Australian-owned maritime engineering company Birdon has signed a $125 million contract to design and build one prototype and 15 Amphibious Vehicles – Logistics (AV-L) for
Announced by Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) John C. Phelan on December 5th, the United States Navy and Marine Corps has chosen Dutch shipbuilder Damen’s
UK-based ship design and systems engineering group BMT has unveiled a new iteration of its ELLIDA amphibious/logistic ship family matched to the UK’s projected Multi-Role
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Finnish shipbuilder Marine Alutech Oy Ab for the re-acquisition of 20 “group boats” (squad
At DSEI UK 2025, Leidos unveiled its Sea Dagger, a next-generation Commando Insertion Craft (CIC) concept developed for the Royal Navy. Naval News spoke to
Australia’s military has ambitious plans to expand its ship-to-shore capability. However, the army is relying upon ageing and limited numbers of amphibious assets to land
Since the 2010s, Japan has been compelled to respond to China’s maritime expansion and military buildup. A particularly critical issue has been how to defend
The UK Royal Navy (RN) has detailed the requirements for its future Multi-Role Strike Ship (MRSS), requirements underlining the platform’s importance in providing strike capability
On May 30th, the Russian Navy launched the amphibious landing vessel RFS Vladimir Andreyev at the Yantar shipyard in the Kaliningrad Region. The ceremony was
Tiger Triumph 2025’s drills and exchanges have laid the groundwork for more intensive Indian-U.S. military exercises in 2026 and beyond. Indian and American forces culminated
