Navy News
WDS 2024: A new variant of Milkor IPC unveiled in Saudi Arabia
At the World Defense Show 2024, the Saudi branch of the South African firm Milkor unveiled a new variant of the Milkor IPC. We can see that it is e...
Ukraine naval drones successfully sink Russian corvette Ivanovets in Black Sea
During the night of January 31 to February 1, 2024, a special operation conducted by Group 13 of the special intelligence unit of the Ukrainian Min...
Royal Navy's Merlin helicopters crew conducts exercises in Albania
According to information published by the UK MoD on January 29, 2024, the Royal Navy Littoral Response Group (South), featuring Merlin helicop...
Taiwan Navy conducts combat readiness drill with M109 assault boats
According to information published by CNA on January 31, 2024, Taiwan's Navy Marine Corps executed an enhanced combat readiness exercise today...
Belgian Navy celebrates keel laying of 3rd mine countermeasure vessel BNS Brugge
According to information published by the Belgian Navy on January 31, 2024, a traditional keel-laying ceremony took place in Concarneau for th...
Thordon Bearings wins contract to equip Mexican Navy's interceptor patrol vessels
According to a PR published by Thordon Bearings on January 31, 2024, the Mexican Navy has entered into a contract with the Canadian firm for t...
US Navy destroyer USS Gravely had to use Phalanx CIWS against Houthis missile
According to information published by CNN on February 1, 2024, the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gravely, narrowly avoided a missile strik...
PGZ helds keel laying of 1st future Polish Navy Miecznik class frigate Wicher
According to information published by PGZ on January 31, 2024, the laying of the keel for the future Miecznik class frigate ORP Wicher took place a...
Babcock to supply Weapons handling launch systems for 3rd Jang Bogo III Batch II submarine
According to a PR published by Babcock on January 31, 2024, the company has been entrusted with a pivotal role in the South Korean Navy's ongo...
Russian Navy commissions Project 677 Lada class submarine Kronshtadt
According to information published by Tass on January 31, 2024, the Russian Navy has officially commissioned the Project 677 Lada diesel-elect...
Italian Navy's future U212 NFS submarines to be equipped with lithium battery systems
According to information published by OCCAR on January 25, 2024, this European intergovernmental organisation has decided that future U21...
South Korea DAPA begins construction of 3rd Jang Bogo III KSS III Batch II submarine by Hanwha Ocean
According to information published by the South Korean MoD on January 31, 2024, South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA...
Naval Group to develop Extra large UUV XLUUV for French Navy
According to information published by the French MoD on January 30, 2024, the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has taken a significant ...
Indian Navy destroyer INS Visakhapatnam assists civilian vessel in Gulf of Aden against Houthis
According to information published by the Indian MoD on January 27, 2024, the Indian Navy's destroyer, INS Visakhapatnam, provided critical as...
Kuwait Navy conducts Exercise Eager Defender 24 with US amid tensions with Iran
According to information published by the US DoD on January 29, 2024, the Kuwait Naval Force and Coast Guard, together with the U.S Naval Forc...
South Korea initiates development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for maritime reconnaissance
According to information published by the South Korean MoD on January 29, 2024, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) of South...
Australia teams up with Japan to develop unmanned underwater vehicles
According to information published by the Australian DoD on January 23, 2024, Australia and Japan have embarked on a groundbreaking agreement to jo...
US to transfer 4 Littoral Combat Ships to Greece Navy to counter Turkey
According to information published by the US DOS on January 27, 2024, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has addressed a letter to the Pr...
French Navy's FREMM DA Alsace frigate brings assistance to British tanker attacked by Houthis in Gulf of Aden
On 26 January 2024, the French Navy's FREMM DA Alsace frigate assisted a tanker attack by Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden. The Houthis, linked to...
North Korea conducts two launches of new Pulhwasal-3-31 submarine-launched strategic cruise missile
According to North Korea's state news agency, KCNA, on January 29, 2024, North Korea conducted two test launches of a new submarine-launched strate...