HMS Richmond Visits Philippines and Japan
Sailors from HMS Richmond enjoyed two of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant cities as the Royal Navy warship sealed friendships and strengthened ties with the Philippines and Vietnam. The Plymouth-based frigate…
Japan Announces Destroyer Upgrade Program
We are pleased to announce that land-based integration testing of U.S.-made equipment for the first Aegis-equipped ship began in the United States in September 2025. This test will ensure that…
Exercise Quadriga 2025 Concludes
This year’s Quadriga 2025 exercise series, led by the German Navy, has come to a successful conclusion. Over the past two months, various sub-exercises have impressively demonstrated that the Bundeswehr…
BRP Artemio Ricarte in 2025 Philindo Maritime Training Activity
The Indonesian Navy, in this case, the Regional Commander of the Naval (Dankodaeral) VIII Manado, Admiral TNI Dery Triesananto Suhendi, S.E., M.Tr.Opsla., represented by Asops Dankodaeral VIII Marine Colonel (P)…
Future USS Ted Stevens Completes Builder Trials
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully completed builder’s sea trials for guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128), marking a major milestone in the construction of the second Flight III destroyer…
Fincantieri Announces Transfer of Two FREMM Frigates to Greece
We are proud to announce that during the opening day of the Seafuture exhibition in La Spezia, the National Armaments Directors of Italy and Greece, signed a preliminary agreement for…
ARA La Argentina in Exercise Unitas LXVI
The naval vessels that make up the 66th edition of the multinational Unitas exercise, including the destroyer ARA “La Argentina,” set sail for the maritime sector where the different operations…
Global Search and Rescue Day Announced
The International COSPAS–SARSAT Program, a global satellite-based monitoring initiative, which includes NOAA’s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, has declared September 10, 2025 as the inaugural “Global Search and…
JS Chokai Begins Year Long US Deployment
The Ministry of Defense and the Self-Defense Forces are strengthening their stand-off defense capabilities in order to intercept and eliminate invading forces against Japan at a rapid pace and at…
