2020
Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier begins Foch Mission
Edouard Philippe, the French Prime Minister, and Florence Parly, the Minister of Armies, embarked on the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle on Janu...
Project 75I Race to Build Six New Conventional Submarines for Indian Navy
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the selection of domestic and foreign defense c...
Russian Navy Gremyashchy corvette completes trials in Barents Sea
The Gremyashchy corvette of project 20385 is preparing to sail to the Baltic Sea after the completion of acceptance trials in the Northern fleet, t...
Finnish Company Patria to deliver ASW sonars to new Pohjanmaa class corvettes
Finnish Company Patria has been awarded a contract for the design and delivery of new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Sonars by Saab, the Squadron 202...
US Navy Sea Hunter USV Will Operate With Carrier Strike Group
The Navy’s experimentation squadron for unmanned surface vessels has big plans for its second year that include integrating the Sea Hunter Medium U...
US Navy CMV-22B Osprey Design Completes First Flight
The first CMV-22B Osprey – the tiltrotor aircraft selected to replace the Navy’s aging fleet of C-2A Greyhounds as the carrier onboard delivery air...
French Customs Order OCEA FPB 100 MKII Patrol Boats
The French shipyard OCEA, specialized in design, building and integrated logistic support of aluminium vessels, announced on January 20th the signi...
Shipbuilders to build five more Project 23130 logistic support tankers for Russian Navy
The Russian Navy will receive five more Project 23130 logistic support tankers similar to the vessel Academician Pashin that entered service with R...
Indian Navy to purchase six Ka-31 helicopters instead of ten
According to the Indian newspaper The Economic Times, the Indian Navy will purchase only six additional Ka-31 radar patrol helicopters in Russia, i...
US Commander Task Force 72 Participates in Sea Dragon Exercise
The U.S. Navy and its maritime partners kicked off operations for the multilateral exercise Sea Dragon 2020, Jan 20. Service members from the U.S N...
Long-range anti-submarine aircraft Tu-142MZ is being tested after scheduled repair
On January 14, 2020, the long-range Tu-142MZ long-range anti-submarine aircraft repaired at the enterprise made its first flight in Taganrog (onboa...
Turkish Navy gets new Meteksan 35 GHz RCS Measurement System
In line with the projects carried out by Turkish company Meteksan Defence in the field of radar systems, the agreement for design and develop of "3...
Navy Names Future Aircraft Carrier Doris Miller During MLK, Jr. Day Ceremony
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly named a future aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller (CVN 81) during a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ceremon...
Marseille’s Navy Firefighters Battalion acquires Novadem NX70 micro-UAVs
In 2020, Novadem NX70 micro-UAVs will be used to support operations of the prestigious Marseille’s Navy Firefighters Battalion (BMPM). These UAVs w...
Russian design bureau displays future nuclear-powered aircraft carrier project
The Nevskoye Design Bureau (part of Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation) displayed scale models of Project 11430E ‘Lamantin’ nuclear-powered a...
India's Indigenous Aircraft Carrier To Begin Sea Trials In Mid-2020
The Empowered Aex Committee (EAC) reviewed the progress in the construction of the boat at the Cochin Shipyard on Monday. The IAC-1 is in a very ad...
European-led maritime surveillance mission in the Strait of Hormuz
The governments of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal have pledged their political support for the crea...
Successful Sea Performance Trials Test for ECA GROUP on JANGBOGOIII - Batch1 first submarine Steering Console
In 2019, ECA GROUP successfully performed the Sea Performance Trials Test of its Steering Console for the South Korean programme JANGBOGOIII - Batc...
Lockheed Martin has launched LCS 23 Freedom-class USS Cooperstown combat ship for US Navy
According to a Tweet published by Lockheed Martin on January 19, 2020, Lockheed Martin has launched the LCS 23 Freedom-class, the future USS Cooper...
India’s Test Of K-4 SLBM From Pontoon Successful
India successfully tested its most ambitious weapon system - a long-range ballistic nuclear missile, codenamed K-4, which can strike targets up to ...