Navy News
French Customs Order OCEA FPB 100 MKII Patrol Boats
The French shipyard OCEA, specialized in design, building and integrated logistic support of aluminium vessels, announced on January 20th the signi...
Shipbuilders to build five more Project 23130 logistic support tankers for Russian Navy
The Russian Navy will receive five more Project 23130 logistic support tankers similar to the vessel Academician Pashin that entered service with R...
Indian Navy to purchase six Ka-31 helicopters instead of ten
According to the Indian newspaper The Economic Times, the Indian Navy will purchase only six additional Ka-31 radar patrol helicopters in Russia, i...
US Commander Task Force 72 Participates in Sea Dragon Exercise
The U.S. Navy and its maritime partners kicked off operations for the multilateral exercise Sea Dragon 2020, Jan 20. Service members from the U.S N...
Long-range anti-submarine aircraft Tu-142MZ is being tested after scheduled repair
On January 14, 2020, the long-range Tu-142MZ long-range anti-submarine aircraft repaired at the enterprise made its first flight in Taganrog (onboa...
Turkish Navy gets new Meteksan 35 GHz RCS Measurement System
In line with the projects carried out by Turkish company Meteksan Defence in the field of radar systems, the agreement for design and develop of "3...
Navy Names Future Aircraft Carrier Doris Miller During MLK, Jr. Day Ceremony
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly named a future aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller (CVN 81) during a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ceremon...
Marseille’s Navy Firefighters Battalion acquires Novadem NX70 micro-UAVs
In 2020, Novadem NX70 micro-UAVs will be used to support operations of the prestigious Marseille’s Navy Firefighters Battalion (BMPM). These UAVs w...
Russian design bureau displays future nuclear-powered aircraft carrier project
The Nevskoye Design Bureau (part of Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation) displayed scale models of Project 11430E ‘Lamantin’ nuclear-powered a...
India's Indigenous Aircraft Carrier To Begin Sea Trials In Mid-2020
The Empowered Aex Committee (EAC) reviewed the progress in the construction of the boat at the Cochin Shipyard on Monday. The IAC-1 is in a very ad...
European-led maritime surveillance mission in the Strait of Hormuz
The governments of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal have pledged their political support for the crea...
Successful Sea Performance Trials Test for ECA GROUP on JANGBOGOIII - Batch1 first submarine Steering Console
In 2019, ECA GROUP successfully performed the Sea Performance Trials Test of its Steering Console for the South Korean programme JANGBOGOIII - Batc...
Lockheed Martin has launched LCS 23 Freedom-class USS Cooperstown combat ship for US Navy
According to a Tweet published by Lockheed Martin on January 19, 2020, Lockheed Martin has launched the LCS 23 Freedom-class, the future USS Cooper...
India’s Test Of K-4 SLBM From Pontoon Successful
India successfully tested its most ambitious weapon system - a long-range ballistic nuclear missile, codenamed K-4, which can strike targets up to ...
Indonesia plans to buy 4 Scorpene submarines and 2 Gowind corvettes
Recently, the Indonesian Minister of Defense explained to France that his country wanted to arm itself to counter the Chinese threat. According to ...
Navy Recognition Media Plan 2020 Marketing Communication Services Defense Naval and Maritime
Navy Recognition, the Online Defense Naval and Maritime magazine, a subdivision of Army Recognition Group, presents its media plan for 2020. Today,...
Russian shipbuilders to float out latest minesweeper Project 12700 Yakov Balyayev
The Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard in St. Petersburg in Russia’s northwest will float out the Project 12700 fourth serial-produced minesweeper Yakov Balyay...
Philippine Navy could acquire 8 Israeli Shipyard Shaldag-class patrol boats
According to news published on the POLITIKO website on January 16, 2020, the Philippine Navy (PN) could acquire eight Israeli Shipyard Ltd Shaldag-...
China Builds its last and final Type 056 Corvette
China will reportedly stop building its Type 056 corvettes after the navy shifted its focus to ordering bigger warships for high sea missions. Chin...
Seaspan lays Keel for Royal Canadian Navy’s First Joint Support Ship, HMCS Protecteur
On January 16, 2020, Seaspan Shipyards and its more than 2,800 employees were proud to host the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environm...