Greece’s MEVACO to Supply Mast, Hull Equipment for Hellenic FDI Frigates
Naval Group has identified MEVACO as a key supplier for mechanical systems and metalwork equipment for the Hellenic Navys FDI HN frigates. Greece and Naval Group in March 2022 signed contracts for three defense and intervention frigates, plus one optional, and their in-service support
Fincantieri to Manufacture Constellation-class Frigate for U.S. Navy
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Russia’s Northern Fleet to Sign Deal for 6 Project 636.3 Subs
The Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg in Russias northwest will build a series of Project 636
China’s Type 055 Destroyer Achieves 100% Operational Capability
The Chinese Navys Type 055 large destroyer Lhasa is reportedly holding its first far sea drills by entering the Sea of Japan, hinting that it has reached full operational capabilities. “The latest voyage indicates that the Lhasa has reached 100% operational capability, and it can carry out military missions in the...
Naval Group Lays Keel for Second Belgian-Dutch Mine Countermeasure Platform
Naval Group laid the keel for the second of the twelve mine countermeasure platforms of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program, the HNLMS Vlissingen, intended for the Royal Netherlands Navy, June 14. The keel laying ceremony took place in Lanester, in the presence of Vice Admiral René Tas, Commander of the Royal Netherlands...
HII Amphibious Warships Demo Coordinated Manned, Unmanned Operations
Hunting Ingalls Industries (HII)-built amphibious warships demonstrated the ability to launch, operate with and recover large-diameter unmanned underwater vehicles (LDUUV). HIIs Advanced Technology Group performed the launch and recovery demonstration with a prototype platform called Pharos and HIIs LDUUV Proteus in the Pascagoula River
USAF B-1B Strategic Bombers Deployed to Guam Amidst Increasing Showdown with China...
US Air Force B-1B Lancers landed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 3, for a Pacific Air Forces Bomber Task Force (BTF) deployment.Chinese warplanes have had close encounters with US and Australian aircraft in South China sea in recent days
Chinese Stealth Unmanned Surface Vessel completes First Sea Trial
China's first stealth unmanned surface vessel (USV), completed its first autonomous sea trial which in future holds out the promise of new naval tactics such as distributed operations and swarm combat.The sea trial took place in waters near Panzhi Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday and ended after three hours of data collection, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Thursday
India Hands Over 12 Patrol Boats to Vietnam Under $100 Million Credit
India handed over 12 High Speed Guard Boats to Vietnam during defence minister Rajnath Singhs visit to Hong Ha Shipyard in Hai Phong on June 9, 2022. The boats have been constructed under the Government of Indias $100 million Defence Line of Credit to Vietnam
Russia’s Naval Parade to Involve 200 Combat Ships, 80 Aircraft
Russias Main Naval Parade to be held in St. Petersburg on July 31 will involve as many as 200 combat ships and 80 aircraft
India Allocates $9.8B for Corvettes, Su-30MKI Engines
The Indian Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by defense minister Rajnath Singh has approved proposals worth $9.8 billion (INR 76,390 crore) for the procurement of military equipment and platforms including eight next generation corvettes and engines to power Su-30 MKI fighters
BAE Systems Hägglunds introduces CV90120 light tank, a Lighter Alternative...
Russian Missiles Kill 85 Commanders, Foreign Instructors in Zelensky’s Hometown
China, Cambodia Open Joint Logistics, Training Center at Ream Naval Base
Filipinos Detained in China for ‘Espionage’ are Law-Abiding Civilians: NSC
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...