Navy News
Royal Australian Navy Frigate HMAS Arunta Test-Fires First Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac-class frigate, HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) has test-fired its first Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) off the coas...
Severnaya Shipyard launches Project 20380 corvette Retivy
The Severnaya Shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) floated out the Project 20380 corvette Retivy, the Shipyard announced on Thurs...
Israely Navy's New SA’AR 6 Corvette succesfully passed its first test drive
Kiel shipbuilders can build corvettes in record time. Just two years and a month after construction began, the first of the four new corvettes of t...
Lockheed Martin’s HELIOS Laser Weapon System To Be Integrated on Ship
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy moved one step closer to integrating a laser weapon system onto an Arleigh Burke destroyer after successfully con...
Future Mine Countermeasures vessels of the Belgian Navy and Dutch Navy in action
An animation released by Belgium Naval & Robotics, the French consortium of Naval Group and ECA Group on Youtube, shows the MCM platforms and t...
Future Russian Navy Gremyashchy corvette to be delivered in 2020
The Severnaya Verf shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) plans to transfer the head corvette of Project 20385 Gremyashchy to the R...
Naval Group and Nexter To Modernize Narwhal Remote Weapon Systems for French Navy Vessels
The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) on January 16 2020, awarded Nexter and Naval Group a contract for the modernization of the Narwha...
Lockheed Martin To Integrate Layered Laser Defense Weapon Aboard LCS
Lockheed Martin Corp., Baltimore, Maryland, is awarded a $22,436,852 letter contract for the integration, demonstration, testing and operation of t...
Thales alongside with Len Industri will modernize Indonesia's naval capabilities
On 10 March in Jakarta, Len Industri and Thales signed a contract for the complete modernisation of the KRI Usman-Harun multi-role light frigate’s ...
Japan commissions first submarine running on lithium-ion batteries
On March 5, 2020, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) commissioned its 11th Soryu-class diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK) in Kobe in Hyo...
The Philippine Navy’s first Missile-capable frigate, BRP Jose Rizal
The Philippine Navy’s first Missile-capable frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), is a few steps away from delivery next month. Rear Admiral Giovanni C...
British army working alongside NATO during Defender Europe 20 Exercise
Exercise Defender Europe 20 is a US Army-led joint, multinational training exercise that includes approximately 2600 UK service personnel, who will...
Kongsberg To Supply Naval Strike Missiles To US Navy
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has signed a contract with Raytheon Missile Systems for Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) to the US Navy...
Lockheed Martin awarded $25M contract to produce Launch Sequencer Mark 5
Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems, Baltimore, Maryland, is awarded a $25,449,876 firm-fixed-price contract for Launch Sequencer (LSE...
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force conducts rocket firing exercises
The midshipmen are conducting various trainings such as anti-sub rocket firing exercise and ship-to-ship transport training, aboard JS SHIMAYUKI (T...
Bristow and Schiebel carry out UK'S first unmanned search and rescue aircraft trial
International aviation leader Bristow is carrying out the UK’s first trial of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for lifesaving operations in maritime...
New Technology Can Autonomously Track Unmanned Aerial Systems From Land And Sea
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division scientists and engineers have developed a system to autonomously detect, track, and classify unma...
Schiebel Completes Heavy Fuel Acceptance Tests For Royal Australian Navy
Schiebel successfully completed the acceptance tests for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) of its new Schiebel-designed heavy fuel S2 engine for its ...
US wants to provide Ukraine with patrol boats of type Mk VI
Members of Congress have been informally notified of the Defense Department's plans to provide $125 million in new military assistance to Ukraine, ...
First launch of ASTER 30 Missile from Italian FREMM frigate Martinengo
The Italian FREMM frigate Martinengo carried out successfully the fourth ASTER 30 firing of the FREMM Programme on 04 March at 13:48. The firing to...