Japan – Sri Lanka Goodwill Exercise
The JMSDF conducted a goodwill exercise with the Sri Lanka Navy SLN in order to strengthen cooperation and to realize a “Free and Open Indo Pacific” as described below. 1.…
Dearsan Launches First of Two OPVs for Nigeria
The launching ceremony of first of OPV 76 Offshore Patrol Vessels Has Been Completed at Dearsan Shipyard. Dearsan Shipyard signed a contract with the Nigerian Navy in Abuja on November…
New Dive Tender for Indian Navy Launched in Kolkata
The launch of ‘DSC A 21’, the second ship of 05 x Diving Support Craft (DSC) project, being built by M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL), Kolkata for Indian Navy,…
HII Delivers National Security Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759)
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered national security cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) to the U.S. Coast Guard October 13th Delivery documents signed Friday mark the official transfer of the ship from…
Karlin Says U.S. Can Support AUKUS Submarine Builds
The trilateral defense agreement among Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States is historic and is part of generational change that is occurring in the Indo-Pacific, said Mara Karlin…
Norway Will Acquire Six MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to produce six multi-mission MH-60R Seahawk® helicopters for the Norwegian government. Designed and built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, MH-60R aircraft…
SECNAV Del Toro Releases One Navy-Marine Corps Team
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro released his updated strategic guidance October 28, “One Navy-Marine Corps Team: Advancing Department of the Navy Priorities.” The document informs activities within the…
USNS Robert F Kennedy (T-AO 208) Christened at Launching
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro released his updated strategic guidance today – One Navy-Marine Corps Team: Advancing Department of the Navy Priorities. The document informs activities within the…
PRC Calls Taiwan Strait Transit “Provocative”
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) lawfully dealt with a transit by US and Canadian warships in the Taiwan Straits on Wednesday. This comes at a time when the US…