Navy News
Dutch, French and German navies hold mine countermeasures drill during Sandy Coast 2020
On August 24 2020, the harbour protection exercise started at three different locations in the inner port of Ostend. This exercise is the first par...
Russia to upgrade Paket-E/NK antisubmarine antitorpedo system
The Paket-E/NK small antisubmarine antitorpedo system will be upgraded, CEO of the Region Scientific and Production Enterprise Igor Krylov told TAS...
Australia Government invests in revolutionary new mine countermeasure R&D project
According to the Australian Ministry of Defence, new autonomous technologies will revolutionise mine clearance capability in operations close to sh...
US Navy next Littoral Combat Ship 21 Minneapolis-Saint Paul completes acceptance trials
The future LCS Minneapolis-St. Paul, the U.S. Navy's newest littoral combat ship, completed acceptance trials on Lake Michigan, the Navy said Monday.
CH-53K King Stallion tests sea legs in two-week trial aboard Navy ship
A team of pilots and engineers from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (HX) 21 based at Naval Air Station Patuxent River recently completed a crucial...
Chinese shipyard launches first Type 054 A/P frigate for Pakistan Navy
The Pakistan Navy said Sunday that Chinese state-owned Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai held the launching ceremony for the Type-054A/P frigate...
Ingalls Shipbuilding achieves electronic systems light-off for US Navy’s LPD 28
Huntington Ingalls Industries revealed that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division met the requirements for the electronic systems light-off of the US N...
US Navy USS Chung-Hoon conducts GUNEX exercise with HMAS Stuart
U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) conducted a gunnery exercise with the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Stuart (FFH 153...
Portuguese Navy NRP Setúbal Viana do Castelo class offshore patrol vessel participate to Search and Rescue exercise
According to a Tweet released by the Portuguese Navy on August 20, 2020, NRP Setúbal P363, a Viana do Castelo class offshore patrol vessel from the...
China army uses civilian semi-submersible vessel as helicopters carrier
According to information released by the Chinese MoD (Ministry of Defense) website on August 21, 2020, the Chinese Army aviation brigade has conduc...
British Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Trent P224 is now in Mediterranean for NATO operations
According to information released by the Royal British Navy on August 21, 2020, the new Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Trent P224 of the British Navy i...
Japanese Navy deploys JS Ise DDH 182 Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer near Hawaii for RIMPAC
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Ise (DDH 182) Hyūga-class helicopter destroyer is deployed near the coast of Hawaii during the Pacific (R...
British Navy 2nd Maritime Air Wing officially commissioned to train all helicopter pilots
According to information published by the British Royal Navy on August 21, 2020, British Navy 2nd Maritime Air Wing has been formally commissioned ...
Russian Navy Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette Zelyony Dol arrives at Northern Fleet base
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on August 21, 2020, the Russian defense ministry has announced that the Baltic ...
Sandy Coast 2020 international mine action exercise resumes at Belgian coast
From August 20 to September 11, 2020, several NATO units, including the Standing NATO Mine Action Group (SNMCMG-1), will once again participate in ...
Russian minesweeper Yakov Balyaev arrives in Murmansk ready for state trials
It is reported that on August 19, 2020, a new sea minesweeper Yakov Balyaev of project 12700 arrived in Murmansk, making the transition by tug from...
Royal Navy's new patrol vessel HMS Tamar is ready for action and will be based in Portsmouth
Britain’s newest warship is ready for front-line duties – just five months after the first sailors stepped aboard HMS Tamar. In what is thought to ...
Intermarine Italian shipyard delivers El Kasseh 2 minesweeper vessel to Algerian Navy
According to a press release published by Intermarine, on July 2020 Intermarine Italian shipyard, a subsidiary of the Immsi S.p.A. industrial group...
Russian Navy Admiral Nakhimov Kirov-class upgraded nuclear cruiser continues its overhaul
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on August 20, 2020, Russian Navy Admiral Nakhimov Kirov-class upgraded heavy nu...
Finnish Navy conducts first torpedo firing from Hamina-class fast-attack craft
According to a press release published by the Finnish Navy on August 19, 2020, the Finnish Navy conducted its first torpedo firing from FNS To...