Naval OSINT

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[Sal Mercogliano (WGOW Shipping) 🚢⚓🐪🚒🏴‍☠️ @mercoglianos]

COLLISION: USS Truxtun & USNS Supply Collide in the Caribbean, Feb 12, 2026 | Two Videos

Second Video of Higher Quality shows the collision from the Signal Bridge of USNS Supply

Video: https://t.co/na43ZxlFbh

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

Maritime cooperation between The Indian Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF)
⚓️Ties through cooperation in operations, equipment and personnel aspects
SRC: https://t.co/n5QlQ3jIRl

[たちのおとしご @kurokishirerise]

護衛艦ゆうべつ
護衛艦やはぎと並んでみると、VLSの有無の違いがよくわかります
17式SSMと思しき角形のランチャーも確認できます

[いたっきい@板倉秀典 @itackey2]

試験艦「あすか」、0900阪神基地隊を出航。後部甲板にレールガンのコンデンサあり。本体は見えず。
現場からは以上です ！

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

@marbochin Avenger-class mine countermeasures ships in Bahrain replaced by Independence-class littoral combat ships
https://t.co/nSy9yGQKJD
But about the ships in Sasebo, it seems 2027 will be the end
https://t.co/IqHSp9w8g9

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Hellenic Navy, through Fincantieri, will acquire two naval units which currently in service with the Italian Navy
SRC:https://t.co/DcSi5K5XxE

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@bulkeley_john @USMMWWII About Greek shipping and Liberty ships after war
https://t.co/bm8yPfbXju

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@bulkeley_john @navalnewscom "Norway is expected to order at least five frigates..."
https://t.co/9OcaRFKHRF

[Tomi 🇺🇦🇫🇮🇪🇺 @TallbarFIN]

A large-scale search is underway in Norway for a russian submarine that is believed to have threatened the US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford in the Norwegian Sea.

According to Dagbladet, Norwegian, British and US aircraft have been searching for the submarine since Sunday.

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

RFA Argus currently stuck at HMNB Portsmouth after having her safety certification withdrawn,unable to sail and leaving RN with no active amphibious vessel

Captain Simon Booth, who served in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary for 37 years told “She should have been replaced a number of years ago”...

SRC:https://t.co/uIpKwx3k8Z

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US Navy reloading missiles
⚓️USNS Gopher State (TACS-4) transferred missile canisters into a vertical launch system on destroyer
USS Farragut (DDG-99) while off the coast of Virginia as part of Large Scale Exercise 2025.
⚓️The Navy is also looking to work with Australia and Japan to develop at-sea rearming solutions.
SRC: https://t.co/zY2AqYfe0j

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Murasame class destroyer JS Harusame conducted a Japan-Spain bilateral anti-piracy exercise on 7th July
SRC: https://t.co/AsskLE04kO

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New naval base for Portuguese Navy,
⚓️ City Council of Viana do Castelo City approved the cooperation protocol between the municipality, the administrations of the Port of Douro, Port of Leixões, Viana do Castelo and the Navy for the installation of a naval support base in the city's commercial port.
The protocol approved on board NRP Sagres
SRC: https://t.co/UinZm3JiWl

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

Japanese F-35B Makes Maiden Flight
⚓️Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) plans to acquire 105 F-35A and 42 F-35B models.
⚓️F-35Bs will be operated from the JMSDF’s two Izumo-class DDHs, JS Izumo and JS Kaga
SRC: https://t.co/RBcP99CShD

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For MCM USVs,
⚓️Raytheon Technologies has been awarded $18.3 million to deliver a minehunt payload delivery system (MH PDS). Four advanced minehunt units are scheduled for delivery by the end of 2026.
⚓️Textron Systems has been contracted for $12.1 million to supply the minesweep payload delivery system (MS PDS) for the USV, with delivery expected by 2027.

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

https://t.co/n0CqClFx5D has awarded Bollinger Shipyards a $65.7 million contract modification for the continued production of Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MCM USVs) which can be deployable from littoral combat ships (LCS) or directly from shore. Bollinger Shipyards delivered the first three full-rate production MCM USVs one month ago. MCM USVs can take on minehunting, minesweeping, and mine neutralization roles.

SRC: https://t.co/tHjixnwzii

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@salisbot HMS Richmond departs Plymouth to join CSG25. HMS Portland and HMS Iron Duke?

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Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), having hard times to maintain its fleet of six C-130R transport aircraft which are primarily used to supply remote island bases.
⚓️All six aircrafts were at storage in USA and after a renovation with aerial refueling equipment process,
acquired by Japan between 2014-2016.
⚓️In the past all six aircraft were grounded simultaneously for several weeks and even maintaining one or two operational aircraft is difficult. SRC:https://t.co/OzdrmwPRo1

SRC:https://t.co/ikRkbZ2ZLf

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Allied Reaction Force(ARF) was activated by NATO Allies in July 2024 and composed of land, maritime, air, special operations forces, cyber, space, logistics and strategic communications elements.
From 1 July,
⚓️Spanish Navy will take over as the NATO Allied Reaction Force Maritime element (ARF/M),
⚓️Turkish Amphibious Task Force will assume the role of ARF Commander Amphibious Task Force (CATF) and Commander Landing Force (CLF)
SRC:https://t.co/vnCJfJTJEE

[Naval OSINT @navalosint]

@WarshipCam ⚓️main gun, 76mm Oto Melara Super Rapid
⚓️CIWS, Turkish Aselsan GOKDENIZ CIWS.
interesting armament