The anarchists have graduated from the air force to the navy.
Some of the weapons included suicide speedboats, a "stealth drone" and smart torpedoes launched from high-speed vessels.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The operationalization of the C-Dome system is a significant milestone for the State of Israel's naval defense capabilities," Defense Minister Benny Gantz said.
Lt. Col. (ret.) Michael Segall, a senior analyst at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, discusses Iranian intelligence-gathering and attack vessels active in the region.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Three Gazan suspects were arrested when they tried to cross into Egyptian waters; subsequent questioning revealed they were working for Hamas, according to the Israeli Navy.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The exercise centered on maritime scenarios that include sea combat, vessel protection, sabotage, the neutralization of naval mines, search-and-rescue and the provision of medical aid at sea.
The two will jointly design a first-in-class series of 170 modular-unmanned surface vessels (m-USV) for a range of military and commercial applications.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Reshef Class ships will replace the Sa’ar 4.5 ships that have been in service for more than three decades.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Prime Minister Netanyahu is not suspected of any wrongdoing in the case and has been cleared by the relevant authorities.
Iran believed that its attempt to deny the military role of the “Saviz” would protect it from attack, but the deniability ended up making it easier for those who struck it, says a former defense official.
Approximately a month ago, the captured man was described as a Hamas naval commando smuggled out of Gaza.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
A foreign trade ship sailing from Turkey that was docking off Israel’s northern shore sent a message of distress.
By JNi.Media
IUHDSS comprises surveillance, observation, surface, and underwater sensing arrays that can detect, locate, and track threats ranging from small boats and submersibles, swimmers or divers.
By JNi.Media
The Zaytouna Captain is US Army retired Colonel Ann Wright, who resigned from the US government in 2003, over her objection to the Bush Administration's foreign policy.
One of the scenarios the drill simulated was the hijacking of a civilian Israeli vessel by the Islamic State (ISIS).
The IDF is placing its four elite combat units under a single commando brigade in the 98th Paratrooper's Division. The combat units Egoz, part of the Golani Brigade; Rimon, part of the Givati Brigade; Duvdevan of the Central Command; and Maglan of the combat engineering force will be under the new command to be headed […]
The pathetic failure of the Marianne to reach Gaza is the best thing that has happened to Israel since Hamas mis-fired a rocket on its own civilians.
Israeli Shayetet 13 Naval commandos discovered a wounded fellow swimmer in the water, while they were doing a training exercise on Thursday morning. The commandos helped and treated the dolphin until a marine animal doctor could arrive to help it further. By the way, the temperature in Israel was between 52-66 degree Fahrenheit on Thursday, […]
The Navy has selected Captain Or Cohen to become the first woman appointed as an IDF Navy ship's commander.
Head of the Israeli Navy Ram Rothberg attends a memorial ceremony held at sea by Israeli sailors from the navy's newest submarine, the INS Tanin. The ceremony was in memory of the personnel of the INS Dakar, which sank 435 km. off the coast of Haifa in 1968. September 21, 2014.
PM Netanyahu pins the bars on a a new IDF Navy officer on Sept. 2, 2014. Congratulations.
The latest temporary cease-fire with Gaza is set to expire on Wednesday at midnight.
By Shalom Bear
The IDF sent in commandos to deal with a Gazan long-range rocket launch site. A gun battle with Hamas ensued...
Israeli police announce search is over, there was no infiltration into Eilat.
Here is a first person shooter view of the gun battle between the Israeli Navy and the Hamas frogmen on the beach at Zikim on June 8.
By Shalom Bear
The US denies President Obama had any role in the German decision to cancel the promised discount.
By Shalom Bear
The soldiers were destroying the terror tunnel, inside Gaza when they were attacked.
An Israeli Air Force drone crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast south of Tel Aviv Tuesday, the second drone crash in three months. The Navy picked located the debris of the Hermes 450 UAV and brought it experts to analyze the reason for the malfunction, which probably was in the engine, according to […]
By J. E. Dyer
It is unconscionable of Obama to handle the sequestration threat the way he has - crippling our ability to readily strike Iran.