The navy is planning to invest 100-million dollars in upgrades at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in the next fiscal year… (wlbz2) [mappress] Source: wlbz2,March 11, 2011;
The Navy and Coast Guard need to prepare for more missions in the Arctic, and plan for potential damage to bases from rising sea levels, as… By Randolph E. Schmid (news.yahoo) [mappress] Source: news.yahoo,March 11, 2011;
The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test flight March 1 of a Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin . The Navy launched the unarmed missile from the submerged submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) in the Pacific Ocean. This test marked the 135th consecutive successful test f
CSC announced today that the U.S. Navy awarded the company a task order to provide engineering and program support for the DDG 1000 Zumwalt Class Destroyer Program Office (PMS 500). The task order has a one-year base period and four one-year options, bringing the estimated total five-year value to $
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin was today taken on a ride in the country’s first submarine, KD Tunku Abdul Rahman, in the S… (themalaysianinsider) [mappress] Source: themalaysianinsider,March 10, 2011;
The reactors that power Britain’s naval submarines are “potentially vulnerable” to fatal nuclear accidents because they fail to meet modern… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian,March 10, 2011;
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products was awarded an $11.2 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy for the continued production of MK82 directors and MK200 director controllers for Aegis Combat System illuminators. General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products is a business unit
The Navy has increased its Middle East presence by positioning two aircraft carriers there simultaneously for at least nine months a year fo… (stripes) [mappress] Source: stripes, March 10, 2011;
Pakistan’s Defence Ministry has asked the federal Cabinet to approve the purchase of conventional Chinese submarines to counter “emerging th… (indianexpress) [mappress] Source: indianexpress, March 10, 2011;
The aircraft carrier Stennis returned to Bremerton Tuesday after nearly two months of training off the coast of Southern California… (fresnobee) [mappress] Source: fresnobee, March 10, 2011;
Eleven Indians were released by Somali pirates on Wednesday 11 months after they were captured aboard their ship ‘M V Rack Africana’… (deccanherald) [mappress] Source: deccanherald, March 10, 2011;
Juliet Marine Systems, Inc. announced today that they have developed and built a revolutionary marine platform called GHOST specifically designed to deal with international problems of piracy. International piracy has been consistently growing. In Somalia alone, pirates today hold 33 hijacked ships
Denmark’s largest warship, Esbern Snare, will continue its hunt for pirates for another three months, reports public broadcaster DR… (cphpost) [mappress] Source: cphpost, March 9, 2011;
The United States dispatched an aircraft carrier and its escort ships for joint manoeuvres to South Korea that North Korea condemned as prep… (monstersandcritics) [mappress] Source: monstersandcritics, March 9, 2011;
