Navy News
US Navy USS Porter DDG 78 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer on the Black Sea
The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) began its north-bound transit to the Black Sea August 8, to enhance ...
Hellenic and Egyptian navies carried out naval exercises in Mediterranean Sea
Navy of Greece and Egypt carried out naval exercises in the Mediterranean Sea during the visit by Greek ships to the Port of Alexandria. Two ships ...
BAE Systems to start production of Hunter-class frigate for Australian Navy in 2020
BAE Systems plans to start the production of Hunter-class frigate for Australian Navy in 2020. On 29 June 2018, BAE Systems Australia has been awar...
Sea trials for upgraded HMAS Arunta ANZAC class frigate of Australian Navy
Australian Navy RAN ANZAC class frigate HMAS Arunta has returned to sea for trials after completing the Project SEA 1448 Phase 4/4B ANZAC Midlife C...
South Korea to purchase MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters from U.S.
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea of MH-60R Multi-Mission Heli...
Nicaraguan Navy commissions two more Damen Stan Patrol 4207 vessels
The Nicaraguan Naval Force has inducted two new Damen Shipyards Stan Patrol 4207 vessels into active service. The vessels were activated at the Nav...
Royal Navy joins international maritime security mission in the Gulf
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of navigation and safe passage through the Gulf.
France and Egypt carry out joint naval drills in Meditarranean
Egyptian and French naval forces carried out joint drills in the Mediterranean Sea on August 6 to support security, stability in region.
BAE Systems to enhance maritime operations & flight safety systems aboard US Navy ships
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a prime contractor position on a new indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to enhance maritime ope...
Rheinmetall and MBDA to develop high energy laser effector system for German Navy
Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland have agreed to collaborate in the high-energy laser effectors domain. The two companies intend to construct, integ...
Hensoldt supplies periscopes upgrade for Turkish submarines
Hensoldt will upgrade the vision equipment used by the Turkish Navy’s Preveze Class submarines to state-of-the-art technology. Hensoldt is a pionee...
Royal Navy joins international maritime security mission in Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of navigation and safe passage through the Gulf (Strait of Hormuz) by playing a leading...
Mexican Navy launches final Oaxaca-class OPV named Arm Tabasco P-168
The Mexican Navy Yard ASTIMAR 1 in Tampico has launched the final of eight Oaxaca-class patrol ships. The Oaxaca class are offshore patrol vessels,...
Huntington Ingalls Industries anticipates high U.S. Navy UUV demand
Huntington Ingalls Industries is preparing for a future where unmanned undersea vehicles are as integral to the Navy’s fleet as are capital ships, ...
Raytheon awarded contract for AN/AQS-20 mine hunting program
Raytheon is awarded $11,738,000 for firm-fixed-price undefinitized delivery order N00024-19-F-6308 under indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity co...
Colombian Navy test-fired SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missile from FS-1500 Almirante Padilla-class corvette
During a military exercise, the Colombian Navy has successfully test-fired SSM-700K Haeseong (C-Star) Anti-ship Missile from the FS-1500 Almirante ...
Russian Northern Fleet Arctic group put to sea in the Arctic Ocean
The 8th annual cruise of the Northern Fleet’s Arctic group in the Arctic Ocean has started under command of Vice-Admiral Oleg Golubev, Kola mixed f...
Chinese-made aircraft carrier Type 001A to start a 4 days sea trials
According to the South China Morning Post, the first Chinese-made aircraft carrier the Type 001A is expected to start a four-day sea trial in the n...
Raytheon delivers next generation jammer mid-band pod for Navy testing
Raytheon Company delivered the first Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band Engineering and Manufacturing Development pod to the U.S. Navy to begin ground...
US Coast Guard takes delivery of its new Fast Response Cutter
The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 35th fast response cutter (FRC), Angela McShan, in Key West, Florida, Aug. 1, 2019. The cutter will be the...