The U.S. Navy commissioned Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 21, USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul – the nation’s eleventh Freedom-variant LCS – in Port of Duluth,…
Naval Warfare
General Dynamics Awarded $313.9 Million US Navy Contract for Columbia-class Submarines
General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a modification to the previously awarded…
Saab Receives Swedish Defence Materiel Administration Order for Lightweight Torpedo Tubes
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for a new torpedo tube for lightweight torpedos. The order value is…
NATO Assumes the Command and Control of ITS CAVOUR Carrier Strike Group (CSG)
For the first time in NATO history, Italy transfers the authority of a Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to NATO. Naval Striking and Support…
Babcock Awarded Royal Navy Contract for HMS Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers Dockings
Babcock, the international defence, aerospace and security company has been awarded a 10-year contract to provide dry-dock maintenance for the Royal Navy’s Queen…
US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Unveils Liberty Lifter Seaplane Concept
U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched the Liberty Lifter project to demonstrate a leap in operational logistics capabilities by designing,…
Turkey’s ASFAT Launches 3rd MILGEM Corvette PNS BADR (281) for Pakistan Navy
Turkish state-owned company ASFAT ceremonially launched the third PN MILGEM corvette for Pakistan Navy (PN), PNS BADR (281), at Pakistan’s Karachi Shipyard &…
Austal Unveils New Offshore Patrol 60
Austal’s Offshore Patrol 60 is a new steel vessel design derived from a proven platform that has demonstrated success operating in tropical environments…
India Successfully Flight Tests Helicopter-Launched Naval Anti-ship Missile
The Indian Navy carried out the test in association with the Defence Research and Development Organisation. An indigenously developed Helicopter-Launched Naval Anti-ship Missile…