Unproven Littoral Combat Ships are replacing retired MCM ships in Bahrain
The U.S. Navy retired its last Avenger-class mine countermeasures ships this week in Bahrain, ending a legacy of over three decades of service in the
The U.S. Navy retired its last Avenger-class mine countermeasures ships this week in Bahrain, ending a legacy of over three decades of service in the
The USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32), the second of a trio of Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships with the mine countermeasures mission package, has sailed east
Leonardo delivered the sixth and final fully upgraded naval unit, “Al Taweelah,” equipped with Leonardo’s Combat Management Systems (CMS). The achievement reflects Leonardo’s commitment to supporting the Bahraini Armed Forces.
Bollinger Shipyards press release The USCGC Clarence Sutphin is the last of six FRCs to be home-ported in Manama, Bahrain, in support of the Patrol

Coast Guard fast response cutters (FRCs) Charles Moulthrope and Robert Goldman arrived at their new homeport of Manama, Bahrain, May 25.
The Strait of Hormuz has become the focal point of a dangerous escalation as reports of Iranian mine-laying operations emerge, prompting the United States to
Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class littoral combat ship (LCS) to the U.S. Navy on July 11, 2025. Austal USA press prelease Austal USA delivered
Abu Dhabi has welcomed warships from around the world for the 8th edition of NAVDEX 2025, the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition
Denying terrorist and criminal organisations the funds to conduct illicit activities will be the primary aim of HMNZS Te Kaha, which sailed from Devonport Naval Base for the Middle East region.
The induction and naming ceremony of four upgraded Island-class coastal patrol vessels into the Hellenic Navy took place at the Salamis Shipyards.