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Posted: over 2 years ago

NATO's largest Baltic drill celebrates 50th birthday

The 50th Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 50) exercise, the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Balti...

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  • Training & Education
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2nd Ghost Fleet Overlord USV completes Pacific transit

The US Navy and the Office of the Secretary of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) recently ...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy christens LCS Canberra

The US Navy has christened its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the USS Canbe...

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  • Vessels
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Naval Station Everett is homeport for next-gen frigates

Washington’s Naval Station Everett has been designated as the U.S. Navy’s future homepor...

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  • Vessels
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HII scores $303M ship support deal for US Navy

Ingalls Shipbuilding division of the largest military shipbuilding company in the US, Huntington Ing...

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  • Vessels
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Damen lays keel of CSS Den Helder

Romanian Damen Shipyards Galați has performed the keel-laying ceremony on the combat support ship (C...

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  • Vessels
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Iran's Kharg sank in the Gulf of Oman

Iran Navy’s largest ship, Kharg 431, has sunk after catching fire near the mouth of the Gulf. ...

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  • Vessels
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France's FS Forbin destroys supersonic target

The French FS anti-air warfare destroyer (AAWD) Forbin has destroyed one supersonic target with an a...

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  • Training & Education
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Indian Coast Guard's OPV Sajag commissioned

India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has commissioned the Indian Coast Guard offshore ...

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  • Vessels
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Polish Navy tug Przemko leaves shipyard

The last of six tugboats built by Remontowa Shipbuilding for the Polish Navy, H-13 Przemko, has wrap...

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  • Vessels
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USS Savannah wraps up acceptance trials for US Navy

The future USS Savannah (LCS 28) has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico,...

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  • Vessels
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USS Gerald R. Ford reviewed for full ship shock trials

U.S. director, operational test and evaluation (DOT&E) Raymond O’Toole has conducted a visual as...

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  • Vessels
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Steadfast returns to homeport after counter-narcotics patrol

U.S. Coast Guard cutter Steadfast has returned to Astoria after a 49-day mission in the Eastern Paci...

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  • Operations
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Two US Sentinel-class cutter newbuilds arrive in Bahrain

U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class fast response cutters (FRCs), USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) an...

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  • Vessels
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ESG hosts keel laying for US Coast Guard’s OPC

Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has hosted the keel-laying ceremony for the U.S. Coas...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy orders portal jib cranes from Konecranes

Finnish cranes and lifting equipment company Konecranes has received its second portal jib order fro...

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  • Equipment & technology
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UK launches tender for 3 new Fleet Solid Support ships

On 21 May, UK’s Defence Secretary Ben Wallace launched a competition to build three new Fleet ...

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  • Authorities
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Construction begins on 4th new US Navy replenishment oiler

On 21 May, General Dynamics NASSCO started construction of the future USNS Robert F. Kennedy (T-AO 2...

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  • Vessels
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