RNZN Officer Experiences Life on an Icebreaker
A sea ride that sounds like a constant earthquake is one way of describing a trip to McMurdo Sound in United States Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star. But for Midshipman…
Third Project 15B Destroyer Begins Sea Trials
Imphal, Indian Navy’s third indigenous stealth destroyer of the Project 15B class, planned to be commissioned later this year, undertook her maiden sea sortie today. The ship incorporates several niche…
USS Forrestal Model Sails to New Location at US Navy Museum
A model of USS Forrestal (CVA 59) was moved to a new location in the National Museum of the U.S. Navy at Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., during the…
Greek Navy Takes Part in ITALIAN MINEX 23
From Thursday 13 to Friday 28 April 2023, the Armed Forces participated in the Exercise named “ITALIAN MINEX 23” organized by the Italian Navy, and held in the wider region…
Commandant Birot Trials Drone Launch and Recover
This implementation follows a major technical shutdown that saw the PHM Commandant Birot acquire the drone’s fixed installations. In addition to this, the Birot received the complete package consisting of…
Mine Countermeasures Mission Package Reaches IOC Status
The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) mine countermeasures mission package (MCM MP) and AN/AQS-20 Sonar Mine Detection Sets achieved initial operational capability (IOC), officials announced on May 1. IOC was…
MQ-25, H-1 Test Next-Gen Satellite Communications
The Marine Corps’ UH-1Y helicopter completed an initial flight to test the data transmission of the new Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capability for MQ-25 Stingray April…
DSCA Approves MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters for Norway
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of…
Brazilian Navy Surveying Marajó Archipelago
Between November 2022 and April of this year, the Brazilian Navy carried out hydrographic surveys in the region of Estreitos de Breves and in the Melgaço, Portel and Bocas Basins,…
NAMSI PACEX 2023 Trilateral Exercise
The Secretary of the Navy, through the Mexican Navy, informs that from March 27 to 30, through the Tenth Naval Region based in Manzanillo, Colima, the execution of the Trilateral…