Dutch Navy Adds Three New NH90 Helicopters
The Ministry of Defence is purchasing three additional NH90 maritime attack helicopters. The contract was signed on December 9th. The contract includes an option for two more aircraft. The military…
U.S. Navy in Middle East Employs Attack Drone at Sea for First Time
Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet (NAVCENT/C5F) successfully launched a one-way attack drone from a ship at sea for the first time, Dec. 16. The Independence-class…
F-35 Jets Underline Ability to Operate From Partner Nations’ Warships
The final major workout of the UK Carrier Strike Group’s 2025 deployment once again underscored the striking power and versatility of the F-35 stealth fighter – as British and Italian…
Den Helder Returns to the Caribbean
HNLMS Den Helder is returning to the Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The ship was previously there for warm-weather trials. After interim visits to Norfolk and New…
UK Unveils New Undersea Warfare Technology
The UK has unveiled work on its groundbreaking Atlantic Bastion program, which will make Britain more secure from Russian undersea threats in the North Atlantic through a transformation of the…
KRI Bontang Delivering Fuel to Sumatra
The Indonesian Navy element, namely KRI Bontang-907, is a tanker ship currently docked at Kolinlamil, preparing to sail to Sibolga carrying 2,000 kiloliters of fuel. Sunday (7/12/2025). The deployment of…
Philippine Navy, Allies, Hold High-Intensity Maritime Drills
Philippine, United States and Canadian warships conducted complex naval maneuvers under Exercise SAMASAMA (Together) 2025, showcasing strengthened defense cooperation and seamless interoperability in regional waters. Naval forces -Task Group NTG44.1,…
Russia Claims Work on Nuclear-Powered Missiles Underway
Russia is working on a new generation of nuclear-powered cruise missiles that will be supersonic, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the ceremony of awarding Burevestnik and Poseidon developers. He…
HMAS Brisbane Returns to Sydney
Royal Australian Navy Hobart class guided-missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane has returned to Fleet Base East in Sydney following a successful four-month deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region. HMAS Brisbane sailed over…
Joint UK/Norway Agreement for Russian Undersea Threat
UK critical infrastructure will be protected from Russian submarines through a first-of-its-kind defense agreement that will see British and Norwegian navies operating side-by-side in the North Atlantic. The agreement comes…
