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During its operational readiness training (MECO), the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle conducted a particularly ambitious firing campaign from November 28 to 30, 2025, validating new onboard ammunition capabilities. Catapult…
The U.S. Navy successfully recovered, on December 5, 2025, the F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk aircraft lost during two separate incidents off USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The recovery effort…
U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 10, to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial traffic. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SPAR…
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) is the first Flight III warship in the U.S. Navy, marking a significant evolution in surface force combatant capabilities.…
While the icebreaker ARA “Almirante Irizar” was off Monte Hermoso, yesterday the Embarked Naval Air Group (GAE) was integrated, thus joining the Summer Antarctic Campaign (CAV) 2025-26. From the Comandante…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…