2021
Egyptian Navy takes delivery of second El Fateh-class corvette ENS Port Said 976
According to a Tweet published on January 7, 2020, by Mahmoud Gamal, the second Gowind-2500 El Fateh-class class corvette ENS Port Said 976 has off...
Australia begins prototyping of Hunter-class frigates for Australian Navy
According to information published by the Australian Ministry of Defense on January 7, 2021, prototyping is underway at the Osborne shipyard in Ade...
British Navy sailors conduct training and trial with Puma drone from HMS Tamar patrol vessel
According to a picture published on the NavyLookout Twitter account on January 6, 2020, British Navy operators from 700X Naval Air Squadron have co...
MBDA surface attack missile to arm UK Lockheed F-35 Lightning II
British Defence Minister Jeremy Quin announced on January 6 that a £550 million contract for new surface-attack missiles will secure hundreds of UK...
BAE Systems receives US Navy contract to demonstrate leading-edge countermeasure system
BAE Systems received a $4 million contract from the U.S. Navy to conduct a quick-turnaround demonstration of a new radio frequency countermeasure (...
SAFE Boats International from US to deliver two MK VI patrol boats to Ukraine
SAFE Boats International LLC, Bremerton, Washington, was awarded a $19,969,119 not-to-exceed, firm-fixed-price, undefinitized contract action for l...
Camcopter S-100 VTOL UAS now operational from French Navy helicopter carrier
French Admiral Vandier, chief of staff of the French Navy, tweeted on January 5 that PHA (Porte-Hélicoptères Amphibie, Amphibious Helicopter Carrie...
Lockheed Martin awarded USD731 Mn contract for foreign users of Aegis system
On January 5, the U.S. Departement of Defense announced that Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, was awarded a $731...
Delivery of serial production of Tsirkon hypersonic missile to Russian armed forces to start in 2022
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS, delivery of serial production of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles to Russian armed ...
United States confirms the procurement of three Hawkeye E-2D tactical airborne early warning aircraft by France
According to information published on January 5, 2021, France became the second international customer of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE), December...
BAE Systems to conduct demonstration of new radio frequency countermeasure for US Navy P-8A Poseidon
According to a press release published on January 5, 2020, BAE Systems received a $4 million contract from the U.S. Navy to conduct a quick-turnaro...
Indian Navy conducts successful maiden test trial of SAHAYAK-NG Air Dropped Container
According to a statement published by the Indian Ministry of Defense (MoD) on December 30, 2020, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRD...
European Defence Agency to support European Patrol Corvette PESCO project
EDA’s Steering Board recently approved the launch of a specific EDA ad hoc project which will contribute to the implementation of a Permanent Struc...
Russian Navy plans to lay down two Project 955A Borei-A class submarines in 2021
According to Information published by the Russian press agency Tass, the Russian Navy plans to lay down two Project 955A Borei-A class nuclear-powe...
Indian navy ships to be fitted with Laser Dazzler to stop suspicious threats
According to a press release published by the Indian Ministry of Defense, Indian company Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has signed a contract wit...
South Korea Navy deploys new underwater robot Mine Disposal Vehicle MDV
According to information published by the Yonhap News Agency on December 29, 2020, the South Korean Navy has deployed a new underwater Mine Disposa...
Indian Navy took delivery of the eighth LCU Landing Craft Utility ship manufactured by GRSE
According to a press release published on December 31, 2020, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd., (GRSE), a leading warship manufacturer u...
Turkey plans to launch its first Istanbul-class frigate F515 in January 2021
According to news published on the HABER VAKTI website, January 2, 2021, the construction of the first Istanbul-class frigate F515 continues at the...
Australia approves sustainment funding for the fleet of MQ-4C Triton naval unmanned aircraft
According to a statement released by the Australian Department of Defence on December 30, 2020, the Government of Australia has also approved susta...
Second Chinese Navy Type 075 landing helicopter dock ship began sea trials
According to information released by Defense Studies on January 3, 2021, the second Type 075 landing helicopter dock (LHD) or Amphibious Assault Sh...
