DSCA Approves Amphibious Assault Vehicles for Greece
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Greece of Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAVs) and related equipment for an estimated cost…
Type 055 Wuxi Declared Operational
The Type 055 large destroyer Wuxi of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has achieved operational capability after completing a full-course acceptance test recently, becoming the fourth combat-ready 10,000-ton…
ARA Canal Beagle Resupplies ARA Almirante Irizar in Ushuaia
At dawn March 22, ARA Canal Beagle transport arrived at the commercial port of the city of Ushuaia with the aim of carrying out the logistics bridge that allows the…
Patrol Ship Mersey Works With RAF in the Baltic
Patrol ship HMS Mersey has been working with both RAF Typhoon interceptors and long-range maritime patrol aircraft in firsts for both the ship and the Royal Navy during the six-week…
Royal Navy’s Light Cruisers from 1930 to 1945 and the Policy Behind Them
Synopsis: The Royal Navy in the 1930s was faced with the need to renew and replace its diminishing force of long-range trade protection vessels. Limited by the London Naval Treaty…
Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 Visits Souda Bay
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) concluded a scheduled port visit to Souda Bay, Greece, on March 25. SNMG2 visited Souda Bay with its flagship USS James E. Williams (DDG…