Navy News
Japan Launches Future Aegis Destroyer JS Maya
The future JS Maya was launched on July 30th from the Japan Marine United Shipyard in Yokohama’s Isogo ward. The ship, the first of its class of im...
Saab to supply its Sea Giraffe radar on five classes of Us Navy ships
Saab has received an order from the U.S. Navy to supply the Sea Giraffe AMB Multi Mode Radar (MMR) for the Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) clas...
New Indonesian military tank-boat to be used in Papua
A new tank-like military vessel under development in Indonesia is being targeted for use in provinces including Papua, Radio New Zealand reports.
US, Egypt commence exercise Eagle Response 18
The U.S. Navy with the Egyptian Naval Forces commenced exercise Eagle Response 18 at the Red Sea Naval Base, Egypt, July 24. Eagle Response 18 is a...
BAE Systems delivers 150th Shipboard Friend-or-Foe antenna to US Navy
In a major program milestone, BAE Systems has delivered its 150th OE-120 Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) antenna to the U.S. Navy. The antenna i...
Russian Defense ministry to buy 45 Marlin-350 unmanned underwater craft
The Russian Defense Ministry plans to procure 45 unmanned underwater craft Marlin-350 by the end of the year worth 604 million rubles. A correspond...
Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier to enter trials following overhaul
Russia's only aircraft carrier will enter trials for over half a year following its overhaul. Speaking to TASS Russian news agency on July 25, 2018...
US Navy awards DRS Laurel Technologies a contract for SPQ-9B radars
DRS Laurel Technologies, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $19.1 million firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract N00024-1...
China Launched the Fourteenth Type 052D Destroyer for the PLAN
Our colleagues from East Pendulum are reporting that the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy) fourteenth Type 052D Destroyer (NATO ...
Canada’s Combat Ship Team unveils comprehensive CSC solution
Canada’s Combat Ship Team submitted its final proposal for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) project to prime contractor Irving Shipbuilding in ...
Russia to Upgrade its 3M-14 Kalibr Cruise Missiles
The Russian Defense Ministry began to upgrade the first series of seaborne cruise missiles 3M-14 of Kalibr complex. They became operational in 2013...
Lockheed Martin Gets Contract to Begin Production of MMSC for Saudi Arabia
The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) award for the production of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant ...
Euronaval 2018: 34 Startups Selected for the SEAnnovation Space
The Euronaval 2018 exhbition is set to celebrate 50 years of naval innovation in Paris-Le Bourget from the 23rd to 26th October 2018, with a new 20...
India's Defence Secretary Reviews Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant
India's Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Project was reviewed by Shri Sanjay Mitra, IAS, the Defence Secretary at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on...
LCS Anti-Submarine Warfare Mission Package Passes Two Milestones
The U.S. Navy's Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) announced the successful completion of two littoral combat ship (LCS) Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW...
Belgian Navy's Godetia Becomes Flagship of NATO's SNMCMG1
The Belgian Navy support and command ship Godetia (A960) will be the flagship of the NATO SNMCMG1 (Standing Naval Mine Counter Measures Group 1) fl...
Navy Recognition to Publish Official Online Show Daily and Video Reports at Euronaval 2018
Navy Recognition (Army Recognition Group) will publish the official online show daily and daily video reports at Euronaval 2018.
Russia's Next Gen Destroyer Plans Facing Headwinds - Part 2
The Russian Navy confirmed plans to build a key warship for the future of its fleet - a guided missile destroyer. The creation of the green-water w...
USS Montgomery LCS 8 Completes Combat System Ship Qualification Trials
Sailors aboard the Independence variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) successfully completed Combat System Ship Qualification Trials ...
Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces to Purchase Transport Ships
The Sankei Shimbun reports that Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) are currently examining a plan that would see the service purchase trans...