Navy News
U.S. and Japanese warships deployed in the Strait of Malacca
On May 18, 2019, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), along with the Japan Maritime Self-D...
Lockheed Martin to soon deliver DCS 1 to the USSOCOM
Lockheed Martin is on contract with USSOCOM for the production of Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) 1, DCS 2, and DCS 3. “The contract delivery date of ...
Raytheon awarded contract to upgrade AN/AQS-20 mine-hunting sonar for US Navy
Counter-mine experts at the Raytheon Company will overhaul, repair, and upgrade the U.S. Navy AN/AQS-20 towed mine-hunting sonar under terms of a $...
Raytheon awarded contract to repair electronics on USS Oscar Austin
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Raytheon a $US 17 million contract to repair the AN/SPY-1D transmitters suite aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-...
USS Preble and HMAS Melbourne conducted FONOP in the South China Sea
On Monday May 20, in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) and the Royal Australian N...
China decommissions 4 first-gen missile destroyers
Recently, China decided to decommission four first-generation missile destroyers. Actually, this comes as these ships were ageing while others are ...
Singapore and India hold joint naval exercises in South China Sea
On May 19, the navies of India and Singapore began their SIMBEX joint naval exercises in the South China Sea. This bilateral naval drill will be co...
Martin Baker awarded SKU-10A/A survival seat kit contract by the US Navy
Martin Baker, Middlesex, United Kingdom, is awarded a $21,530,401 firm-fixed-price order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement. This...
Canada to buy 425 MK 54 lightweight torpedo conversion kits
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Canada of MK 54 lightweight torpedoes with support for ...
ROK tu buy 94 rounds of SM-2 Block IIIB Standard Missiles
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Korea of SM-2 Block IIIB Standard missiles with support...
Lockheed Martin awarded contract for LCS 19 post delivery support
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $US 12,7 million modification to a previously awarded contract, from the U.S. Navy, t...
USS Zumwalt land-attack destroyer to fire new missiles and laser weapons
The stealthy U.S. warship will use laser weapons and upgraded interceptor missiles to track and destroy targets.
South Korea approved plans for future KDX-III Aegis destroyers
On April 30, the South Korean government announced, via the Defense Project Promotion Committee, that it formally approved plans for future Aegis K...
IMDEX 2019: Rafael was showcasing its C-Dome defense solutions
Rafael was exhibiting its latest maritime defence solutions during IMDEX 2019, in Singapore. As part of its 360 degrees multi-layer defence solutio...
IMDEX 2019: Saab displays A26 AIP submarine scale models
The Swedish Navy’s two new A26 submarines will be named HSwMS Blekinge and HSwMS Skåne. The names of the two new submarines were approved by Swedis...
IMDEX 2019: SEASTEMA unveiled its new OMEGA360 radar
During IMDEX 2019, in Singapore, SEASTEMA, a Fincantieri company, unveiled its new OMEGA360 radar, which is a 360 degrees radar, a premiere accordi...
IMDEX 2019: ST Engineering unveiled its new Vanguard 130
At IMDEX 2019, Singapore, visitors were to first to discover the new Vanguard 130 Multi-Role Combattant, designed to support international maritime...
IMDEX 2019: PLA Navy Xiangtan frigate was at the Changi Naval Base
During IMDEX 2019 that was held in Singapore, one of the Army Recognition Editorial Teams has had the chance to go onboard the People's Liberation ...
IMDEX 2019: 21 military vessels are to be seen at the Warship Display
During the International Maritime Defense Exhibition & Conference (IMDEX) Asia 2019, the twelfth edition of the event, 21 military vessels comi...
IMDEX 2019: Damen Schelde seeks new opportunities in South East Asia region
On May 14, at IMDEX Asia 2019, Damen Schelde's President Director, Sir Hein van Ameijden, told Navy Recognition that the Dutch shipbuilder was hopi...