U.S. Navy 14” Naval Railway Battery MK1
The Allies had a problem. Germany had better long range artillery than the British and the French. They were using that advantage to bombard Paris, to terrorize French civilians, and…
Trials Begin for Brazilian Submarine Tonelero
The Submarine “Tonelero” (S42) performed its first static immersion last Friday (25), near the Island of Itacuruçá, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ). The procedure aimed to verify the stability of…
USS The Sullivans Deploys
USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) departed Naval Station Mayport for a scheduled deployment November 2. The Sullivans is scheduled for an independent deployment to U.S. 5th fleet area of operations…
KNM Utstein Completes NATO Patrol of North Atlantic
The Norwegian Ula class attack submarine Utstein completed a successful patrol of the North Atlantic, operating under the Commander of NATO Submarines. While operating in the Northern Atlantic, Utstein was…
Austal Delivers 8th Evolved Cape Class OPV
Austal Australia has delivered the eighth of ten Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) under contract to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Schanck (313), is the eighth ECCPB…
Naval Station Rota Welcomes USS Oscar Austin
US Naval Station Rota conducted the official arrival of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79), October 16, 2024. Oscar Austin is the first in a…
Russian Ships Return From Joint Drills with PLA Navy
A group of the Russian Pacific Fleet ships has returned to Vladivostok after joint drills and patrols with the Chinese Navy in the Asia-Pacific region, the Fleet’s press office reported…
South Korea Launches Eco-Friendly Power Source Trials Ship
The world’s first vessel equipped with a variety of eco-friendly power sources, including hydrogen fuel cells, will be launched into the sea. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on…
Name a Submarine for Medal of Honor Recipient Henry Breault
By Ryan C. Walker Introduction On October 28, 1923, as USS O-5 was beginning its transit through the Panama Canal to participate in fleet exercises, it collided with the United…
Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Begins SWATT
Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRF CSG) units are currently underway conducting surface warfare advanced tactical training (SWATT). SWATT provides units with an at-sea training environment designed to increase…