Navy News
China ready to roll out Second Type 075 Landing Helicopter Dock (LPD)
At the China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard on Shanghai’s Huangpu River, a giant is taking shape: the second Type 075 la...
British Royal Navy New Patrol Ship HMS FORTH Debuts in South Georgia
This is the first sight of the Royal Navy’s new patrol ship in one of the most starkly beautiful – and remote – places on the planet to fly the Uni...
Royal Australian Navy Minehunter HMAS Gascoyne to be refitted for greater efficiency
The Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Gascoyne is receiving renewed life through a five-yearly refit in the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Garden Island, ...
Sweden could sold two second-hand A17 Södermanland class Submarines to Poland
The Swedish government has started the process for the sale of two second-hand A17 Södermanland class Submarines to Poland. According to news publi...
Iran plans to build submarines equipped with nuclear propulsion systems
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said that building submarines equipped with nuclear propulsion systems is on the country’s age...
Russian Navy Admiral Golovko frigate of project 22350 will be floated soon
The Russian Navy Admiral Golovko frigate of project 22350 will be floated in late April — early May this year, Severnaya verf Shipyard said. T...
Two Raptor-class patrol boats Project 03160 floated in St. Petersburg
Russian Pella Shipyard in St. Petersburg floated two Raptor-class patrol boats of Project 03160, the Russian Defense Ministry said on April 17, 202...
General Dynamics has delivered nuclear-powered attack submarine Vermont SSN 792 to US Navy
General Dynamics Electric Boat Friday, April 17, 2020, delivered the nuclear-powered attack submarine Vermont (SSN 792) to the U.S. Navy. Electric ...
Australian Defence call-out to industry on sea boat capabilities
The Australian Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) on AusTender to gain an appreciation of Australian industry capabilities to desig...
Huntington Ingalls Industries begins fabrication of amphibious transport dock Harrisburg (LPD 30)
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division recently started fabrication of the U.S. Navy’s newest San Antonio-class amphibious tr...
British would-be submarine commanders tested to limit by HMS Sutherland and 814 NAS
British sailors, submariners and naval aviators are pitting themselves against each other off Scotland to pick commanders for the UK’s ultimate mil...
Textron awarded contract to build landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) 100 class craft
Textron is awarded a $386,280,994 fixed-price-incentive-firm-target and firm-fixed-price modification to a definitized, previously-awarded letter c...
Royal Navy aviators complete vital Bermuda reconnaissance sorties
Royal Navy aviators have completed vital reconnaissance sorties over Bermuda after support ship RFA Argus arrived in the Caribbean ahead of hurrica...
Russian Pacific fleet integrates components into single force
The Russian Pacific fleet held large-scale maneuvers of the surface forces. They trained integration of the latest controls, arms and electronic wa...
U.S. 6th Fleet destroyers and P-8A Poseidon in Black, Baltic and Mediterranean Seas
Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft are currently operating on...
Navy of South Korea has launched 4th Yangyang-class minesweeper ship Namhae MSH-575
According to news published on the Facebook account of ROK armed forces, April 14, 2020, the Republic of Korea Navy's 4th Yangyang-class minesweepe...
Buyan-class corvette to debut in Russian Navy victory parade of 9 May 2020
A Buyan-class corvette of project 21630 will debut at the main Navy parade in the summer of 2020. The warship of the Caspian flotilla is identical ...
Morocco to buy AGM-84L Harpoon air launched Block II missiles
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Morocco of 10 AGM-84L Harpoon Bl...
USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier prepares pilots for deployment
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) concluded its first-ever Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) carrier qualifications (CQ) for Naval av...
Kongsberg to supply Finnish Navy corvettes with Anti-Submarine Warfare and diver detection sonars
Kongsberg Maritime AS, Sensor & Robotics is celebrating the signing of a contract with Saab that will see Kongsberg delivering its market-leadi...