Mission Jeanne d’Arc PASSEX With KNM Thor Heyerdahl
After patrolling the Faroe Islands, an archipelago between Scotland and Iceland, the Jeanne d’Arc group, composed of amphibious helicopter carrier Mistral and frigate Surcouf, continued their transit to Norway. On…
NATO Exercise Dynamic Messenger in Finland in June
The NATO exercise Dynamic Messenger will be conducted in Finland in June. The exercise will test the use of marine unmanned systems in Finnish coastal conditions. The exercise will take…
Denmark Completes Term as Chair of the MTMD
Last week, Denmark handed over the chairmanship of the Maritime Theatre Missile Defence Forum (MTMD) to Belgium, which, like Denmark, will hold the chairmanship for one year. This happened when…
Iranian Propaganda Claims UAE Corvette is a British Destroyer
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Navy stopped a British spy destroyer (actually a UAE corvette) in the Sea of Oman that was intending to aid Israel in attacking Iran.…
ICGS Achal Launched at Goa Shipyard
‘Achal’, the fifth Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) in a series of eight being constructed by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was ceremoniously launched on June…
Guyana Decommissioned OPV Essequibo (ex-HMS Orwell)
“The GDFS Essequibo stood proudly as the flagship of the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard for more than two decades, a true symbol of national power and maritime pride,” declared…
Mine Warfare Technologies Put to the Test
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) continued its commitment to support the fleet by applying its subsea and seabed warfare expertise during Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 25.5,…
SSBNs: Silent, Powerful, Lethal, Part of the Joint Force
The sun reflected on the ocean’s surface as two MH-60R (Romeo) Sea Hawk helicopters carrying a duo of Navy photographers flew toward a metal behemoth steaming quietly on the horizon.…
USS Cole Assists RCN/USCG Transfer of Narcotics
The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67), supporting maritime southern border operations, conducted a hold-and-transfer of 245 kilograms of contraband recovered by the Royal Canadian Navy Harry…