INS Kochi Escorts Maldives Ship Home From Refit in Mumbai
Indian Navy’s frontline Guided Missile Destroyer, INS Kochi, arrived at Male, Maldives, on 28 Apr 25 with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee, which underwent Normal Refit at Naval…
US Navy Announces New Trade: Robotics Warfare Specialist
By Kelby Sanders When military history enthusiasts, Hollywood producers and cooky uncles predict a distant future A.I.-driven robot war in the vein of The Terminator, don’t shake your head at…
IOS Mission Visits Port Louis, Mauritius
Reinforcing the enduring bond between India and Mauritius, IOS SAGAR made a significant and engaging port call at Port Louis, Mauritius, from 26 to 28 Apr 25, as part of…
North Korean Frigate Choe Hyon Begins Weapons Trials
Propaganda statement The combat application test of the weapon systems of the multi-mission destroyer Choe Hyon began. The DPRK Missile Administration, the Academy of Defence Sciences and the Detection and…
French Navy Rewards Excellence in Acoustic Intelligence
The “Uncle Joe” Award will be renamed “Haddock” in 2025, is designed to recognize the unit and/or crew with the best operational results in passive acoustic warfare. This enriches the…
FS Cephee Participates in ITALIAN MINEX 25
The CMT Cephee and its crew participated in the ITALIAN MINEX 25 exercise off the coast of Sardinia. This large-scale exercise, itself part of the advanced Italian training exercise MARE…
ESPS Mendez Nunez Joins Carrier Strike Group 25
For the next four months, the Navy ship will participate in the UK-led ‘Highmast’ deployment, along with ships from other allied and friendly countries. The frigate Méndez Núñez has now…
Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 7 Established
Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP) established Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) 7 at Naval Base San Diego during a ceremony, April 25. USVRON 7 oversees a fleet…
Blue Ridge Arrives in Noumea, New Caledonia
U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Noumea, New Caledonia for a routine port visit April 26, 2025. This is Blue Ridge’s first visit to the…
USCGC Calhoun Intercepts Cocaine in Atlantic Ocean
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) seized approximately 10,000 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated $74 million in the Atlantic Ocean, April 12-13, 2025. The seized contraband was the…