US Corvettes Commissioned in the United Kingdom
USS Courage Built 1939 as the “Flower Class” corvette HMS Pansy by Harland and Wolff Ltd., Belfast, Northern Ireland Launched 20 April 1940 Renamed Heartsease (K 15) and commissioned 4…
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USS Courage Built 1939 as the “Flower Class” corvette HMS Pansy by Harland and Wolff Ltd., Belfast, Northern Ireland Launched 20 April 1940 Renamed Heartsease (K 15) and commissioned 4…
The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom formed a pact in 2021 to boost the three nations’ collective deterrence in the Indo-Pacific. That AUKUS agreement is vital but there…
For three decades, the B-2 Spirit, built by Northrop Grumman, has been the backbone of stealth technology for the U.S. Air Force and has been commemorated in the Pioneers of…
On Wednesday, July 19 at 1.30 p.m., the task force supplier (EGV) “Frankfurt am Main” departed under the command of frigate captain Hanno Weisensee (47) his home port Wilhelmshaven with…
The Russian military said that in connection with the termination of the “grain deal”, the humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea is being curtailed, from 00:00 Moscow time on July…
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on July 3, following a seven-month deployment. Illinois deployed from Pearl Harbor in December 2022, during…
Thales Canada Inc., in a joint venture with Thales Australia Limited, has been awarded a contract to provide in-service support for the CAF Minor Warships and Auxiliary Vessels (MWAV) fleet…
Text and photos from navsource.org Frigates USS Asheville The second Asheville was laid down 10 March 1942 as HMS Adur (K 269) by Canadian Vickers Ltd., Montreal, Canada Launched, 22…
The U.S. Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea July 18th escorted by USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) and a second unidentified…
Reprint of article from builder’s Linkedin account The first ship would be delivered in the first quarter of 2025 and the second at the end of that same year. The…