USS Zumwalt Makes First Port Call in Japan
USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departed Japan after a scheduled port call, Oct. 8. Zumwalt’s visit to the country is a reflection of the longstanding partnership between the United States and…
Commandant Ducuing Returns to Toulon After Deployment
On October 11, the high seas patrol vessel (PHM) Commandant Ducuing returned to its base port of Toulon. During this deployment of more than a month, the Ducuing took part…
SEA Torpedo Launcher System for Royal Navy
SEA will provide the UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates with upgrade to the torpedo launcher and countermeasures systems as part of a major new contract. Valued at £34m, which…
Northrop Grumman ECDIS Approved for US Navy
The U.S. Navy has approved Northrop Grumman Corporation’s new Electronic Chart Display and Information System (Navy ECDIS) for deployment to its fleet. The U.S. Navy’s Operational Test and Evaluation Force…
Historic Submarine to be Refurbished
Works to refurbish the historic submarine HMAS Ovens will begin early next year, with the Western Australian Museum publishing a tender for a suitably qualified contractor to undertake the works…
FRCE’s H-53 Military Branch Keeps the Fleet Ready to Fight
The CH-53 Sea Stallion and MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters have been mainstays of the Navy and Marine Corps for decades. On any day, these heavy lift helicopters can be seen…
Indonesia Tests “Combat Vehicle Tightness”
After previously carrying out the test phase of the Combat Vehicle Tightness which was prepared to support the practical training (Lattek) Bhumyamca Yudha Taruna AAL Level IV Marine Corps FY…
Canadian, U.S. Coast Guard Conduct Arctic SAR Exercise
US Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) and Canadian Coast Guard Ship Sir Wilfrid Laurier conducted a search-and-rescue exercise Wednesday near Point Hope. The exercise commenced with Stratton deploying a…
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Delivers First Egyptian Corvette
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems handed over the first-of-class MEKO® A-200 EN to the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt October 14th. A total of four ships were ordered, with the…
Update on USS Abraham Lincoln Potable Water
On Sept. 21, 2022, Sailors aboard aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), identified an odor and cloudy appearance in the ship’s potable water while operating off the coast of…