Navy News
Sweden Awards OSI Contract for Fleetwide Submarine Navigation Upgrade
According to a PR published by OSI Maritime Systems on December 4, 2024, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets Materielverk, FMV)...
China Develops a Near-Light-Speed Radar System to Counter Submarine Stealth
Chinese scientists have developed a "ghost" radar capable of emitting electromagnetic waves at speeds close to the speed of light, enabling submari...
USS Arkansas Christened: A Submarine for Modern Era
According to a PR published by HII on December 7, 2024, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) christened the Virginia-class attack submarine Arkansas...
Breaking News: Taiwan Launches Combat Readiness Exercises Following China's Deployment of 90 Warships
China's recent deployment of approximately 90 naval and coast guard vessels near Taiwan represents a large escalation in regional tensions, prompti...
Russia to receive newest nuclear submarine Arkhangelsk with Kalibr Missiles in summer 2025
According to information published by Russian sources on December 6, 2024, the Russian Navy is preparing to enhance its underwater warfare capabili...
Italian Navy launches laser weapon development for current and upcoming ships
On December 5, 2024, MBDA Italia and Leonardo formalized a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Directed Energy Weapo...
Royal Malaysian Navy starts Littoral Mission Ship Batch-2 construction in Türkiye
On December 4, 2024, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) officially commenced the construction of its Littoral Mission Ship Batch-2 (LMSB2) at Istanbul ...
Russian Navy develops new Project 117113 Cayman-class to modernize Ivan Gren landing ships
On November 29, 2024, the Russian Navy announced plans to modernize its Ivan Gren-class landing ships by introducing the new Project 117113 Cayman....
Breaking News: Japan Enhances Naval Defense with Successful Test of New Locally Made Type 12 Anti-Ship Missile
According to a statement published on December 6, 2024, by the Japanese Ministry of Defense, Japan has successfully conducted the first test launch...
Breaking News: US HII Undocks USS Zumwalt First US Navy Stealth Destroyer Ready to Launch Hypersonic Missiles
Following a comprehensive modernization effort, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully undocked on December 6, 2024, USS Zumwalt (DDG 100...
Exclusive: US Navy to Increase Unmanned Submarine Combat Capabilities with Boeing Orca XLE-1 XLUUV
On December 6, 2024, U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti toured Boeing’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for the...
Australia to test StrikeMaster coastal defense system with NSM missiles mounted on Bushmaster vehicles
According to ABC News on December 4, 2024, the Australian Army is advancing plans to integrate the StrikeMaster, a domestically developed missile-l...
Belgian Minehunter M940 Oostende Conducts Successful Third Sea Trial
The Belgian-Dutch mine countermeasures replacement program has reached a significant milestone with the successful third sea trial of the M940 Oost...
Focus: Russian Navy Demonstrates P-800 Onyx Supersonic Cruise Missile Power During Mediterranean Drills
According to a recent video published by the Russian MoD, during a military exercise of the Russian Navy and Aerospace Forces in the Eastern Medite...
Italian Navy to commission Trieste helicopter carrier as new flagship for amphibious task group
As reported by Mer et Marine on December 5, 2024, the Italian Navy is set to commission its new Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Trieste, the largest ...
Drass and Leonardo Enhance Maritime Security with DS8 Submersible and Black Scorpion Torpedo
On December 2, 2024, the Italian companies Drass and Leonardo announced a strategic partnership to address emerging maritime threats, particularly ...
US Navy to extend artillery range with new LRMP 155mm precision-guided munitions
On December 2, 2024, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) was awarded a U.S. Navy contract through Advanced Technology International (A...
Analysis: Next-Generation Russian Shtorm Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier Set to Challenge US Nimitz Class
Russia’s "Shtorm" next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, currently under development by the Krylovsky State Research Center, is shaping ...
First Jeongjo the Great-class destroyer enhances South Korean Navy's firepower and multi-domain combat capabilities
On November 27, 2024, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) delivered the Jeongjo the Great (DDG-995), an 8,200-ton Aegis-equipped destroyer, to the So...
Exclusive: British Royal Navy Tests Unmanned Boat in UK Waters for the First Time
An unmanned boat has successfully sailed through UK waters, showcasing advanced remote and autonomous navigation capabilities in a significant achi...