BAP Rio Columbia Completes North Coast Patrol
Maritime Patrol Vessel BAP Rio Locumba, successfully completed its first operational patrol, on the northern coast of the country, the arrival ceremony was presided over by the Commander General of…
DRDC-Led Maritime Autonomy Trials Advance Canadian Innovation
COVE is proud to support the Canadian Autonomy Trials Series–Maritime (CATS-M) in Holyrood, NL. The inaugural trial brought together remotely piloted and autonomous maritime platforms, acoustic sensors, and information systems…
Fincantieri: Wass Submarine Systems & Magellan Aerospace to support Canadian Underwater Defense Capabilities
Fincantieri, through its subsidiary WASS Submarine Systems, a leader in the design and development of advanced underwater defense systems, and Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Lockheed Martin Canada Delivers Sovereign Defense Capability
Lockheed Martin Canada contributed $3.6 billion (CAD) to the Canadian economy in the last five years, underscoring its vital role in strengthening sovereign defense capabilities and supporting over 4,500 annual…
USS Carl Vinson Earns 2025 Battle “E” Award
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) earned the 2025 aircraft carrier Battle Effectiveness award announced by Commander, Naval Air Forces, May 1. The Battle “E” award recognizes U.S.…
First F-35Bs Receive Key TR-3 Upgrade at FRC East
A significant milestone in the modernization of the global F-35 fleet was achieved earlier this year at Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) East in Cherry Point, North Carolina. On Feb. 19,…
Philippines, US Conduct Maritime Cooperative Activity
The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the United States Coast Guard conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone, May 26-30, 2026. This activity demonstrated…
US Navy Establishes NSA Stirling in Australia
As of May 30, the U.S. Navy has established a new naval support activity in Perth, Western Australia as part of AUKUS, the enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the…
USCGC Hollyhock Returns from First Blue Pacific Patrol
USCGC Hollyhock (WLB 214) returned to Honolulu June 7 after completing their first Operation Blue Pacific patrol. The Hollyhock crew departed Honolulu in April and traveled more than 7,500 nautical…
Rheinmetall to Build Four Ships for Romania
Rheinmetall has secured the largest international contract package in the company’s recent history. Romania has now commissioned the Düsseldorf-based technology group to carry out extensive defense projects. The contract package…