Navy News
First steel cuts of Combat Support Ship CSS Den Helder for Dutch Navy Netherlands
According to a press release published on December 2, 2020, the first steel was cut on the Royal Netherlands Navy’s (RNLN) Combat Support Ship (CSS...
Rolls-Royce to provide MT30 gas turbine for FFX Batch III Ulsan-class frigate of South Korea
According to a press release published on December 2, 2020, the Rolls-Royce MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected for the Republic of Korea Nav...
Australian government backs naval industry via Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessels
The Australian government announced on December 3 that it is backing Australian industry through its up to $183 billion Naval Shipbuilding Plan, wi...
Kaney receives SBIR award for US Navy program to develop sonobuoy power amplifier
The U.S. Navy has selected Kaney for the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program to apply advanced power amplifier technologies to the ne...
Babcock completes Life Extension program of British Navy HMS Portland Type 23 Duke-class frigate
According to information published by the British Royal Navy on December 2, 2020, the British company Babcock has completed the Life Extension prog...
New hospital ship Nanyi-13 commissioned to Chinese Navy
PLA Navy's new hospital ship Nanyi-13 was officially commissioned at a military port on China's Yongshu Reef, Nansha Islands, on November 30, 2020,...
US Navy selects L3Harris FVR-90 VTOL drone to participate in phase two of a demonstration
According to a press release published on December 1, 2020, the U.S. Navy has selected L3Harris Technologies with its FVR-90 vertical take-off and ...
US Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry WPC 1140 to be stationed in Guam Naval Base
According to information published by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command on December 1, 2020, the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry (WPC ...
Second contract for Kongsberg to provide Joint Strike Missile for Japanese F-35 fighter aircraft
According to a press release published on December 1, 2020, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into a second follow-on co...
South Korea to purchase US Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System for KDX III Batch II Class destroyer
According to information published by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on December 1, 2020, the U.S. State Department has made a deter...
United States agrees the sale of MK 54 Lightweight Torpedoes to Brazil
According to information pûblished by the U.S. Department of Defense on December 1, 2020, the U.S. State Department has made a determination approv...
Russian Navy Steregushchiy-class corvette Boiky simulates anti-ship missile strike with Uran SS-N-25
According to information published by the Russian press agency TASS on December 1, 2020, the Russian Navy Baltic Fleet’s Project 20380 Steregushchi...
British Navy HMS Albion and RFA Lyme Bay ships train with Italian Navy ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier
According to information published by the British Royal Navy on November 30, 2020, the British Navy flagship HMS Albion amphibious transport dock a...
Cochin Shipyard from India holds steel cutting ceremony of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts
According to information published by IIFL Securities website on December 1, 2020, the steel cutting ceremony of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow...
French Navy FS Emeraude submarine and FS Seine support vessel in Guam as part of their long-term deployment
According to pictures released by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on November 30, 2020, French Navy Rubis-class attack submarine FS É...
French Navy preparing for the operations of the future
This Monday, November 30, the French Navy launched the ZEST 2020 multi-combat exercise in the Mediterranean, off Toulon. Joint and combined exercis...
Indian Navy successfully test-fires naval version of Brahmos missile from INS Ranvijay Rajput-class destroyer
Amissile ccording to a tweet published by the Indian Navy Spoke Person on December 1, 2020, the Indian Navy has successfully test-fires a naval ver...
India successfully completes basin trials of local-made Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant
According to information published by Indian newspapers, on December 1, 2020, India has successfully completed basin trials of its local-made Indig...
Brazilian Navy conducts first immersion tests with its new Riachuelo S40 submarine
According to a tweet released by Naval Group on November 30, 2020, the Brazilian Navy has conducted the first immersion tests with the Riachuelo (S...
VSR700 UAS helicopter has successfully achieved takeoff and landing on moving platform
According to a press release published on November 30, 2020, the VSR700 optionally piloted vehicle (OPV) has successfully achieved fully autonomous...