Navy News
US Navy accelerates development of shipboard lasers for enhance defense capabilites
The US Navy is pushing forward with the development of shipboard solid-state lasers (SSLs) as part of its broader strategy to bolster surface-ship ...
Philippines to Increase External Defense Budget in Face of South China Sea Tensions
The Philippine government has proposed a significant increase in its defense budget for 2025, raising the allocation to $4.38 billion (approximatel...
PLA Navy's Type 22 missile boat conducts maritime training in East China Sea
According to information published by the Chinese MoD on July 29, 2024, a Type 22 missile boat of the PLA Navy recently conducted maritime training...
Molniya missile boat launched at Vympel Shipyard in Yaroslavl region
According to information published by Tass on July 29, 2024, the Project 12418 Molniya high-speed missile boat was launched at the Vympel Shipyard,...
Raytheon Technologies wins contract for missile production for Japan
According to information published by the US DoD on July 25, 2024, Raytheon Technologies has been awarded a significant contract valued at $1.94 bi...
Türkiye unveils ULAQ KAMA: Newest addition to Unmanned Surface Vessel Fleet
According to a PR published by Meteksan on July 25, 2024, the latest member of the ULAQ Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) family, the ULAQ KAMA, has be...
Indonesian Navy forms task force to bring home frigates from Italy
According to information published by Kompas on July 29, 2024, Rear Admiral Sumarji Bimoaji has been given a special assignment as the Commander of...
Breaking News: US Navy F/A-18 Fighter Jets Deploy AIM-9X and AARGM Missiles in First Combat Against Houthis
According to information published by the U.S. media outlet 'Navy Times,' U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets embarked aboard the aircraft c...
Brazilian Navy demonstrates combat readiness in Operation Lançamento de Armas III - 2024
According to information published by the Brazilian MoD on July 24, 2024, the Brazilian Navy (MB) conducted Operation "Lançamento de Armas III – 20...
Russian Navy inducts icebreaker Evpatiy Kolovrat into Pacific Fleet
According to information published by BMPD on July 26, 2024, a ceremonial flag-raising event was held in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to officially ind...
Italian aircraft carrier Cavour makes historic debut at Exercise Pitch Black in Australia
According to information published by the Australian DoD on July 16, 2024, Italy’s flagship, the aircraft carrier Cavour, has successfully complete...
Nuclear submarine Knyaz Pozharsky begins sea trials in White Sea
According to information published by Sputnik on July 29, 2024, the Borei-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Knyaz Pozharsky has com...
Analysis: China studies laser weapons on submarines to counter Taiwan's defenses
According to an article published in the Chinese journal Command Control & Simulation on June 28, 2024, China is exploring the installation of lase...
Explosive-laden jet ski discovered off Istanbul coast linked to Ukraine
According to information published by Milliyet on July 25, 2024, an explosive-laden jet ski, converted into a maritime drone, was discovered near a...
Australia Secures $2.2 Billion Contract for Collins Class Submarine Sustainment
On July 27, 2024, the Australian Ministry of Defense has announced a significant milestone in naval defense, with the signing of a new four-year su...
Hanwha Ocean from South Korea Unveils New Ocean 4300 Frigate with Future Proposal for Philippines
South Korean company Hanwha Ocean has unveiled its latest frigate, the Ocean 4300. According to a report published on July 26, 2024, on the X accou...
Italian Navy orders five new generation coastal minehunters in €1.6 Billion deal
On July 26, 2024, Intermarine S.p.A. (part of the IMMSI Group) and Leonardo S.p.A. formalized a contract with NAVARM, the Italian Directorate of Na...
Romania’s Damen Shipyard finalizes HNLMS Den Helder Combat Support Ship for the Netherlands
As reported by Dacian Draco on July 25, 2024, the Combat Support Ship HNLMS Den Helder (A834) for the Royal Netherlands Navy is nearing completion ...
Dutch warship Zr.Ms. Tromp sinks US vessel in RIMPAC Naval Exercise
According to information published by the Dutch MoD on July 23, 2024, the Tromp successfully sank a decommissioned U.S. Navy ship with a missile st...
