On September 19th, 2024, the launching ceremony of the second FDI frigate Hellenic Ship (HS) Nearchos took place in the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient.
Pacific Dragon 2024 ballistic missile defense exercise featured, for the first time, a surface vessel that fired a SM-3 Block IA anti-ballistic missile from the U.S. Navy Mark 70 Mod 1 Payload Delivery System.
During the MSPO fair in Poland, PGZ-MIECZNIK revealed the latest information on the Miecznik-class frigate program for the Polish Navy.
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).
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) on August 30 requested $59.1 billion (8.5 trillion yen) for fiscal year (FY) Â 2025 starting in April, its largest ever defense budget request. Plans include the construction of three New FFMs.
The ‘REPMUS’ large-scale operational experimentation (OPEX) exercise will host again, in 2024, testing and development of NATO’s emerging ASW Barrier concept.
Pakistan Navy press release Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Chief of the Defence Staff of
Deep dive into ‘SLAMF’, the new unmanned mine warfare system of the French Navy (Marine Nationale) with the commander of the Mine Warfare Flotilla.
Centaur is a new C-UAS system developed by Hellenic Aerospace Industry and currently counters the Houthi UAV with great success.
The U.S. Navy is interested in acquiring its first Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) within twelve months, with the potential for six more within two years.
