As focus shifts from land-based competitions to large sea-based operations, there is an increased capability requirement for executing expeditionary logistics at sea and…
Naval Warfare
Philippine Coast Guard Multi-Role Response Vessel 9701 Completes Official Sea Trials in Japan
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)’s largest vessel acquisition to date, Multi-Role Response Vessel (MRRV)-9701 conducted its official sea trials at the vicinity waters…
New US Coast Guard Sentinel-class Cutters Visit Lebanon for Bilateral Exchanges
Two U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters arrived in Beirut, Lebanon, on Jan. 31, for a scheduled port visit that will include several…
Northrop Grumman Delivers First Production IFC-4 Triton B8 to US Navy
A Northrop Grumman Corporation MQ-4C Triton takes to the skies over the California desert as the Triton low-rate initial production schedule progresses. Northrop…
Indian Navy’s 5th Kalvari-class Diesel-electric Attack Submarine Vagir (S25) Begins Sea Trials
The fifth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11879, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 01 Feb 22. The submarine was…
L3 Adaptive Methods Awarded Contract to Exercise Options for AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Tactical Sonar
L3 Adaptive Methods, Centreville, Virginia, is awarded an $8,156,530 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost modification to previously awarded contract N00024-20-C-5211 to exercise options and incrementally…
Azure Summit Awarded US Navy Contract for AN/ZLQ-1 V2 Common Chassis Shop Replaceable Assemblies
Azure Summit Technology Inc., Fairfax, Virginia, is awarded a $82,946,212, firm-fixed-price and contract for production, test and evaluation, repairs, engineering services, and integration…
US Navy USS Fitzgerald conducts Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise with Japan Maritime Self Defense
The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) conducted bilateral training exercises in the Philippine Sea with the Japan Maritime…
US Navy Future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), the U.S. Navy’s 12th San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship, completed Acceptance trials, January 31. Acceptance…