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  • US Navy welcomes new PEO Submarines

    22 August 2018
    Authorities

    Rear Adm. David A. Goggins relieved Rear Adm. Michael E. Jabaley as program executive officer (PEO) for submarines during a change of office ceremony at the Washington Navy Yard on August 17. As PEO, Goggins is responsible for developing, acquiring and modernizing the US Navy’s submarines and undersea systems. “We’ve been charged with growing the submarine […]

  • USS Olympia Docks in Yokosuka, Japan

    21 November 2014
    Authorities

    The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 20 for a visit as part of its on-going deployment to the Western Pacific. Olympia continues to conduct a multitude of missions while showcasing the latest capabilities of the submarine fleet. Cmdr. Thomas Shugart, Olympia’s commanding officer, said: We […]

  • USS Hampton Arrives Home

    20 December 2013
    Training & Education

    Friends and family of Sailors aboard the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) welcomed home Hampton’s crew Dec. 18 following a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific. The deployment supported the nation’s maritime strategy, which includes maritime security, forward presence, sea control, and power projection. During the deployment, Hampton executed missions vital […]

  • Australia-Japan bilateral exercise concludes

    28 April 2016
    Training & Education

    Ships and aircraft from the Royal Australian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force have completed the bilateral Exercise NICHI GOU TRIDENT off the coast of New South Wales. Australian Exercise Director, Captain Brian Schlegel said the successful interactions were especially important for the navies at a working level. “We conduct Exercise NICHI GOU TRIDENT […]

  • USS Ronald Reagan, USS John C. Stennis begin dual carrier operations in Philippine Sea

    15 November 2018
    Authorities

    US Navy aircraft carriers USS Ronald Reagan and USS John C. Stennis have kicked off high-end dual carrier operations in the Philippine Sea. Approximately 150 aircraft, 10 ships and 12,600 personnel from the two carrier strike groups will execute complex air, surface and anti-submarine warfare operations in international waters and airspace. “Bringing two carrier strike […]

  • India clears purchase of 24 ASW helicopters

    27 August 2018
    Authorities, Equipment & technology

    India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement of 24 new anti-submarine warfare capable, multi-role helicopters (MRHs) for the Indian Navy. According to earlier reports, the helicopters in question are Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters, which are expected to cost an estimated $1.8 billion. The helicopters are an integral part of the frontline warships […]

  • Gallery: Exercise Dynamic Guard 2016 in full swing

    17 February 2016
    Authorities, Training & Education

    Images: Luis Sánchez Oller (MARCOM) Ships from NATO’s Standing Maritime Group 1 are currently conducting Exercise Dynamic Guard 2016 in the Norwegian North Sea off the coast of Austevoll. The exercise started February 15 and is scheduled to conclude February 19. The aim of this exercise is to maintain the level of proficiency in electronic warfare and […]

  • HMS Exploit Continues Her Busy Tempo of Operations

    18 September 2013
    Training & Education

    HMS Exploit has continued her busy tempo of operations after Summer Leave period, by embarking 11 Officer Cadets from Britannia Royal Navy College for Initial Warfare Officer Foundation Training. As part of the new training system at BRNC, young warfare officers complete a 13 week package of simulator time, theory lessons, academics and a period […]

  • Boeing-led team to offer Poseidon MPA for Canadian multi-mission aircraft project

    2 June 2022
    Vessels

    Aerospace company Boeing has teamed up with several Canadian industry partners to offer maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) P-8A Poseidon for the Canadian multi-mission aircraft (CMMA) project.

  • India to host Japan, US for Bay of Bengal naval drill

    15 June 2017
    Authorities, Training & Education

    India is set to host maritime forces from Japan and the U.S. for this year’s annual trilateral exercise Malabar. The 2017 edition of the exercise is scheduled to take place in the Bay of Bengal in mid-Summer. Malabar 2016 was hosted by Japan with the at sea phase taking place in the Philippine Sea. The 2017 […]

  • French destroyer set for Romanian drills after entering Black Sea

    19 July 2017
    Authorities, Training & Education

    French Navy’s Horizon-class air warfare destroyer FS Chevalier Paul is scheduled to join Romanian Navy vessels for maritime exercises on July 19, two days after entering the Black Sea. FS Chevalier Paul is expected to be joined by three Romanian Navy vessels for a set of joint activities in the Black Sea. During a three-day […]

  • Sailors aboard USS Freedom Demonstrate Future CONOPTS

    19 May 2014
    Training & Education

    The U.S. Navy Sailors aboard USS Freedom (LCS 1) demonstrated the future concept of operations (CONOPS) for manned and unmanned helicopters aboard littoral combat ships during an underway off the coast of San Diego April 25-May 16, in preparation for an initial deployment of the aircraft later this year.   U.S. 3rd Fleet and Commander, […]

  • USS Santa Fe Arrives at Changi Naval Base

    24 October 2013
    Training & Education

    The Los Angeles-class, fast attack submarine USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) arrived at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, Oct. 23, for a visit as part of her deployment to the Western Pacific. With a crew of approximately 135 men, Santa Fe will conduct a multitude of missions and showcase the latest capabilities of the submarine fleet. […]

