KSS-III Ahn Moo Delivered
Handover ceremony for the Navy’s second 3,000-ton submarine designed and built independently with Korean technology, Anmu Ship (Jangbogo-III class Batch-I), will be held on the afternoon of April 4 at…
Frigate La Fayette is 30 Years Old
The La Fayette type frigate (FLF) La Fayette , currently on a Joan of Arc circumnavigation mission, celebrated off the coast of Australia, on April 15, 2023, the thirtieth anniversary…
CCP Propaganda Slams Taiwan Missile Sales From US
The island of Taiwan will reportedly buy as many as 400 land-launched anti-ship Harpoon missiles from the US, a move Chinese mainland experts said on Tuesday is akin to playing…
FS Vendémiaire Completes Refit in New Zealand
On April 9, 2023, the surveillance frigate (FS) Vendémiaire left New Zealand where she spent three months in major technical shutdown (ATM). This relocated maintenance period was marked by a…
HMS Montrose is Retired
After a 30-year-career serving her nation on the front line around the globe, HMS Montrose’s active life came to an end today in Portsmouth. At 11.20am nearly 200 members of…
Shandong Holds Intensive Drills Comparable with Liaoning in West Pacific
The second aircraft carrier of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, the Shandong, is reportedly conducting intensive drills beyond the first island chain, reaching near Guam on the second…
George Washington to Replace Ronald Reagan in Yokosuka in 2024
In coordination with the government of Japan, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) will return to U.S. 7th Fleet, replacing USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the forward-deployed…
HNLMS Van Amstel Joins NATO’s SNMG1
HNLMS Van Amstel is on his way to the Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). The ship, with an NH90 maritime attack helicopter on board, just left the port of…