Readiness and Future of India’s Aircraft Carriers
The Indian Navy has reacquired the capability to conduct multi-carrier operations and is considering the procurement of a third aircraft carrier…
The Indian Navy has reacquired the capability to conduct multi-carrier operations and is considering the procurement of a third aircraft carrier…
MBDA has been awarded a US Navy contract to start production of CAMM missiles for the Royal Saudi Navy’s Multi-Mission Surface Combatants (MMSC) ships.
France and Italy announce the procurement of close to 700 surface to air missiles of the Aster family. The contract was awarded by OCCAR to EUROSAM on 30 December 2022.
Over the last year the Chinese Navy (PLAN) has seen further consistent modernisation far above international standards…
The French Navy (Marine Nationale)’s new nuclear-powered attack submarine “Suffren” is escorting the French carrier strike group (CSG) for the first time.
On December 15, 2022, the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Forces commissioned the third Mogami-class frigate, JS NOSHIRO, with a ceremony held at Nagasaki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

OCCAR signed a contract Amendment which saw the UK joining the multi-National partnership between France and Italy for the Production of the Aster Block 1, with a new contract managed by MBDA trough Eurosam.
The French Charles de Gaulle carrier strike group (CSG) set sail from Toulon naval base on 15 November 2022 to begin mission Antares: An operational deployment in the Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean.
For many years, analysts, the military, and members of Congress have called for more missile interceptors to be placed on Guam to defend its airbase and naval port from enemy missile attack.
The French Navy’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) mission “Clemenceau 2022” saw the first operational deployment of the new Air Defense FREMM (FREMM DA) Alsace.