USCGC Calhoun Completes First Deployment
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) returned to their homeport in North Charleston June 3 after completing the cutter’s first deployment. Calhoun’s crew steamed over 3,500 nautical miles during…
French Navy Ship Visits Central Hub
French Navy frigate Vendemiaire and her 98 crewmembers began a five-day friendship visit to the central city of Da Nang April 11, promoting exchange activities and training programs. The ship,…
Manta Ray UUV Prototype Completes In-Water Testing
The Manta Ray prototype uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) built by performer Northrop Grumman completed full-scale, in-water testing off the coast of Southern California in February and March 2024. Testing demonstrated…
Austal Completes Sea Trials of PBAT Platform
In a noteworthy development within the Australian maritime sector, the collaborative Patrol Boat Autonomy Trial (PBAT) project has successfully completed Sea Acceptance Trials (including Endurance Trials) of the remote and…
USCGC Dauntless Returns to Pensacola
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless (WMEC 624) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Wednesday, following a 61-day patrol in the Windward Passage and Florida Straits. While underway, crew members…
USS Greeneville Returns to the Fleet
After a demanding material maintenance period, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Greeneville (SSN 772) returned to the fleet, battle ready on April 19. With the successful delivery of Greeneville,…
HMS Diamond Shoots Down Houthi Missile
HMS Diamond shot down a missile fired by the Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen. The crew of the Royal Navy warship used her world-class Sea Viper missile system to shoot down…
Submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) Delivered
HII announced April 25, 2024 that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has delivered Virginia-class fast-attack submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) to the U.S. Navy. New Jersey is the 11th Virginia-class…
USCGC Calhoun Commissioned in Charleston
The Coast Guard welcomed its newest cutter into the fleet, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759), Saturday, during a commissioning ceremony at Coast Guard Base Charleston, presided over…
Submarine Agamemnon Christened
The Royal Navy’s latest Astute Class submarine has been officially Christened at BAE Systems’ Submarines site in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria April 22. Agamemnon – named after the ancient Greek king –…