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Australia unveils first Ghost Shark underwater drone
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN), in collaboration with Anduril Industries, the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA), and the Defense Science and Technology Group (DSTG),...
US Navy buys EAGLS defense systems
The US Navy has urgently ordered the EAGLS (Electrically Aided Gunnery Laser System) Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) that use laser-guided 70mm rockets to protect...
S. Korea’s Navy receives new attack submarine
South Korea's naval arsenal received a new addition as the Shin Chae-ho, a domestically produced 3,000-ton diesel-electric attack submarine, was formally handed over to...
US, Japan, South Korea conduct trilateral maritime exercise
The U.S. Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) recently concluded a trilateral maritime exercise aimed at enhancing regional...
Japan Coast Guard buys more H225 helicopters
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has awarded Airbus a contract to supply an additional three H225 helicopters, taking its total H225 fleet up to...
US Naval Commander involved in curious case due to exercise photo
Cmdr. Cameron Yaste, the Commanding Officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), found himself in an embarrassing situation...
Israeli navy’s uses new aerial defense system to intercept drone
The Israeli Navy's Sa'ar 6 corvette successfully intercepted a drone approaching Eilat, Israel, tonight, using the newest air defense system.
The interception marks the first...
US Marine Corps’ VMFA-542 achieves full operational capability with F-35B squadron
The U.S. Marine Corps announced that Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), reached a significant milestone as it attained...
US Navy to receive 16 Coyote missiles from Northrop Grumman
The U.S. Department of Defense announced it has reached an agreement with defense giant Northrop Grumman to produce its GQM-163A Coyote missiles.
The deal, which...
First CMV-22B arrives at Norfolk, signaling new logistics era
The Naval Air Force Atlantic has annoucned that the first East Coast-assigned Navy tiltrotor vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) CMV-22B Osprey aircraft arrived at...
MARTAC develops suicide drone boat for US Navy
MARTAC, a renowned provider of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Fleet Management Solutions, has introduced a cutting-edge maritime attack drone boat designed to transform...
Spanish Navy taps GDELS for Piranha III fleet maintenance
The Spanish Navy has awarded GDELS Santa BƔrbara Sistemas a framework agreement for the maintenance of the fleet of Piranha III-C 8x8 amphibious vehicles...
Mysterious drone boat found near Romania’s coastline
A mysterious drone boat with a powerful warhead has been found intact near the Romanian coastline in the Black Sea, according to Militarnyi.
According to...
US Navy conducts historic test of Lockheed’s next-gen anti-ship missiles
The U.S. Navy, in collaboration with the Pentagonās No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp, conducted a historic Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) flight test, successfully...
Raytheon’s SM-6 successfully intercepts ballistic missile in naval test
A Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) manufactured by Raytheon, an RTX business, intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target in its terminal phase.
According to a press release...
Drone attack targets Israeli warship in Eilat
Israel's southern port city of Eilat faced an aerial assault on Monday, targeting a military base where the Israeli Navy's Saāar 6-class corvette was...
S. Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries to build warships for Peru
South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Group annoucned that it has awarded a landmark deal worth $463 million with Peru.
The contract, awarded by Peru's state-owned...
First MQ-4C Triton arrives at US Navy base in Italy
The U.S. Naval Forces Europe and AfricaĀ announced that the first MQ-4C Triton arrived at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy, on March 30, 2024.
Marking...