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Four Winners of US Navy’s UCLASS Preliminary Design Contracts
Four defense industry leaders, namely Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., the Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have each been awarded $15 million...
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South Korean Navy’s Sub Kim Jwa-Jin Hits the Water
South Korean Navy’s fourth 1,800-ton, 214-type submarine Kim Jwa-jin, named after the famous general, was launched on Tuesday at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in Geoje Island, Xinhua...
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Russia: Almaz Shipyard Splashes Fourth Patrol Ship of Project 22460
Almaz Shipyard launched the fourth patrol ship of the Project 22460, the Izumrud (Emerald) on August 14th. Having hit the water, the ship will now be subjected to further outfitting. The Project 22460...
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UPDATE 2: Divers Enter Blast-Hit INS Sindhurakshak
Divers of the Indian Navy have managed to enter diesel-electric submarine INS Sindhurakshak that sank partially having been hit by twin blasts caused by an explosion shortly after midnight on 14...
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India: Three Sailors of INS Sindhurakshak Confirmed Dead
Bodies of three sailors of diesel-electric submarine INS Sindhurakshak have been found by the Indian Navy’s divers on board the severely damaged submarine, Reuters reported citing a statement of the...
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USA: GDEB Secures Virginia-Class Repair Parts Order
Electric Boat Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (GDEB), has been granted an $11. 9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract for continued procurement...
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USA: NOC Gets LCS Mission Package Integration Deal
Global security company Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., based in Bethpage, N.Y., has received a $25.2 million-worth modification under previously awarded contract to provide three mission modules,...
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Taiwanese Navy Shows Off Hsiung Feng III Road-Mobile Launcher Carrier
The Taiwanese Navy has unveiled a prototype road-mobile launcher carrier for the supersonic Hsiung Feng III (Brave Wind) anti-ship cruise missile at the biennial Taipei Aerospace and Defense...
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USA: Explosion at Naval Weapon Station Earle
Eight people were injured in an explosion which occurred at the Naval Weapon Station Earle, New Jersey, yesterday morning about 9 a.m. Police officials report that the explosion happened at the base,...
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Naval Forces of Egypt Rescue Crew of Israeli Zim Boxship
The Naval Forces of Egypt have rescued the crew of Israeli Zim boxship, which caught on fire while at sea, reports the Gulf Ship News. The ship was on its way from Djibouti sailing toward the...
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US Navy Destroyers Ready for Strike on Syria, If Needed
The US Navy destroyers are ready and waiting for Obama’s call to strike the Syrian regime’s assets, according to the Washington Times. Namely, USS Mahan, USS Gravely, USS Barry and USS Ramage, armed...
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UK Could Use Warships against Syria?
Royal Navy warship, HMS Montrose could be used to launch a military strike against Syria, if needed, according to The Herald. HMS Montrose could be joined by an unnamed nuclear submarine....
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Russian Navy’s Fleet Arrives in Venezuela
A 21-gun salute at the La Guaira port , Venezuela marked the arrival of a Russian Navy’s fleet in Venezuela on Monday, carried out within the framework of a friendly visit, according to Global Post....
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US to Attack Syria on Thursday?
The US could attack Syria with three days of missile strikes, beginning on Thursday, reported NBC News. The US Navy is preparing for the airstrikes which will most probably be conducted from navy...
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Greater Presence of Russian Warships in the Med amid Airstrikes against Syria
Two Russian Navy warships, an anti-submarine ship and a guided-missile cruiser, have been sent to the Mediterranean Sea amid announced airstrikes of the West against Syria, Reuters reported. What is...
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Syria: US Navy Destroyer Returns from Mediterranean Sea
The US Navy destroyer USS Mahan is heading home from the Mediterranean Sea, according to the News Channel 3. USS Mahan, which had been deployed for 8 months and positioned near Syria, changed course...
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Russian MoD Criticizes Deployment of US Warships in Mediterranean
Russian Ministry of Defense has criticized deployment of US warships in the Mediterranean Sea, as reported by CCTV. A defense official from Russia said that the deployment would intensify the...
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US Senate Committee Backs Strike on Syria
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a resolution authorizing a U.S. strike on Syria yesterday. The White House welcomed the Senate committee’s decision. “We will continue to work with...
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Russia Warns US, Sends More Ships to Mediterranean Sea
Russia is sending three more ships to the Mediterranean Sea to boost fleet near Syria, according to Bloomberg. The deployed ships are two destroyers, including the Nastoichivy, the flagship of the...
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Taiwan to Buy Warships from US Navy
Taiwan Navy is planning to buy two warships from the US Navy, according to the Agence France-Presse. The warships will be Perry-class frigates, which are estimated to be worth up to USD 5.6 billion....
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