2023
Thai Krabi class OPV HTMS Prachuap Khiri Khan fires Harpoon missile
According to information published by Defense Studies on March 30, 2023, Royal Thai Navy's Krabi class Offshore Patrol Vessel HTMS Prachuap Khiri K...
Turkish Marlin USV successfully fires Kuzgun missile for first time
According to a tweet published by Ismail Demir on March 30, 2023, the Marlin Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) has successfully fired a Kuzgun missile ...
ST Engineering to build 6 Multi Role Combat Vessels MRCV for Singapore Navy
According to a PR published by ST Engineering on March 30, 2023, the firm announced that its subsidiary, ST Engineering Marine Ltd., has been award...
Austal USA launches Spearhead class EPF USNS Cody
According to a PR published by Austal on March 30, 2023, Austal USA launched the Spearhead class expeditionary fast transport USNS Cody (EPF 14), d...
Naval Group launches first Belgian Navy's City class MCMV Oostende
According to a PR published by Naval Group on March 29, 2023, the first of the twelve mine countermeasure vessels of the Belgian Dutch rMCM program...
GE Marine to equip South Korea PKX-B Batch II patrol boats with LM500 gas turbines
According to a PR published by GE Marine on March 20, 2023, the Republic of Korea’s Navy has selected GE Marine’s LM500 gas turbines to power the f...
French Navy's Dixmude LHD & frigate La Fayette visit Indonesia
According to a tweet published by Naval Group on March 29, 2023, French Navy's Landing Helicopter Dock Dixmude and frigate La Fayette are making a ...
Saildrone unveils mid-size Voyager Unmanned Surface Vehicle USV
According to a PR published by Saildrone on March 28, 2023, the firm officially announces the addition of a new mid-size class of uncrewed surface ...
Canada Navy's Halifax class frigate HMCS Montreal departs to Indo Pacific
According to a PR published by the Canadian DoD on March 27, 2023, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Montréal, a Halifax-class frigate, depar...
SOFINS 2023: Safran showcases new resilient PNT system Navkite
At the SOFINS 2023 Special Forces seminar and exhibition, Safran Electronics & Defense is introducing its new resilient PNT (position, navigati...
US Navy to give two Cyclone class patrol ships to Philippines
According to information published by the US DoD, the U.S. Navy decommissioned the last two Cyclone-class patrol coastal ships stationed at Naval S...
French 2nd Barracuda class nuclear submarine Duguay-Trouin starts sea trials
According to a PR published by Naval Group on March 28, 2023, two years after the delivery of the Suffren, the first Barracuda-class nuclear attack...
Baykar unveils new Bayraktar TB3 sea-based Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
According to information published by Daily Sabah on March 27, 2023, Baykar, the Turkish defense company known for its Bayraktar TB2 unmanned comba...
TKMS holds keel laying ceremony for 1st Brazilian Tamandare class frigate
According to a PR published by TKMS on March 24, 2023, the Brazilian Navy and Águas Azuis, a special purpose entity (SPE) formed by ThyssenKrupp Ma...
Russia Navy Tarantul class corvette fires Moskit missile in Sea of Japan
According to information published by the Russian MoD on March 28, 2023, in the Peter the Great Bay, the Tarantul class corvette R-261 of the Pacif...
India Navy Saryu class patrol vessel INS Sumedha visits Algeria
According to a tweet published by the Indian MoD on March 28, 2023, the Saryu class patrol vessel INS Sumedha, deployed in the Mediterranean Sea, v...
Belgium to purchase 3rd patrol vessel to track Russian ships
According to information published by Business AM on March 22, 2023, the Belgian Defense Minister, Ludivine Dedonder, confirmed that Belgium will p...
Japan to equip its Aegis destroyers with Tomahawk cruise missiles
According to information published by the Japan Times on March 27, 2023, Japan plans to upgrade its Aegis destroyers by 2027 to accommodate Tomahaw...
French FREMM frigate Lorraine successfully fires Aster 30 missile
According to information published by the French MoD on March 27, 2023, the French Navy's FREMM DA Lorraine has successfully fired Aster 30 missile.
South Korea Navy holds exercises with aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in response North Korea
According to a tweet published by the South Korean MoD on March 27, 2023, the Republic of Korea Navy's (ROKN) destroyer ROKS Sejong the Great held ...