Navy News
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 ...
Life cycle of Russian Navy missile cruiser Moskva to be extended
The Moskva missile cruiser of Atlant-class project 1164 will serve for at least another ten years after the life cycle of the Black Sea fleet warsh...
Naval Group Press Conference: assets for company's future
On February 21 2020, Hervé Guillou, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Naval Group has featured the assets of Naval Group's future during ...
Russia developing mobile radar to track surface ships
The Laguna-M relocatable radar that will be able to track more than 200 surface targets in an area of 200 nautical miles is being developed in Russ...
Egyptian Navy to buy two Italian European Multi-Purpose Frigates
On February 4, 2020, French newspaper La Tribune reported that Egypt is on the verge to sign a deal with Fincantieri to purchase a pair of European...
Two Russian Tu-142 anti-submarine aircrafts performed training over Japanese Sea
Two long-range anti-submarine aircrafts Tu-142 of the Pacific Fleet worked out the tasks on search and termination of the mock enemy submarine in J...
The frigate Leopold 1 takes part in the escort of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
On Sunday 23 February, the frigate F930 Léopold I will set sail for the Mediterranean Sea, in order to integrate the escort of the French nuclear a...
Damen to supervise construction of combat support ship HNLMS Den Helder
With the contract signing for construction for the new supply ship HNLMS Den Helder, more than a hundred, mainly Dutch companies receive work. The ...