The US Coast Guard’s patrol boat USCGC Baranof (WPB 1318) was decommissioned during a ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain on 26 September.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is developing a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) Manta Ray with the aim to operate long-range missions in ocean environments without the need for on-site human logistics support.
Four years after her debut in the Big Apple, aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth returned to New York to focus on Anglo-American military, political and strategic relations.
The US Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin on 20 September.
The US Navy has awarded a contract to Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin’s company, to produce additional 12 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Serco, a provider of professional, technology, engineering, and management services, has completed the preliminary design phase of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office’s No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program.
The US Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departed Guam after a scheduled port call on 16 September.
The crew of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) held a decommissioning ceremony onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on 16 September.
The US Navy has decided to decommission the littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Coronado after less than a decade of service.
The future USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13), the US Navy’s 13th Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport (EPF) has completed acceptance trials and unmanned logistics prototype trials.
The start of fabrication of the future USS Pittsburgh (LPD 31) began at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Ingalls Shipbuilding division on 7 September.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation has been awarded contracts to provide generators for the US Navy’s next-generation Columbia-class submarine.
The Canadian Navy has received the third Arctic and offshore patrol vessel (AOPS) HMCS Max Bernays in a ceremony held in Halifax.
On 1 September, the first of the four Scorpene submarines of the ProSub program was commissioned by the Brazilian Navy.
