2020
Russian Navy latest amphibious assault ship Pyotr Morgunov resumes trials in Baltic Sea
The Project 11711 large amphibious assault ship Pyotr Morgunov has taken to the Baltic Sea to continue shipbuilders’ sea trials, spokesman for the ...
Fincantieri Launched 2nd Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship ‘Francesco Morosini’ For Italian Navy
At the Fincantieri plant in Riva Trigoso (GE), the launching ceremony of the second Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Vessel (PPA), named after the Vene...
ASC Shipbuilding gears up for Osborne South Surface Warship Facilities handover
Construction is nearing completion in the $500 million upgrade of Adelaide’s new high-tech frigate shipyard with five new sheds rising from its Por...
Russian Navy Knyaz Vladimir Project 955A Borei-A class submarine completes sea trials
The Russian Navy Project 955A Borei-A class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Knyaz Vladimir (NATO reporting name: Dolgorukiy-class) has ...
Delivery date of Indian Navy Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant once again delayed
Sea trials of India’s indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant have been delayed again. Senior naval sources say the Covid-19 pandemic has set back ...
Severnaya Shipyard floats out latest frigate for Russian Navy
The St. Petersburg-based Severnaya Shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) floated out the Project 22350 third-built and second seri...
US Navy trains with AC-130W Stinger II gunship aircraft in the Arabian Gulf
The USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted joint integration training with a Special Operati...
British Navy conducts test-fire of new Martlet missile from Wildcat HMA Mk2 helicopter
British Navy has conducted a firing test of new Martlet missile from Wildcat HMA Mk2 helicopter. The British Royal Navy helicopter crews have prove...
New missile-capable frigate BRP Jose Rizal FF150 arrives in Philippines
The new missile-capable frigate BRP Jose Rizal FF150 of the Philippines navy arrived in Subic Bay on Saturday May 23, 2020, after a five-day trip f...
US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz conducts flight operations before deployment
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts flight operations during a COMPTUEX (composite training unit exercise). The COMPTU...
British Coastguard Beechcraft King Air aircraft upgraded with Leonardo Osprey 30 radar
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) will upgrade to Leonardo’s latest Osprey radar to support missions such as search and rescue, border pr...
NATO joins Swedish naval exercise SWENEX in the waters of Skagerak and Baltic Sea
SNMG1 (Standing NATO Maritime Group One) with the flagship HNoMS Otto Sverdrup and FGS Rhon played the role of a simulated adversary to the Swedish...
US Navy USS Portland LPD 27 conducts laser weapon system firing test
U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a Solid State Laser - Te...
First I-Class or Istanbul-class frigate of MILGEM project will be launched in 2020
According to news published on Turkish website Defense and Technology May 21, 2020, the first I-Class or Istanbul-class frigate of MILGEM project, ...
US Navy USS Pinckney destroyer with Coast Guard team seized 1400 kilograms of cocaine
The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-Class Aegis Missile Destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (L...
Russian Navy Black Sea fleet will get the Retivy corvette of project 20380 by the end of the year
The Russian Navy Black Sea fleet will get the Retivy Steregushchiy-class corvette of project 20380 by the end of the year. It was built with stealt...
Boeing continues to procure logistic support for P-8A Poseidon of Australia and UK
The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, is awarded a $27,770,370 modification (P00174) to previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract N00019-14-C-...
Russian Navy Odintsovo Karakurt-class corvette sailed out to Baltic Sea for running trials
The Odintsovo Karakurt-class corvette of project 22800 built by Pella Shipyard sailed out to the Baltic Sea for running trials, the Russian Defense...
Royal Navy Merlin Mk.4 helicopter makes debut on HMS Medway
The Royal Navy’s largest helicopter has debuted on its global patrol ships for the first time, during three days of intensive training in the Carib...
Lockheed Martin contract to produce launch sequencer MK 5 Mod 2 of Vertical Launch System
Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems, Baltimore, Maryland, is awarded a $48,965,154 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded...
