Naval News Navy 2024
China, Iran & Russia conduct joint naval exercises in Gulf of Oman
According to information published by the Chinese MoD on March 11, 2024, China, Iran, and Russia have initiated joint naval exercises in the G...
Ukraine destroys Russian civilian ship Mechanic Pogodin
According to information published by Ukrainska Pravda on March 12, 2024, the Ukrainian Air Forces successfully targeted and destroyed the Rus...
Russia's Navy to receive maritime version of loitering munition
According to information published by Izvestia on March 11, 2024, the Russian Naval Forces are on the verge of incorporating a maritime versio...
French Navy protects cargo ship by destroying four Houthi drones
According to information published by the French MoD on March 9, 2024, a multi-mission frigate patrolling the Gulf of Aden as part of the European ...
Ukrainian president Zelensky visits Ada class corvettes in Turkey
According to information published by the Ukrainian government on March 9, 2024, during his official visit to Turkey, Ukrainian President Volo...
Navantia commissions 5th Avante 2000 corvette Unayzah for Saudi Arabia Navy
According to a PR published by Navantia on March 7, 2024, the Spanish shipbuilder has handed over the fifth and final corvette, HMS UNAYZAH, to the...
Turkish Navy conducts joint exercise with Greek MCM vessel HS Europa
According to information published by the Turkish MoD on March 9, 2024, the Turkish minehunter TCG Anamur, assigned to the Standing NATO Mine ...
UK: Dstl releases exclusive footage of DragonFire laser system trial
According to information published by the UK MoD on March 11, 2024, the Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (dstl) has declassified a video o...
Belgium sends Karel Doorman class frigate Louise Marie to counter Houthi activities
According to information published by the Belgian MoD on March 7, 2024, the Belgian Karel Doorman class frigate Louise-Marie left Zeebrugge fo...
Thales develops drone-based mine countermeasure system for French Navy
According to a PR published by Thales on March 11, 2024, the company has completed the development of the Expeditionary Portable Operations Ce...
South Korea to receive US BQM-177A and GQM-163 aerial targets for KDX-III Batch-II Aegis-class destroyers
On March 7, 2024, the US State Department announced the approval of a Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea, valued at an estimated $170.6...
China's Naval Transformation, Beijing Builds US-Inspired Aircraft Carrier to Bolster Fleet
During the annual legislative meeting in Beijing, People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy political commissar Yuan Huazhi revealed China's ambitious pl...
Naval Group close to winning Dutch submarine replacement contract
In an ambitious program aimed at modernizing the Royal Netherlands Navy's submarine fleet, a tight competition unfolds among several defense indust...
Korean and Thai Marines Exhibit Amphibious Warfare Experience
Republic of Korea Marines and Thai marines showcased their expertise in amphibious warfare during an action as part of Cobra Gold 24, held at Hat Y...
Port Hamad played host to a number of warships at DIMDEX 2024 Naval Defense Event in Qatar
As part of the DIMDEX 2024 international maritime defense conference in Doha, where Army Recognition was present, Port Hamad played host to several...
Sweden Joins NATO's Largest Exercise, Steadfast Defender 2024, Marking a Strategic Shift in Defense Policy
In a significant demonstration of unity and strength, NATO forces are currently participating in the expansive military exercise known as Steadfast...
Babcock secures contract for second refit of UK’s HMS Victorious submarine
Babcock announced on March 1, 2024, that it has been awarded a contract by the UK's Submarine Delivery Agency to undertake the second Long Overhaul...
DIMDEX 2024: Dearsan Shipyard to build 2 Fast Attack Craft FAC 50 to Qatar
On March 6, 2024, at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition, the Qatari Emiri Navy entered into a contract with Dearsan Shipyard for th...
Netherlands to renew fleet with four advanced air-defense Frigates
The Dutch State Secretary of Defense, Christophe van der Maat, announced in a letter to the parliament on Friday that the Netherlands plans to orde...
Duguay-Trouin: France's next-generation submarine nears operational readiness
The French Naval Forces are nearing the completion of testing for the "Duguay-Trouin", the second nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Suffren c...