Navy News
US National Security Cutter Stone (WMSL 758) Christened at Ingalls Shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted the christening ceremony of the U.S. Coast Guard’s ninth Legend-class nat...
US Navy has christened Freedom-variant littoral combat ship future USS Cooperstown LCS 23
On 29 February 2020, the U.S. Navy has christened its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Cooperstown (LCS 23), durin...
Company AAI contract for low rate production of Unmanned Influence Sweep System for US Navy
On February 28, 2020, a statement was released on the Official U.S. Government website to announce that the Company AAI Corp. (doing business as Te...
Australia Navy taken delivery of HMAS Sydney DDG 42 Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer
The Australian navy has taken the delivery of the NUSHIP Sydney – the third in Australia’s Hobart class of Air Warfare Destroyer, on February 28, 2...
British Company Ultra to support Electro-optical tracking system of British navy Type 45 destroyer
British Company Ultra is pleased to announce its continued support of the Electro-optical tracking system as part of Babcock’s UK Royal Navy Type 4...
Huntington Ingalls Industries has delivered amphibious assault ship Tripoli LHA 7 to U.S. Navy
American Company Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA 7) to the ...
Bell-Boeing contract to deliver two MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor V/STOL aircraft for U.S. Marine Corps
Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is awarded a $165,275,894 modification (P00028) to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-fi...
Netherlands to request 16 U.S. MK-48 Mod 7 Advanced Technology torpedo conversion kits
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands of sixteen (16) MK-48 Mod 7 Advanc...
Russian Shipyard to build three Project 21980 boats for Defense Ministry
The Zelenodolsk Shipyard in the Volga area, part of the Ak Bars Shipbuilding Corporation, will build three Project 21980 Grachonok anti-commando bo...
FINCANTIERI launches first Qatar's corvette named Al Zubarah
The technical launch of corvette "Al Zubarah", the first of the Doha-class ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the nati...
Russia test-launches Tsirkon hypersonic missile from Admiral Gorshkov frigate
Russia test-launched the Tsirkon hypersonic missile from a ship for the first time when the Project 22350 frigate Admiral Gorshkov fired the weapon...
ULTRA continues support of Electro-Optical tracking systems for Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer
Ultra is pleased to announce its continued support of the Electro-optical tracking system as part of Babcock's UK Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer 'Gun...
Raytheon, US Navy test first SM-2 Block IIIB missile from restarted production line
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Navy successfully flight tested the first SM-2 surface-to-air missile from the company's restarted produc...
Dutch Navy patrols Strait of Hormuz for European security mission
Zr. Ms. De Ruyter is officially deployed in the Strait of Hormuz. There, the navy ship participates in the European security mission. This mission ...
Russian Navy could acquire ten more project 20380 corvettes
A bunch of project 20380 corvettes may be developed in the near future. Indeed, Amur Shipbuilding Plant could acquire the contract for the construc...
Huntington Ingalls Industries comptletes Builder's Trials of Future USS Delbert D. Black
The future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) successfully completed Builder’s trials Feb. 22 after spending three days underway in the Gulf of Mexico....
Russia’s Defense Ministry to sign contract for two helicopter carriers
Russia’s Defense Ministry is planning to sign a contract for the construction of the first two all-purpose amphibious assault ships by late April, ...
Three Russian Navy Karakurt-Class guided-missile corvettes to be soon completed
On February 18 2020, new video footage of Zaliv Shipyard was released on Youtube. The Project 22800 Karakurt-Class guided-missile corvettes are cur...
GRSE delivers fourth Kamorta-class ASW corvette to Indian Navy
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd., (GRSE), delivered 4th and last Kamorta-class (also called as P-28 class) ASW corvette “INS Kavaratti”...
US Navy Installs laser weapon system ODIN on USS Dewey Destroyer
The U.S. Navy recently installed the first Optical Dazzling Interdictor, Navy (ODIN), a laser weapon system that allows a ship to counter unmanned ...