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China-built Pak Warship Joins Sino-Pakistan Naval Drill

July 11, 2022 @ 12:44 PM

Pakistan Navys second Type 054A/P frigate Taimur has joined Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) warships in the ongoing Sea Guardians-2 joint naval drills off Shanghai. An opening ceremony was held at a naval port in Wusong, Shanghai on Sunday, state-owned China Central Television (CCTV) reported on the day

Russian Navy Gets World's Longest Submarine, Carrying the Most Fearsome Nuclear Weapon

July 9, 2022 @ 01:03 PM

Russian Navy received its most potent nuclear powered submarine ever, the Belgorod which is intended to carry the Poseidon nuclear torpedo, an underwater weapon that can trigger a radio-active Tusnami.The Sevmash Production Association handed over the Belgorod 'special-purpose' submarine to the Russian Navy, the company's press service reported on Friday...

Russia Destroys Ukraine’s Harpoon Coastal Missile Systems in Odessa

July 8, 2022 @ 11:49 AM

Precision-guided missiles fired by the Russian Navy reportedly left two British Harpoon coastal missile systems in the Odessa region destroyed. "Sea-based high-precision weapons near the settlement of Liman, Odesa region, destroyed two installations of the Harpoon coastal missile system delivered from the UK," Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said at a...

Qatar Receives Italy’s OPV, 4 Turkish Landing Craft

July 8, 2022 @ 10:21 AM

Qatar has taken delivery of second of two Fincantieri Musherib-class offshore patrol vessels Sheraouh, as well four landing craft produced by Turkey. The OPV was handed over to the Qatari Ministry of Defence at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard

Leidos to Design Medium Undersea Unmanned Vehicle

July 8, 2022 @ 07:20 AM

The U.S

Australia Orders Naval Strike Missiles from Kongsberg

July 7, 2022 @ 05:32 AM

Kongsberg has signed an initial contract valued at MNOK 489 ($48.5 million) with the Commonwealth of Australia for Naval Strike Missile (NSM) capability

U.S. Navy MQ-25 Aerial Refueler's Ground Control Station Tested in Carrier Environment...

July 4, 2022 @ 08:14 AM

The Boeing-developed MQ-25 Sting Rays Ground Control Station (GCS) was recently evaluated at the Pax river on how it will command the unmanned aircraft in a carrier environment. MQ-25 will be the worlds first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft to provide an aerial refueling capability to the fleet

Turkey Tests Anti-Ship Missile ‘Atmaca’ from Mobile Launcher

July 4, 2022 @ 07:12 AM

Turkey for the first time tested its locally-made anti-ship missile, the Atmaca, from a truck-mounted mobile launcher on Saturday. The Atmaca is said to be a competitor to the American Harpoon and the Russian Kh-22 missiles

China’s Shandong Aircraft Carrier Back to Sea after First Scheduled Maintenance

July 4, 2022 @ 06:26 AM

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navys Shandong aircraft carrier will soon be deployed for far sea operations, now that it has completed receiving its first scheduled maintenance since it was commissioned. The Shandong's maintenance started in late March, when the carrier set out from its homeport in Sanya, South China's Hainan Province, sailed through the Taiwan Straits and then arrived at Dalian Shipyard

General Dynamics Wins $600M to Support Construction of U.S. Navy Warships

June 30, 2022 @ 04:55 AM

The U.S

Oldest Russian Black Sea Fleet Submarine Back to the Sea after 8

June 29, 2022 @ 08:19 AM

The Black Sea Fleets oldest submarine Alrosa is back the sea for the first time in over eight years for shipbuilders sea trials after its repairs and upgrade. “The submarine has deployed [to the sea from the Sevastopol Bay]