Maritime Security

Raytheon develops tethered drone system for ship defense

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an...

French warships receive Aliaca VTOL uncrewed aircraft

The French Navy will become the first operator of Airbus’ Aliaca vertical take-off and landing uncrewed aerial...

Japan shadows Russian guided-missile corvette transit

Japan’s Ministry of Defense confirmed that a Russian Navy Steregushchiy III–class corvette, identified as Gremyashchiy (hull number...

UK rejects second nuclear delivery system

The UK government has formally rejected calls to develop a second sovereign method for delivering nuclear weapons,...

U.S. Navy’s first MQ-25A completes taxi test

The United States Navy’s first operational MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aircraft has completed its first autonomous taxi test,...

U.S. Navy and RAF operate spy aircraft near Crimea

NATO conducted coordinated aerial surveillance flights over the Black Sea near the coast of Crimea and Russia’s...

U.S. approves $1.7B F-100 frigate upgrade for Spain

The United States State Department has approved a possible $1.7 billion Foreign Military Sale to Spain for...

U.S. Marines test V-BAT operations on USS Portland amphibious ship

United States Marines and Department of War contractors conducted flight operations with a V-BAT unmanned aerial system...

U.S. Navy signs $28M deal for specialized 5.56mm ammunition

The United States Navy has awarded Black Hills Ammunition Inc. a $28 million contract to produce 5.56mm...

Japan detects Chinese warships near Okinawa

Japan’s Ministry of Defense reported that four Chinese Navy vessels transited from the East China Sea into...

U.S. Marines certify operators for FPV combat drone missions

The United States Marine Corps has begun training and certifying small attack drone operators at Marine Corps...

U.S. Navy conducts at-sea propulsion repairs on LCS Wichita

Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) completed multiple major engineering repairs while deployed...

U.S. Marine Corps fields first approved 3D-printed drone

The United States Marine Corps has approved its first fully National Defense Authorization Act–compliant 3D-printed drone, marking...

U.S. Navy installs 3D-printed components on frontline warships

The United States Navy completed a major transition by fully integrating additive manufacturing, also known as 3D...

Taiwan tests first domestically built Hai Kun submarine

Taiwan has begun the first dive tests of its domestically built submarine Hai Kun (SS-711), marking a...

U.S. warship docks at China-backed Cambodian naval base

The United States Navy’s Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) arrived at Cambodia’s Ream Naval...

UK Navy shadows Russian warships through English Channel

Royal Navy warships and aircraft were activated to shadow Russian naval vessels during a two-day operation in...

U.S. military falters during Arctic exercise

NATO defense officials have confirmed that European allies, led by the United Kingdom and Scandinavian countries, currently...
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