Navy News
BAE Systems to manufacture Archerfish mine neutralizers for US Navy
According to a press release published on September 21, 2020, BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth up to £87 million by the US Department ...
US Navy USS Antietam Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser conducts Tomahawk cruise missile strike scenario
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on September 20, 2020, the U.S. Navy ship USS Antietam (CG 54) Ticonderoga-cla...
BAE Systems to provide services for US and British Trident II D5 ballistic missile programs
According to a contract released by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on September 18, 2020, BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Servi...
Austal delivers 7th Guardian-class Patrol Boat to Australia for Palau
Austal Limited’s Austal Australia has delivered the 7th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel, PSS ...
USS Hershel Woody Williams conducts tracking exercise with Royal Moroccan Navy
The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) conducted a tracking exercise with the Royal Moroccan Navy in the Atlantic Ocean on...
US Navy USS Tripoli LHA 7 America-class amphibious assault ship arrives at its new homeport
According to pictures released by the U.S. Navy on September 18, 2020, the U.S. Navy's newest America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LH...
US Navy Nimitz Carrier Strike group transit through the Strait of Hormuz into Arabian Gulf
According to information released by the U.S. Navy on September 18, 2020, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the flagship of the N...
British Navy HMS Spey River-class offshore patrol vessel debuts at sea
According to information published by the British navy on September 18, 2020, the fifth and final new British Royal Navy HMS Spey River-class offsh...
Royal Navy and Royal Netherlands Navy prepare for counter-narcotics operations together
A Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter worked with HNLMS Groningen of the Royal Netherlands Navy to get ready for operations together in the war against t...
Thales and Leonardo to support Polish Navy's anti-submarine warfare capability with FLASH SONICS sonars
The Polish Navy will rely on Thales to equip its helicopters with four FLASH SONICS. The FLASH system (Folding Light Acoustic System for Helicopter...
Australian supplies Guardian-class patrol boat to the Republic of Palau
Australia is stepping up in the Pacific and continuing to deepen our engagement with our regional partners during COVID-19 with the handover of a n...
U.S. Navy Selects Lockheed Martin To Deliver Large Unmanned Surface Vessel Study
Lockheed Martin will provide a study for a proven, integrated and capable payload ship, able to patrol for extended durations, as part of the U.S. ...
US Navy aircraft, surface ships and submarines participate in exercise Black Widow 2020
U.S. Navy aircraft, surface ships and submarines will participate in Exercise Black Widow 2020 in the North Atlantic September 12-18 2020. This yea...
Russian Northern Fleet to get nearly 200 new weapon systems in 2020
According to TASS News Agency, the Northern Fleet will get 179 weapon systems this year, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on September 17 2020.
Northern Theater of the Chinese Navy conducts drills to improve PLA Navy abilities
Recently, the Northern Theater of the Chinese Navy launched at least three naval exercises in multiple waters. The People's Liberation Army is inte...
Royal Australian Navy HMAS Sirius achieves a new milestone with 700th replenishment done
HMAS Sirius has achieved a career milestone less than a week from celebrating 14 years of service in the RAN. The replenishment ship conducted its ...
US Navy aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan conducts operations during Valiant Shield 2020
The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN) 76 steams ahead during exercise Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field tra...
MBDA to supply VL-MICA surface-to-air missiles for Meko A-200 frigates of Egyptian Navy
According to information published by the French Newspaper website "La Tribune" on September 16, 2020, MBDA has received an order from Egypt to sup...
Royal Navy's new torpedo to enter service after extensive trial in Scotland
The world’s most advanced torpedo is on the cusp of entering service with the Royal Navy after extensive trials in Scotland. The upgraded Spearfish...
Escribano Mechanical & Engineering presents new lightweight remote weapon station ASPIS
Escribano Mechanical & Engineering has developed ASPIS, its new remote weapon station for naval and land use. This RWS has a compact size that ...