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SUPSHIP Newport News Commanding Officer Capt. Hannah Kriewaldt, Newport News Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson, Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby, HII-NNS employee Ashley Martin, and CVN 74 “Bluejacket…
On June 22nd aboard SLNS Gajabahu at the Port of Colombo, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur announced that the United States will…
The Sevmash Shipyard in northwestern Russia laid down the Yasen-M-class multipurpose nuclear-powered submarine Murmansk, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported. “On June 17, 2026, the Sevmash Shipyard held an official ceremony to…
North Korea held a flag-raising ceremony and formally commissioned the destroyer Choe Hyon into its naval fleet. The ceremony took place on June 23 at the port of Nampo, with…
The Columbia Eagle was a Victory-class VC2-S-AP3 vessel built in large numbers during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Built in just 98 days at the Oregon Shipbuilding…
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted strikes against Iran, June 26, as a powerful response to yesterday’s attack on a commercial ship that was transiting the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.…
This week in Itajaí, Brazil, TKMS celebrated the launch of the frigate “Cunha Moreira” (F202), the third vessel in the Tamandare program (PFCT), the most modern and innovative naval project…
By Alisha Tyer Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division is applying decades of technical fabrication expertise to refine a scale model of the proposed future battleship USS Defiant (BBG 1).…
Security cooperation between Panama and the United States continues to be consolidated with the delivery of two vessels and technological equipment to the National Air and Naval Service, as part…
On June 18th, the Navantia shipyard in San Fernando launched this afternoon the sixth corvette built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), named HMS ALMADINAH. This vessel, the first…