Navy News
Breaking News: Japan Enhances Naval Defense with Successful Test of New Locally Made Type 12 Anti-Ship Missile
According to a statement published on December 6, 2024, by the Japanese Ministry of Defense, Japan has successfully conducted the first test launch...
Breaking News: US HII Undocks USS Zumwalt First US Navy Stealth Destroyer Ready to Launch Hypersonic Missiles
Following a comprehensive modernization effort, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully undocked on December 6, 2024, USS Zumwalt (DDG 100...
Exclusive: US Navy to Increase Unmanned Submarine Combat Capabilities with Boeing Orca XLE-1 XLUUV
On December 6, 2024, U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti toured Boeing’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for the...
Australia to test StrikeMaster coastal defense system with NSM missiles mounted on Bushmaster vehicles
According to ABC News on December 4, 2024, the Australian Army is advancing plans to integrate the StrikeMaster, a domestically developed missile-l...
Belgian Minehunter M940 Oostende Conducts Successful Third Sea Trial
The Belgian-Dutch mine countermeasures replacement program has reached a significant milestone with the successful third sea trial of the M940 Oost...
Focus: Russian Navy Demonstrates P-800 Onyx Supersonic Cruise Missile Power During Mediterranean Drills
According to a recent video published by the Russian MoD, during a military exercise of the Russian Navy and Aerospace Forces in the Eastern Medite...
Italian Navy to commission Trieste helicopter carrier as new flagship for amphibious task group
As reported by Mer et Marine on December 5, 2024, the Italian Navy is set to commission its new Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Trieste, the largest ...
Drass and Leonardo Enhance Maritime Security with DS8 Submersible and Black Scorpion Torpedo
On December 2, 2024, the Italian companies Drass and Leonardo announced a strategic partnership to address emerging maritime threats, particularly ...
US Navy to extend artillery range with new LRMP 155mm precision-guided munitions
On December 2, 2024, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) was awarded a U.S. Navy contract through Advanced Technology International (A...
Analysis: Next-Generation Russian Shtorm Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier Set to Challenge US Nimitz Class
Russia’s "Shtorm" next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, currently under development by the Krylovsky State Research Center, is shaping ...
First Jeongjo the Great-class destroyer enhances South Korean Navy's firepower and multi-domain combat capabilities
On November 27, 2024, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) delivered the Jeongjo the Great (DDG-995), an 8,200-ton Aegis-equipped destroyer, to the So...
Exclusive: British Royal Navy Tests Unmanned Boat in UK Waters for the First Time
An unmanned boat has successfully sailed through UK waters, showcasing advanced remote and autonomous navigation capabilities in a significant achi...
British Frigate HMS St Albans Completes Mid-Life Modernization and Validates Operational Readiness
The Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans of the Royal Navy completed on November 29, 2024, its mid-life modernization program. Based at Devonport, the fri...
India to Seal Deal with France for 26 Rafale-M Jets and 3 Scorpene Submarines by January 2025
On December 2, 2024, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Indian Navy, announced during a press conference that a defense agreement with France...
Breaking News: Philippine Navy Tracks Russian Submarine in South China Sea Amid Growing Regional Tensions
On November 28, 2024, the Philippine Navy confirmed the presence of a Russian Kilo-class submarine, the Ufa 490, in the contested waters of the Sou...
USS Zumwalt stealth destroyer to become first hypersonic missile warship in US Navy
As reported by the Associated Press on November 30, 2024, the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000), the lead ship in the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers of the ...
US Strengthens Philippine Maritime Defense Against China with Mantas T-12 Drones
The United States has announced a new measure to bolster the Philippines' maritime surveillance capabilities in the South China Sea. This initiativ...
Breaking News: Italy's Fincantieri Shipbuilding Company Delivers Advanced Amphibious Vessel LPD 'Al Fulk' to Qatar
On November 29, 2024, Fincantieri, the renowned Italian shipbuilding company, officially handed over the amphibious vessel LPD "Al Fulk" to the Min...
LIG Nex1 & HD Hyundai to Deliver High-Tech Naval Systems for Peruvian Frigates
According to information published by Sateconomy on November 27, 2024, LIG Nex1 has announced its entry into the Peruvian defense market, securing ...
Japan Approves Frigate Technology Export for Australian Naval Modernization Project
According to information published by the Japanese government on November 28, 2024, the National Security Council has approved the potential export...