Navy News
Chinese Type 001 aircraft carrier Liaoning conducts exercise near Taiwan
According to information published by Global Times on December 20, 2022, after sailing across the Miyako Strait, the aircraft carrier Liaoning of t...
French FREMM Bretagne tracks Russian spy ship Yuriy Ivanov
According to a tweet published by the French Gov on December 16, 2022, the French Navy's FREMM frigate Bretagne has tracked the Russian Yury Ivanov...
Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas begins sea trials
According to information published by the US DoD on December 20, 2022, the Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, fu...
Indian Navy inducts new containerised missile systems
According to information published by the Indian MoD on December 17, 2022, containerised missile systems are being inducted by the Indian Navy...
ThyssenKrupp launches two new Type 218SG submarines for Singapore
According to information published by ThyssenKrupp on December 13, 2022, two state-of-the-art submarines for the Republic of Singapore were launche...
Anduril is designing Ghost Shark Unmanned Underwater Vehicle for Australia
According to information published by the Australian DoD on December 14, 2022, an autonomous robotic undersea warfare vehicle is being designed and...
Fincantieri and Onex Shipyards & Technologies Group from Greece team up
The two groups have agreed upon the creation of corvettes manufacturing & maintenance line, located at Elefsis Shipyards, with multiple benefit...
US Navy to purchase 48 more Block V Tomahawk missile from Raytheon
According to information published by the US DoD on December 16, 2022, Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $171,187,894 fi...
Royal Thai Navy's Ratanakosin-class corvette HTMS Sukhothai has sunk
According to a tweet published by the Royal Thai Navy on December 19, 2022, the Ratanakosin-class corvette HTMS Sukhothai has sunk despite the Navy...
Chinese Shupang class survey ship spotted in Japanese territorial waters
According to information published by the Japanese MoD on December 19, 2022, it was confirmed that a Chinese Navy Shupang-class survey ship sailed ...
French DGA receives 10th modernized ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft
In a tweet posted on December 15, the French Directorate General for Armament (DGA) announced it had taken delivery of the 10th ATL2 modernized to ...
Philippine Navy commissions 2 Israeli-made FAIC-M/SHALDAG MK5 fast patrol vessels
On December 15, 2022, Israeli company RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. announced that two FAIC-M/SHALDAG MK5 vessels with a fully-integrated RA...
SSB from Turkiye unveils upgraded version of Ulaq AUSV Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel
On December 11, Ismail Demir, president of SSB, the Turkish Defense Agency, posted a tweet to unveil the new unmanned surface vessel called “Ulaq”....
Plasan signs contract with BAE Systems for armouring of Type 26 Global Combat Ships for UK Royal Navy – Batch 2
Plasan announces that they have signed a contract with BAE Systems for the armouring of Type 26 Global Combat Ships for the UK Royal Navy – Batch 2...
Contract amendment for Aster 30 Block 1 Naval standard for UK Royal Navy
On 8 December 2022, the OCCAR-EA Director, on behalf of the UK MoD, signed Amendment 10 of the Sustainment & Enhancement (S&E) contract wit...
US Navy awards BAE Systems USD13.5M to incorporate Smart D2 technology in ALE-47 Common Carriage program
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems $13.5 million to incorporate its Smart D2 technology as part of the U.S. Navy’s ALE-47 Common Carriage progra...
The Netherlands selects Kongsberg NSM Naval Strike Missile for its of air defence and command frigates
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS announced on December 12 that it entered into a contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to supply th...
US Navy awards BAE Systems USD295 million contract for USS Kearsarge modernization
BAE Systems has received a $294.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform more than 20 months of maintenance and modernization w...
Thales Australia awarded contract extension to keep Australian Navy connected
Thales Australia has been awarded a contract extension by the Australian Department of Defence for the SEA 1442 Phase 3 program, an Internet Protoc...
Naval Group officially submits its Gowind class corvettes to Greece
According to a PR published by Naval Group on December 9, 2022, the French team has submitted an offer for the corvettes program of the Hellenic Na...