Korea—Coast Guard’s “Forgotten War” 75 Years Ago
By Scott T. Price, Chief Historian, USCG (Ret.) CDR Gary M. Thomas, USCG (Ret.) and Executive Director, Foundation for Coast Guard History Prelude to War The Korean War is considered…
Kenyan Navy Exercise JITEGEMEE XXVII
The Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, on 3 February 2026 flagged off Exercise JITEGEMEE XXVII at the Kenya Navy Fleet, Mkunguni Jetty, Mombasa. The deployment, undertaken onboard Kenya…
Saab’s Seaeye Lynx Surveyed ‘Holy Grail’ San José Shipwreck
Saab’s Seaeye Lynx subsea vehicle played a critical role in the survey and documentation of the 18th-century galleon San José, a Colombian cultural heritage asset. Often referred to as the…
Lockheed Martin Unveils LampreyMMAUV
On February 9, Lockheed Martin unveils the Lamprey Multi‑Mission Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (MMAUV), a breakthrough “plug-and‑play” submersible that gives US and allied warfighter technological and strategic advantage in today’s contested maritime…
Declassifying JUMPSEAT: an American Pioneer in Space
The director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) recently declassified the existence of JUMPSEAT: the United States’ first-generation, highly elliptical orbit (HEO) signals-collection satellite. Launched from 1971 to 1987 under…
Naval Historical Society of Australia Fleet Review Cruise
In celebration of the Royal Australian Navy’s 125th Anniversary, we are hosting exclusive International Fleet Review Cruises on Saturday, 21 March 2026. This is your chance to witness the majestic…
First At Sea Trials of the Guépard Helicopter
The future helicopter of the Naval Air Force continues to grow in power. Since its first flight in July 2025, the Cheetah prototype has been subjected to a sustained pace…
NSWCDD Delivers Next-Generation MK 38 Defense System
For decades, the MK 38 family – a key Navy shipboard weapon system – has delivered reliable close-in defense against small, fast, agile threats at sea. Since its commissioning in…
PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) Completes Builder’s Sea Trials
Completion of Builder’s Trials February 4th marks a significant shipbuilding milestone for the future John F. Kennedy, the second ship in the Gerald R. Ford-class of aircraft carriers designed to…