Turkiye’s Roketsan conducts first test-firing of LEVENT point defence missile system
On October 10, 2024, Turkiye’s primary missile manufacturer Roketsan conducted the first live test-firing of the “LEVENT” point defence missile system.
On October 10, 2024, Turkiye’s primary missile manufacturer Roketsan conducted the first live test-firing of the “LEVENT” point defence missile system.
Vice Admiral Juan Ricardo Rozo Obregón, Chief of the Colombian Navy, shared his insights on the strategic vision and future prospects of the Navy in an exclusive interview with Naval News.
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a £60 million contract to upgrade the Royal Navy’s autonomous Sting Ray lightweight torpedo.
Pakistan Navy held a ceremony for the commissioning of its first MILGEM-class corvette PNS Babur (P-280) and the first Yarmook-class Batch-II offshore patrol vessel PNS Hunain (F-273).
On August 16, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs released a report detailing recent approvals. According to the report, the U.S. government approved the sale of 94 RIM-116 missiles for the Turkish Navy.
The ASFAT-built Submarine Floating Dock officially entered service with the Turkish Navy on August 24th, during the opening ceremony of the Aksaz Naval Shipyard Command and the delivery ceremony of maritime platforms.
The Turkish Navy commissioned its first Reis-class (Type-214TN) air-independent propulsion (AIP) submarine, TCG Piri Reis (S-330), during a ceremony at Aksaz Naval Base.
The Albanese Government will contribute up to $850 million in partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture and service missiles at Williamtown near Newcastle.
Using satellite imagery taken on August 14, 2024, OSINT observers detected a submarine decoy / model resembling a Kilo-class submarine.

On August 01, 2024, the Turkish Istanbul Shipyard launched the second MILGEM corvette, the Hetman Ivan Vygovsky, for the Ukrainian Navy.