US & Canada Sharpen Abilities in Austere Alaskan Region
Air, ground and naval forces from the United States and Canada under the authority of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command successfully completed maneuvers near Shemya,…
Chinese Carrier Shandong Lauded by Communist Propaganda
A large naval task force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) reportedly entered the West Pacific on Monday in a likely move to join forces with the aircraft carrier…
USS Pioneer Visits Ishigaki, Okinawa
Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9) departed Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan, September 8, following a port call during routine operations and training in the region. The Pioneer’s visit highlights…
HMS Dauntless’ Goodwill Mission to the Bahamas
A Royal Navy destroyer visited the Bahamas to help prepare defences for hurricane season four years on since a devastating storm hit the islands. HMS Dauntless sailed into capital Nassau,…
Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton IOC With US Navy
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the U.S. Navy. MQ-4C Triton is the U.S. Navy’s only uncrewed, high-altitude, long-endurance…
Portugal Hosts Complex Unmanned Vehicle Exercise
Thedrones and technologies tested cover the maritime domains, whether on surface or subsurface, air, land and the electromagnetic spectrum, and bring together Industry, Academy and various national and international entities,…
JS Sekiryu Heading to Pearl Harbor for ASW Training
The JMSDF will conduct the 2nd Dispatched Submarine Training in the U.S. in 2023 as described below. 1. Objectives To improve the JMSDF’s tactical capabilities 2. Period September 19- December…
NAS Whidbey Island Formally Commissioned on September 21, 1942
On September 21, 1942, the U.S. Navy formally commissions Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The airfield, located near Oak Harbor and soon to be named Ault Field, serves as a…
Farewell to a Former “Face of the Royal Navy”
You may not know his name, but Tony Davidson inspired thousands of men and boys to join the Royal Navy. Or visit Navy Days. Or even learn about fitness and…
USS Florida Arrives in Tromso
The Ohio-class guided missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) arrived in Tromso, Norway for a regularly scheduled visit September 14, 2023. While in Tromso, USS Florida will host distinguished visitors…