Navy News
USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 Completes Fleet Carrier Qualifications for F-35C Program
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) completed fleet carrier qualifications (CQ) for the F-35C Lightning II program, marking ...
Naval Group Select First Equipment Suppliers for French Navy FTI Frigates
Naval Group has started to select the first equipment suppliers for the five future intermediate-size frigates (FTI) intended for the French Minist...
DIMDEX 2018 Video: Italian Navy FREMM ITS Margottini with Leonardo Technologies
Leonardo is on board of the “Multi-Mission European Frigate” (FREMM) ITS Carlo Margottini, which departed from La Spezia in Italy on 20th February ...
French Navy Frigate Conducts FONOP in South China Sea
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) announced that the frigate Vendémiaire conducted a patrol in the South China Sea. The Floréal-class surveillance...
US Navy deploys mobile electromagnetic test and evaluation capability at Naval Base Guam
The US Naval Sea Systems Command's Shipboard Electronic Systems Evaluation Facility (SESEF) program established a mobile electromagnetic (EM) test ...
US Navy Issues HII RFP for Two Ford-class Aircraft Carriers
The US Navy released a CVN 80/81 two-ship buy Request for Proposal (RFP) to Huntington Ingalls Industries - Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) Mar...
Harris to Supply Electronic Jammers to Protect F/A-18 Hornet & Super Hornet Aircraft
Harris Corporation has been awarded a $161 million contract modification to supply the next production lot of electronic jammers to protect U.S. Na...
Borey-B-class SSBN R&D has to be redone says United Shipbuilding Corporation
The R&D of the concept of Borey-B-class SSBN of project 955B was accomplished but has to be redone, head of the United Shipbuilding Corporation...
Russia restores Project 22350 frigate Admiral Gorshkov’s propulsion diesel engine
The Kolomna plant has repaired the faulty 10D49 propulsion diesel engine mounted on the Project 22350 lead frigate Admiral Gorshkov, a source close...
DIMDEX 2018 Video: Indian Navy Destroyer INS Kolkata
One of the most important visiting vessel at DIMDEX 2018, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference, was the Indian Navy ...
Russia lays down Project 20360M armament replenishment vessel
The Vympel Shipyard in Rybinsk in central Russia has laid down a Project 20360M armament replenishment vessel, the press office of Russia’s Rostec ...
DIMDEX 2018 Video: Qatar Emiri Naval Forces - 2022 Achieving Vision
During DIMDEX 2018, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference, the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces was showcasing its future fle...
Safran’s PASEO XLR sighting system chosen for France’s future medium frigates
The PASEO XLR (eXtra Long Range) sighting system built by Safran Electronics & Defense has been chosen by Naval Group for France’s new medium f...
Australia's P-8A Poseidon MPA Achieves Initial Operating Capability
Australia’s new maritime surveillance aircraft the P-8A Poseidon has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC), five months ahead of the original...
Kalashnikov begins construction of BK-16 Fast Assault Craft
The Kalashnikov Concern launched the production of BK-16 landing speedboats for the Russian Guard at its shipyard in Rybinsk, the company said.
Russian Navy Completes Upgrade of Bester Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle
Along with continued supplies of rescue means, the Russian Navy practically completed the upgrade of all operational deep-water rescue craft. They ...
Thales Goalkeeper Passes Sea Acceptance Trials Following Upgrade
The first Goalkeeper Close-In Weapon System of the Royal Netherlands Navy equipped with the Upkeep modifications contracted in 2012, was subjected ...
Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Marks 6th Successful Flight Test
Lockheed Martin successfully tested a production-configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber. During the t...
DIMDEX 2018: CAE to Provide Qatar with NH90 Training Solution
During DIMDEX 2018, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX), CAE was awarded a subcontract from Leonardo Helic...
Naval Group Partners with KBR for Australia’s Future Submarine Facility Design
Naval Group has formally signed a Design Services Subcontract (DSSC) with local engineering company, KBR, to assist with the concept design of the ...