Navy News
BAE Systems to provide two 57mm MK 110 Mod 0 gun mounts and associated hardware for US Navy
According to a contract released by the United States Department of Defense on October 2, 2020, BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Minneapolis,...
Russian Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard launches Georgy Kurbatov Alexandrit-class Project 12700 minesweeper for Russian Navy
According to a press release published by the Russian Press Agency TASS on October 2, 2020, Russian Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard launched the Georgy Kurb...
South Korean Navy conducts test-launch Haeseong III cruise missile from Son Won II-class Type 214 submarine
According to information released on the Republic of Korea Armed Forces Facebook account, the South Korean Navy has conducted a test-launch of loca...
Huntington Ingalls completes acceptance sea trials of Legend-class cutter Stone WMSL 758 for US Coast Guard
According to a press release published on October 2, 2020, Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced on Oc...
Indian Coast Guard has commissioned its new Fast Patrol Vessel Kanaklata Barua
According to a Tweet released by the Indian Coast Guard on September 30, 2020, the Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) Kanaklata Barua was commissioned by the...
French company Piriou launches second OPV Offshore Patrol Vessel ARA Piedrabuena for Argentinian Navy
According to a press release published on October 1, 2020, after the arrival of the A.R.A. Bouchard in Argentina in February 2020, the second OPV f...
Boeing and Lockheed Martin awarded contract modification for XLUUV Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
The U.S. Navy selected Boeing and Lockheed Martin for the first phase of the XLUUV programme with the companies securing design contracts in Septem...
BAE Systems awarded naval guns contract for Royal Navy Type 31 frigate program
BAE Systems will produce and deliver Bofors 40 Mk4 and Bofors 57 Mk3 naval guns for the British. Ministry of Defence’s Type 31 general purpose frig...
Belgian Navy F930 Leopold I frigate to take part in Joint Warrior naval exercise in Scotland
Belgian Navy F930 Leopold I frigate will take part in the Joint Warrior a major bi-annual multi-national exercise that takes place in the Scottish ...
Seven NATO allies start naval military exercise Dynamic Mariner-20 off the coast of France
According to a press release published by the NATO website on September 25, 2020, seven NATO Allies have started the NATO naval military exercise D...
Taiwan to launch next year upgrade program of its Chien Lung-class submarines
According to news published by the "Taiwan News" website on September 30, 2020, the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense (MND) has announced that...
Turkey has successfully conducted test-fire of local-made ATMACA anti-ship cruise missile
According to a Tweet released by the President of the SSB Turkish Defense Association on September 29, 2020, Turkish Company Roketsan has successfu...
Japan Self-Defense Forces and U.S. armed forces to conduct exercise Keen Sword 2020
Units from the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. Navy, including the Marine Corps, will conduct exercise Keen Sword beginning Oct. 26, 2020...
ECA Group to modernize three mine countermeasures vessels of Latvian Navy
According to a press release published on September 28, 2020, ECA Group has been awarded a contract worth more than 20 million euros for the modern...
US Navy USS Roosevelt DDG 80 conducts joint operations with Ukrainian Naval Forces in Black Sea
According to information released by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa on September 29, 2020, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destro...
French shipbuilder OCEA launches new OCEA OSV 190 SC-WB hydrographic research vessel for Nigerian Navy
According to a press release published on September 24, 2020, French shipbuilder OCEA has officially launched the new OCEA OSV 190 SC-WB hydrograph...
US Navy USS Ross destroyer completes maritime interoperability with Polish Navy frigate General Kazimierz Pulalski
According to information released by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa on September 28, 2020, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destro...
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems launches fourth 209 1400mod class submarine for Egyptian Navy
According to a press release published on September 29, 2020, the fourth 209/1400mod class submarine for the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt was...
US Navy USS Ralph Johnson Arleigh Burke-class destroyer conducts live-fire exercise in Arabian Gulf
According to a video released by the U.S. Navy on YouTube on September 25, 2020, the U.S.Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralp...
Japanese Navy to get U.S. Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 tactical missiles
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan of RAM Block 2 Tactical Mi...