>A Video About Deniz Aslanı 2010

>A short video from TRT about Deniz Aslanı 2010 exercise.  

>Deniz Aslanı 2010 – Search And Rescue Exercise

>Turkish Navy, Coast Guard and Air Force conducted a search and rescue exercise in Aegean, on 29th April 2010.The participants were one frigate, two corvettes, three coast guard vessels, one plane and five helicopters. The exact names of the participating ships, with the exception of the frigate, were not mentioned in the press releases. But... Continue Reading →

>Konca 87 Moored Mine

>The Naval museum of Çanakkale is a very interesting place to visit. The museum area covers a part of a port that was build to protect the city and the straits from invading fleets. The fact that, the port was active during the Gallipoli wars creates an aura of authenticity. At the weekend when I... Continue Reading →

>Turkish Warships To Participate in Air Force Exercise

>Four warships of Turkish Navy will take part in the major air force exercise. Turkish Air Force operates in Konya a big training facility where Turkish Air Force and participating air forces of other nations can simulate any kind of air to air or air to surface combat operations. The exercises held in Anatolian Eagle... Continue Reading →

>Lest We Forget: The Gallipoli Campaign.

>Yesterday and today many Turks, Australians and New Zealanders commemorate the Gallipoli wars and the death.It was clear to the Allied commanders, after their attempt to force the Dardanelles by the naval alone, failed dramatically in 18 March; ground troops were needed to silence the Turkish defenses along the strait.On the dawn of 25th April... Continue Reading →

>Turkish Navy Naval Parade In Dardanelles

>Yesterday, to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign, Turkish Navy organized a naval parade in Dardanelles. It meant a 20 hours round trip for me to Çanakkale, see the parade, take the photos of the participating ships and return home. But it was worth it. 4 frigates, 4 fast attack craft and 4... Continue Reading →

>Varna Visit Of BlackSeaFor Is Over

>According to the Blackseafor commander, the On-Call Naval Force of Black Sea navies BlackSeaFor has left the Bulgarian port of Varna to conduct its next stage of exercises. The April 2010 activation of BlackSeafor is scheduled to end on 27th April and is commanded by Bulgarian Navy.As reported earlier, the first stage of the exercises... Continue Reading →

>TCG Gemlik Is Comming Home

>F-492 TCG Gemlik, Turkish contribution to CTF-151 is returning to her home port Aksaz on 24th April 2010.She had left her home port to relieve TCG Gökova in Gulf of Aden, in early February. Currently TCG Gelibolu is the only Turkish warship in the Indian Ocean.

>TCG Gelibolu Sweeping The Sea Clear of Pirates

>Turkish frigate TCG Gelibolu, serving in NATO Maritime Standing Naval Task Group 2, encountered and neutralised 12 pirates on two separate different incidents, on 21 April 2010.In first incident the frigate encountered two boats in suspicious activity, in the vicinity of Liberian-flagged M / V Safmarine Cunene. TCG Gelibolu forced the pirates stop their boats... Continue Reading →

>Naval Exercise Deniz Yıldızı 2010 Has Ended

>The naval exercise Deniz yıldızı 2010 has ended. The exercise that started on 6th April had four phases.The first phase from 6th April till 9th April was the deployment of the warships to their destinations. During this period ASW, AAW, ASuW exercises and underway replenishment training was conducted.The second phase from 9th April till 12th... Continue Reading →

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