The U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS Scott (DDG-995), second from the top, steams in battle group formation with four Spanish ships during joint operations. The Spanish ships are, from top to bottom; the fleet tanker Marques de la Ensenada (A-11), the aircraft carrier Principe de Asturias (R11), and guided missile frigates Asturias (F-74) and Reina Sofía (F84). 1992.

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Italian warships in close formation in the 70’s. left to right: – Luigi Rizzo (F 596), a Begamini class frigate. – Indomito (D 559), a Impetuoso class destroyer. – Caio Duilio (C 554), a helicopter cruiser of the Andrea Doria class. – Intrepido (D 571), a guided-missile destroyer of the Impavido class.

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) fires the Mark 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapon System and the Mark 45 5-Inch light-weight gun during a live-fire weapons exercise in the Indian Ocean.

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Legacy technology. HMS Nurton, one of 118 wooden-hulled Ton-class minesweepers built for the RN during the 1950s – seen in the Thames estuary in the 1960s. Note the winches and towed bodies on the quarter deck streamed from the stern when clearing mines

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According to Zona Militar on July 27, 2025, a Fincantieri delegation visited Jakarta on July 15 and 16, 2025, to present a proposal for converting the decommissioned aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (C-551) into a naval platform designed for drone and helicopter operations.

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