2022
US and French Navies send warships to Finland amid Ukraine crisis
According to information published by the Finnish Navy on May 27, 2022, two more US and one French warships will arrive in Helsinki for naval visit...
Austal delivers Guardian-class Patrol Boat Te Kukupa II to Australian DoD
According to a PR published by Austal on May 26, 2022, the firm is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the 15th Guardian-class Patro...
Indian Navy launches second Survey Vessel INS Nirdeshak
According to information published by the Indian government on May 27, 2022, Nirdeshak, the second of the four Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) Project...
USS Ronald Reagan CSG departs Japanese Yokosuka Naval Base
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on May 20, 2022, the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 7...
Indian Navy's corvette INS Kora visits Bangladesh
According to information published by the Indian Navy on May 25, 2022, the Indian Navy's indigenously built warships guided-missile corvette INS Ko...
Philippine Navy's Jose Rizal class frigates to test fire Mistral 3 missiles
According to information published by the Philippine News Agency on May 20, 2022, the Philippine Navy (PN) announced that the Mistral 3 missiles of...
United Kingdom could send warships to Black Sea to protect Ukrainian civilian ships
According to information published by Deutsch Welle on May 24, 2022, the United Kingdom plans to send warships to the Black Sea to escort civilian ...
First welding of future Turkish submarine TCG Selmanreis
According to a tweet published by the Republic of Türkiye Directorate of Communications on May 23, 2022, the Turkish President Erdogan performed th...
Danish Navy successfully operates Camcopter S-100 UAV
According to a PR published by Schiebel on May 25, 2022, the Royal Danish Navy (RDN) is operating the Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 for maritime survei...
Royal Thai Navy receives RQ-21 Blackjack UAS from US
According to a tweet published by Naval News on May 24, 2022, the Royal Thai Navy reportedly received Boeing Insitu RQ-21 Blackjack Unmanned Aerial...
Sweden orders Saab's Torpedo Tubes for its corvettes
According to a PR published by Saab on May 24, 2022, the firm has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for a new torp...
Austal launches Independence-class LCS USS Augusta for US Navy
According to a PR published by Austal on May 23, 2022, the company successfully launched the 17th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), ...
Damen Shipyards delivers first MMIPV King Sekhukhune to South Africa
According to a PR published by Damen Shipyards on May 24, 2022, in a ceremony held at Simons Town Naval Base, the first of three, state-of-the-art,...
Chinese Navy's aircraft carrier Liaoning returns from Pacific after exercise
According to information published by Global Times on May 24, 2022, the Liaoning aircraft carrier group of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PL...
New Russian Navy's corvette Mercury begins sea trials
According to information published by Военный Осведомитель on May 23, 2022, the new Project 20380 (Steregushchiy-class) corvette Mercury for the Ru...
Denmark to provide Harpoon anti-ship missiles to Ukraine
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on May 24, 2022, the Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said that Denmark will provide a H...
US Navy deploys MQ-8C Fire Scout aboard USS Jackson in Indo-Pacific
According to a PR published by Northrop Grumman on May 23, 2022, MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy’s autonomous, runway-independent helicopter system...
US Navy commissions the Freedom-class LCS Mineapolis-St Paul
According to information published by the U.S. DoD on May 21, 2022, the U.S. Navy commissioned its newest littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Sain...
Turkish president Erdogan holds ceremony for the docking of Hizirreis submarine
According to a tweet published by the AK Party on May 23, 2022, the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a speech at a ceremony held for the...