Navantia Signs MOU With Saudi Arabia for Five More Warships
With the presence and patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense, and Her Excellency Mrs. Reyes Maroto Illera, Minister of Industry of Spain,…
ANTARES Mission – Allied Operational Cooperation in the Mediterranean
The Carrier Strike Group (GAN) is continuing the ANTARES mission which began on November 15, in close coordination with the naval forces of allied countries. This cooperation strengthens NATO’s ability…
First Two Chinese Assault Ships Declared Operational
China’s Type 075 amphibious assault ships Hainan and Guangxi have recently completed full-course training tests including an evaluation on the use of weaponry, enhancing the vessels’ amphibious operational capabilities, which…
La RĂ©solue Supports French Red Cross in Saint Lucia
Faced with the floods that affected the north of the island of Saint Lucia in early November, the Armed Forces in the Antilles (FAA) mobilized, in support of the French…
New AUKUS Agency Sees Much More Than Nuclear Submarines
An initiative launched with UNSW Sydney will support the statecraft underpinning the AUKUS security pact. The AUKUS security partnership was about far more than nuclear submarines and should promote and…
ITS Comandante Borsini Assists Tanker After Pirate Attack
Vessel Comandante Borsini, currently engaged in the Gulf of Guinea for the Gabinia operation, intervened today to rescue the tanker B. OCEAN (with the Marshall Islands flag and South Korean…
ESPS Hespérides Crosses Equator for Antarctica
The regular voyage begins sailing heading 222 with a moderate fair wind from the northeast, heavy seas combined with strong waves coming from the northeast, cloudy skies and good visibility.…
Saab Receives Order From Poland for Two SIGINT Ships
Saab has today signed a contract with the Polish State Treasury Armament Agency for design, production and support of two ships for Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) for Poland. The total order…
USS Gerald R Ford Returns From Inaugural Deployment
The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), returned to Naval Station Norfolk, after successfully completing its inaugural…