Navy News
US Navy USS George Washington aircraft carrier achieves flight deck certification
NORFOLK, VA, July 1, 2023 - Following a comprehensive evaluation process, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington (CVN 73), su...
Singapore Navy's LMV RSS Dauntless fires MICA missile for 1st time during drills with US
According to information published by the Singapore MINDEF on June 30, 2023, the fourth bilateral Exercise Pacific Griffin between the Republi...
Austal authenticates keel of Spearhead-class EPF USNS Point Loma
According to information published by the US DoD on June 30, 2023, the keel for the USNS Point Loma, a future Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship (EP...
Poland could supply Ukraine with Naval Strike Missile
According to information published by Defense24Pl on June 28, 2023, discussions between Poland and Ukraine are underway regarding Kyiv's acquisitio...
Italy joins Anglo-French Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon program
According to a PR published by MBDA on June 23, 2023, Italy is gearing up to kick off an exciting new chapter in the international defense sector, ...
Vietnam & China's Type 056A corvette conducts joint maritime patrol despite tensions
According to information published by the Chinese MoD on June 28, 2023, despite ongoing territorial disputes and tense relations, Vietnam and China...
Ukraine corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa: a snapshot of progress
According to a tweet published by Enes Balci on June 28, 2023, progress on the construction of the Ukrainian corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa can b...
Damen & Thales to design future Anti Submarine Warfare frigates for Belgium & Netherlands
According to information published by the Dutch MoD on June 30, 2023, the Defense Department will collaborate with Damen and Thales Netherland...
Fincantieri holds keel laying ceremony of 2nd Logistic Support Ship Atlante
According to information published by Fincantieri on June 29, 2023, the keel laying ceremony for "Atlante", the second Logistic Support Ship (LSS) ...
French, Italian & British navies each fire Aster 30 missiles during NATO exercise
According to a PR published by MBDA on June 29, 2023, exercise Formidable Shield saw four successful Aster firings conducted by the Royal Navy, Fre...
Finland Navy to purchase 17 additional Jurmo class landing craft
According to information published by the Finnish MoD on June 29, 2023, Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen has approved the purchase of 17 additional ...
Russia's first Project 23550 icebreaker officially names Ivan Papanin
According to information published by Военный Осведомитель on June 29, 2023, the first icebreaking patrol ship of project 23550, named "Ivan Papani...
US Navy officially receives new Ship-to-Shore Connector LCAC 107
According to information published by the US DoD on June 28, 2023, the Navy took receipt of the state-of-the-art landing craft, the Ship to Shore C...
French Navy's FREMM DA frigate Lorraine visits Philippines
According to information published by the French MFA on June 23, 2023, the French Navy's FREMM DA frigate Lorraine arrived in Manila, Philippines, ...
Japan Navy's Akizuki class destroyer JS Suzutsuki fires ESSM missile
According to information published by the Japanese MoD on June 28, 2023, the Akizuki class destroyer JS Suzutsuki, a part of Japan's Maritime Self-...
US gives two former Marine Protector class patrol boats to Ghana Navy
According to information published by the Ghanaian MoD on June 28, 2023, the United States offers two patrol boats to the Ghana Navy. Guy Martin ha...
Elbit America wins contract by NIWC Pacific to develop autonomous system to track maritime target
According to a PR published by Elbit America on June 28, 2023, the firm has been awarded a prime contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center P...
US Navy receives 1st Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Jack H Lucas
According to information published by the US DoD on June 28, 2023, the U.S. Navy officially took delivery of the future guided-missile destroyer US...
US Navy's nuclear powered submarine USS Delaware visits Faroe Islands for first time
According to information published by the US DoD on June 26, 2023, the USS Delaware (SSN 790), a Virginia-class fast attack submarine, made its way...
Taiwan tracks two Russia Navy warships near its EEZ
According to information published by the Taiwanese MoD on June 28, 2023, two Russian warships were spotted near the Taiwanese ZEE. According to th...