Maritime Security

British F-35 still grounded at Indian airport

A British F-35B stealth fighter remains grounded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in India, six days after an emergency landing forced by a suspected hydraulic...

US Navy awards nearly $1B for Columbia, Virginia sub support

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $986.7 million contract modification to accelerate development work on the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines...

Israeli warships shoot down dozens of Iranian drones

The Israel Defense Forces said that its Air Force and Navy units have intercepted more than 100 drones launched from Iran toward Israeli territory...

U.S. warships help Israel counter Iranian strikes

U.S. Navy destroyers stationed in the eastern Mediterranean assisted Israeli forces in intercepting multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran in retaliation for recent Israeli...

BAE Systems wins $155M contract to overhaul USS Somerset

BAE Systems – San Diego Ship Repair has been awarded a $155.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for the maintenance, modernization, and repair of the USS...

French Navy tests Airbus Flexrotor drone

The French Navy has successfully completed a three-day demonstration of the Airbus Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS) operating from a patrol vessel off the...

Russian Navy receives final Kilo-class submarine

The Russian Navy has officially accepted the diesel-electric submarine Yakutsk into its fleet, concluding the construction series of Project 636.3 boats designated for the...

Final MQ-9A Reaper delivered to U.S. Marines

The U.S. Marine Corps has received its final MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 Extended Range uncrewed aircraft system, concluding a rapid three-year procurement effort aimed...

Coherent to build high-energy laser for US Navy

The U.S. Office of Naval Research has awarded a $29.9 million contract to Coherent Aerospace & Defense for the development of advanced pulsed fiber...

Nammo secures contract for polymer-cased ammo to US Marines

Nammo MAC LLC has secured a $95 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command for the production of lightweight .50 caliber polymer-cased...

US Marine Corps buys more TRV-150C cargo drones

The Survice Engineering Co. LLC, based in Belcamp, Maryland, has received a $9.8 million contract modification to produce and deliver an additional 31 TRV-150C...

Rockwell Collins wins $16.6M deal for ā€˜Doomsday Plane’ support

Rockwell Collins has been awarded a $16,6 million contract to provide software sustainment and cybersecurity lifecycle support for the U.S. Navy’s E-6B Mercury aircraft. The...

Raytheon to equip US Navy destroyers with SPY-6(V)4 radars

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $536 million sole-source contract by the U.S. Navy to expand support and integration of the SPY-6...

Russian Lancet hits Ukrainian drone boat

Russian media have released footage appearing to show a Lancet loitering munition striking a Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessel (USV) during a multi-domain attack on...

US Navy receives 200th GQM-163A Coyote from Northrop

Northrop Grumman has announced the delivery of the 200th GQM-163A "Coyote" target vehicle to the U.S. Navy, continuing a program that has supported ship...

US Navy awards Raytheon $1.1B for more AIM-9X missiles

Raytheon Co., based in Tucson, Arizona, has secured a $1,100,806,209 contract modification for the production and delivery of AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles under Lot 25,...

Updated: Explosions reported at Russian nuclear sub base

CORRECTION: Story corrected to note that local authorities responded to rumors of a powerful explosion in Severomorsk, Murmansk Oblast. The head of the city,...

South Korean Navy patrol plane crashes during training

A South Korean Navy P-3C maritime patrol aircraft crashed during a training mission on May 29 near the southeastern city of Pohang, according to...

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