The United States has begun moving USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group to the Eastern Mediterranean. This includes the U.S. Navy aircraft…
Naval Warfare
Northrop Grumman to Develop New 57mm Guided High Explosive Ammunition for US Navy
The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a development contract for the company’s newly designed 57mm guided high explosive ammunition. Designated for…
Fincantieri Launches Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship Ruggiero di Lauria for Italian Navy
On October 6, the technical launch of the sixth Multipurpose Offshore Patrol ship (PPA) “Ruggiero di Lauria” took place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in…
Northrop Grumman to Modernize Cockpit and Mission Solutions for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to evolve the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye cockpit and computing architecture with Delta…
Naval Group Launches First FDI Frigate HS Kimon for Hellenic Navy
On October 4th 2023, the launching ceremony of the first Hellenic ship (HS) Kimon took place in the Naval Group shipyard of Lorient….
Brazilian Navy Cuts First Steel for Future Nuclear-Powered Submarine
On October 4th, the Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil, MB) marked a historic moment with the Cutting Ceremony of the First Sheet of…
Babcock Signs UK Ministry of Defence Contract to Support New SSN AUKUS Submarines.
Babcock has signed a five-year contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide input into the detailed design for the new ‘Ship Submersible…
Fourth Guardian-class Patrol Boat Delivered to Government of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has taken ownership of its fourth Guardian-class Patrol Boat at a handover ceremony at HMAS Stirling, south of Perth, Western…
US Iraq and Kuwait Wrap Up Successful Two-day Trilateral Exercise
Maritime forces from Iraq, Kuwait and the United States completed a two-day trilateral exercise focusing on counter-piracy and maritime security in the Northern…