2023
US State Department approves FMS to Norway of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
According to information published by the US DoD on April 26, 2023, the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Mili...
Ukraine is developing Toloka new underwater drone
According to information published by Militarnyi on April 27, 2023, new underwater drones called Toloka are being developed by the Ukrainian defens...
US Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS John Finn conducts drills with South Korea Navy
According to information published by the US DoD on April 24, 2023, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John Finn conducts bilateral operations w...
France Navy's FREMM frigate Lorraine has arrived in Saudi Arabia
According to a tweet published by Catherine Corm-Kammoun on April 26, 2023, the French FREMM frigate Lorraine arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from ...
Russia's Kilo class submarine Ufa conducts deep dives in Baltic Sea
According to information published by Tass on April 26, 2023, during drills in a combat training area, the crew of the Improved Kilo-class die...
Chinese built Type 071 LPD HTMS Chang joins Thailand Navy
According to information published by the Thai MoD on April 25, 2023, the Chinese-built Type 071 amphibious transport dock (LPD) HTMS Chang officia...
US to send ballistic missile submarine to South Korea amid tensions with North Korea
According to information published by Deutsche Welle on April 26, 2023, a US Navy's ballistic missile submarine will soon be visiting South Korea.&...
German Parliament approves procurement of Evolved SeaSparrow Missiles
According to information published by the German government on April 20, 2023, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag approved five prop...
Russia aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov to be armed with Pantsir-M CIWS
According to information published by Izvestia on April 26, 2023, the Russian Navy's heavy aircraft carrier, "Admiral Kuznetsov," is set to re...
Indian Navy may acquire US Harpoon and Kalibr missiles
According to information published by India Today on April 25, 2023, a proposal is under consideration by the government and is expected to be clea...
India successfully demonstrates naval-based BMD system
According to information published by the Indian government on April 25, 2023, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and India...
South Korea Navy commissions KSS-III class submarine Anh Mu
According to information published by the South Korean MoD on April 25, 2023, the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) has formally accepted the Jang Bogo...
US Navy christens Independence-variant littoral combat ship Kingsville
According to information published by the US DoD on April 21, 2023, the Navy has christened and launched the newest Independence-variant Littoral C...
Ukrainian Unmanned Surface Vessels attempt to strike Crimea
According to information published by the Russian MoD on April 24, 2023, Sevastopol was the target of an attack, but the Russian Coastal Defense Fo...
Chinese spy vessel Yuan Wang 7 entered Indian Ocean before India's missile tests
According to a tweet published by Damien Symon on April 20, 2023, the Chinese Yuan Wang-class tracking ship Yuan Wang 7 entered the Indian Ocean wh...
US Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force JMSDF conduct training torpedo exercise in Japanese waters
U.S. aircrews from the “Saberhawks” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 conducted anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo training in Saga...
Iran would have developed anti-submarine Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
According to information published by Caspian News on April 20, 2023, the Iranian Navy has announced that it now possesses advanced drones equ...
French Navy's frigate Prairial makes port visit in Japan after training with JMSDF's frigate
According to information published by the French MFA on April 21, 2023, the French surveillance frigate (FS) Prairial will be on a port call in Yok...
Iran Navy allegedly forced a US submarine to surface in Strait of Hormuz
According to information published by Tass on April 20, 2023, the Iranian Navy has forced the USS Florida, an Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarine ...
Russia Project 1855 mini submarine AS-34 conducts deep diving drills near Norway
According to a tweet published by Saturnax on April 21, 2023, Project 1855 Priz-class deep-submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) AS-34 recently co...