Navy News
Raytheon to provide sensor kits for Mk 15 Close-In Weapon System
Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $13,557,150 firm-fixed-price modification to previously-awarded contract N00024-19-C-...
First Merlin Mk2 helicopter lands on HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier
The first Merlin Helicopter today touched down on the deck of HMS Prince of Wales off the Scottish coast. Not 24 hours after the second of the UK’s...
New upgrade for Russian Navy Nanuchka class Project 1234 Guided Missile Corvette
The Smerch upgraded small missile ship sailed out for another stage of running trials. Specialists of Severo-Vostochny overhaul center in Kamchatka...
Russia strengthens Humaymim, Tartus bases in Syria
In late September, it will be four years since the beginning of the Russian operation in Syria. The Russian military helped the government forces r...
China Navy Aircraft carrier Liaoning left Qingdao naval base for sea training
According to some sources on Twitter, the China Navy Aircraft carrier Liaoning has left Qingdao naval base for sea training on Saturday 21st Septem...
DSEI 2019: General Dynamics unveiled new Bluefin-12 UUV
General Dynamics Mission Systems displayed its Bluefin-12 lightweight medium-class unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) for the first time at the 2019...
Russian Navy's Perekop training ship sails Vilkitsky Strait
The Perekop training ship on a trans-Arctic voyage along the Northern Sea Route is sailing Vilkitsky Strait. It met the Vaigach icebreaker a day be...
Finland has selected Company SAAB as combat system provider for Pohjanmaa-class corvettes
In accordance with Finland’s Ministry of Defence’s proposition, the Government of Finland has selected Swedish Company Saab as the combat system pr...
First phase of sea trials for HMAS Sydney Air Warfare Destroyer of Australian Navy
The Australian Defence Force’s third Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD), HMAS Sydney (DDG 42), has commenced its first phase of sea trials which will test...
HMS Medway Offshore Patrol Vessel P223 officially commissioned by British Navy
The HMS Medway Offshore Patrol Vessel (P223) has been officially welcomed into the Royal British Navy with her Commissioning Ceremony that was held...
First sea trials for second aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales of British Navy
The second of the UK’s new aircraft carriers, HMS Prince of Wales, has sailed for the first time. Eight years after she was laid down – and two aft...
Boeing MQ-25A Stingray refueler UAV makes first test flight for U.S. Navy
The prototype for U.S. Navy’s first unmanned aerial refueler made its first test flight from an airfield in Illinois, Boeing announced on Thursday,...
BAE Systems gets $170m for work on two San Diego destroyers
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair has received two contracts totaling over $170 million for the repairs and modernization of two San Diego-based Ar...
Russian frigate Yaroslav Mudryi fires missiles at sea
On planned exercise of the Baltic Fleet involving military commands, formations and units, the crews of Project 11540 frigate Yaroslav Mudryi perfo...
US Navy has tested new anti-mine unmanned surface vehicle USV
On September 14, 2019, the U.S. Navy has tested new anti-mine unmanned surface vehicle (aboard Military Sealift Command’s expeditionary sea base, U...
Vigor starts construction of US Army’s next generation landing craft
Vigor held a keel-laying ceremony yesterday marking the first milestone in the construction of the Army’s next-generation landing craft, the maneuv...
Admiral Nakhimov cruiser ready 50 percent
The Admiral Nakhimov heavy nuclear cruiser of project 11442M overhauled and upgraded by Sevmash Shipyard is 50 percent ready. It will join the Navy...
A helicopter carrier for the German Navy
The German Navy should acquire a helicopter carrier, a high-ranking German politician said as he stressed the need for the country to invest more i...
Russian Navy to receive Belgorod submarine in September 2020
The Belgorod special submarine which is the first carrier of Poseidon craft will sail out for trials in June 2020 and has to be handed over to the ...
Vestdavit To Equip Norwegian Coast Guard’s Next Gen Polar Vessels
Boat launch and recovery specialist Vestdavit has secured an order to supply three new Norwegian Coast Guard vessels with davits equipped for polar...