USNS Lansing Keel Laying at Austal Shipyard
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro attended the keel laying ceremony for USNS Lansing (EPF 16) alongside ship sponsor Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Mobile, Alabama, Sept. 6, 2024.…
USS Hawaii Completes STMP in Australia
USS Hawaii (SSN 776) departed HMAS Stirling after a submarine maintenance period in Western Australia. HMAS STIRLING, Western Australia, Australia (Sept. 10, 2024) — The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Hawaii…
USS North Carolina Undergoing Modernization at PHNSY & IMF
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s (PHNSY & IMF) workforce successfully docked Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777) on Sept. 4 in preparation for a Depot…
KNM Storm Shadows Three Russian Ships
The Norwegian corvette KNM “Storm” has been following three Russian vessels from the Baltic Fleet sailing west of Norway in recent days. The Russian voyage took place in international waters,…
11 Navies in Darwin for Exercise Kakadu 24
Maritime forces from the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), U.S. Navy (USN) and nine other partner and ally nations gathered to begin Exercise Kakadu 2024 in the vicinity of Darwin, Australia,…
TKMS & NVL to Build New German Frigates
At SMM 2024, the leading major trade fair for the maritime industry, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and NVL announced the planned establishment of a joint venture and signed a cooperation agreement.…
Second Type 26 Debuts in the Clyde
There are now two of the Royal Navy’s next generation frigates in the water – briefly – as HMS Cardiff entered the Clyde for the first time. Nearly five years…
JS Ariake & HMCS Vancouver Hold Exercise KAEDEX24
The 2nd Surface Unit of the Indo-Pacific Deployment 2024 (IPD24), JS ARIAKE conducted a Japan-Canada bilateral exercise (KAEDEX24) with Royal Canadian Navy HMCS VANCOUVER in the West Pacific. The Commander…
Future HMS Glasgow Receives BAE Systems MK 45 Gun Mount
The first next-generation gun has been installed on the first of the Royal Navy’s next-generation warships. Fitted on the forecastle of HMS Glasgow – the lead ship in the class…