Navy News
South Korea Navy recent F-35B order confirms plans to get new aircraft carrier
South Korea reportedly plans to order 20 F-35B stealth jump jets, a strong signal that the South Korean navy is leaning forward with the developmen...
US Navy future fast transport ship USNS Newport successfully completes acceptance trials
Austal Limited is glad to announce that the future USNS Newport (EPF 12), future fast transport ship, has successfully completed acceptance trials ...
DARPA is working on new unmanned ship concepts under NOMARS programme
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is developing two concepts of operations for unmanned ships and other watercraft, the agency’...
Royal Navy shows commitment to drone technology for future operations
The Royal Navy has shown its clear intent for the greater use of autonomous and un-crewed technology in future operations during an event co-hosted...
Curtiss-Wright to supply propulsion valves for US Navy defense platforms
Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $220 million to provide propulsion valves, pumps and ad...
US Navy Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier conducts carrier qualifications with Gladiators Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 106
According to information released by the U.S. Navy on July 30, 2020, U.S. Navy USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is underway in the Atlantic Ocea...
PT Caputra Mitra Sejati launches two more PC-40 patrol boats for Indonesian Navy
According to news published by Janes website on July 29, 2020, Indonesian shipyard and shipbuilder, PT Caputra Mitra Sejati has launched two more P...
Bollinger Shipyards delivers USCGC OLIVER HENRY Sentinel-class cutter to US Coast Guard
According to a press release published by Bollinger Shipyards on July 30, 2020, the company has delivered the USCGC OLIVER HENRY Sentinel-class cut...
New Zealand Navy has commissioned its new tanker and sustainment vessel HMNZS Aotearoa
According to a Tweet published on July 29, 2020, the Royal New Zealand Navy has commissioned its new tanker and sustainment vessel, HMNZS Aotearoa ...
Canadian Navy takes delivery of HMCS Harry DeWolf new Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship
According to information published by the Canadian MoD (Ministry of Defense) on July 31, 2020, the Royal Canadian Navy has taken delivery of the fi...
First stage construction of Russian Navy Project 23370G large hydrographic boat Alexander Firsov
According to information released by the Russian press agency TASS on July 31, 2020, the KAMPO Company has completed the first stage of the constru...
Brusselle Carral from Belgium selected to provide deck equipment for new minehunters of Belgian and Dutch navies
According to a press release published by the French company Naval Group on July 31, 2020, Brusselle Carral, a Belgian company based in Zeebruges, ...
US approves sale of Willard Marine light boats to Government of the Philippines
According to information released by the United States Defense Security Cooperation Agency on July 30, 2020, the U.S. State Department has made a d...
China has successfully completed sea-based test-flight of AG600 Kunlong amphibious aircraft
According to information published by the China Org website on July 30, 2020, China has completed successfully sea-based test-flight of its AG600 K...
US Navy awards contract to Halter Marine for auxiliary general ocean surveillance ship T-AGOS X
According to information released by Halter marine on July 20, 2020, Halter Marine Inc., a company of ST Engineering North America, has been awarde...
Russia to unveil latest submersible vehicle at Army-2020 arms show
Visitors of the Army-2020 international military and technical forum will be able to see the Vityaz-D unmanned deep-sea submersible that submerged ...
Ivorian President identified as buyer of Israeli OPV 45 in confidential deal
According to some African defence media, the two Israeli-built OPV 45 offshore patrol vessels reported to be en route to an undisclosed African cus...
US approves sale to Philippines for 9 scout 36 assault and 18 light support boats
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Philippines of Scout, Assault, an...
Russian Navy frigate fires Utes anti-ship missile during bilateral exercise in Black Sea
The crew of the frigate "Admiral Essen" successfully hit the "Progress" missile launched by the coastal complex "Utes" using the "Shtil" anti-aircr...
Royal Australian Navy HMAS Ballarat successfully fires Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Ballarat has successfully fired a Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) as part its Ship's Qualification Trials.