Navy News
Australian Defence call-out to industry on sea boat capabilities
The Australian Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) on AusTender to gain an appreciation of Australian industry capabilities to desig...
Huntington Ingalls Industries begins fabrication of amphibious transport dock Harrisburg (LPD 30)
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division recently started fabrication of the U.S. Navy’s newest San Antonio-class amphibious tr...
British would-be submarine commanders tested to limit by HMS Sutherland and 814 NAS
British sailors, submariners and naval aviators are pitting themselves against each other off Scotland to pick commanders for the UK’s ultimate mil...
Textron awarded contract to build landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) 100 class craft
Textron is awarded a $386,280,994 fixed-price-incentive-firm-target and firm-fixed-price modification to a definitized, previously-awarded letter c...
Royal Navy aviators complete vital Bermuda reconnaissance sorties
Royal Navy aviators have completed vital reconnaissance sorties over Bermuda after support ship RFA Argus arrived in the Caribbean ahead of hurrica...
Russian Pacific fleet integrates components into single force
The Russian Pacific fleet held large-scale maneuvers of the surface forces. They trained integration of the latest controls, arms and electronic wa...
U.S. 6th Fleet destroyers and P-8A Poseidon in Black, Baltic and Mediterranean Seas
Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft are currently operating on...
Navy of South Korea has launched 4th Yangyang-class minesweeper ship Namhae MSH-575
According to news published on the Facebook account of ROK armed forces, April 14, 2020, the Republic of Korea Navy's 4th Yangyang-class minesweepe...
Buyan-class corvette to debut in Russian Navy victory parade of 9 May 2020
A Buyan-class corvette of project 21630 will debut at the main Navy parade in the summer of 2020. The warship of the Caspian flotilla is identical ...
Morocco to buy AGM-84L Harpoon air launched Block II missiles
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Morocco of 10 AGM-84L Harpoon Bl...
USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier prepares pilots for deployment
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) concluded its first-ever Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) carrier qualifications (CQ) for Naval av...
Kongsberg to supply Finnish Navy corvettes with Anti-Submarine Warfare and diver detection sonars
Kongsberg Maritime AS, Sensor & Robotics is celebrating the signing of a contract with Saab that will see Kongsberg delivering its market-leadi...
CH-53K King Stallion successfully completed an air-to-air refueling test
The CH-53K King Stallion aced an air-to-air refueling test last week, successfully demonstrating long-range logistics support capabilities for the ...
Elbit Systems integrated Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar onboard its Seagull USV Unmanned Surface Vessel
Israeli Company Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on April 14, 2020, the successful integration of the Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar (TRAPS) for U...
India to buy Raytheon MK 54 Lightweight Torpedoes
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of India of 16 MK 54 All Up Round L...
Leonardo DRS gets potential $462M U.S.Navy contract to insert new surface ship display technology
Leonardo DRS has secured a potential five-year, $462.2M contract from the U.S. Navy to produce console, display and peripheral equipment for the br...
Advanced nuclear-powered submarine Knyaz Vladimir to be delivered to Russian Navy by late June
Officially announced only on April 13, Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu confirmed at the ministry’s conference call on March 3 t...
U.S. to sell AGM-84L Harpoon Air-Launched Block II missiles to India
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of India of 10 AGM-84L Harpoon Bloc...
United States Marine Inc will produce Combatant Craft Assault for U.S. Special Forces
United States Marine Inc., Gulfport, Mississippi, was awarded on April 13, 2020, a $108,000,000 maximum indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity del...
First stage of training for crews of Russian Navy Tsiklon Karakurt-class corvette and Graivoron Buyan-M-class corvette
Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov held a conference call on the training of crews for the Tsiklon Karakurt-class corvette of...