U.S. Coast Guard commissions 45th fast response cutter
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) commissioned the 45th fast response cutter (FRC), Emlen Tunnell, Oct 15, 2021. It is the fourth of six planned FRCs stationed in Manama, Bahrain.
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) commissioned the 45th fast response cutter (FRC), Emlen Tunnell, Oct 15, 2021. It is the fourth of six planned FRCs stationed in Manama, Bahrain.
Naval forces from Australia, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. joined together in multilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) 2021 to conduct naval training in the eastern Indian Ocean, Oct. 15-18.
The first of six Evolved Cape-class patrol boats for the Royal Australian Navy was recently launched at the Austal Australia shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia.
The Russian-Chinese joint exercise Maritime Interaction 2021 took place October 14-17 in the Sea of Japan.
The U.S. Navy’s Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges program office (PMA-205) is advancing increments II and III of the Undersea Warfare Training Ranges (USWTR), upgrading and expanding the capability of the training ranges.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed that Her Majesty the Queen has approved the new appointment of First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff.
Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the 500th WSN-7 ring laser gyroscope inertial navigation system (INS) to the U.S. Navy.

On 5 October 2021, the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) awarded Naval Group the contract for the preliminary and detailed design of the Ocean Patrol Vessel program.
The third of the four Argentinian offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ordered by the Argentine Navy, OPV 87 A.R.A. Storni, was delivered on October 13 in the presence of Captain Santiago Villemur representative of the Argentine Navy in France.
Maritime forces from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States began Phase II of Exercise MALABAR 2021 in the Bay of Bengal, Oct. 11.