Viet Nam National Security Plan
Viet Nam’s new National Security Strategy broadens the concept of national security beyond the protection of sovereignty and the political system, placing security at the heart of sustainable development and…
JS Chokai Fires First Tomahawk
Destroyer Chokai, currently deployed to the United States, conducted a live-fire test of a Tomahawk missile in the Pacific Ocean on July 29, 2026 (July 28, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time),…
Damen to Refit Four RBDF Vessels in Colombia
Damen Shipyards Group and the Government of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas have signed contracts for a comprehensive refit program covering four Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) vessels, restoring and…
Japan, Philippines, US, in MMCA
The Armed Forces of the Philippines, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and U.S. Navy conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone, July 21-25, 2026. This…
RSS Steadfast Participated in RIMPAC 2026
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)’s Formidable-class frigate RSS Steadfast was participating in high-end naval warfare training alongside other navies at Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026. The Republic…
George Washington Arrives in Da Nang
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62), and Arleigh…
1st SPY-6(V)4 at Wallops Island
Raytheon, an RTX business, has delivered and installed the first SPY-6(V)4 radar array at Surface Combat Systems Center at Wallops Island in Virginia, marking a major milestone for the U.S.…
Indian Navy Commissions New Dive Tender
Nipun the second Diving Support Vessel (DSV), built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited was delivered to the Indian Navy on 30 Jul 2026 at Visakhapatnam. The vessel has been designed and…
1910 Russian Experimental Ship Novik
On August 1, 1910, construction began on the legendary destroyer Novik. The experimental ship Novik was laid down at the Putilov Shipyard in St. Petersburg (now Severnaya Shipyard) even before…