On December 07, 2024, HII christened Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division.
The Royal Australian Navy successfully fired a Tomahawk Land Attack Cruise Missile for the first time in a test off the American West Coast.
The JMSDF, deploying the JS SAMIDARE, participated in a trilateral exercise alongside the United States Navy (USN) and the Philippine Navy (PN) as part of the 5th Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA).
The delivery ceremony of the Trieste ‘multirole’ LHD and the solemn oath of the Naval Academy (officer) cadets on board the ship took place at Leghorn port on December 7
US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt saw its two 155mm Advanced Gun Systems removed to receive new missile tubes for the Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic weapon system.
Two systems are being considered to fulfil the requirement: Lockheed Martin’s M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) firing the Precision Strike Missile Increment 2
Thailand’s Parliamentary Defense Committee visited Hanwha Ocean to observe its advanced shipbuilding capabilities.
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force signed an agreement to study a Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) variant of the C-390 Millennium.
The JMSDF has selected the General Atomics SeaGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems for its Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle program.
Drass and Leonardo have joined forces to integrate the Black Scorpion light torpedo with DS8 Swimmer Delivery Vehicle (SDV). The stealthy submersible designed for patrol and intelligence mission will now be able to strike targets at sea.
