Maritime Security

Iranian naval forces announced plans to deploy its warships in the Atlantic for five-month-long mission. Deputy Chief of Navy Force of the Iranian Army said that...

Two Mark VI Patrol Boats assigned to Coastal Riverine Group (CRG) 1 have conducted longest transit ever made in the Pacific, Pentagon said in...

The Northrop Grumman Corporation AQS-24B mine hunting system demonstrated the benefits of performing mine warfare from a high-speed, unmanned surface vessel (USV) at the...

The U.S. Navy has christened its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS St. Louis (LCS 19), during a ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15, in...

Austal USA was awarded a modification to a previously awarded contract for additional Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ships. According to the Department of Defense, Austal USA has been issued a...

The Inshore Patrol Vessel 31 "Omiš" was commissioned by the Croatian Navy during officially a ceremony at the Admiral flote Sveto Letica – Barba navy base...

General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $346.5 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy to provide research and development and lead-yard services...

Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 15, the future USS Billings, has completed its acceptance trials in the waters of Lake Michigan, Lockheed Martin announced in a...

Russian Black Sea Fleet is planning to add 12 new ships in 2019, Fleet Commander Vice-Admiral Alexander Moiseyev announced on Monday. According to Alexander Moiseyev, the Russian...

UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced a £400 million ($510 million) funding boost for the Dreadnought programme, as he opened a new training...

The Russian Navy has deployed its newest large patrol ship Dmitry Rogachev to Sevastopol in annexed Crimea. According to a statement of the Ministry of Defence of...

The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has announced that it successfully tested a land-based cruise missile and upgraded S-125 missile system on...

The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has confirmed its armed forces participation in an attack on Ukrainian naval vessels on 25 November...

The U.S.  Navy will commission its newest guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), during a 10:00 a.m. EST ceremony at Flynn...

The head of Ukraine’s state security service (SBU) and other officials have revealed details of attacks on Ukrainian naval vessels by Russian troops in the Kerch...

Raytheon Missile Systems has received a $37 million contract modification for SM-6 and SM-2 missiles. In a statement made Monday, the U.S. Department of Defense...

According to news24.jp, Japan is officially has decided to buy vertical takeoff F-35B Lightning II aircraft to operate from its Izumo-class helicopter destroyers. The newspaper said that the government has decided...

Russian special forces seized two small armored artillery boats and a tugboat of the Ukrainian Navy in Black Sea. Ukrainian Navy already officially confirmed that...