2020
US Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron HSC 22 receives first unmanned helicopter MQ-8C
According to information published by the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 received their first unmanned helicopter...
Graivoron Russian corvette begins factory trials at sea
The Graivoron Buyan-M-class corvette of project 21631 built for the Black Sea fleet sailed out for the first time for factory running trials, the D...
BAE Systems unveils its new unmanned undersea vehicle Riptide UUV-12
According to a press release published on September 22, 2020, BAE Systems has unveiled the newest addition to its unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) p...
Kraken Robotics successfully completes sea trials with SeaScout naval system
According to a press release published on September 21, 2020, Kraken Robotics Inc., Canada’s Ocean Company, is pleased to announce that it has succ...
Ultra secures British sonobuoy test facility upgrade contract with QinetiQ
Ultra has secured a contract from QinetiQ to support them in replacing the entire Sonobuoy Test Facility (STF) system at the British Underwater Tes...
Navy of Saudi Arabia takes delivery of French HS132 fast interceptor boats from France
According to a video released on the Official Twitter account of the Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia on September 20, 2020, the Navy has taken ...
Technical launch by Fincantieri of new Offshore Patrol Vessel Musherib for Qatari Navy
According to a press release published on September 18, 2020, The technical launch of the first-in-class patrol vessel (OPV - Offshore Patrol Vesse...
Russian navy exercises to mine sweeping in Black and Caspian Seas
As part of the Kavkaz-2020 strategic command and staff exercise (SCSHU), the mine-sweeping groups of the Black Sea Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla h...
United Kingdom to provide 8 Barzan-class fast attack craft to Ukraine
According to information published by the website Save the Royal Navy on September 18, 2020, the United Kingdom could provide 8 Barzan-class fast a...
ECA Robotics to manufacture and deliver unmanned naval systems for Belgian and Dutch navies
According to a press release published on September 21, 2020, ECA Robotics, a French subsidiary of ECA GROUP, has recently signed a contract worth ...
BAE Systems to manufacture Archerfish mine neutralizers for US Navy
According to a press release published on September 21, 2020, BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth up to £87 million by the US Department ...
US Navy USS Antietam Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser conducts Tomahawk cruise missile strike scenario
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on September 20, 2020, the U.S. Navy ship USS Antietam (CG 54) Ticonderoga-cla...
BAE Systems to provide services for US and British Trident II D5 ballistic missile programs
According to a contract released by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on September 18, 2020, BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Servi...
Austal delivers 7th Guardian-class Patrol Boat to Australia for Palau
Austal Limited’s Austal Australia has delivered the 7th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel, PSS ...
USS Hershel Woody Williams conducts tracking exercise with Royal Moroccan Navy
The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) conducted a tracking exercise with the Royal Moroccan Navy in the Atlantic Ocean on...
US Navy USS Tripoli LHA 7 America-class amphibious assault ship arrives at its new homeport
According to pictures released by the U.S. Navy on September 18, 2020, the U.S. Navy's newest America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LH...
US Navy Nimitz Carrier Strike group transit through the Strait of Hormuz into Arabian Gulf
According to information released by the U.S. Navy on September 18, 2020, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the flagship of the N...
British Navy HMS Spey River-class offshore patrol vessel debuts at sea
According to information published by the British navy on September 18, 2020, the fifth and final new British Royal Navy HMS Spey River-class offsh...
Royal Navy and Royal Netherlands Navy prepare for counter-narcotics operations together
A Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter worked with HNLMS Groningen of the Royal Netherlands Navy to get ready for operations together in the war against t...
Thales and Leonardo to support Polish Navy's anti-submarine warfare capability with FLASH SONICS sonars
The Polish Navy will rely on Thales to equip its helicopters with four FLASH SONICS. The FLASH system (Folding Light Acoustic System for Helicopter...