Navy News
IMDEX 2019: Israel Shipyards unveiled its new Offshore Patrol Vessel, OPV 45
Israel Shipyards unveiled its new multi-purpose Offshore Patrol Vessel, Israel Shipyards unveiled its new multi-purpose Offshore Patrol Vessel...
Changes introduced into SSBN design
Changes have been introduced into the design of Borey-A-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) of project 955A. The Knyaz Vladimir is th...
IMDEX 2019: Opening ceremony with Dr NG ENG HEN as guest of honour
On the first day of International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEX) Asia 2019, on May 14, during the opening ceremony, Dr NG ENG H...
SIPRI launches reports about external security politics of the Horn of Africa region
SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) has expanded its research on security issues in the Horn of Africa region by launching a n...
Admiral Kasatonov and Gremyashchy continue running trials
The latest Admiral Kasatonov frigate of project 22350 and the Gremyashchy corvette of project 20385 will sail out for another stage of running tria...
Russia launches manufacturing of APR-3M anti-submarine missile
GNPP Region, a subsidiary of the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV), has launched the serial manufacturing of the APR-3M anti-submarine air-launc...
Turkey starts its largest military exercise Sea Wolf 2019
Turkey’s largest military exercise Sea Wolf (Denizkurdu) began on May 13.
Raytheon will provide US Navy with Naval Strike Missiles
Raytheon Company will integrate the Naval Strike Missile into the U.S. Marine Corps' existing force structure under a $47.59 million Other Transact...
Russia plans to manufacture 12 upgraded Project 22350M frigates
Russia plans to manufacture 12 upgraded Project 22350M frigates capable of carrying each up to 48 Kalibr, Oniks and Tsirkon cruise missiles, a sour...
Ukrainian and UK navies hold joint exercises in the Black Sea
The Ukrainian Navy, with its Pryluky missile boat, and the UK Royal Navy, with its Echo hydrographic survey vessel, conducted joint military exerci...
USS Rhode Island successfully test-fired a Trident II D5 Missile
The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) along with the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) conducted a succ...
US Navy and Romanian Air Force conducted close air support exercises
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG 12) of the US 6th Fleet and components of its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, along with...
US Navy Hospital ship to deploy in Latin America in response to humanitarian crisis
The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is scheduled to deploy in June from Naval Station Norfolk to the Caribbean, Central America and ...
Sea-Air-Space 2019: Boeing plans to deliver newest F/A-18 Block III tactical aircraft in 2020
Boeing is expected to deliver its first F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet newest highly capable, affordable and available tactical aircraft in 2020, a ...
French and Indian navies started on-sea phase of the Varuna exercise
The exercise Varuna started on May 01, off Goa and Karwar. This maritime exercise will be held jointly by the Indian Navy and the French Navy (Mari...
Indian Navy to get 10 Ka-31 helicopters from Russia
The Indian Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman, recently approved the Rs 3,600 crore ($US 5 million) p...
US Navy test-fires ship variant of the Excalibur precision artillery shell
The U.S. Navy recently conducted a firing test of the N5 naval variant of the Excalibur precision-guided projectile. The test took place in Septemb...
US and allied navies sailed together in the South China Sea
A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer joined ships from the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Republic of Philippine Navy sail...
Russian Northern Fleet disposes of the Mitrofan Moskalenko large landing ship
The Russian Navy's Northern Fleet has decided to dispose of the Mitrofan Moskalenko large landing ship (LLS), which has been in reserve since 2002,...
Northrop Grumman releases SeaFIND next-gen maritime inertial navigation system
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has released SeaFIND™ (Sea Fiber Optic Inertial Navigation with Data Distribution), a next-generation mari...