Navy News
Germany approves the budget to purchase four MKS 180 frigates from Damen
On June 17, 2020, the German Parliament has approved the budget for the acquisition of four MKS 180 frigates that will be built by the Dutch shipbu...
Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Ships to be equipped with New Pacific 24 Rigid Inflatable Boats
The RIBs, built and customised in BAE Systems’ Boats factory in Portsmouth, UK are being supplied to Australia's Austal to equip two Cape-class Pat...
Boeing delivers first two F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet to US Navy for flight testing
According to information released by Boeing on June 17, 2020, American Company Boeing has delivered the first two F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to...
US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter DDG 78 starts deployment to Black Sea
According to information released by the U.S. Navy on June 17, 2020, The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78)...
US Navy and US Marines helicopter squadrons conduct maritime strike exercise near Hawaii
According to information released by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 15, 2020, U.S. Marines with Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 367...
Seven ships belonging to Royal Australian Navy set sail to undertake training exercises
Seven warships sailed in the past week from Navy’s Fleet Base East and Fleet Base West to undertake a range of training activities to test newly up...
Philippine Navy Welcomes its Newest and First Missile-capable Frigate
The Philippine Navy officially welcomed its newest and first missile-capable frigate from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) a...
Swedish FMV selects IXBLUE's Quadrans Navigation System to equip its fleet of high speed crafts
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has recently signed a contract with navigation company iXblue for up to 172 FOG based Quadrans gy...
Russian Navy completes state trials of Nikolai Skosyrev small hydrographic vessel
According to a news released by the Russian Press Agency TASS on June 16, 2020, Russia’s Northern Fleet has completed the state trials of the Nikol...
Raytheon completes first guided release of StormBreaker smart weapon from F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
According to information released by Raytheon on June 15, 2020, American Company Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business ...
Three latest frigates Admiral Gorshkov class of Project 22350 will join the Russian Navy Pacific fleet
According to information released by the Russian press agency TASS on June 16, 2020, three latest frigates Admiral Gorshkov class of Project 22350 ...
US Navy second Land Craft Air Cushion LCAC 101 completes acceptance trials
According to information released by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command on June 16, 2020, the U.S. Navy’s next generation landing craft, Ship to Sh...
Canada awards contract to Seaspan Vancouver to build two joint support ships
On June 15, 2020, the Department of National Defence of Canada has released a statement to announce, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Public...
BAE Systems to produce more VLS Vertical Launching System canisters for US Navy
According to a press release published by BAE Systems on June 11, 2020, the U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract to produce multiple types ...
GRSE delivers its 5th Rajshree-class Fast Patrol Vessel to Indian Coast Guard
According to a Tweet released on June 9, 2020 by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Indian shipbuilders, the company has delivered the ...
Sailors of British Navy HMS Kent Type 23 frigate conducts military exercises during BALTOPS 2020
According to information released by the British Navy on June 15, 2020, the crew of the British Navy HMS Kent frigate conducts different types of m...
Russian Navy Yasen and Yasen-M class SSGN submarines able to fire cruise missile in Arctic region
Russian Navy Yasen and Yasen-M-class SSGN (Ship, Submersible, Guided Missile, Nuclear) submarines of projects 885 and 885M are able to fire cruise ...
Lockheed Martin will supply more F-35B Short Take-off Vertical Landing STOVL fighter to Italy
According to information released by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 11, 2020, American Company Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeron...
Russian Navy has commissioned Knyaz Vladimir first Borei-A class nuclear ballistic missile submarine
According to information released by the Russian press agency Sputnik on June 12, 2020, the Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet has commissioned the Knya...
General Dynamics receives contract to produce Colombia-class and Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarines
According to information released by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 10, 2020, American Company General Dynamics Mission Systems, Pittsfield...