Navy News
Naval contracts released by US Department of Defense for the last days
Let's have look on several important contracts released by the US Department of Defense. First, General Dynamics got $327M Navy Aegis Combat System...
Kongsberg Maritime has developed a new LARS solution for its HUGIN range of AUVs
It’s been one year since KM doubled in size through a large acquisition, and in a normal version of life, we would have celebrated at our locations...
Vepr submarine of Russian Northern Fleet successfully completes sea trials
Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Nikolai Yevmenov was informed about the completion of the sea stage of trials of the Vepr SSN of project 971 after ...
Raytheon, Missile Defense Agency sign USD2 billion Standard Missile-3 contract
Raytheon will produce and deliver SM-3 Block IB interceptors under a $2.1 billion, multi-year U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract. It is the first...
US Navy Future USS Fort Lauderdale Amphibious Transport Dock Ship succesfully launched
The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Division shipyard in Pascagoul...
Navantia presents S80 Plus Submarine For India’s P-75I at Underwater Defence & Security 2020 Conference
Navantia recently participated in the "Underwater Defence & Security 2020" Conference, organized by Defence Leaders, that took place in Southam...
BAE Unit to Upgrade USS Boxer Amphibious Assault Ship Under Potential $207M Contract
BAE Systems' San Diego Ship Repair business has won a potential $207.5M contract to modernize, repair and maintain a Wasp-class amphibious assault ...
ECA GROUP equips Lituanian Navy with efficient ROV solution for sea mines clearance
ECA GROUP will provide the Lithuanian Navy with its K-STER mine disposal vehicles to be used for mine countermeasures at sea. More than 20 navies w...
Russian Black Sea Fleet frigates fight off enemy missile strike in Mediterranean drills
Three frigates of the Black Sea Fleet operating within the Russian Navy’s permanent Mediterranean taskforce repelled a notional enemy’s missile att...
French Helicopter Carrier Diksmuide gets ready for Resilience operation against COVID-19
On March 27, the amphibious helicopter carrier Diksmuide docked at its port-base, Toulon, where the ship will be reconfigured in order to set out a...
More than 20 Russian Navy aircraft and helicopters take part in Pacific drills
Russia’s Pacific Fleet kicked off a series of tactical drills in the distant maritime zone in the Far East involving over 20 naval aviation aircraf...
US Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort T-AH 20 will support American people in the fight of COVID-19
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship of US. Navy, USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), departed Naval Station Norfolk on March 28, 2020, for New York City...
South Korea will deliver two decommissioned Haeuri-Class patrol vessels to Ecuador’s coastguard
According to the press release of Korea Coast Guard (KCG), two recently decommissioned patrol vessels will be transferred to Ecuador's Coast Guard.
British Royal Navy shadows seven Russian warships in the Channel and North Sea
As the Royal Navy prepares to help the NHS and other government departments deal with the response to the coronavirus outbreak, nine British ships ...
Kongsberg Maritime AS completes sale of Hydroid company to Huntington Ingalls Industries
Today, Kongsberg Maritime AS (KM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG), has completed the sale of its US-based underwate...
Australia officialy starts construction of first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel
The Government’s $90 billion Continuous Naval Shipbuilding Program has reached a new milestone with construction on the first Offshore Patrol Vesse...
Russia to accelerate testing of hypersonic missile Tsirkon
Russia will speed up test launches of the hypersonic missile Tsirkon from naval ships: launches from submarines will begin in 2020 to proceed in pa...
China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand to start joint patrol on Mekong River
The 91st Mekong River joint patrol led by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand began Tuesday, as three Chinese vessels left the Guanlei Port in southw...
USS Gerald R. Ford Perfects Sustainability at Sea with First Vertical Replenishment
After 14 days at sea conducting flight operations and multiple certifications, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completed its first vertical replenishme...
NATO forces are training with French Carrier Strike Group
North Sea, Denmark - French carrier strike group and its flagship, the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, trained with the Standing NATO Maritime ...