Navy News
Third operational deployment at sea for the Chinese Navy Type 002 Shandong aircraft carrier
According to information released by the Global Times Chinese newspaper website, the Chinese-made Shandong aircraft carrier also called Type 002 wi...
Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer Flight III to deliver critical Integrated Air and Missile Defense capability to US Navy
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on November 20, 2020, the U.S. Navy recently achieved several important milestones for the DDG ...
GE Power Conversion to provide power and propulsion systems for US National Security Multi-Mission Vessels
According to a press release published on November 23, 2020, GE’s (General Electrics) Power Conversion business has been awarded a $40 million cont...
Russian Kazan submarine conducts Kalibr missile live-firing in White Sea
The Project 885M Yasen-M class lead submarine Kazan (NATO reporting name: Severodvinsk-class) has fired its main missile system against a coastal t...
Lockheed Martin is awarded a contract to produce Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile
According to a contract released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on November 23, 2020, Lockheed Martin Space, Titusville, Florida, is award...
Huntington Ingalls to support construction of first two Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines
According to a press release published on November 23, 2020, Huntington Ingalls Industries announced on November 23, 2020, that its Newport News Sh...
Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to deliver high frequency sonars to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force relies on Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to equip itself with the latest generation of high-resolut...
First production units of Varunastra Heavy Weight Torpedo deliver to Indian Navy
According to a Tweet released by the Indian DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organization) on November 22, 2020, the first production units o...
Bharat Electronics and Terma sign agreement for Indian coastal surveillance system
According to a press release published on November 20, 2020, Indian company Bharat Electronics Ltd has chosen Danish-based company Terma, once agai...
French General Directorate of Armament notifies Oceanic Patrol Vessel Program
The French defense procurement agency (DGA, Direction Générale de l’Armement) notified a framework agreement relating to French Navy oceanic patrol...
Russian Navy plans to commission new generation of icebreaker ship Project 21180M Evpatiy Kolovrat in 2022
According to information published by the Russian website Topwar.ru on November 20, 2020, Project 21180M "Evpatiy Kolovrat" icebreaker ship under c...
Iran plans to deliver new surveillance warship Shiraz to Iranian Navy
According to information published on November 21, 2020, Iran plans to deliver a new surveillance warship "Shiraz" to the Iranian Navy. This new ve...
European OCCAR organization manages the Logistic Support Ship LSS program for Italy and France
According to information published on November 19, 2020, the European OCCAR organization (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d'Armeme...
Canada and Romania and NATO partner Australia joined Maritime Unmanned Systems Initiative
According to information published on November 20, 2020, NATO Allies Canada and Romania and NATO partner Australia joined the Maritime Unmann...
France confirms order for 3 US-made E-2D Advanced Hawkeye carrier-capable early warning aircraft
According to a statement published by the French Ministry of Defense on November 20, 2020, the French Minister of Defense Florence Parly has confir...
Chilean Navy takes delivery of the last five Defender-class patrol boats
According to information published by the Infodefensa website on November 20, 2020, ASMAR (Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada de Chile), Chilean...
US and Japanese Navies began Mine Warfare Exercise 3JA 2020 off the coast of southwestern Japan
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on November 20, 2020, the U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (...
Parliament of Germany approves budget to acquire 31 Sea Tiger naval helicopters for their frigates
According to a Tweet published by the German Navy on November 20, 2020, the German Navy will receive the new naval helicopters Sea Tiger for their ...
CAE to supply MAD-XR submarine detection system for US Navy MH-60R naval helicopter
According to a press release published on November 18, 2020, CAE has announced it has been awarded a subcontract by Lockheed Martin to supply the C...
Iranian Navy receives a new warship able to carry helicopters and drones
According to information released by the Iranian press agency FARS on November 19, 2020, the Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRCG) Navy re...