On November 22, 2022, the Russian Baltic Shipyard ceremonially launched the fourth Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker ship “Yakutia”.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., with the Israeli Navy, and the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMDO) completed an advanced interception test of the C-DOME Naval Iron Dome System. The C-DOME is an advanced naval configuration of RAFAEL’s IRON DOME aerial defense system and is operated from the Missile Ship (INS) ‘Oz’ from the Sa’ar 6 ‘Magen’ Class Corvette.
Boeing’s High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability, or HAAWC, has achieved initial operational capability status from the U.S. Navy.
Here is an overview of the Hellenic Navy’s planned procurement of naval vessels and aircraft, as well as the expected modernization and upgrade of in-service vessels.
U.S. Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 Sailors along with Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and Joint force U.S. military personnel, concluded Keen Sword 2023 (KS23), a biennial joint/bi-lateral field training exercise, around the waters of Japan, Nov. 18.
To safeguard the future availability of naval materiel, the Northern Naval Shipbuilding Cooperation (NNSC) initiative was created.
The Australian Army tested a new type of unmanned surveillance vessel (USV), the “Bluebottle” by local company Ocius, during Operation Resolute.
The hull of the first FDI frigate, Amiral Ronarc’h (D660), was taken out of the dry dock on 9 November 2022. The PSIM (Panoramic Sensor & Intelligence Module) was fitted on the frigate the next day.
On November 19, 2022, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) hosted a keel authentication ceremony for Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800).
On November 16 and 19, 2022, the JMSDF Maya-class destroyers conducted two test firings of SM-3 ballistic missile defense (BMD) missiles.
