US, Australia, UK Conduct Joint Combined Operations
The U.S. Navy (USN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), and Royal Navy (RN) joined together to conduct a link exercise, a coordinated maneuvering exercise, and a variety of other combined operations…
Veteran-Owned Small Eligible for DOD Surplus Property
Excess military equipment donation has always been an integral component of the Defense Department’s property disposition strategy. In fact, the history of military surplus in the U.S. essentially traces back…
HMNZS Te Kaha Deploys for CTF Duty
HMNZS Te Kaha and Seasprite helicopter will be deployed for six months supporting Combined Task Force 150 (CTF150) maritime actions outside the Arabian Gulf, and conducting other operations involving military…
SSBN Escort Ship Contractor Renewed
Hornbeck Offshore Operators, Covington, Louisiana, is being awarded a $48,360,544 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220525C4134) for the operation and maintenance of four government-owned Transportation Auxiliary General Submarine Escort (T-AGSE) vessels. The vessels…
US Affirms Commitment to South China Sea With Philippines
Canada and the Philippines are pushing to negotiate an agreement that would allow their forces to hold larger-scale exercises in the South China Sea. Canada and the Philippines are in…
Historic Norfolk Naval Shipyard Drydock One
2025 marks the 250th birthday of the United States Navy. In celebration and reflection of this most momentous milestone, we will be looking at how Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) has…
2025 Edition of Indian Navy TROPEX
The 2025 edition of Indian Navy’s capstone Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX), is currently underway in the Indian Ocean Region. This operational level exercise is conducted biennially with participation by…
Indonesia Has the Only Helicopter in UNIFIL
The AS 565 MBe Panther HS-1306 TNI AL helicopter which is currently part of the TNI XXVIII-P/UNIFIL Maritime Task Force (MTF) Task Force is the only helicopter element operating and…
Trident Refit Facility-Bangor Streamlining Maintenance
At Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor, nestled amongst the towering pine trees of the Pacific Northwest, are eight of the fourteen Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarines operated by the U.S. Navy. In…
USS O’Kane Returns From ABECSG Deployment
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77), assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG), returned to their homeport, Naval Base San Diego, after a seven-month…