DCNS announced that it is changing its name to “Naval Group”. This new identity is a natural step in the…
Naval Warfare
Indonesian Navy Clurit-Class (KCR-40) 40m Fast Missile Boat
Two Indonesian Navy Clurit-Class (KCR-40) 40m Fast Missile Boat firing NG-18 6 barrels 30mm CIWS gun. The Clurit class are…
Swiftships Anaconda
Swiftships’ Anaconda is a Special Operation Craft Riverine (SOCR). It’s a diesel powered, hard chine, and modified V hull form,…
LCAC Ride Along
Take a ride inside a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) with Naval Beach Unit Seven as they hit the beaches…
Royal Thai Navy Dornier Do 228 Twin-Turboprop STOL
Royal Thai Navy (RTN) operates 7 Dornier Do 228 twin-turboprop STOL utility aircraft. The Dornier Do 228 manufactured by Dornier…
French Navy Horizon-class Forbin Succeeds in Aster 30 Test Firing
The French Navy’s Forbin air defense frigate fired an Aster 30 surface-to-air missile in a training exercise May 16 to…
Netherlands Maritime Special Operations Forces
The Netherlands Maritime Special Operations Forces (NLMARSOF) are the Marine Corps elite units. The Maritime Special Operations Forces are divided…
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun
Short video of Oerlikon Milennium Gun in service with the Royal Danish Navy Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate. The Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium…
Austal Pacific Patrol Boat (PPB40)
The Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project is part of the Commonwealth’s Pacific Maritime Security Program (PMSP) that aims to enhance…
Thailand/US Joint Military Exercise CARAT
The United States Marines and their Royal Thai Armed Forces counterparts participate in a joint military exercise in Thailand. The…
French Navy Provence FREMM Frigate
The FREMM (French: Frégate européenne multi-mission or Italian: Fregata europea multi-missione) is a class of multi-purpose frigates designed by DCNS/Armaris…
Skjold Class Corvette LCC from UMOE MANDAL
Skjold-class corvettes (skjold means “shield” in Norwegian) are a class of six large, superfast, stealth missile corvettes in service with…
Raytheon receives $104.9M contract for Griffin missiles
Raytheon Missile Systems has received a $104.9 million contract for delivery of Griffin precision guided missiles and associated support, the…
Royal Canadian Navy awards Thales support contract for up to 35 years
Thales In-Service Support will provide refit, repair, and maintenance services for Canadian Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships. The nearly $633…
Damen lay the keel for Mexican Navy Sigma 10514
Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding has held a keel laying ceremony for new Sigma 10514 long range patrol vessel for the…
PLA Navy Type 001A Aircraft Carrier
It takes the Americans 12 years at least to commission an aircraft carrier. The Chinese are doing it in 2…
Review ACV 1.1 Amphibious Combat Vehicle BAE Systems and IVECO for U.S. Marine Corps
The Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV 1.1) is a program for the U.S. Marine Corps o replace the services’ current inventory…