Naval Station Everett was designated as the U.S. Navy’s future homeport for the initial ships of the next generation of guided missile frigates, a new and improved class of small surface combatant ships.
The Black Sea fleet of the Russian Navy is to receive two latest Karakurt-class corvettes of project 22800 armed with Pantsir-M air defense this year, the Izvestia daily writes quoting Defense Ministry sources.
U.S. Navy Patrol Squadron FOUR (VP-4) successfully conducted a coordinated missile launch with VP-40 using two Air to Surface Missile (AGM-84D) Harpoons against a target barge off the coast of Norway during exercise At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield (ASD/FS), May 31, 2021.
The Vympel Shipyard has launched the Project 20360M armament support ship “Gennady Dmitriyev” for the Russian Navy.
A fire erupted aboard Iranian Navy supply tanker IRIS KHARG in the night between June 1st and 2nd, off Jask Port, in the Gulf of Oman.
Maritime defence technology company Sonardyne and uncrewed maritime systems (UMS) software experts SeeByte have been awarded UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) funding to enhance and extend the future operational capability of autonomous and remotely operated systems in challenging battlespace domains.
Hensoldt UK will supply radar sensor suites consisting of Kelvin Hughes Mk11 S and X Band SharpEye radar systems to the South African Navy (SAN) for three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels built by the Damen Shipyards Cape Town, South Africa.
For the first time the Royal Navy has driven a fast stealth boat in the Solent, controlling it remotely from land.
Coast Guard fast response cutters (FRCs) Charles Moulthrope and Robert Goldman arrived at their new homeport of Manama, Bahrain, May 25.
News Highlights of May: Indonesia’s Tank Boat goes to sea, a major amphibious exercise in Japan, exercise Formidable Shield, HMS Queen Elizabeth starts her maiden deployment and Turkey’s ULAQ USV fires its missiles…
