U.S. Navy launches operation Ice Camp 2024 in the Arctic Ocean
U.S. Navy Commander, Submarine Forces (COMSUBFOR) officially kicked off Operation Ice Camp (ICE CAMP) 2024 in the Arctic Ocean on March 8, 2024.
NCI Agency supports NATO exercise to improve antisubmarine warfare capability
This week marked the end of Exercise Dynamic Manta 2024, a NATO-led live exercise aiming to enhance and strengthen NATO's overall anti-submarine warfare.
Dutch Navy to upgrade fleet with new amphibious transport ships by 2032
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has announced plans to replace its two large landing ships (LPDs) and four ocean-going patrol vessels (OPVs) with six new-class amphibious transport ships.
EOD divers in European Battle Group readiness – high-level expertise by Finnish training system
In war and crisis situations, the Finnish Defence Forces needs an ability to dispose of explosives at the bottom of the sea and on the ground.
Babcock delivers frigate St. Albans three months ahead of schedule
Babcock has delivered Type 23 frigate HMS St. Albans back to the Royal Navy for sea trials three months ahead of the planned schedule.
Poland and Sweden forge ahead in maritime security and defence cooperation
Poland and Sweden have recently been tightening their cooperation in the field of maritime security, as well as the armaments and shipbuilding industries.
Navantia delivers corvette UNAYZAH to Royal Saudi Navy
Navantia, the Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company, successfully delivered the fifth and final corvette, named UNAYZAH (C550), to the Royal Saudi Arabian Navy.
Saab and Damen agree to export the advanced Expeditionary C-71 submarines
The expeditionary submarine is based on the successful, proven, and future-proof design of the A26 submarines.
Finnish and Swedish Marines practise amphibious operations in Northern Norway
Swedish and Finnish marines launched amphibious operations from a US Navy warship in the Norwegian Arctic in preparation for NATO’s exercise Nordic Response 24.
TEI to service U.S. Navy LM2500 engines
TEI, Türkiye's leading engine company, will provide depot-level maintenance and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy's LM2500 marine gas turbines.
French Navy receives final batch of H160 helicopters
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has successfully completed its delivery of the last of six H160 helicopters, initially ordered in 2020 and 2021.
German frigate Hessen fired missiles against U.S. Reaper in friendly fire accident
In a striking episode off the coast of the Red Sea, the German missile frigate Hessen engaged a US military MQ-9 Reaper drone under the mistaken belief it was an enemy UAV.