Navy News
Chinese Type 001A aircraft carrier conducted takeoff and landing tests
China's first domestically-developed aircraft carrier, the Type 001A (yet to be named), has completed sea trials that were involving takeoff and la...
Raytheon completed first dual-target test of Ford-class integrated combat system
Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy completed the final developmental test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System, or SSDS, Integr...
The 31st Chinese naval escort taskforce visits Australia
The 31st Chinese naval escort taskforce, composed of the amphibious dock landing ship Kunlunshan (Hull 998), the guided-missile frigate Xuchang (Hu...
Russian Naval Rescue services engage new Project 23040 boats
The rescue detachment of Novorossiisk naval base is actively engaging harbour diving boats of project 23040. They are designed for operations close...
US Navy advances funds for materials for 3 MQ-4C Triton UAVs
The U.S. Navy has allocated funds for long-lead components for the next production lot of the MQ-4C Triton high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned a...
TAIS contracted to build five tanker ships for the Indian Navy
TAIS, the Turkish consortium founded by the owners of the top five leading shipyards of Turkey in order to offer expert and innovative solutions in...
US Navy orders Reaper ISR services for the Marine Corps
The U.S. Navy has recently awarded a contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) to provide intelligence, surveillance and recon...
Indian Navy P8I Poseidon monitors the Gulf of Aden to counter piracy
The Indian Navy is currently monitoring the high seas of the Gulf of Aden (in Salalah), with its P-8I Poseidon maritime reconnaissance aircraft, in...
Russian Navy to get upgraded antisubmarine warfare ships
The Russian Navy will get upgraded big antisubmarine warfare ships of project 1155. They have good running qualities, can destroy adversary submari...
Sovetsk Karakurt-class Russian corvette completed running trials
The Sovetsk Karakurt-class first serial corvette of project 22800 successfully completed the first stage of running trials in Lake Ladoga, the Defe...
Lockheed Martin won't submit Freedom LCS design for the FFG(X) contest
On Tuesday, May 28, Lockheed Martin's officials apparently told USNI News that the company wouldn't submit any bid to compete in the design of the ...
USS Theodore Roosevelt completes Alaska drill
Joint military training exercise Northern Edge concluded Friday after two weeks of operations with the Air Force, Marines and the Navy. For the fir...
Admiral Gorshkov frigate trains antisubmarine warfare in Pacific
The Admiral Gorshkov frigate of the Northern fleet continues its long sortie and trained to search for submarines. The exercise was held in central...
Baltic shipyard floats Ural nuclear icebreaker
The Baltic Shipyard floated the second serial nuclear icebreaker the Ural of project 22220, the enterprise said.
Aquabotix SwarmDivers USVs purchased by US Navy
Underwater robotics company Aquabotix has won a contract from the U.S. Army worth an estimated $150,000 for the purchase of its SwarmDiver unmanned...
Dynautics developed new collision avoidance technologies for USVs
Dynautics has announced that it has developed a new range of Collision Avoidance (CA) systems for unmanned surface vessels (USVs). The company has ...
Type 001A aircraft carrier of the PLA Navy in final sea trials
China’s first locally-made aircraft carrier, "Type 001A" headed out on Saturday, May 25, for its final sea trials before its formal induction into ...
Russian surface warships to guide coastal missiles
Russian surface warships will be able to provide guidance to coastal missile complexes. The new capabilities will radically increase Navy potential...
US Navy to group Zumwalt DDGs, LCS test vessels and USVs in Development Squadron
The U.S. Navy established a new unit at Naval Base San Diego on May 22 that will serve as a fount of experimentation for the surface warfare commun...
Huntington Ingalls Industries starts construction of Columbia-class submarines
Huntington Ingalls Industries hosted a ceremonial first-cut-of-steel event today at its Newport News Shipbuilding division to mark the start of adv...