NATO’s Innovation Accelerator, Attracts Cutting Edge Ideas
DIANA, the Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic, has received proposals from over 1,200 applicants as part of its pilot challenge call to innovators and entrepreneurs. DIANA’s first challenges…
Project 636.3 Mozhaysk on Trials
Diesel-electric submarine (DEPL) “Moscow”, built by ships of the Admiralty shipyards (enter #OSK) for the Russian Navy, as part of the tests, plunged to a depth of 50 meters. During…
Africa’s Only Submarine Museum Finally Comes Ashore
Nearly eight years since it was closed to visitors, South Africa’s famous submarine museum is coming ashore thanks to two specially constructed cradles from shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT).…
HMS Spey: First RN Ship to Visit Timor-Leste After Independence
Patrol ship HMS Spey became the first Royal Navy warship to visit the Pacific nation of Timor-Leste. A quarter of a century after the UK supported an international peacekeeping effort…
Maritime Partnership Creates Pioneering Naval Capability
Maritime start-up CUBEDIN and Thales, the world-class global leader in advanced naval technologies, have announced a groundbreaking collaboration that marks a new era in naval innovation. Having formalized a Memorandum…
Thales & Schiebel Prepare to Deliver Peregrine UAS to UK
Thales and Schiebel are delighted to announce the successful completion of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) Peregrine Program. The FAT, a pivotal milestone…
USS Jack H Lucas to Commission in Tampa October 7
The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) will join the active fleet on October 7, with a commissioning ceremony in Tampa, Florida. DDG 125 will be the Navy’s first…
USN/JMSDF/ROK Trilateral Ballistic Missile Defense Exercise
USS Benfold conducted a trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise on Aug. 29, alongside Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Maya class destroyer JS Haguro, and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Sejong Daewang…
HII is Awarded DDG 1000 Modernization Contract
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $154.8 million contract modification today for the modernization of USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). “It is an honor to serve the sailors of Zumwalt…