Navy News

According to a report by the TASS news agency, the Ivan Papanin-class multirole icebreaking patrol ship being manufactured by Yugreftransflot can be armed with a Kalibr-K container-type cruise missile system."The Ivan Papanin-class vessel can carry a mobile Kalibr-K missile...

Joint Sea-2021, a joint naval exercise between China and Russia, has begun with a ceremony on October 14 in waters near Russia's Peter the Great Bay.The warships participating from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) are Type 055 destroyer Nanchang,...

The Australian Defence Force has announced that a Royal Australian Navy Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo Seahawk helicopter ditched in the Philippine Sea overnight on October 13/14.Three aircrews to the MH-60R helicopter has been safely rescued after ditching their helicopter....

A task force of the Russian Northern Fleet deployed on an anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Guinea in the eastern Atlantic Ocean practised releasing a fictitious pirate-seized vessel during drills, the Russian TASS Agency shared in accordance with...

The Russian Pacific Fleet's Varyag missile cruiser and the Admiral Tributs large anti-submarine ship conducted anti-aircraft missile firings in the Sea of Japan on Monday, TASS agency reported."The crews of the Russian Fleet’s Guards Order of Nakhimov Missile Cruiser...

The Russian Navy received the Project 636.3 Magadan diesel-electric submarine on Tuesday. The St. Andrews flag, the Russian navy's ensign, was raised on the submarine."For many years, the Russian Navy has been steadily building up its forces and enhancing...

According to court documents, a US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife were charged with repeatedly attempting to pass secrets about US nuclear submarines to a foreign government in an alleged espionage scheme found by the FBI.The investigation...

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters, Related Defense Services, and Related Equipment to the Government of Australia for an estimated cost of $985 million. On October 8, the Defense Security...

Multiple carrier strike group operations were carried out in the Philippine Sea on October 3 by the United States Navy's CSGs led by the flagships USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), as well as...

The U.S. Navy's Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) struck an object while submerged on the afternoon of Oct. 2, while operating in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region, the US Pacific Fleet stated on Oct.7. The...