Chinese Ships Return From Iran/Russia/South Africa Exercises
A Chinese naval fleet returned to east China’s port city of Qingdao in Shandong Province on Thursday after completing its mission of escorting civilian vessels in the Gulf of Aden…
Project 11540 Yaroslav Mudriy Undocking During Refit at Yantar Shipyard
The Yantar Baltic Shipbuilding Plant (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) has completed the first stage of the planned dock repair of the patrol ship Yaroslav Mudriy. The repair works…
Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard Updates Project 12700 Project
In the second half of April, the Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (part of JSC USC) will launch Project 12700 mine defense ship “Lev Chernavin” and lay the keel of mitry Lysov…
Fincantieri & Cantiere Navale Vittoria Celebrate UAM Keel Laying
Fincantieri and Cantiere Navale Vittoria celebrated the laying of the keel of the Multi-purpose Offshore Unit (UAM) destined for the Italian Coast Guard today, at the company’s yard in the…
Nimitz CSG Completes Joint Exercise With JS Ise
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) conducted a bilateral maritime exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), March 23-26. USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108),…
Lakehurst PATRIOT Team Wins NISE Outstanding Project Award
The Panoramic Asset Tracking of Real-time Information for the Ouija Tabletop (PATRIOT) team from Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst (NAWCAD LKE) won the FY22 Naval Innovative Science and…
New Minehunting Support Ship Named RFA Stirling Castle
RFA Stirling Castle, formerly the MV Island Crown, will act as an offshore forward operating base, deploying Mine Countermeasures Maritime Autonomous Systems (MCM MAS), drones and other crewless systems to…
Partnering and Integration Speeds Delivery of a Hypersonic Missile
The engineers were building a prototype hypersonic cruise missile, and they had a choice: They could either assemble it behind closed doors, then show it to U.S. Department of Defense…
Raytheon Technologies Awarded $619 Million US Navy SPY-6 Contract
Raytheon Technologies was awarded a $619 million contract to continue to produce AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the U.S. Navy. This is the second option exercised from the March 2022 hardware, production…
Paolo Thaon di Revel Joins SNMG2
On 15 March 2023 the multi-purpose offshore patrol vessel Paolo Thaon di Revel joined the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 international arrangement (SNMG2), naval immediate reaction force – Standing Naval…