Russian Warships to Get NATO Communications Equipment

[YevgenyP]

BRUSSELS, April 25 (RIA Novosti) – Russian warships will be equipped with NATO navigation and communications systems to improve coordination in anti-piracy missions around the world, Chief of the Russian General Staff Nikolai Makarov said on Wednesday.The issue has been discussed during a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council in Brussels.“We decided to install standard NATO navigation and communications systems on our warships,” Makarov said.

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[Ichabod]

http://en.rian.ru/world/20120425/173053100.html via https://twitter.com/#!/McFaul

A very positive development.

[Token White Guy]

Good job. More cooperation never hurts.

I'm sure nationalist groups on both sides with protest this though.

[artjomh]

Link-22? Fиck yeah!

No, I'm just kidding, it'll never happen. 8)

[Laptop Hobo]

Walker already gave them the good stuff anyway http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_An...alker#Spy_ring

[Rubick]

Transas produces some of the best navigation systems on the market and owns 44% of the world market for marine navigation. Hell with NATO navs.


What is this horse**** ? What Judas come up with this ?

[sepheronx]

Transas produces some of the best navigation systems on the market and owns 44% of the world market for marine navigation. Hell with NATO navs.


What is this horse**** ? What Judas come up with this ?

More than likely just for sole purpose in Pirate fighting and communicating with the NATO vessels in the area. So they are probably going to run both systems.