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Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) returned to its homeport of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam after completing a historic maiden deployment, Oct. 4. While in the U.S.…
Earlier this month, Formidable-class frigate RSS Tenacious, embarked with Sikorsky S-70B Seahawk naval helicopter, and Invincible-class submarine, RSS Impeccable, conducted a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with the German Navy’s Baden-Württemberg class…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departed Seattle October 2, beginning their months-long Arctic deployment. Healy’s earlier science mission was cut short due to an onboard electrical fire. The…
The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and allied forces commenced the eighth iteration of Exercise Sama Sama in the vicinity of Subic Bay, Philippines, marking…
Agamemnon, the latest Royal Navy Astute Class attack submarine has been launched at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Named after the ancient Greek king, Agamemnon is the sixth of seven…
The delivery ceremony of the fourth PPA (Multipurpose Combat Ship) , “Giovanni delle Bande Nere”, took place October 2 at the Fincantieri shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia) . The ceremony…
Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) returned to their homeport of Portsmouth September 28 following a 67-day deployment in the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic region. Northland’s patrol of the…
The U.S. Navy awarded contracts totaling $9,472,132,620 for procurement of one America-class amphibious assault ship (LHA) and three San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock (LPD) ships, Sept. 24. The award, executed…