Category: 2026 August

The Russian Baltic Fleet’s corvette Soobrazitelny has practiced searching for and destroying a simulated enemy submarine in a naval exercise that took place in the waters of the Baltic Sea,…

Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) departed Naval Station Mayport, Aug. 7, to participate in Operation NANOOK TUUGAALIK 2026, the maritime component of Canada’s premier Arctic exercise. Operating…

The Head of Regional Finance (Kakuwil) of the Regional Command of the Indonesian Navy (Kodaeral) V Marine Colonel (S) Arso Bawono, S.E., M.Tr.Opsla., representing the Commander of the V Regional…

The Regional Command of the Indonesian Navy (Kodaeral) V released the departure of two Chinese Navy People’s Liberation Army (PLA Navy) Warships, namely Kunlun Shan-988 and Qi Jiguang-83, at North…

Boeing and Northrop Grumman successfully simulated teaming between a manned P-8A Poseidon and unmanned MQ-4C Triton, demonstrating how the platforms can share intelligence, mission planning and execution. This jointly funded…

USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8) successfully completed Acceptance Trials July 17 following a three-day underway off the coast of southern California. ESB 8 is the final Expeditionary Sea…

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD)’s White Sands Detachment (WSD) recently hit a high mark in its suborbital vehicle’s capabilities, launching its biggest sounding rocket for an…

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $75 million Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) to acquire the BSU-111/B Payload Delivery Unit (PDU) Joint Direct Attack Munition Long Range (JDAM LR),…

Anzac class frigate HMAS Perth has departed Fleet Base West in Western Australia to commence the Australian Defence Force’s fifth Regional Presence Deployment of 2026. Perth will participate in training…