Peru Deploys Two Submarines for DESI
As part of the United States’ Diesel Electric Submarine Initiative (DESI) program, the Peruvian Navy held a departure ceremony for the BAP “Pisagua” at the submarine pier of the Callao…
INS Samarthak Commissions
The Indian Navy is set to commission Samarthak at Naval Base, Karwar on 16 Oct 2026. Built by M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd under the Government of India’s Make in…
Stingray Closer to Teaming with Fleet
By Kelsey Chadwick Boeing has developed Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) software and successfully tested it during an Emerald Flag military exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. For the test,…
What Abukuma-Class Transfer Reveals
By Hironobu Takezawa Japan Institute of International Affairs Introduction In May 2026, Japan and the Philippines announced the start of work toward the transfer of Abukuma-class destroyers of the Japan…
USS John Basilone Arrives at New Homeport Rota
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) arrived at its new homeport of Naval Station Rota, Spain, Oct. 14, joining forward-deployed U.S. naval forces operating in Europe. Arleigh…
Submarine Walrus Being Scrapped
Walrus is enroute to the scrapyard on a floating pontoon escorted by tugboats from Den Helder. Scheduled to arrive in Amsterdam this week, she will be dismantled and recycled after…
Textron to Build Two More SSCs
Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, announced today that it was awarded a contract modification valued at $230M by the U.S. Navy to produce two Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) craft.…
NNSY Levels Up Strategic Framework
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) is leveling up its Strategic Framework to sharpen alignment on its mission and vision. Introduced in 2021, the framework connects the command’s mission, vision, values, focus…
China Claims Cause of USS Benfold Breakdown
By Liu Xuanzun A foreign warship lost power when tracking the Zunyi, a Type 055 large destroyer of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, which was on a daily…
British Special Service Squadron Visits British Columbia 1924
At sea, heading for Canada: 13 – 20 June 1924 Esquimalt and Victoria British Columbia, Canada: 21 – 25 June 1924 After nearly a week at sea, which included night…
