Clyde Home Port

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The biggest and most powerful attack submarine ever built for the Royal Navy – Astute – has sailed into her home base on the Clyde. Measuring nearly one hundred metres from bow to stern, Astute is longer than ten London buses. When fully loaded, she will displace 7,800 tonnes of sea water, equivalent to 65 blue ...
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• Up to $233M to BAE Systems for SPAWAR C4ISR Systems Support

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 528
  BAE Systems received a contract worth up to $233 million to support the US Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) with engineering services, production engineering, integration, testing, inspection, and installation of various C4ISR (command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, ...
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• Today’s Special: Turkey Subs

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 528
  Preveze Class (click to view larger) Back in March 2006, Defense-Aerospace relayed a Turkish SSM procurement agency RFI for 4 more diesel-electric submarines. That RFI became an RFP for 6 diesel-electric submarines with air-independent propulsion systems . DID covers the competition, and adds some quick ...
  1 week ago

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