Technology/Modernization
New warship to join Iranian Navy in the Caspian Sea
Iran's Minister of Defense said on Wednesday (Nov 29) that a new frigate will join the Iranian Navy in the Caspian Sea next week.Speaking to reporters, Brigadier-General Amir Hatami said that the frigate which is of Peykan Class will...
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Second Royal Australian Navy destroyer enters sea trials
The second Australian Air Warfare Destroyer 'Brisbane' heads out for its first phase of sea trials.The second Hobart class destroyer, NUSHIP Brisbane, has commenced her first phase of sea trials, which will test the ship’s hull, propulsion and navigation systems.The...
Technology/Modernization
Canadian Surface Combatant Project
Canada's Combat Ship Team: BAE Systems, CAE, Lockheed Martin Canada, L3 Technologies, MDA and Ultra Electronics Join Forces to Deliver Canadian Surface Combatant Proposal Two days prior to the procurement closure date, Lockheed Martin Canada has confirmed delivery of the...
Technology/Modernization
Lockheed Martin and Indra Partner to Provide State-of-the-Art AESA Radar to Worldwide Anti-Air Warfare PlatformsIndra and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently signed a Heads of Agreement that extends their exclusive relationship in the development of a state-of-the-art S-band active...
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Israel mounted a battery of its Iron Dome anti-missile system on INS LAHAV
Israel mounted a battery of its Iron Dome anti-missile system on INS LAHAV corvette on Monday, as the vaunted rocket interceptor went operational at sea for the first time.Israel Air Force Brigadier General Zvika Haimovitch said the battery fitted...
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Pakistan finalizing deals of T129 Helicopter and MILGEM corvettes with Turkey.
Pakistan finalizing deals of T129 Helicopter and MILGEM corvettes with Turkey.Pakistan’s Minister of Defence Production (MoDP) Rana Tanveer Hussain paid an official two-day visit (24-26 November) to Turkey in a bid to review ongoing bilateral defence programs. The MoDP...
Technology/Modernization
Russia has confirmed its hypersonic missile ready.
RUSSIA has confirmed its hypersonic missile that can destroy the warships in a single strike are ready "as of today".Vladimir Putin's defence boss reportedly confirmed the weapons, which can travel up to six times the speed of sound at...
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Supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth recently arrived back home after a “successful” second phase of sea trials.The Aircraft Carrier Alliance, which is currently in charge of HMS Queen Elizabeth earlier said:“This second phase of sea trials has primarily tested the...
Technology/Modernization
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Inc. has been awarded a modified contract to complete the fitting out availability process for the USS Portland LPD-27, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship for the U.S. Navy.The deal, announced on...
Technology/Modernization
Navantia and Bath Iron Works team for the US Navy Future Guided Missile Frigates
Navantia of Spain and U.S.General Dynamics Bath Iron Works have signed a teaming agreement to collaborate on the U.S. Navy’s next-generation FFG(X) Guided Missile Frigate. The partnership between Bath Iron Works, the designer and builder of some of the...
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NATO Ships Participate in ITA MINEX 22, Mare Aperto
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) participated in Exercise Mare Aperto-Italian Mine Warfare Exercise 22 (ITA MINEX-22) in...