Friday, March 29, 2024

Maritime Security

U.S. Marine Corps officially accept its first JLTV

The U.S. Marine Corps officially accepted its first Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) after years of testing, approval and final construction. In a series of...

U.S. Navy orders additional 57mm ammunition for MK110 naval gun system

The U.S. Navy awarded a $25.2 million contract modification to Chemring Ordnance Inc. for delivery of 57mm ammunition, Pentagon said in a statement released...

U.S. Navy announces Initial Operational Capability for F-35C jets

The U.S. Navy on 28 February affirmed that aircraft carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter, know as the F-35C Lightning II, meet all...

BAE Systems awarded $21,8M for MK 41 Vertical Launching System

BAE Systems was awarded a modification to previously awarded contract for MK 41 Vertical Launching System, the U.S. Defense Department announced on Thursday. BAE Systems...

Raytheon awarded $25,2M for procurement of Tomahawk spares

Defense manufacturing giant Raytheon Co. has received a $25,2 million modification to a previously awarded contract for procurement of Tomahawk cruise missile spares. According to...

U.S. Navy approved Key West for the commissioning of future USS Billings

The U.S. Naby has announced that Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer has approved Key West, Florida as the site for the commissioning of...

Russia releases video of nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle trials

On 20 February, Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has released a video claims that the new underwater drone begun trials at sea...

Lockheed Martin nets $20M for U.S. submarines electronic warfare support system

Lockheed Martin was awarded an $20 million contract for AN/BLQ-10 Electronic Warfare System for U.S. submarines. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department...

Boeing to delivery four giant unmanned submarines for U.S. Navy

Boeing was awarded a $43 million for delivery of four giant unmanned submarines for the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday....

U.S. Navy to extend the service life of F-5 fighter jets

The Pentagon announced Tuesday a plans to extend the service life of the F-5 Tiger II fighter aircraft. According to a statement released by...

Russia calls US-Ukrainian plans to conduct exercises in the Black Sea ‘a dangerous idea’

The Russian Foreign Ministry swiftly criticized a multinational maritimeĀ exercise Sea Breeze 2019 that will take place in the Black Sea. "Thatā€™s a dangerous...

Los Angeles-class submarine to take part in exercise in waters south of Japan

The U.S. Navy has reported that the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Houston (SSN 713) to take part in a joint military exercise in...

U.S. Navy awards Lockheed Martin $184M for advanced electronic warfare systems

The Lockheed Martin announced Monday that the company was awarded a $184 million modification to exercise options for full rate production of Surface...

Russia readies new nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle for sea trials

Russian nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), also known as the Poseidon, is poised to begin sea trials, an industry source has confirmed to news...

Marine F-35B fighters strike with externally-mounted ordnance at sea for the first time

TheĀ United States Marine CorpsĀ (USMC) has announced that F-35B Lightning II with the F-35B detachment of Medium Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) strike with externally-mounted...

Northrop Grumman begins delivery of new towed mine hunting sonar

On 6 February, Northrop Grumman announced that the company successfully completed the development of the AQS-24C towed mine hunting sonar and delivered the...

Royal Marines test on UKā€™s new mission to defend the Arctic

The United Kingdom's naval warfare force has announced that Royal Marines have arrived in the high north for their first test on the UKā€™s...

General Dynamics awarded $719M for Arleigh Burke-class destroyers

The U.S. Navy announced that General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, was awarded a contract to continue providing planning yard...

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