Euronaval begins in Paris

Euronaval, the international naval defense exhibition, is being held Oct. 27 to 31 at the Paris Le Bourget Exhibition Center. Some 345 companies and organizations from 27 countries will have exhibits. Northrop Grumman will display ship and marine navigation system, showcasing among other things its San Antonio-class amphibious warfare transport ship, a patrol frigate based on the Coast Guard National Security Cutter and the Sa'ar 5B littoral corvette, an enhanced version of the Sa'ar 5 corvette in service with the Israeli navy. (Source: Tcp, PRNewswire, 10/24/08)