  • US Navy christens LCS Cincinnati

    7 May 2018
    Authorities, Vessels

    The US Navy has christened its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Cincinnati (LCS 20). The christening ceremony for the navy’s 20th LCS took place in Austal’s Mobile ship manufacturing facility, Alabama, on May 5. “The future USS Cincinnati is a symbol of the strong connection between the people of Cincinnati and the […]

  • Italian frigate arrives in Indonesia on Asia-Pacific deployment

    14 March 2017
    Authorities, Training & Education

    Having wrapped up her participation in the Australian Navy exercise Ocean Explorer on March 5, Italian Navy FREMM frigate ITS Carabiniere headed for Jakarta, Indonesia as part of her deployment to the Asia-Pacific region. The Carlo Bergamini-class frigate arrived in Jakarta on March 9 and hosted the Italian ambassador and a number of Indonesian officials […]

  • US Navy looking to enhance Frigate armament, hull numbers

    13 April 2017
    Authorities, Equipment & technology

    The U.S. Navy wants to increase the anti-air warfare capabilities of the future frigate and is looking at having more than the current two hull designs for consideration, according to several media reports. The new plans would break away from previous ones that included simply up-gunning and up-sizing the two littoral combat ship designs currently […]

  • MCPON Takes Virtual Tour of USS Fort Worth

    16 April 2015
    Authorities

    Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens had the opportunity to virtually tour and interact with the crew of littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) during a video conference call placed from his office April 13. MCPON received a virtual tour of the ship from Command Senior Chief Craig Cole, […]

  • Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan and US wrap up joint military drills in Asian waters

    1 December 2021
    Industry, Operations

    Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessels have finished nine days of maritime warfare training with four nations Canada, Germany, Japan and US during Annualex 2021.

  • Australia kicks off final week of Ocean Raider

    1 December 2016
    Authorities, Training & Education

    Australian warships, submarines and aircraft are converging on Bass Strait for the final week of exercise Ocean Raider, one of the Royal Australian Navy’s largest maritime warfare activities. HMAS Adelaide lead six ships south from Sydney, while HMAS Warramunga and two submarines sailed from Western Australia. HMAS Darwin is also en route after completing her […]

  • Top News of the Week Feb. 2 – 9, 2014

    9 February 2014
    Authorities, Equipment & technology, Industry, Research & Development, Training & Education

    General Dynamics NASSCO Starts Construction of USNS John Glenn General Dynamics NASSCO today began construction of the future USNS John Glenn, the second ship of the U.S. Navy’s Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) program. The 765-foot long ship is scheduled to be delivered to the Navy in the first quarter of 2014.  Ex-USS Forrestal Heads for […]

  • Most Read News, May 4 – 10, 2015

    10 May 2015
    Authorities, Equipment & technology, Industry, Research & Development, Training & Education

    Dynamic Mongoose 2015 Begins NATO’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise DYNAMIC MONGOOSE 2015 (DMON 15) began today, Monday, 4 May 2015, off the coast of Norway, with ships, submarines, aircraft and personnel from 10 Allied and 1 partner nation converging on the Norwegian Sea for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare training. Seven Units Ordered for Italian Navy’s Fleet […]

  • Minehunter gets ASW capability boost for English Channel exercises

    6 July 2016
    Authorities, Training & Education

    A submarine hunting helicopter from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose has been supporting mine warfare training in the English Channel. The airborne anti-submarine Merlin from 824 Naval Air Squadron teamed up with its surface counter-part for a series exercises to familiarise HMS Hurworth, a Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV) based at Devonport Naval Base, with […]

  • HMAS Collins Wraps Up Exercise Bersama Shield 2012

    18 May 2012
    Training & Education

    HMAS Collins has successfully wrapped up Exercise Bersama Shield 2012 after a series of challenging, high intensity evolutions in the South China Sea. The exercise consisted of a shore phase, a structured integrated period at sea and finally a freeplay or open conflict phase. HMAS Collins commanding officer, Commander Jason Cupples, says his mission was […]

  • USA: NSWC Crane, SAIC Resume Cooperation

    20 February 2014
    Equipment & technology, Industry

    Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) was awarded a task order by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) to provide engineering, technical, and program management support services to the Quality and Systems Engineering Assurance division.   Under the task order, SAIC will provide engineering and systems integration services including analysis and studies, rapid […]

  • UK: Royal Navy Frigates Ready for Joint Warrior

    10 October 2013
    Training & Education

    Royal Navy frigates and Mine-Hunters are ready to take part in the major multi-national military exercise Joint Warrior. Exercise Joint Warrior is a tri-service exercise held in the spring and autumn of each year. Providing high quality tactical training for the three UK armed forces, as well as visiting units from allied nations, the exercise […]

  • USS Chancellorsville Finishes Combat Systems Upgrades

    1 April 2013
    Training & Education

    Naval Sea Systems Command completed the first-ever Air Defense Cruiser Aegis Baseline 9 combat systems upgrade for USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), March 29. The upgrade, part of the Navy’s Cruiser Modernization program, began in April 2012 at BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Facility and was completed following combat systems testing and sea trials. “With […]