Tests on Model of Future French Aircraft Carrier Confirm Good Maneuverability Performance
The French Director General Armaments (DGA)s Naval and Hydrodynamic Techniques wing carried out maneuverability tests of a scale model of the future French Navy aircraft carrier ‘PA-Ng to measure its turning, heading and stability performance. After having activated and steered the rudders at various angles, looked at the turning performance, simulated...
Dubai-based Company, Fairbanks Morse to Support U.S. Ships’ Diesel Engines
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UK MoD Launches Contest to Build 3 Fleet Solid Support Ships for
The UK Ministry of Defence officially launched a competition to build three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships for the Royal Navy today. These crucial Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels will provide munitions, food, stores and provisions to support carrier and amphibious based Task Groups at sea
Fincantieri Marinette Wins $554M to Build Multi-Mission Frigate for U.S. Navy
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BAE System to Re-Design Mechanical Portion Mk 41 Vertical Launch System
BAE Systems has won a U.S
Russian Zircon Hypersonic Missile Tests in Final Stage
Russias Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic missile which would be equipped on submarines and surface ships is in the final stages of testing. "The tests are going on as planned and are at the final stage," Vladimir Pospelov, a member of the board of the Military-Industrial Commission and a member of the Marine Board under the government of Russia, was quoted as saying by state-owned RIA Novosti
Philippines to Receive Israel-made Fast Missile Boats in 2022
The Philippine Navy (PN) will receive three of a total of 8 fast-attack interdictor craft missile (FAIC-M) boats in early 2022 from Israel Shipyards in a deal worth around PHP10 billion ($503 million). PN chief, Vice Adm
Russia’s Rosoboronexport Delivers Underwater Weapons to Foreign Customer
Russias Rosoboronexport has completed the delivery of 4.5 mm SPP-1M underwater pistols and 5
Naval Group Launches Third Argentine Offshore Patrol Vessel
Naval Group said it launched third of the four Offshore Patrol Vessel 87 (OPV 87) ordered by Argentina at Concarneau shipyard (Brittany). After the recent delivery of A
Royal Navy Tests Upgraded Torpedo from HMS Audacious Submarine
The Royal Navy said it fired an upgraded version of Spearfish heavy torpedo from HMS Audacious Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine in the Bahamas. The firings at AUTEC, the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Centre on Andros Island, studied the performance of the weapon at its maximum operating depth and challenged the torpedo's homing abilities through the introduction of countermeasures
Norwegian Flagged Civilian Ship “Spying” for U.S. Near Taiwan: Chinese Think Tank...
The Grand Canyon II, a Norwegian flagged multirole support vessel affiliated to Helix Energy, a US oil and gas services company, has been undertaking “undisclosed operations” during the past months, the South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative (SCSPI), a Beijing-based think tank, said on Sunday. In early March, the ship arrived in Yokosuka, Japan, from Guam to carry the MH-60S Seahawk helicopter that was salvaged on March 17 after it crashed into the ocean 92 nautical miles east to Okinawa on January 25, 2020
British Army Declares Readiness to Counter Russian Threats
Australia Delivers Guardian-Class Patrol Boat to Fiji
Australia, India Agree on Air-to-Air Refuelling Cooperation
New Dutch-made Satellite to Strengthen Military Intelligence by 2027
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...