Skip to main content

Navy News

Otokar
Egypt Defence Expo
Expodefensa 2025
FNSS Turkey global leader manufacturer of combat armored vehicles and weapon systems
RTSYS is a world leader in the design and manufacture of acoustic recorders, buoys and software either for post-processing analysis or real-time assessment
EDGE from the UAE is a leading advanced defense technology group specializing in autonomous systems, electronic warfare, smart weapons, and cybersecurity.
John Cockerill Defense gun turrets from 25 to 120 mm caliber
The keel laying of the NC 739 is therefore more than the start of a hull: it signals a shift in the way Spain approaches underwater training and intervention (Picture Source: Spanish Navy) The keel laying of the NC 739 is therefore more than the start of a hull: it signals a shift in the way Spain approaches underwater training and intervention (Picture Source: Spanish Navy)

Spanish Navy diver support vessel marks turning point for national underwater training fleet

| Naval News Navy 2025
On 19 November 2025, the Spanish Navy announced a significant milestone with the keel laying of its new diver support vessel at Freire Shipyard in ...
Read more
PNS Khaibar, a Babur-class corvette, combines ADVENT combat management, Harbah missiles, Albatros NG air defense, and a 76 mm gun to give Pakistan a modern multi-mission surface combatant (Picture source: HAVELSAN). PNS Khaibar, a Babur-class corvette, combines ADVENT combat management, Harbah missiles, Albatros NG air defense, and a 76 mm gun to give Pakistan a modern multi-mission surface combatant (Picture source: HAVELSAN).

Pakistan Highlights Babur-Class Corvettes' Potential With PNS Khaibar's Precise Hits in Trials

| Naval News Navy 2025
The Pakistan Navy’s second Babur class corvette, PNS Khaibar, has completed live fire trials using Türkiye’s ADVENT combat management system to sco...
Read more
The live-fire sorties of AV-8B Harrier IIs from USS Iwo Jima therefore mark more than another training sequence; they crystallize the convergence of amphibious air power (Picture Source: U.S. Southern Command) The live-fire sorties of AV-8B Harrier IIs from USS Iwo Jima therefore mark more than another training sequence; they crystallize the convergence of amphibious air power (Picture Source: U.S. Southern Command)

U.S. Marines AV‑8B Harriers Roar from USS Iwo Jima Amphibious Ship in Southern Spear Drill

| Naval News Navy 2025
On 18 November 2025, U.S. Southern Command released on X new footage of U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II jets conducting live-fire training from ...
Read more
Footage released by Chinese television shows a range of naval aircraft, including the stealth fighter J-35, the multirole fighter J-15T adapted for catapult launches, the electronic warfare variant J-15DT, and the KJ-600 airborne early warning and control aircraft Footage released by Chinese television shows a range of naval aircraft, including the stealth fighter J-35, the multirole fighter J-15T adapted for catapult launches, the electronic warfare variant J-15DT, and the KJ-600 airborne early warning and control aircraft

China's New Fujian aircraft carrier begins first live-force training with strike group

| Naval News Navy 2025
Barely days after its November 5 commissioning ceremony in Sanya, Hainan, China’s new aircraft carrier Fujian has already wrapped up its first at-s...
Read more
China’s new Type 076 Sichuan combines a 50,000-ton amphibious platform with an EM catapult-equipped flight deck able to launch fixed-wing drones, operate helicopters and deploy LCACs, giving the PLAN a hybrid drone carrier designed for long-range ISR, precision strike and amphibious assault support (Picture source: Chinese Xinhua News Agency). China’s new Type 076 Sichuan combines a 50,000-ton amphibious platform with an EM catapult-equipped flight deck able to launch fixed-wing drones, operate helicopters and deploy LCACs, giving the PLAN a hybrid drone carrier designed for long-range ISR, precision strike and amphibious assault support (Picture source: Chinese Xinhua News Agency).

China’s Type 076 Drone Carrier Sichuan Completes Trials as Progress in Amphibious Innovation

| Naval News Navy 2025
China’s first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, Sichuan, has returned to the Hudong Zhonghua yard after a three-day maiden sea trial that validated...
Read more
MBDA becomes Gold Sponsor of DIMDEX 2026 in Doha, reinforcing its partnership with Qatar and spotlighting advanced naval missile capabilities (Picture source: Global Defense Insight). MBDA becomes Gold Sponsor of DIMDEX 2026 in Doha, reinforcing its partnership with Qatar and spotlighting advanced naval missile capabilities (Picture source: Global Defense Insight).

