BAE Systems Wins New Launcher Design Contract
BAE Systems was awarded a $37 million U.S. Department of Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (DOTC) contract to design the Next Generation Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Launch System (NGELS). The company will…
Vancouver Shipyards Getting Land-Based Test Site
To further advance its shipbuilding capabilities, Seaspan has begun construction on a new Land-Based Test Site (LBTS) at Vancouver Shipyards that will integrate and test vital ship communications, navigation, and…
Germany Orders Three New SIGINT Ships
A few days after the approval of the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag, the President of the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Use of the Federal Armed…
French Ships Sortie from Fort de France to Avoid Storm
At the request of Rear Admiral Éric Aymard, Senior Commander of the Armed Forces in the West Indies (FAA), the Dixmude set sail on June 21 from Fort-de-France with the…
Two Russian Corvettes on Seven Day Visit to Shanghai
Two Russian warships, Russian Navy corvettes RFS Sovershennyy (333) and RFS Gromkiy (335), arrived at the Shanghai port on Wednesday for their first friendly visit, the seventh by Russia’s naval…
HII Celebrates First Meal Aboard Future USS New Jersey
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division moved another step closer toward delivery of Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) to the U.S. Navy when the first meal was recently served…
SNMG1 Provides Security for NATO Summit in Vilnius
The maritime Task Group is in constant contact with the Lithuanian Navy and exchange information. Cooperation with the Lithuanian Navy improves interoperability and strengthens the maritime presence in the central…
MSCEURAF MTS Team Doubles Efforts in 2023
U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC) chartered Motor Vessel (MV) Sagamore, a container ship built in 2008, arrived at the Port of Nordenham, Germany, loaded with cargo as part of…
Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors to Build Two NOAA Ships
NOAA Ship Fairweather is one of the current charting and mapping vessels in the NOAA fleet. NOAA will add two new ships to its fleet of groundbreaking research vessels. The…