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UK’s first Type 26 frigate to enter the water later this year, BAE confirms
Surface Vessels

UK’s first Type 26 frigate to enter the water later this year, BAE confirms

Royal Navy’s first Type 26 anti-submarine frigate HMS Glasgow will enter the water later this year, shipbuilding company BAE Systems has confirmed.

about 4 years ago
US clears potential FMS of S-70 follow-on sustainment and support to Greece
Equipment & technology

US clears potential FMS of S-70 follow-on sustainment and support to Greece

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale (FMS) to the Government of Greece of follow-on support and sustainment of S-70 helicopters.

about 4 years ago
UK’s Type 23 frigate ready for action
Surface Vessels

UK’s Type 23 frigate ready for action

Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate has been cleared for action and ready for autumn deployment after intensive training in the English Channel.

about 4 years ago
L3Harris’ autonomous tech tested on US Navy’s USV during RIMPAC
Equipment & technology

L3Harris’ autonomous tech tested on US Navy’s USV during RIMPAC

Defense company L3Harris Technologies has partnered with US Navy to demonstrate how unmanned surface vehicle technologies can provide critical support for traditional maritime forces during the 2022 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC 2022).

about 4 years ago
IAI
Equipment & technology

IAI brings to light new naval radar for OPVs

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled a new model of naval radar dubbed STAR-X 3D designed for offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) and other small ships.

about 4 years ago

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Corvette
Training & Education

Israeli Sa’ar-class corvettes conduct exercise with US Navy in Red Sea

Naval forces from Israel and the United States began a four-day maritime exercise in the Red Sea on 1 August.

about 4 years ago
NATO
Defense Strategies

US Navy’s Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group trains with NATO ships in Mediterranean

Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG) 2 and the US Navy’s Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) augmented by Italian Navy frigate ITS Alpino (F 594) conducted joint maritime and air defence exercises on July 24 while operating in the Mediterranean Sea.

about 4 years ago
Heddle Shipyards secures life extension deal for Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker
Contracts

Heddle Shipyards secures life extension deal for Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker

The Canadian Coast Guard has awarded a vessel life extension contract for the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker CCGS George R. Pearkes to Ontario-based Heddle Shipyards.

about 4 years ago
helicopter
Aviation

Indian Navy takes delivery of two MH-60 Romeo helicopters

The Indian Navy has taken delivery of two MH-60 Romeo multi-role helicopters.

about 4 years ago
Moving towards a hybrid fleet: US Navy’s UISS hits IOC
Amphibious & Support Ships

Moving towards a hybrid fleet: US Navy’s UISS hits IOC

The unmanned influence sweep system (UISS), a component of the US Navy’s suite of mine countermeasure technologies, has achieved initial operating capability (IOC).

about 4 years ago

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French Navy’s first POM OPV conducts sea trials
Surface Vessels

French Navy’s first POM OPV conducts sea trials

French Navy’s first Patrouilleur d’Outre-Mer (POM) offshore patrol vessel (OPV), Auguste Benebig, has been conducting sea trials, the navy revealed.

about 4 years ago
Pushing the boundaries of innovation: UK unveils new experimental warship
Vessels

Pushing the boundaries of innovation: UK unveils new experimental warship

The Royal Navy has unveiled a new testbed ship to support trials of the latest tech and autonomous systems.

about 4 years ago
General Dynamics nets $698M contract modification for USS Hartford’s overhaul
Vessels

General Dynamics nets $698M contract modification for USS Hartford’s overhaul

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics has been awarded a modification of the previously awarded US Navy contract for the repair, maintenance and modernization of the submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768).

about 4 years ago
US Navy commissions newest LPD Fort Lauderdale
Amphibious & Support Ships

US Navy commissions newest LPD Fort Lauderdale

The US Navy commissioned its newest amphibious transport dock, the future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), during a ceremony on 30 July in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

about 4 years ago