Qatar confirms MBDA as Gold Sponsor for DIMDEX 2026 as demand for advanced naval systems grows

| Naval News Navy 2025
MBDA has been confirmed as Gold Sponsor for DIMDEX 2026, reinforcing the exhibition's status as a key hub for global naval and maritime security le...
Read more
Spain’s second S-80 Plus-class submarine, S-82 Narciso Monturiol, afloat at Navantia’s Cartagena shipyard on November 17, 2025, as it prepares to begin harbour and sea trials ahead of delivery to the Spanish Navy. Spain’s second S-80 Plus-class submarine, S-82 Narciso Monturiol, afloat at Navantia’s Cartagena shipyard on November 17, 2025, as it prepares to begin harbour and sea trials ahead of delivery to the Spanish Navy.

New Spanish S-82 Submarine Ready to Begin Port and Sea Trials After Float-Out

| Naval News Navy 2025
On November 17, 2025, the Spanish state-owned shipbuilder Navantia announced that the S-82 Narciso Monturiol entered the water at Cartagena, moving...
Read more
The insufficiency of Type 903/903A replenishment ships represents a fundamental constraint on the Chinese naval operations, as it means that its warships often have to rotate back to home ports for replenishment, maintenance, or repair. (Picture source: Chinese Navy) The insufficiency of Type 903/903A replenishment ships represents a fundamental constraint on the Chinese naval operations, as it means that its warships often have to rotate back to home ports for replenishment, maintenance, or repair. (Picture source: Chinese Navy)

China increases Type 903A replenishment oiler fleet to extend naval reach across the Pacific

| Naval News Navy 2025
On November 13, 2025, Alex Luck noted that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is on track to significantly increase its fleet of Type...
Read more
British Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales launches F-35B stealth fighters during NATO Exercise Falcon Strike 2025, marking the largest fifth-generation jet deployment aboard a UK carrier and confirming full combat readiness of the UK Carrier Strike Group. British Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales launches F-35B stealth fighters during NATO Exercise Falcon Strike 2025, marking the largest fifth-generation jet deployment aboard a UK carrier and confirming full combat readiness of the UK Carrier Strike Group.

British Navy HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group with F-35 Fighter Jets Declared Combat Ready by NATO

| Naval News Navy 2025
The British Royal Navy confirmed on November 17, 2025, that its HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group has been officially declared combat-ready ...
Read more
The FDI HN frigate pairs Sea Fire radar, Aster 30 air-defense missiles, Exocet anti-ship weapons and a full ASW suite to give the Hellenic Navy long-range air, surface and submarine warfare capability in a compact digital combatant (Picture source: Naval group). The FDI HN frigate pairs Sea Fire radar, Aster 30 air-defense missiles, Exocet anti-ship weapons and a full ASW suite to give the Hellenic Navy long-range air, surface and submarine warfare capability in a compact digital combatant (Picture source: Naval group).

Greece Confirms Fourth FDI Frigate from France as It Expands Hellenic Navy Combat Power

| Naval News Navy 2025
Greece has finalized a contract for a fourth FDI HN frigate, strengthening a program that anchors the Hellenic Navy’s next generation of surface co...
Read more
The LY-1 will likely be used on the Qilianshan to intercept reconnaissance drones, loitering munitions, and low-altitude cruise missiles that approach the ship at short range during amphibious or littoral operations. (Picture source: Weibo and 阿黄牛zs via X/Sugar_wsnbn) The LY-1 will likely be used on the Qilianshan to intercept reconnaissance drones, loitering munitions, and low-altitude cruise missiles that approach the ship at short range during amphibious or littoral operations. (Picture source: Weibo and 阿黄牛zs via X/Sugar_wsnbn)

China installs LY-1 laser weapon on second Type 071 amphibious landing ship Qilianshan

| Naval News Navy 2025
As reported by Sugar_wsnbn on November 15, 2025, China has likely equipped the Type 071 landing dock ship Qilianshan (985) with the LY-1 high-energ...
Read more
Anduril and HD Hyundai are joining forces to build modular autonomous warships that anchor the U.S. Navy’s vision for a distributed, software‑defined fleet amid rising maritime challenges from China and Russia (Picture Source: Anduril) Anduril and HD Hyundai are joining forces to build modular autonomous warships that anchor the U.S. Navy’s vision for a distributed, software‑defined fleet amid rising maritime challenges from China and Russia (Picture Source: Anduril)

Anduril Unites With HD Hyundai to Pioneer Next-Gen Modular Warship Autonomy for U.S. Naval Vision

| Naval News Navy 2025
On 13 November 2025, Anduril Industries confirmed that it is partnering with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to design and build a new generation of Au...
Read more
Copyright © 2019 - 2024 Army Recognition | Webdesign by Zzam