FGS Rottweil Deploys to NATO’s SNMCMG1
Minehunter “Rottweil” left Kiel on January 11, under the command of Lieutenant Captain Oliver Kieling, heading for Oslo. There it joins the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) on.…
USS Springfield Returns From Deployment
Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Guam after a nearly four month deployment, Jan. 9. “I’m excited for the crew to…
Vlissingen Showcases US-Netherlands Joint Force Interoperability
The Motor Vessel Leroy A. Mendonca delivered more than 1,200 vehicles and pieces of equipment, including M1 Abrams main battle tanks, Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and a range of wheeled…
Makin Island & John P Murtha Arrive in Singapore for CARAT/MAREX
USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) with embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived in Singapore to participate in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training…
Type 052D Destroyer Nanning Deploys With New Propulsion
China’s independently developed Type 052D destroyer has reportedly received an upgraded propulsion system, a move analysts said on Wednesday is a normal progression with the technological development and the continued…
SECNAV Announces Sponsors for the Future USS Telesforo Trinidad
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced the sponsors for the future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Telesforo Trinidad (DDG 139), Jan. 10 during a celebration at the…
International Exercise Obangame Express 2023 Set to Begin
Exercise Obangame Express 2023 (OE23), the largest multinational maritime exercise in Western and Central Africa, will kick off its 12th year with 29 participating nations at an opening ceremony in…
Fairbanks Morse Defense Launches First High-Speed Engine
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) is expanding its naval defense capabilities by offering the nForcer FM 175D engine, the defense contractor’s first engine designed for high-speed applications. With more power density…
BAE Systems’ Florida Shipyard to Perform USS Lassen’s Modernization
AE Systems has received a $119.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform major modernization work aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). The value of…
Essential Support for Ships Deployed to Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean
As part of the strategic partnership between France and the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi naval base is one of the 3 sites of French forces stationed in the…