Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Maritime Security

Pentagon tells Congress of plans to sell Mark VI patrol boats to Ukraine

The U.S. State Department has cleared a possible $600 million foreign military sale of sixteen Mark VI patrol boats to Ukraine, it was announced...

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman returns from deployment

The U.S. Navy has announced that the Nimitz-class carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) returned home June 16, marking the end of their...

U.S. Navy and Army orders additional Centaur unmanned ground vehicles

FLIR Systems, Inc., a world-leading industrial technology company focused on intelligent sensing solutions, announced that the U.S. Army and Navy have ordered in total...

U.S. Navy newest aircraft carrier completes largest aircraft embark

The U.S. Navy announced on Monday that its newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) logged significant milestones during Post Delivery Test...

I am Navy Medicine: Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Marc Gasbarri

A passion for helping others is a quality a Sailor from Truckee, Calif., has possessed since he was a child. To fulfil those supportive values,...

U.S. Marine Corps is updating its tactical satellite system

The Marine Corps Systems Command has announced that service is updating its tactical satellite system that provides increased communication on the battlefield. Based on field...

NATO launches massive maritime-focused exercise close to Russia

NATO has launched a massive maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, close to Russia. Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) and Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures...

U.S. Navy active duty patrol squadrons completes transition to P-8A Poseidon

The U.S. Navy has announced that its active duty patrol squadrons have successfully completed transition from the P-3C Orion to the newest maritime patrol...

Taiwan confirms decision to acquire Harpoon missiles

Taiwan's officials have confirmed that the Ministry of National Defense is close to a deal to purchase the new mobile coastal defense system with...

Watch a salvo launch of new Ukrainian R-360 cruise missiles

Ukrainian mobile coastal defense system Neptun has successfully test fired two R-360 cruise missiles in the south of the Odessa region to hit designated...

U.S. forces conduct amphibious reconnaissance operations in Saudi Arabia

The U.S. and Saudi forces are conducting amphibious reconnaissance operations on and around Karan and Kurayn islands, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to enhance their...

U.S. Marine Corps taps BAE Systems for ACV medium caliber cannon mission role variant

The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command has contracted BAE Systems for the design and build of the Corpsā€™ new Amphibious Combat Vehicle medium caliber...

Russian Su-35 fighters unsafely intercept U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa has confirmed that two Russian Su-35 fighter jets flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner while intercepting a U.S. Navy...

Future USS Oakland completes acceptance trials under COVID-19 challenging circumstances

The Navyā€™s newest Independence-class littoral combat ship, the future USS Oakland (LCS 24), successfully concluded acceptance trials here May 22 following a series of...

U.S. Navy is planning to receive next generation torpedo

The U.S. Navy is planning to receive the next generation of a torpedo, known as Very Lightweight Torpedo (VLWT). Currently, Northrop Grumman has successfully manufactured...

German submarine operates under NATO command in the Eastern Baltic Sea

German submarine U33 has just concluded a several-week-long assurance measure deployment under NATO in the Eastern Baltic Sea. It arrived back to the naval...

U.S. Navy provides high-energy laser weapon system test details

The U.S. Navy released a statement and detailed the ongoing test of the newest high-energy laser weapon system on board of Amphibious transport dock...

U.S. Marine Corps conducts mass air training mission

Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24), a U.S. Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Facility Kaneohe Bay, conducts a mass air training...

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