Baden-Württemberg Making First in Class Deployment
On Friday 20th at 10 a.m., the frigate “Baden-Wurttemberg” will be the first ship in its class to sail to an action. With the crew “Delta” she will leave her…
USCGC Reliance Returns From Joint Operations With Mexico
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Monday, following a 60-day patrol in the Florida Straits and throughout the Gulf of Mexico. During…
Saab Collaborates in NATO Underwater Exercises
Saab’s underwater systems supported elements of two ‘operational experimentation exercises’ involving over 2,000 civilian and military personnel from 15 NATO nations, Ireland and Sweden. In September, Saab deployed the AUV62-AT…
General Dynamics NASSCO to Refit Two Destroyers
General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced today it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for the maintenance, modernization and repair of USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93)…
USCGC Valiant Returns From Successful Narcotic Patrol
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Valiant (WMEC 621) returned to Mayport October 12th after completing a 49-day deployment in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Florida Straits. Patrolling in support of…
South Korea KMCH to Have Northrop Grumman ALMDS
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. (KAI) to provide Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) solutions and technical support for the Engineering, Manufacturing…
Damen Awards ASW Frigate Subcontract to ABB
Damen Naval has chosen ABB to supply its Onboard DC Grid™ integrated power and distribution system to the new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates. The Vlissingen-based shipbuilder is building four state-of-the-art…
LPD 32 Named USS Philadelphia
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced that a future San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock will be named USS Philadelphia (LPD 32) at Independence Hall, during Philadelphia Navy…
US Navy Statement on P-8A Taiwan Strait Flight
A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace on October 12 (local time). By operating within the Taiwan Strait in accordance with international law, the United…
Frigate Crews Train in NATO’s Naval Force
The Danish frigate Niels Juel, which is deployed in NATO’s standing naval force in the North Atlantic and Baltic Sea, began the week with a port stay in Southampton. Niels…