1. COMBAT FLEETS.
- Author
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Wertheim, Eric
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NAVIES , *SUBMARINES (Ships) , *CORVETTES (Warships) - Abstract
The article presents news briefs related to naval fleets, as of April 1, 2016. The government in Australia published a defense white paper on February 25 to reveal its naval expansion and acquisition programs focusing on submarine and antisubmarine operations. Israel has ordered four guided-missile corvettes, named as Sa'ar 6 class, and also plans to modernize its fleet of Sa'ar 5-class corvettes. Two refurbished Type 206A-class submarines were received by Colombia In December 2015.
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- 2016