Navy News
New Merlin "Crowsnest" helicopter enters service
According to information published by UK Navy on March 24, 2021, the first Merlin ‘Crowsnest’ helicopter – which scours the heavens with its radar ...
Indian ship INS Shardul visits Madagascar
According to information published by Indian Ministry of Defense on March 25, 2021, Indian Naval Ship INS Shardul made a port call at Antsiranana, ...
US Navy receives first Block V Tomahawk missile
According to information published by Raytheon Missiles & Defense on March 26, 2021, the firm has delivered the first Tomahawk Block V cruise m...
Canadianization of the Joint Support Ship
According to information published by Royal Canadian Navy on March 24, 2021, an adapted version of the German Navy’s Berlin-class auxiliary ship, t...
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle arrives in UAE
According to information published by Arab News on March 26, 2021, the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle arrived in Abu Dhabi as part of a ...
Admiral Gorshkov frigate to test-launch Tsirkon hypersonic missiles
According to information published by Tass on March 24, 2021, the Project 22350 lead frigate Admiral Gorshkov operational in the Northern Fleet’s d...
Babcock awarded seven year pump Equipment contract for UK Navy
According to a press release published by Babcock International on March 25, 2021, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has secured a seven-year, c. ...
Damen Shipyards launches South African Navy’s 1st inshore patrol vessel
According to a press release published by Damen Shipyards Cape Town on 25 March 2021, the firm launched the first of three Multi Mission Inshore Pa...
Huntington Ingalls wins $194M contract for USS Colombus
According to information published by U.S. Department of Defense on March 24, 2021, Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, is awarded a...
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey soars past 600,000 fleet flight hours
The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has logged more than 600,000 flight-hours, providing continuous customer support to maintain mission readiness and tran...
Northrop Grumman Australia and Leonardo Australia team shortlisted for SEA129
Northrop Grumman Australia and Leonardo Australia’s team has been shortlisted to proceed to the next phase of the SEA129 Phase 5 program for the ac...
Marshal Shaposhnikov to rejoin Russia’s Pacific Fleet by year-end
According to information published by Tass on March 24, 2021, the upgraded guided missile frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov will rejoin the Russian Paci...
Japan and US to conduct joint drills near Senkaku Islands
According to information published by Nikkei Asia on March 21, 2021, the U.S. and Japanese governments have begun talks on conducting large-scale j...
Japan commissions Soryu-class submarine JS Toryu
According to a tweet published by Japan Ministry of Defense on March 24, 2021, Defense state Minister Nakayama attended the commission ceremony for...
Iran's IRGC to receive semi-heavy indigenous submarines
According to information published by Xinhua on March 23, 2021, Iran's Defense Ministry will equip the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) with l...
India commissions Vikram-class OPV Vajra
According to information published by The Pioneer on March 24, 2021, Indian Coast Guard ship Vajra, the sixth offshore patrol vessel to enhance coa...
Norway to buy four submarines from German Thyssenkrupp
According to information published by Reuters on March 23, 2021, Norway has agreed to order four submarines from Germany’s Thyssenkrupp for 45 bill...
France ready to offer Greece two ships free of charge
According to information published by Greek City Times on March 23, 2021, France has offered to give the Greek navy two first-class frigates, Cassa...
Australian government and Naval Group reach agreement
According to information published by Australian Associated Press on March 23, 2021, Naval Group and the federal government have locked in a c...
Ultra awarded £31M three-year follow-on Sonobuoy Capability Contract by UK MOD
According to a press release published by Ultra on 23, March, 2021, Ultra Maritime announces that its Sonobuoy Systems business has been awarded a ...
