New USCG NAVAIDS Tender Will be “Chief Petty Officer Class”
The U.S. Coast Guard announced August 7 that its new fleet of Waterways Commerce Cutters (WCC) will be designated as the “Chief Petty Officer Class.” Each cutter will be named…
Deep Dive Recap: Women’s Recruitment and Retention
On 15 July 2025, at NATO HQ, the International Military Staff (IMS) Office of the Gender Advisor (GENAD) hosted its monthly “Deep Dive” session, this time focused on the strategies…
Future HMAS Cape Spencer Delivered
In just over 500 days, the first of two additional Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (cumulatively the 9th and 10th boats for the Royal Australian Navy, future HMAS Cape Spencer, has…
Singapore and India Conclude Annual Maritime Bilateral Exercise
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy (IN) conducted the annual Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) from 28 July to 1 August 2025. The Republic of Singapore…
INS Arnala Launched
Yard 3034 (Ajay), the eighth and last ship of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has been launched…
AN/SPY-6(V)1 Radar: Eyes of the Fleet
Naval warfare evolves rapidly and staying ahead of adversaries requires relentless innovation and precision. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) has established itself as a critical agent of military…
U.S. Coast Guard Completes Historic Quad Sail
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) arrived in Guam, July 3, after a landmark multinational sail with representatives aboard from the maritime forces from Australia, India, and Japan—collectively known…
USCGC Resolute Offloads Drugs in Florida
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute offloaded nearly 12,600 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated $93.2 million, in their homeport of St. Petersburg, following a 59-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific.…
CARAT Thailand 2025 Concludes
The 31st iteration of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand concluded June 16, 2025 in Sattahip, following a series of exercises and exchanges between the U.S. Navy (USN) and…
US/Philippine Maritime Cooperative Activity
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and the U.S. Navy, conducted a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone, demonstrating a…