Technology/Modernization
Putin launches construction of six warships and submarines for Russian Navy
On the opening day of the Army-2021 military-technical forum and the International Army Games in the Patriot park near Moscow, six new warships were laid down at the enterprises of the United Shipbuilding Corporation on Aug 23 for the...
Technology/Modernization
PT. Lundin launches KRI Golok 688 Trimaran for Indonesian Navy
The Republic of Indonesia Warship (KRI) Golok-688, built by PT. Lundin Industry was launched today with a ceremony held at the shipyard in Pantai Cacalan, Jawa Timur.According to a TNI AL statement, The construction of the Trimaran Fast...
Naval News
The mockups of the large amphibious assault ship Kaiman and the autonomous underwater drone Yunona will be unveiled by Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) at the Army-2021 international military-technical forum, the USC press office announced on Thursday."The USC will...
Technology/Modernization
Another first for the MQ-25: Air-to-air refueling with an E-2D
Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. - The U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Aviation program completed its first aerial refueling flight with an E-2D aircraft Aug.18 at Mid-America Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois.The Boeing-owned MQ-25 test asset, known as T1, transferred...
Technology/Modernization
Russian Navy’s Improved Kilo-II Class Submarine ‘Magadan’ Starts State Trials
The state trials of "Magadan", the Project 636.3 third diesel-electric submarine built for Russia's Pacific Fleet, have begun at the Admiralty Shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation), the Shipyard's press office stated on Monday."The Admiralty Shipyard has launched...
Technology/Modernization
Israeli Navy’s third Sa’ar 6 Class Corvette ‘INS Atzmaut’ arrives in Israel
Israeli Navy's Sa'ar 6 class corvette Atzmaut arrived in Israel on Tuesday (Aug 10). After a two-week voyage, the ship arrived at the Navy's Haifa base. A ceremony was held for the ship's arrival in Israel. The President of...
Technology/Modernization
USS Nantucket (LCS 27) Christened And Launched
The Lockheed Martin-led shipbuilding team launched and Polly Spencer, ship sponsor and wife of the 76th Secretary of the U.S. Navy, Richard V. Spencer, christened Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 27, the future USS Nantucket, into the Menominee River at the...
Technology/Modernization
U.S. Navy completes trials of Schiebel’s Camcopter S-100 UAS
Schiebel Aircraft and Areté Associates announced that the CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) combined with Areté's Pushbroom Imaging Lidar for Littoral Surveillance (PILLS) sensor was successfully demonstrated to the US Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR).In a combined...
Technology/Modernization
U.S. Navy selects L3Harris for Undersea Warfare Training Range
The U.S. Navy has awarded L3Harris Technologies a $393 million contract to install increments II and III of the Undersea Warfare Training Range (USWTR), L3Harris announced.The award follows nearly 10 years of execution by L3Harris on Increment I and...
Italian Navy News
The first Italian F35B lands on the carrier Cavour.
The first F-35B fighter aircraft deployed onboard the Italian Navy's Cavour aircraft carrier, the Italian Navy announced with a press release."Today, we are witnessing the landing of the first Italian Navy F-35 on the Cavour aircraft carrier: a significant...
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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...