NATO exercise Dynamic Manta (DYMA22) began off the Sicilian coast on Feb. 21. Ships, submarines, as well as aircraft and personnel from nine…
Naval Warfare
Spanish Navy Santa Maria-class Frigate Canarias Sets Sail Towards the Indian Ocean
On the morning of February 10th the F-80 frigate ‘Canarias’ set sail from the Rota Naval Base to join ‘EUNAVFOR Somalia’ in the…
HII Awarded $188 Million US Navy Contract for Engineered Overhaul of USS Columbus (SSN 762)
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding Division, Newport News, Virginia, was awarded a $188,908,033 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract to continue…
Israeli Navy C-Dome Anti-Missile Defense System Successfully Passes Live-Fire Tests
A sea-based version of Israel’s acclaimed Iron Dome anti-missile defense system completed a series of complex offshore tests simulating threats that are likely…
Philippine Coast Guard Multi-Role Response Vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua Began Its Journey Home
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)’s first 97-meter Multi-Role Response Vessel (MRRV) has departed Shimonoseki Shipyard, Japan and now on its way to the…
Royal Australian Navy HMAS Supply Completed its First Replenishment at Sea with HMAS Adelaide
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Supply arrived in Tongan waters as part of Operation Tonga Assist 2022 on February…
Huntington Ingalls Industries Completes Initial Sea Trials of Virginia-class Submarine Montana
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced the successful completion of the initial sea trials Friday of fast-attack submarine Montana (SSN 794). The Virginia-class submarine,…
Textron Systems Awarded $41 Million US Navy Contract for Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS)
Textron Systems, Hunt Valley, Maryland, is awarded a $41,699,951 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-only modification to previously awarded contract N00024-14-C-6322 for engineering and technical support,…
US Navy USS Anchorage and 1st Marine Division Exercise Waterborne Capabilities of ACVs
U.S. Marines assigned to the 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion (3D AABN), 1st Marine Division (1stMarDiv) participated in a waterborne training evolution with Amphibious…