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USS Coronado departs U.S 7th Fleet after successful Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment
The littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) departed the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) Nov 21 after supporting theater security cooperation...
Russia to launch new project 22800 missile corvette in November
A first Russian Project 22800 (Karakurt-class) missile corvette, named Typhoon,Ā is set to launch in November at the shipbuilding company Pella in St. Petersburg.
The newĀ Russian...
CONTROP wins contract to provide significant number of Maritime EO/IR payloads to the Vietnamese Navy
CONTROP Precision Technologies Ltd. ā a company specializing in the field of electro-optics and IR defense and homeland security solutions ā wins a contract...
Lockheed Martin delivering next-generation Apache sensor systems under new U.S. Army contract
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received $337 million in orders to supply Apache
Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (MāTADS/PNVS) systems and services to...
Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine awarded contract to build LCS 27
The U.S. Navy awarded the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) team a contract to build an additional LCS. The contract...
Russian subs fired Kalibr cruise missiles in Black Sea waters
In accordance with the combat training plan, the Black Fleet submarines Rostov-on-Don and Novorossiysk fired cruise missiles Kalibr at ground and surface targets at...
United States Navy formed the first squadron of submarine robots
In late September, the United States Navy formed the first squadron of submarine robots. According to a statement from the US fleet, the squadron...
Tablets bring firepower to the future for US Marines
Marines from MAWTS-1 conducted and organized a digitally-aided close air support fire mission using Target Handoff System tablets at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range,...
Elbit Systemsā USV system performed live remotely operated anti-submarine warfare mission
Seagull, Elbit Systemsā multi mission Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) system, demonstrated live, a remotely operated Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) mission. Via Satellite Communication (SATCOM), the...
Israel shipyards launched a new Offshore Patrol Vessel for Cyprus Navy
Israel Shipyards Ltd., a leading shipbuilding and repair company for the naval and commercial marine markets, launched a new OPV for the Cypriot Navy.
The...
Ambitious future for Naval shipbuilding in the UK
UK Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has unveiled an ambitious new National Shipbuilding Strategy which meets the challenge set by Sir John Parker last...
BMT VENATOR-110: contender design for Type 31e frigates
BMTās VENATORĀ®-110, widely considered as a strong contender for the Type 31e frigates, will take centre stage at DSEI in London next week, following...
BMT introduces VENARI-85 a new mine countermeasure concept design
BMT has launched VENARIĀ®-85, a new mine countermeasure (MCM) concept design capable of clearing mines faster over a greater area and with less risk...
PLA Navy commissions new comprehensive supply ship Hulun Nur
An advanced comprehensiveĀ supplyĀ ship Hulun NurĀ (Hull 965) joined the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in southern China's Guangzhou city on Sept.1, 2017.
Hulun Nur 965 is...
Indonesia receives first ARISGATOR amphibious vehicles
TheĀ IndonesianĀ National Armed ForcesĀ have taken delivery of its first five M113Ā Arisgator amphibious armored personnel carriers from Italy.
According to theĀ ARC,Ā Šµhe first five amphibious armoured personnel carriers...
US guided-missile destroyer intercepts target missile during a test off the coast of Hawaii
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and U.S. Navy sailors aboard USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) successfully conducted a complex missile defense flight test,...
South Korea plans to build nuclear-powered submarines
The South Korea's military has begun reviewing a plan to build domestic nuclear-powered submarines to better counter threats from North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missiles...
Russia’s Zelenodolsk Shipyard notes interest in new landing craft A223
On August 23, the general director of Ā Ā«ZelenodolskĀ Plant named after A.M. GorkyĀ» Renat Mistakhov presented to the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian...