Northrop Grumman Unveils First Australian MQ-4C Triton
Northrop Grumman Corporation unveiled Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton autonomous aircraft during a ceremony September 12th at its high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) aircraft production site in California. The event, attended by Australian,…
Tandanor SY Completes Refits of ARA Rosales & ARA Ciudad de Rosario
On the Day of the Argentine Naval Industry (September 12th), the Tandanor Shipyard held the delivery ceremony of the corvette ARA “Rosales” and the multipurpose ship ARA “Ciudad de Rosario”…
Cyprus’ First Floating Ship Museum
Cyprus, one of the most important ports for seafarers throughout every period of history with its location in the center of the Eastern Mediterranean, is getting the Maritime History Museum,…
Concarneau Launches Second of Three OPVs for Senegal
The launch of NIANI, the second ocean patrol boat intended for the Senegalese Navy, was carried out September 12th in Concarneau. This step illustrates the continuation of the program which…
New Role for Ex-USS Paul F Foster
A variety of robots crawling in, on and below a decommissioned U.S. Navy destroyer, as well as replacement parts being additively manufactured on site, comprised just a small part of…
DARPA Seeks Leap-Ahead Capabilities for VTOL X-Plane
DARPA’s AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY X-Plane program, nicknamed ANCILLARY, aims to develop and flight demonstrate critical technologies required for a leap ahead in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL),…
Ross Completes Homeport Shift to Norfolk
USS Ross (DDG 71) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, marking the end of a nearly 10 year tour of her time as a Forward Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) Destroyer, September…
HNLMS Tromp Replaces Karel Doorman as SNMG1 Flagship
HNLMS Tromp replaced Karel Doorman as flagship of NATO’s SNMG1 the weekend of September 17th in Lisbon. This squadron of seven international ships will be under the command of Dutch…
Concarneau Delivers OPV Contre-Amiral Fadika
Today took place in Concarneau (France) the flag transfer ceremony of Contre-Amiral Fadika. This patrol boat owes its name to Rear-Admiral Lamine FADIKA who was the first Ivorian officer in…
JMSDF on RCN Surveillance of Ship-to-Ship Transfers
Canada’s surveillance activities against illegal maritime activities, including ship-to-ship transfers of North Korean vessels In response to illegal maritime activities, including ship-to-ship transfers of North Korean-flagged vessels, which are prohibited…