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OMSI patrol conducts enforcement boardings in Western Pacific
A U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked aboard a U.S. Navy littoral combat ship conducted maritime law enforcement boardings in the Western Pacific, April 29 and May 3.
DSME splashes 5th South Korean Daegu-class frigate
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Engineering (DSME) has launched the fifth second-batch Daegu-class (FFX-II) guided-missile frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy.
US Navy: 6 ships, 240 aircraft take part in Northern Edge 2021
The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) began Exercise Northern Edge 2021 (NE21) in the Gulf of Alaska on May 3.
TKMS: Israeli Navy takes delivery of 2nd Sa’ar 6 corvette
Germany’s shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has handed over INS Oz, the second of four corvettes ordered by the Israeli Navy.
RCN’s HMCS Calgary makes the largest-ever heroin bust
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) vessel HMCS Calgary has made the largest ever heroin bust in Combined Maritime Forces history, operating under the command of the Canadian-led Combined Task Force (CTF) 150.
Babcock awarded an extension to service the Royal Navy
Aerospace, defense and security company Babcock has secured a ten-year contract to continue delivering the marine rotating electrical machinery (MREM) asset availability service (AAS) to the Royal Navy.
Type 31 frigate programme completes whole ship critical design review
Babcock Team 31 has successfully completed its whole ship critical design review (WSCDR) which is a key indicator of the compliance, maturity and engineering risk in proceeding into production as it matures the 3D CAD model.
Rheinmetall delivers 300th MASS naval countermeasures system
Rheinmetall delivered the 300th MASS Multi Ammunition Softkill System, a naval countermeasures system.
Russian Navy’s sixth Project 12700 minesweeper launched
Russia’s Sredne-Nevsky shipyard, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, has launched Pyotr Ilyichev (543), the Russian Navy’s newest Project 12700 Aleksandrit-class minesweeper.
France tested a submarine-launched ballistic missile
Procurement agency DGA has successfully tested an M51 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), informs the French ministry of armed forces.
HMS Queen Elizabeth welcomes Merlin helicopters
HMS Queen Elizabeth has welcomed Merlin navy helicopters, designed for surveillance and submarine hunting operations, to serve as the airborne guardians during her maiden deployment.
Indian, French navies conclude exercise VARUNA-2021
The 19th edition of the Indo-French naval exercise ‘VARUNA-2021’ concluded on 27 April 2021.
US Navy patrol ship fires warning shots at Iranian boats in Persian Gulf
The US Navy fired warning shots at three Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast inshore attack craft (FIAC) in the Persian Gulf on 26 April 2021 after they came into close proximity to US naval vessels.
HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group to visit 40 countries on 1st deployment
The UK’s Carrier Strike Group led by HMS Queen Elizabeth will visit more than one fifth of the world’s nations when it sails next month.