HMS Queen Elizabeth setting sail for F-35B trials
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth is scheduled to get underway from HMNB Portsmouth on Saturday for ...
read more →Ronald Reagan CSG ships train with Japanese destroyer
Forward-deployed ships from the US Navy’s Ronald Reagan carrier strike group (CSG) started bilateral training ...
read more →US concludes Persian Gulf drill with Iraqi, Kuwaiti Navy
US Navy and Coast Guard personnel wrapped up a trilateral exercise with the navies of Iraq and Kuwait in the ...
read more →Russia's 'Vyshny Volochyok' starts first Mediterranean gig
The Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet corvette Vyshny Volochyok transited the Bosphorus on August 16 to start ...
read more →Australia receives P-8A Poseidon simulator training facility
Australia’s future P-8A Poseidon pilots are set to benefit from a new simulator and training systems facility ...
read more →Dutch OPV nabs 406 kilos of cocaine in Caribbean Sea
The Royal Netherlands Navy offshore patrol vessel HNLMS Friesland has seized 406 kilos of cocaine from a vessel in ...
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UK restarts Type 31 frigate program competition
After halting a competition for the construction of five Type 31 frigates late July, the UK defense ministry has ...
read more →UK, Japan staging first bilateral amphibious drill
The UK Royal Navy and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force are scheduled to conduct their first joint amphibious ...
read more →IAI to deliver Barak-8 missile system for Sa'ar-6 corvettes
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced it has received a contract to deliver its Barak-8 missile system for ...
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Defence Safety Conference Supported by The Defence Safety Authority, UK MoD
The Defence Safety Conference is the first of its kind exclusively dedicated to safety across the defence domain…
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Maritime Information Warfare
SMi are thrilled to announce the return of Maritime Information Warfare conference, now in its second year…
read more >US Navy, CS Simpson (SS 21) hone submarine rescue skills
US Navy personnel from the Undersea Rescue Command joined the Chilean Navy diesel-electric submarine CS Simpson (SS ...
read more →NOAA discovers sunken WWII destroyer USS Abner Read
A team of researchers has found the wreck of US Navy destroyer USS Abner Read on the bottom of the Bering Sea off ...
read more →Blue Angels finally transiting to Super Hornets
The US Navy’s Blue Angels, the famous flight demonstration squadron, are set to receive a new squadron of ...
read more →Final Royal Navy Tide-class tanker arrives home
The final of four Royal Navy Tide-class tankers – RFA Tideforce – has arrived in Cornwall, UK, where it ...
read more →GD NASSCO gets $147.6m for USS Cowpens modernization
The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) a $147.6 ...
read more →HMCS Montreal starts dry docking maintenance, upgrades
Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Montreal arrived at Halifax Shipyard August 13 for a 53-week docking work period ...
read more →Keel laid for 12th Freedom-variant littoral combat ship
The Lockheed Martin-led industry team held a keel-laying ceremony for the US Navy’s 23rd Littoral Combat Ship ...
read more →US Navy gets funds for 13 vessels under new defense bill
US president Donald J. Trump has signed a $717 billion National Defense Authorization Act under which the US Navy ...
read more →Fincantieri acquires automation specialist Vitrociset
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is boosting its logistic support capabilities with the acquisition of automation, ...
read more →US Navy calls off search for Marine missing from USS Essex
The US Navy has called off the search for a Marine who was reported missing from amphibious assault ship USS Essex ...
read more →Military drill Reliant Mermaid 2018 comes to an end
Sailors aboard the US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) concluded ...
read more →Italy's newest FREMM frigate joins Op Atalanta
After ceding command over the EU-led counter-piracy operation Atalanta off the Horn of Africa to the Spanish Navy, ...
read more →HHI lays keel for New Zealand Navy tanker 'Aotearoa'
Hyundai Heavy Industries hosted a keel laying ceremony for the Royal New Zealand Navy’s future tanker HMZS ...
read more →Canadian Coast Guard acquires three icebreakers
The Canadian government has awarded Chantier Davie, of Lévis, Quebec, a CA$610 million contract to deliver three ...
read more →HII bags USS John C. Stennis refueling deal
US shipbuilder Ingalls Industries (HII) has been awarded an advance planning contract for the refueling and complex ...
read more →Australia continues Indo-Pacific deployment after RIMPAC
Australian Navy ships and personnel are continuing their Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2018 (IPE18) deployment after ...
read more →PANAMAX 2018 wraps up
The Brazilian-led and US Navy-hosted Panama Canal protection drill PANAMAX 2018 concluded in Mayport, Folrida, at ...
read more →India clears acquisition of 6 next generation OPVs
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement of six next generation offshore patrol ...
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