French Navy Takes Delivery of First SAR H160
The French Navy has taken delivery of the first of six H160s that will perform search and rescue (SAR) missions. The aircraft is part of the interim fleet that will…
MITRE to Open New Honolulu Site
After nearly five decades of operating in Hawai‘i at Ford Island and Camp Smith, MITRE announced it will open a new facility in the Kaka‘ako Innovation District to bolster security…
First Type 45 Completes Power Improvement Project
HMS Dauntless is back in Portsmouth after three months testing her new engines to the limit. The Type 45 destroyer has undergone extensive trials around the UK throughout the summer,…
USS Delbert D Black Drug Bust in the Gulf of Oman
A U.S. Navy destroyer seized 7,200 kilograms of hashish worth an estimated $10 million from a fishing vessel transiting international waters in the Gulf of Oman, Sept. 28. USS Delbert…
Royal Navy Donates Artefacts from 18th Century Warship to Museum
More than 8,000 artefacts which give a unique insight into the Royal Navy just before Nelson joined have been donated to a national museum to preserve and display for the…
Royal Australian Navy’s Largest Exercise Comes to a Close
Exercise Kakadu 2022 has come to a close, with the theme of ‘partnership, leadership and friendship’ woven through a full program of activities in the seas and skies off Northern…
INS Tarkash Makes First Ever Indian Navy Visit to Gabon
INS Tarkash made a port call at Port Gentil, Gabon as part of her ongoing deployment in the Gulf of Guinea for anti-piracy patrol. This marks the first visit by…
Elbit Systems to Supply Hermes 900 UAS to Royal Thai Navy
Elbit Systems Ltd announced September 28th that it was awarded a contract valued at $120 million to supply Hermes™ 900 Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and training capabilities to the…
USCG Seizes $85 Million of Heroin in Middle East
A U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter seized an estimated $85 million worth of heroin from a fishing vessel while patrolling the Gulf of Oman, Sept. 27, representing the largest…