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French Navy receives 8th and 9th upgraded ATL2

The 8th and 9th ATL2 upgraded to standard 6 were received by the General Directorate of Armaments on July 13 and July 21, 2022, and they were then given to the French Navy at the Lann-Bihoué base. This modernisation was carried out by Sabena as a subcontractor from Dassault Aviation for the 8th ATL2 and by the Aeronautics Industrial...

The future USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) delivered to U.S. Navy

On July 21, Austal USA delivered the future USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) to the U.S. Navy. LCS 32 is the 16th Independence-variant Littoral Combat...

Maritime exercise between Indian Navy & Japan Maritime self defense force in the Andaman sea

A Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) was conducted between Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and Indian Navy on 23 Jul 22 in Andaman Sea. INS...

Austal USA awarded contract option for 2 U.S. Navy towing, salvage & rescue ships

Austal USA was awarded a $156 million U.S. Navy contract option for the construction of two Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ships (T-ATS). With...

Steel cutting of the second LSS unit for the Italian Navy 

The steel cutting ceremony of the second Logistic Support Ship (LSS) for the Italian Navy, within a program including the option for a third...

Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Successfully Completes Operational Demonstrations in India

Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully completed operational demonstration tests at Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, reinforcing the Super Hornet’s ability to effectively...

Dragonfire proving trials underway

Dragonfire, the UK’s Laser Directed Energy Programme (LDEW) led by MBDA, has successfully begun a series of trials to prove the accuracy and power...

Work starts in Ancona dry dock on “Seven seas grandeur”

The keel laying ceremony was held today at the Ancona shipyard for “Seven Seas Grandeur”, the third luxury cruise ship that Fincantieri is building...

Navy demos new mine countermeasure prototype on MQ-8C Fire Scout

The Navy recently demonstrated a mine countermeasure (MCM) prototype technology aboard the MQ-8C Fire Scout UAS at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, proving a...

Anadolu Shipyard delivered 4 Landing Ships to Qatar

Having successfully completed and delivered 2 OPV-class Cadet Training Ships to the Qatar Navy in 36 months, Anadolu Shipyard broke new ground this time...

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